Articles about Renault

‘Car of the Year 2023’ in Europe. The electric car will win

On November 25, 2022, the jury of the international ‘Car of the Year 2023’ competition in Europe published a list of 7 finalists, five of which are fully electric, have an electrified version or are equipped with a hybrid system: Jeep Avenger, Nissan Ariya, Kia Niro, Volkswagen ID. Buzz, and Toyota bZ4X. And only tw...

Jeep Avenger 2022. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-doors, 1 generation

When will we switch to electric vehicles?

In 2020, sales of electric vehicles in Europe increased by 137%, reaching 1.4 million! (According to data from The Electric Vehicle World Sales Database). In the United States, the figures are not yet so significant with an increase of only 4%, and the number of electric vehicles sold per year is 328,000 (bu...

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Renault Austral. 1st generation 2022

Introduced in March 2022, the Renault Austral compact 5-seater SUV came to replace a not very successful compact model, the Renault Kadjar, well known to the Israelis. The newcomer has turned out to be slightly larger and more spacious, more high-quality and technologically advanced. In addition, it is offere...

Renault Austral 2022. Bodywork, Exterior. SUV 5-door, 1 generation
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Renault Megane RS. Best hot hatchback according to Top Gear

The Renault Megane RS is a powerful hatchback version of the popular Megane model, which has been produced since September 2004. RS stands for Renault Sport. Apart from its commercial success, the Megane RS has also received prestigious awards from automotive magazines. For example: ‘The Best Hot Hatchback’ by th...

Renault Megane RS 2018. Bodywork, Exterior. Hatchback 5-door, 4 generation
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Renault Megane RS Ultime. The latest Renault Sport

In January 2023, Renault introduced a new version of the Renault Megane RS Ultime hot hatchback, limited to 1,976 units. It replaces the RS and RS Trophy modifications, and most importantly, closes the history of the Renault Sport division: from now on, Alpine Cars will be responsible for sports models of the Renaul...

Renault Megane RS 2018. Bodywork, Exterior. Hatchback 5-door, 4 generation

Small. Smart. Simple. New electric car transformer from Israel

The website of the Israeli company City Transformer states: ‘We are building the mobile platform of the future. And we are ready to share with you a new revolutionary electric car, designed for those who just want to get from point A to point B’. And this is true, the shape-adjustable City Transformer can help th...

City Transformer CT1 2022. Bodywork, Exterior. Mini 5-doors, 1 generation
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2018 Renault Megane RS Hatchback. 4th generation

The Renault Megane RS is a hot hatch based on a production car. In 2019, its more aggressive version, Trophy-R, set the Nürburgring lap record in the front-wheel drive category. Thus, the car traveled 20.6 km in 7 minutes and 40.1 seconds. By the way, this crazy racing car is based on the 300-Trophy modification...

Renault Megane RS 2018. Bodywork, Exterior. Hatchback 5-door, 4 generation

Which car will be named the Car of the Year 2022?

Winning the title of the best car is very honorable. However, the participants are very different. In 2021, the Toyota Yaris hatchback won the award. In 2020, it was the Peugeot 208, the Jaguar I-Pace won in 2019, and the Volvo XC40 was named the best in 2018. The jury comprises experts representing Great Britain...

European Car of the Year 2022