Tag: Renault

Ampere enlists STMicroelectronics to push EV performance to the next level

STMicroelectronics and Renault Group signed a multi-year deal to supply Silicon Carbide power modules for Ampere’s EVs.The collaboration centres on a powerbox with SiC modules, enhancing vehicle range, energy regeneration, and fast charging.The agreement...

Renault, MyWheels, and We Drive Solar to launch Europe’s first V2G car sharing service

Renault Group, alongside Dutch solar charging specialists We Drive Solar and Dutch on-demand car sharing firm, MyWheels, have created an agreement which could result in launching Europe's first large-scale car sharing service that integrates...

The Renault 5 E-Tech for £22,995: One of the most talked about EVs of 2025 is coming for a budget price

The Renault 5 E-Tech, priced from £22,995, is a modern reinvention of the iconic classic, available January 2025.Two powertrain options: 120hp with 190-mile range or 150hp with 248-mile range, featuring fast and bi-directional charging.Spacious...

Europcar adds small electric vans to its UK rental fleet

Rental car and van agency, Europcar, has added a 'significant volume' of small-sized electric vans to its UK rental fleet.Available on longer term leases of three months and higher, Europcar hopes the addition will...

Renault promotes the wider emobility sector alongside its Renault 4

At last week's Paris Motor Show, Renault highlighted that it's not just electric cars alone that'll help decarbonise global mobility, highlighting four other zero-emission transport solutions, developed by other French startup firms.These were shown...

Renault 4 E-Tech revealed at Paris Motor Show

After hinting at the electric Renault 4's design last week with some close up shots, the Renault 4 E-Tech has now been revealed in full, as the Paris Motor Show commences.Set to be built...

Alpine A390 concept revealed: The five-door performance EV arriving next year

Ahead of its debut at the Paris Motor Show next week, Alpine has revealed photos and information on the Alpine A390_β - a five-door, all-electric sports car, joining the Alpine A290 as the second...

Adam Wood appointed MD of Renault UK, as brand’s electrification continues

Adam Wood has newly been appointed as the Managing Director of Renault Group UK, as of October.It marks a return to Renault for Wood, who after previously leaving Renault Group back in 2021, worked...

Renault Twingo Concept: New pics of the £17k EV revealed

Renault has revealed more pictures of the all-electric Renault Twingo concept, set to hit the market in its final form in 2026.This is likely to become the cheapest electric car offered by Renault so...

Renault 4 EV teased ahead of Paris Motor Show reveal

Renault's strategy of referencing back to classic models on new EVs is set to continue, after it revealed some close up shots of the upcoming, all-electric, Renault 4 E-Tech.Inspired by the original 1961 Renault...

Renault urban electric van concept unveiled, at IAA

Renault unveiled its plan for future urban-focused electric vans, unveiling the 'ZFlexEVan' concept vehicle.The concept was created by Flexis, the joint venture firm consisting of Renault Group, Volvo Group, and logistics firm CMA CGM.Designed...

Has Renault regained its design mojo for the EV era?

With Renault’s electrification in full swing, EVs which pay homage to cars of the past, such as the Renault 5 Electric, have been a big hit with public opinion.Renault, along with its group company...
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Bursting on to the EV scene with the Renault Scenic E-Tech

When lovely Paul from Renault rocked up in the Renault Scenic E-Tech that was to be mine for a week, I was both ecstatic and slightly nervous, having never driven a family-sized vehicle before.After...

Renault ‘Relationship Breakdown Cover’ for its Scenic EV a press hit

Renault has succeeded at putting its fully-electric Scenic E-Tech at the front of British media, after an advertising and promotional campaign we can confidently say has never been done before.Renault’s ‘Relationship Breakdown Cover’ promotion...

New Renault electric van achieves near price parity with its ICE counterpart

Renault has opened the order books on the fully electric version of its popular Trafic van, available in a choice of two body types and heights.After the UK’s £5,000 Plug-in Van and Truck Grant...

Renault Plug Inn charge app expands, now including businesses

Renault's France-based Plug Inn EV charging app - which has been coined the 'The Airbnb for plugs' - currently allows private individuals to list their private EV charging spots onto the app, allowing owners...

Adam Wood takes the helm at Renault UK amid key leadership changes

Adam Wood returns to Renault as UK Managing Director after leading Peugeot UK.Veteran exec succeeds Guillaume Sicard, brings 14 years of Renault Experience.Adam Wood succeeds Guillaume Sicard as Managing Director of Renault UKRenault UK...

Alpine A290: Everything we know about the upcoming electric hot hatch

Alpine’s first fully-electric vehicle, the Alpine A290, is set to be fully unveiled this Thursday.The performance-focussed model is rather suitably being uncovered at the race week of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the...

Renault collaborates with Chinese firm to bring sub-€20k Twingo to market

Renault has announced a partnership with an unnamed Chinese firm to develop cheaper electric vehicles.This includes the future all-electric Twingo, which is set to go on sale with a price below the €20,000 (£17,000...

Renault-backed Software République reveals electric clinic on wheels

Software République, a collaboration between seven companies, including Renault, Orange, and JCDecaux, has revealed its ‘U1st Vision’ concept: An all-electric compact van, designed to be a zero-emissions portable health clinic.While not designed as a...

Calling for increased support for electric vans amid record van market growth

Van market sees 16 months of growth, yet -42.4% dip in April battery electric van registrations lowers market share to 4.9%.Nissan and Maxus exceed 10% ZEV target for electric van sales; hurdles remain for...

Renault Group invests €300 million in Flexis SAS electric van production with Volvo Group

Renault Group invests €300M in electric van venture with Volvo Group and CMA CGM.Sandouville plant to produce electric LCVs for Flexis SAS.Plant undergoes sustainability overhaul for net zero emissions by 2030.Renault Group invests €300...

Introducing Flexis SAS: Renault Group and Volvo Group’s joint electric van venture

Renault and Volvo establish Flexis SAS for electric vans, aiming for sustainable urban logistics innovation.Focusing on eco-friendly urban logistics, backed by significant investments from Renault, Volvo, and CMA CGM Group.Investments totalling €420M underscore commitment...

Renault Group CEO, Luca De Meo calls for European action on the automotive energy transition

Renault Group CEO, Luca de Meo, advocates for emobility in Europe's automotive industry.His open letter calls for collective action and emphasises the importance of collaboration.de Meo's vision positions EVs as key to Europe's sustainability and...
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