• Posts Tagged ‘Renault’

    Zipping around town in the Renault Twingo

    by  • February 4, 2015 • Car Reviews, Test Drives

    2014 Renault Twingo exterior front left static

    Want to feel like you’re driving a Porsche 911 for less than €15,000? Ok, so maybe saying it drives like a Porsche is a bit of an exaggeration, but the new Renault Twingo does share the engine in the boot phenonomen with it. The Twingo is a really cute, yet stylish looking five-door city...

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    February date for Renault Kadjar crossover

    by  • January 26, 2015 • Motoring News

    2014 Renault Kwid concept

    Renault has begun teasing its new crossover, ahead of its official unveiling next week. The French company said the sound and spelling of the new Renault Kadjar ‘have an exotic feel which suggests adventure and discovering new horizons’. Breaking down the name, it said the KAD is ‘inspired by “quad” – representing a go-anywhere...

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    First Drive: Renault Twingo

    by  • October 29, 2014 • Car Reviews, First Drives

    2014 Renault Twingo exterior static

    It’s the city car with the engine in the boot – yes, the all new Renault Twingo has arrived in Ireland, bringing with it what Renault calls ‘stylish and fun motoring’. We got to take the happy-looking little car for a quick spin through a very wet and murky Dublin at its Irish launch...

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    First Drive: Renault Zoe ZE

    by  • April 30, 2014 • Car Reviews, First Drives

    2014 Renault Zoe exterior front left static

    Renault’s first bespoke 100 per cent electric car has arrived in Ireland – and we took it for a spin around Dublin city centre at its Irish launch. The Zoe ZE is Renault’s flagship EV model and it’s also the first Renault to be designed as an electric vehicle from the ground up. The...

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    Sporty Renault Mégane gets a facelift

    by  • February 26, 2014 • Car Reviews, Test Drives

    2014 Renault Megane GTLine hatchback exterior front left static

    The Renault Mégane has had a facelift, giving it a super-stylish exterior with smart looking LEDs and a sleek, bullet-like body. Inside the cabin of the GT Line test car there was a strange juxtaposition of expensive looking sports trim and less expensive looking plastics. Playing on its sports credentials, the leather gearbox and...

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    Urban cool in the Renault Twizy

    by  • December 11, 2013 • Car Reviews, Test Drives

    2013 Renault Twizy exterior

    If you’re in the market for a small, eye catching wallet-friendly city vehicle, then look no further than the Renault Twizy. While it’s debatable if you’ll actually be the envy of all your friends, you’ll certainly be getting all the looks. The Twizy is a two seat fully electric quadricycle with a roof and...

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    Renault takes new XMod on Scenic route

    by  • October 23, 2013 • Car Reviews, Test Drives

    2013 Renault Scenic XMod exterior front right dynamic

    There’s very little danger of the Renault Scenic XMod being labeled chic – but then again, it’s a rugged crossover – the type of car that rarely makes it onto the ‘most stylish’ lists. However, don’t let outward appearances put you off what is otherwise a very good family car. Once you get past...

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    Clever touches help Renault to Captur hearts

    by  • October 9, 2013 • Car Reviews, Test Drives

    2013 Renault Captur exterior front left static

    Removable seat covers and a reversible boot shelf are just two of the features Renault is hoping will entice family buyers to its cheery new crossover, the Renault Captur (pronounced capture). It’s a really striking looking car, the test model being orange with a white roof (it does come in other colours too with...

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