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Renault has unveiled its latest hybrid prototype called the EOLAB. Designed to showcase Renault’s technological and environmental credentials, the EOLAB promises to deliver an ultra-low fuel consumption of just 1 litre/100km, with the equivalent of a mere 22g of CO2/km. To achieve such low figures, the designers focused their efforts …

Renault has today announced the launch of a limited edition Clio R.S. The Clio R.S. Monaco GP was created as homage to Renault’s illustrious history in motor racing, and more recently, Formula 1. Finished in exclusive Pearl White exterior body colour with contrasting Diamond Blackroof – a first for the …

Renault is restating its passion for motor sports with the RenaultSport R.S. 01, a racer that will compete in a new one-make RenaultSport Trophy championship in the World Series by Renault from next year. The R.S. 01 sets out to be one of the world’s most efficient GT racers. The …

Renault has today introduced a special edition Koleos – the new Koleos Sport Way Limited Edition. The Koleos Sport Way Limited Edition features the striking black metallic paint as standard along with the 18-inch Bi-Ton alloy wheels – previously only available on the range-topping Privilege specification. The cosmetic enhancement continues on the …

Renaultsport has released a teaser image for its new future sports car, along with a teaser video. The French carmaker has also revealed its name – the R.S. 01. The teasing campaign started just over a month ago, when Renault unveiled the lines of the sports car. Today the manufacturer announced that …

Renault has today launched the renewed Megane hatch and wagon range in Australia. Renault’s New Brand Identity – the prominent and upright Renault diamond on a black background – has now been rolled out across the entire Megane range to deliver a revitalised and contemporary character to Renault’s best-selling model …

A rare and totally restored Renault Alpine A110 Coupe heads a heart-warming collection of classics going under the hammer at Shannons Melbourne Winter Auction on July 21. Jean Rédélé’s beautiful little Alpines based on Renault power trains are regarded as some of the greatest rally cars of all time, with …

Renault has snatched the throne back from the Seat Leon Cupra 280 for the fastest lap around the Nürburgring Nordschliefe for a front-wheel drive production car with its limited addition and track-focused Mégane R.S. 275 Trophy-R. Based on the recently-introduced Mégane R.S. 275 Trophy, the two-seater Trophy-R stopped the clock …

Renault Australia has announced the pricing and specifications of its face lifted Renaultsport Mégane R.S. 265 hot hatch. The range has been repositioned with two core models – the R.S 265 Cup and the 265 Cup Premium. Both variants continue to be powered by Renault’s 2.0-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engine …

Renault has released details of its latest limited-edition Renaultsport Mégane R.S. 275 Trophy ahead of the car’s official unveiling on June 16. As we reported previously, the latest Mégane R.S. will attempt to snatch the crown back from the Seat Leon Cupra 280 for the fastest production front-wheel drive around …

Renault has brought the new Clio GT to Australia. The latest model to join the attractive Clio range is aimed at customers who want a sporty look, but who are not in the market for the performance of an R.S. model. Pricing (excluding on roads) for the Clio GT starts …

Renault has released a teaser image that hints at a new, more hardcore version of the Renaultsport Mégane RS model capable of potentially demolishing the sub-8 minute Nürburgring lap time. The French company used to hold the title for the fastest front-wheel drive production car to lap the Nürburgring, until …

If the naughties were the golden age for the SUV, the teenies is definitely the golden age for the hot hatch. At last count, there were no fewer than eighteen of them in Aussie showrooms, ranging from the Ford Fiesta ST we have on test here – which can be …

Things are looking up for French manufacturers, with their new products getting back the inventiveness and fun that they used to be known for. Renault especially, has seen a product renaissance, starting with the awesome Mégane RS265 and recently, with the Clio RS200 EDC. Now the French automaker has unveiled …