Just ahead of its full reveal, Renault has shown the interior of the smart new 2019 Renault Clio. It showcases more digital tech than ever before. Called the ’Smart Cockpit’, the interior presents a range of fully digital displays and functions. Chief among which is the new 9.3-inch vertical touch-screen […]
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Renault-Nissan boss Carlos Ghosn indicted, misstating pay
Nissan chairman Carlos Ghosn has been indicted for financial misconduct in Japan, following an arrest last month. Ghosn was accused of under-reporting his salary and using the Renault-Nissan-Mitsubishi Alliance to plan unlawful financial gain. Ghosn, who has been fundamental in building up the Alliance and saving Nissan some 20 years […]
Renault ‘RS Performance’ enhancement parts announced
Renault is making its hot hatches even hotter with the introduction of some hardcore enhancement accessories, via a new sub-brand called RS Performance. The company is showcasing the potential with a couple of special Clio RS hatches. Think of it as like BMW’ M Performance parts or Toyota’s TRD accessories. […]
Renault Captur S-Edition announced for Australia, more power
Renault Australia is launching a more powerful version of its Captur, called the Captur S-Edition. It comes in as a new limited edition model, with only 162 units available. Under the bonnet the Captur Intens S-Edition is powered by a 1.3-litre turbo-petrol TCe 150 engine that produces 110kW and 250Nm. […]
2018 Renault Koleos awarded 5-star ANCAP safety rating
The Renault Koleos has finally been awarded the full five-star safety rating by ANCAP, following a boost in safety equipment applied to the SUV. Crash tests were conducted by the Euro NCAP department. Up until now the latest Renault Koleos had been unrated in ANCAP’s listings. This was despite its […]
Alpine A110 makes Australian debut at Motorclassica event
The Alpine A110 has made its Australian debut this week, at the 2018 Motorclassica event in Melbourne. This is the first time the new Alpine A110 is being showcased on local soil. And to mark the occasion Alpine is exhibiting the A110 Australian Premiere Edition, which is similar to the […]
2018 Renault Megane RS launches in Australia
The all-new 2018 Renault Megane RS has launched in Australia, hoping to reset the benchmarks in the super hot hatch class. Buyers will be happy to hear both a manual and auto transmission is being offered for the first time. As confirmed a few months ago, Australian buyers will be […]
Renault Kadjar confirmed for Australia, Alaskan ute on the cards
Yet another small SUV will soon hit the Australian market, as Renault confirms its new Kadjar will go on sale locally next year. It will come in somewhere in between the small Captur and the mid-size Koleos. The Renault Kadjar is the French company’s equivalent to the Nissan QASHQAI, and […]