Articles tagged "Renault"

We have some great news for fans of automotive nostalgia. After a bit of back and forth with potential partners, Renault has made a decision: the iconic Renault Twingo is making a comeback, and much sooner than expected. With a promised starting...

Renault's electric vehicle production company, Ampere, has announced bold plans to cut the cost of EV batteries it uses by 20% from the beginning of 2026. This will be achieved through the integration of LFP (Lithium Iron Phosphate) batteries for...

Oh, how the tide has turned. Chinese companies used to partner up with European ones to get access to their technology, but nowadays in the EV space it's exactly the other way round. For example, Renault today has announced that it will develop the...

Renault and Volkswagen have ended their talks about developing an affordable EV together, according to a new report from Reuters. This would essentialy have meant VW would have used the upcoming Renault Twingo as a base for a cheap EV of its...

Renault's environment unit announced its plans to become the first European carmaker to use recycled batteries for its vehicles and also recycle the batteries itself. No one in Europe currently recycles batteries in a closed-loop to extract the...

Renault and Volkswagen are currently engaged in "good discussions" about developing a small and cheap EV together, which could stave off the Chinese invasion of cars that are cheaper than their European counterparts. Along with waning demand for...

The original Renault 5 cemented the French maker's reputation as a pioneer. The small, nimble, and affordable car quickly captured the hearts of European drivers, especially those looking for a second car or just entering the new car market. Can its...

The Renault Scenic E-Tech took home the coveted Car of the Year 2024 award. Electric vehicles dominating automotive awards is slowly becoming the norm, and the French SUV bested some remarkable competitors. The 2024 win adds to Renault's long...

The Renault 5 is back. Sort of. And, in case you didn’t know - it's electric. It is scheduled for an official unveiling on February 26 at the Geneva Motor Show but the internet has its own agenda. If the leaked images swirling around the internet...

The Renault 5 EV has been teased for more than a year now, and it's finally time for a proper introduction. That will take place at the Geneva International Motor Show on Monday, February 26 at 9:30 AM local time. The unveiling event will be...

The relentless teaser campaign for the upcoming Renault 5 EV continues. So far, we've seen a prototype at Roland Garros, some design details along with pricing and battery capacity, as well as a teaser video. Today, it's time for colors. Renault...

Renault Group, a prominent player in the automotive industry, has decided to pull the plug on its much-anticipated IPO for the Ampere electric vehicle unit. The reason cited is that "current market conditions are not met" for a successful public...

Renault is set to unveil the Renault 5 E-Tech Electric at the 2024 Geneva International Motor Show, promising a modern twist on the iconic Renault 5. As the date of unveiling slowly approaches, Renault's teaser campaign is picking up speed. The...

Long-standing partners Nissan and Mitsubishi have confirmed plans to invest in Renault's electric vehicle unit Ampere. The collaboration aims to develop electric vehicles specifically tailored for the European market among others. Nissan and...

Renault is almost ready to unveil the highly anticipated Renault 5 E-Tech Electric - it's going official at the 2024 Geneva International Motor Show. Yet the company couldn't wait that long and released an extensive teaser for its upcoming...

The European Car Of The Year 2024 contest is in its final stage as the finalists have been announced. And the list is absolutely dominated by EVs with 5 out of the 7 contenders, plus the BMW 5 Series which comes in both EV and ICE flavors. So...

Renault just unveiled the all-new Master, which it calls next-generation multi-energy Aerovan. The company claims its design is a masterpiece of aerodynamics, ensuring top-tier efficiency, regardless of the energy source. Speaking of energy, this...

Just as anticipated in a report from a few hours ago, today Renault has unveiled its new affordable electric city car, and, unsurprisingly, it's called Twingo. This isn't going to be the first electric Twingo - there was another one launched in...

According to "three sources familiar with the matter", Renault is all set to unveil a small affordable electric city car on November 15. That's hours from now. This EV will be smaller than the planned Renault 5 EV. It's expected to be built at...

Renault Korea Motors (RKM) is embracing the EV future with help from an unlikely partner. Starting in the second half of 2025, RKM's Busan plant will produce and export pure electric vehicles, beginning with the much-anticipated Polestar...