Renault talks Alpine's future, sees parallels with PolestarMike Costello Renault sees Polestar as an inspiration for how to expand its Alpine performance brand, as it prepares five EVs this decade.2 years ago
Budget brand Dacia launches first hybridMike Costello Is there scope for a European hybrid wagon priced like a small car in Australia? We know Dacia is being looked at for local sale... 2 years ago
Renault's Google infotainment system adds native Waze integrationMike Costello Renault's new infotainment system lets you directly download the Waze live mapping app, rather than relying on smartphone mirroring. 2 years ago
Renault and Airbus to work on long-range EV techMike Costello What do the European car and aerospace giants share? Plans to slash their respective carbon footprints, just like everyone else. 2 years ago
Renault is re-inventing its entire business, here's howMike Costello Renault Group is turning its business into a 'team of teams' specialised in different areas, with hopes of unlocking twice the profits. 2 years ago
Renault and Geely announce ICE and hybrid joint venture companyEilidh McNaughton Renault and Geely say their new 50/50 joint venture will offer combustion and hybrid powertrains for 80 per cent of the global ICE market.2 years ago
Mitsubishi weighing stake in Renault electric vehicle spinoffWilliam Stopford Mitsubishi has acknowledged it needs electric vehicles, and it could obtain some via an investment in Renault's EV spin-off.2 years ago
Renault CEO: No parity between petrol and electric vehicles any time soonWilliam Stopford Renault's CEO has cast doubt on electric vehicles getting down to the same level of combustion-powered vehicles any time soon, blaming raw material costs.2 years ago
2023 Renault Austral reviewJames Fossdyke A Kadjar by any other name? The Austral is Renault's new twin to the Nissan Qashqai, promising a more premium and more electrified drive.2 years ago
2025 Renault 4 EV reboot previewed in ParisMike Costello The reborn, retro-themed Renault 4 due mid-decade has been previewed by a concept car called the 4Ever Trophy. 2 years ago
Hold off buying your new small SUV – these ones are coming soonMike Costello There's no shortage of new and updated small SUVs making their way to Australia in the near future, should you be in the market...2 years ago
Renault Kangoo E-Tech EV people-mover revealedMike Costello Practical electric van-based people-carrier detailed, with 285km driving range and five adult-friendly seats. 2 years ago
