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Tesla's Price Cuts Damage Confidence In EVs: Renault CEO

Tesla's Price Cuts Damage Confidence In EVs: Renault CEO

Luca de Meo says Renault "will continue to protect the value" of its electric vehicles.

By Dan Mihalascu Feb 16 2023

Renault And R-Fit Team Up To Make Electric Retrofit Kits For Classics

Renault And R-Fit Team Up To Make Electric Retrofit Kits For Classics

The Renault 4, Renault 5, and first-generation Twingo can go all-electric.

By Iulian Dnistran Feb 8 2023

Airbus Partners With Renault To Develop Solid-state Batteries

Airbus Partners With Renault To Develop Solid-state Batteries

The goal is to double the energy density of batteries, which would increase the viability of future hybrid-electric aircraft.

By Iulian Dnistran Dec 6 2022

38:46 Range / Efficiency

Renault Megane E-Tech Disappoints In Bjørn's 1,000 km Challenge

Renault Megane E-Tech Disappoints In Bjørn's 1,000 km Challenge

Better fast charging performance is needed to match the Volkswagen ID.3.

By Mark Kane Nov 20 2022

29:53 Range / Efficiency

Renault Megane E-Tech Noted Good Efficiency And Range In Bjørn's Test

Renault Megane E-Tech Noted Good Efficiency And Range In Bjørn's Test

The results are very comparable to the Volkswagen ID.3 (62 kWh).

By Mark Kane Nov 20 2022

04:28 Buying Tips

See Renault Megane E-Tech Take On Bjørn's Banana Box Test

See Renault Megane E-Tech Take On Bjørn's Banana Box Test

It's a few boxes below the Nissan Ariya, which is based on the same platform.

By Mark Kane Nov 14 2022

Renault Group Sets Up Ampere EV And Software Standalone Unit

Renault Group Sets Up Ampere EV And Software Standalone Unit

Ampere will combine Renault Group's know-how and assets with the focus and agility of an EV pure player, the automaker says.

By Dan Mihalascu Nov 11 2022

2025 Renault 4 Exclusive Rendering Tries To Predict The Affordable EV

2025 Renault 4 Exclusive Rendering Tries To Predict The Affordable EV

The diminutive hatchback will serve as the entry point into the brand's electric lineup

By Adrian Padeanu Oct 31 2022

Renault Group Announces 400-kW DC Fast-Charging Network In Europe

Renault Group Announces 400-kW DC Fast-Charging Network In Europe

The Mobilize Fast Charge network will consist of 200 stations in France, Belgium, Italy and Spain by mid-2024.

By Dan Mihalascu Oct 19 2022

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Renault CEO Doubts EVs And ICEs Will Reach Price Parity Anytime Soon

Renault CEO Doubts EVs And ICEs Will Reach Price Parity Anytime Soon

Luca de Meo says the ever-rising costs of battery materials are to blame.

By Dan Mihalascu Oct 19 2022

Renault 4Ever Trophy Debuts As Rugged Preview Of Subcompact EV SUV

Renault 4Ever Trophy Debuts As Rugged Preview Of Subcompact EV SUV

The adventure-ready show car paves the way for the future Renault 4 electric SUV.

By Dan Mihalascu Oct 17 2022

Renault And Nissan Are Reevaluating Their Longstanding Alliance

Renault And Nissan Are Reevaluating Their Longstanding Alliance

Nissan has historically not been happy with Renault calling the shots in the Alliance, and now it wants a stake in its new EV arm.

By Andrei Nedelea Oct 11 2022

Renault's Mobilize Duo Is The New Twizy, Adds Bento Cargo Version

Renault's Mobilize Duo Is The New Twizy, Adds Bento Cargo Version

Unlike the Twizy, the Mobilize Duo will be available on subscription or long-term leases only.

By Dan Mihalascu Oct 10 2022

Renault 4 Concept Looks Quite Large And Chunky In This Teaser

Renault 4 Concept Looks Quite Large And Chunky In This Teaser

This possibly previews the crossover alternative to the upcoming Renault 5 EV.

By Andrei Nedelea Oct 4 2022

New Renault 5 Concept Teased With Enormous Rear Wing

New Renault 5 Concept Teased With Enormous Rear Wing

It probably previews a modern 5 Turbo reinterpretation.

By Angel Sergeev Sep 24 2022

Renault Megane E-Tech Moose Test: 74 km/h (46 mph)

Renault Megane E-Tech Moose Test: 74 km/h (46 mph)

There was a chance for a higher result, but the car's balance was quite inconsistent.

By Mark Kane Sep 22 2022

Renault R5 Turbo 3E Is A 375-HP Electric Show Car Made For Drifting

Renault R5 Turbo 3E Is A 375-HP Electric Show Car Made For Drifting

This exuberant dual-motor RWD study pays homage to the classic Renault 5's most iconic sports versions: the 5 Turbo and Turbo 2.

By Dan Mihalascu Sep 22 2022

Renault Traffic Van E-Tech Electric Debuts With 149-Mile WLTP Range

Renault Traffic Van E-Tech Electric Debuts With 149-Mile WLTP Range

It is the first electric version of the popular Traffic, which is Europe’s third best selling light utility van.

By Andrei Nedelea Sep 21 2022

2024 Renault 5 EV Mule Spotted For The Very First Time

2024 Renault 5 EV Mule Spotted For The Very First Time

It may look like a chopped up Clio, but it’s actually Renault’s upcoming retro-inspired electric city car.

By Andrei Nedelea Sep 14 2022

One-Off Renault 5 Diamant Is A Haute Couture Electric Restomod

One-Off Renault 5 Diamant Is A Haute Couture Electric Restomod

Featuring a swirly steering wheel made of marble, the extravagant Diamant show car marks the iconic Renault 5's 50th anniversary.

By Dan Mihalascu Jul 6 2022

Renault Received Partnership Proposals For Planned ICE Unit: Report

Renault Received Partnership Proposals For Planned ICE Unit: Report

While Renault aims to retain a majority ownership of its EV division after the IPO, it is looking for partners for the ICE business.

By Dan Mihalascu May 25 2022

Renault Scenic Vision Concept Debuts As Hydrogen Fuel Cell Range Extender

Renault Scenic Vision Concept Debuts As Hydrogen Fuel Cell Range Extender

The French automaker is repurposing its Scenic nameplate for a very different vehicle.

By Andrei Nedelea May 19 2022

Report: Renault Might Separate Its EV Business Via IPO

Report: Renault Might Separate Its EV Business Via IPO

Reduction of Renault's stake in Nissan is also on the table.

By Mark Kane Apr 24 2022

26:12 Buying Tips

Tesla Model S, 3, X, Y & Mercedes S-Class Ride Quality Test: Hold My Beer

Tesla Model S, 3, X, Y & Mercedes S-Class Ride Quality Test: Hold My Beer

Tesla's are known to have ride quality that's stiffer than luxury rivals. Let's see if it's true.

By Steven Loveday Apr 12 2022

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