Entries Tagged as 'Renault'

Monday, August 3rd, 2009

Renault’s Megane Estate Wagon set to roll to dealerships this June

Renault revealed some more details about the Estate Wagon which expands the range of their Megane lineup. The Estate Wagon was unveiled during the Geneva Motor Show last March and is set to hit dealerships this June.
The Estate Wagon has a bigger carrying capacity compared to the standard hatch unit of Megane. The wagon also [...]

Wednesday, July 1st, 2009

Renault will Unveil 3 EV Concepts during motor show in Frankfurt

Renault pours its efforts on developing electric vehicle concepts the recent years. In 2008, the French automaker was proud to show the Ondelios Hybrid and the Z.E. electric vehicle concepts. This year, Renault plans to unveil three of its ongoing electric vehicle projects during the motor show in Frankfurt. One of the cars that will [...]

Sunday, June 28th, 2009

China questions Renault’s top model imports for safety regulations

China may not be the Mecca of cutting-edge automobile technology; and for several years now, China-made cars have been highly questioned for its safety problems. Thus it is surprising when China made an “about face” and delayed the four Renault imports and questioned its “serious safety risks” and “non-compliance with regulations”—an amusing news that [...]

Thursday, June 4th, 2009

Renault launches Clio RS in UK; Roll out to Dealerships by end of June

Renault came up with the new gen of Clio last February and had a sport variant when they joined the motorshow in Geneva the following month. The car manufacturer recently unveiled the Clio RS in United Kingdom is due for sale by the end of this month.
The new Clio RS receives some upgrades to perform [...]

Saturday, April 25th, 2009

Nissan-Renault Partnership Ties Up with SDG&E to Develop EV Charging System

The team up of Nissan and Renault is forming a link with the California-based San Diego Gas & Electric to promote zero emission transport by developing a network of charging stations for electronic vehicles.
The Japanese car maker will be marketing ZEVs in the US by 2010 and has plans of marketing the ZEVs worldwide by [...]

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Renault to Release 3 Electric Cars in 2012

With the constant threat of global scarcity of gasoline and global warming, big automobile companies have started developing vehicles that run on electricity. While Nissan vowed to be the leader in electric vehicle technology, its parent company, the French automaker Renault, announced its plans to release three electric vehicles in 2012.
According to the scoop [...]

Sunday, November 2nd, 2008

Renault, The Safest Euro Car Brand

Renault, the century old French automobile company, has a great track record to carry along with its name. To add to its already huge popularity is the fact that this is the safest car brand in Europe.
As of today, eight of its vehicles in different categories have won the Euro NCAP’s crash test programme. In [...]

Wednesday, October 1st, 2008

Renault in Formula 1 – An Overview

With more than 100 years of history to back it up, the Renault Company was always the first to utilise the racing track to the maximum. Even before the formula one came into being the company’s cars had made marvellous performances at city-to-city races, the Grand Prix motor racing event, the Le Mans 24 Hours, [...]

Monday, September 15th, 2008

Renault’s F1 Song

This is one of the most amazing videos available on Youtube. The Renault team makes “music” with their million-dollar “instrument”.

Tuesday, September 2nd, 2008

Renault F1 Racing

Renault F1 refers the Formula One racing team of Renault Company, the age-old French automakers. It has the longest history of involvement in motor racing as its founders were amongst the earliest ones to recognize racing as an important tool for gaining publicity for its vehicles. They marked the birth of Grand Prix Motor Racing [...]