Renault UK partners with Andersen EV for Home Charging solutions for EV buyers On July 1, Mobilize, Renault’s mobility and finance division, partnered with Andersen EV, a UK-based EV charger brand, to offer premium home charging solutions for Renault EV customers. Buyers of electric models such as the Renault 5 E-Tech, Renault 4 E-Tech, Scenic, Megane, Alpine A290, and Dacia Spring can get an Andersen Quartz charger installed for GBP 999. The ...

News  Updated at: 2025/07/03

Renault enhances full hybrid E-Tech 200 hp for its SUV lineup On June 16, Renault announced the launch of its two new full hybrid E-Tech powertrains. The new full hybrid E-Tech 160 hp 1.8L powertrain delivers more power with even lower fuel consumption. It is available on Captur and, as of this year, Symbioz. The powertrain comprises a powerful combustion engine along with two electric motors powered by a new 1.4 kWh battery and an intelligent mu...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/16

Renault’s Software République launches “vision 4rescue” to transform emergency services On June 11, Renault announced that in Viva Technology 2025, Software République which is a partnership of seven European companies (i.e., Atos, Dassault Systèmes, JCDecaux, Orange, Renault Group, STMicroelectronics, and Thales)—teamed up with three fire departments to launch “vision 4rescue,” a smart, connected system to increase the speed and c...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/13

Renault announced Duster SUV launch details in Colombia On June 9, Renault Colombia announced the launch of the all-new Renault Duster hybrid E-Tech, marking the country's debut of this hybrid SUV in the Americas. Built on the CMF-B platform, the Duster hybrid E-Tech combines a 1.2-liter turbocharged 3-cylinder engine with a 48V mild-hybrid system, delivering 129 hp and 230 Nm of torque, improving fuel efficiency by up to 11%. It comes with 6-spe...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/10

Continental supplies EcoContact 6 Q tire for Renault 5 E-Tech Electric Continental AG (Continental) has supplied the EcoContact 6 Q tires as original equipment for the new Renault 5 E-Tech Electric in size 195/55 R18 93H XL across many countries. The premium tire features modified blocks, sipes, and lateral grooves, that reduce noise and rolling resistance, thereby enhancing energy efficiency and driving comfort. In addition to short braking dist...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/09

Renault launches Europe’s first large-scale V2G car-sharing in Utrecht, Netherlands On June 5, Renault, MyWheels, and We Drive Solar, announced its partnership with the Municipality of Utrecht, to launch Europe’s first large-scale Vehicle-to-Grid (V2G) car-sharing service. The project helps support a cleaner, more efficient energy system in a city where 35% of rooftops already have solar panels. Using V2G technology, EVs can store solar energ...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/05

Renault announces arrival of Duster E-Tech Hybrid SUV in Colombia On May 29, Renault announced the arrival of the new Duster E-Tech Hybrid SUV in Colombia. This model stands out as Renault’s first hybrid 4×4 in Latin America, combining rugged design with hybrid technology to offer both power and efficiency. The Duster E-Tech Hybrid continues the legacy of one of Colombia’s best-selling vehicles, now enhanced to meet the needs of drivers seek...

News  Updated at: 2025/06/03

Renault to reveal 4 Savane 4x4 concept at 2025 Roland Garros French Open On May 16, Renault announced that it will unveil the Renault 4 Savane 4x4 concept car alongside the Renault 5 Turbo 3E and Renault 5 E-Tech electric Roland-Garros edition at the Roland Garros French Open tennis tournament from May 19 to June 8, 2025. Compared to the standard Renault 4 E-Tech electric, the Savane 4x4 sits 15 mm higher, has wider front and rear tracks (+10 mm ...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/16

Renault to launch new Hybrid SUV in Colombia On May 13, Renault announced that it will launch a new SUV that will complete its E-Tech Hybrid portfolio. Colombia will be the first country in the region to receive the model. More details of the vehicle are expected to be released soon. (Renault Colombia on May 13, 2025)...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/15

Renault unveils new 160 hp full hybrid powertrain for Captur and Symbioz models On May 6, Renault announced that it has introduced a new 1.8L full hybrid E-Tech powertrain with 160 hp, now available in both the Captur and Symbioz. The hybrid setup uses a 1.8L direct injection gasoline engine (109 hp), two electric motors (36 kW and 15 kW), a new 1.4 kWh battery, and an improved clutchless dog box gearbox for quick, smooth gear shifts and higher r...

News  Updated at: 2025/05/06

Renault unveils some details of next-gen electric vans On April 29, Renault unveiled some details of its new range of electric commercial vehicles: Trafic E-Tech, Goelette E-Tech, and Estafette E-Tech, developed by Flexis and built in Sandouville, France. All models are based on a new all-electric skateboard platform, featuring a rear-mounted powertrain, a compact 10.3-meter turning radius, and two battery options: an NMC long-range battery offer...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/30

Renault introduces Jetprint paint process at Maubeuge plant in France On April 24, Renault announced that its Maubeuge plant in France is inaugurating the Jetprint Paint, a revolutionary two-tone painting technology that enhances precision, efficiency, and sustainability, for the production of Renault 4 E-Tech electric. Jetprint Paint uses paint-printing robots to apply the roof and bonnet colors in just six minutes, eliminating the need for manu...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/25

Renault Q1 2025 financial results: revenue decreased by 0.3% On April 24, Renault Group reported that its Q1, 2025, group revenue decreased 0.3% YoY to EUR 11.7 billion. At constant exchange rates, group revenue increased by 0.6%. It sold 564,980 units in Q1, 2025, up 2.9% YoY. In Europe, the Group sold 402,413 units, i.e. up 2.8% YoY, while the overall market declining by 2.0%. This growth was mainly driven by strong demand for Renault passenger...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/24

Renault enhances Scenic E-Tech electric with One-Pedal driving, bidirectional charging, and smart connectivity On April 10, Renault announced that it continues to upgrade the Scénic E-Tech electric with new features for a better electric vehicle (EV) experience. The Scénic E-Tech electric now has the One Pedal function, a fifth level of regenerative braking which is developed by Ampere, allowing drivers to accelerate, slow down, and stop using ...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/11

Renault and Jean-Michel Jarre extend partnership to redefine in-car sound with AI innovation On April 9, Renault announced that it is extending its sound partnership with Jean-Michel Jarre, France based pioneer in electronic music and sound engineering, from 2025 to 2028 to create more immersive in-car audio experiences. Working with Renault’s design and engineering teams at the Technocentre in France, IRCAM (Institute of research and coordinat...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/11

Renault unveils new Austral with hybrid powertrains On April 3, Renault unveiled the new Austral, available in three trims: Evolution, Techno, and Esprit Alpine. Built on the CMF-CD platform at the Palencia plant in Spain. It will launch in several European countries before summer. It offers a mild hybrid 160 hp powertrain which includes a 1.3-litre turbo gasoline engine with direct injection, supported by a starter-generator and a 12V lithium-io...

News  Updated at: 2025/04/03

Renault launches new Espace in Europe On March 20, Renault announced that it has launched new Espace in Europe. Available with five or seven seats, its dimensions are 4,746 mm in length, 1,830 mm in width, 1,645 in height, and the wheelbase is 2,738 mm. New Espace ships with a full hybrid E-Tech 200 hp powertrain mated to an intelligent clutchless automatic multi-mode dogbox. The full hybrid E-Tech 200 hp powertrain comprises a 3-cylinder 1.2 lit...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/21

Renault introduces new Megane E-TECH Electric lineup On March 12, Renault launched the new Megane E-TECH Electric model lineup, which is now available to order in three different variants, Techno, Esprit Alpine and Iconic. The Megane E-TECH Electric lineup features a 220 hp motor and offers a range of up to 468 km WLTP. It includes a regenerative braking system with steering-wheel paddles and a fifth level, One Pedal, developed by Ampere. This te...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/12

Renault opens orders for all-new Renault 4 E-Tech Electric On March 4, Renault announced that it will officially open orders for the all-new B-segment electric SUV, Renault 4 E-Tech Electric from March 12. It will be available in two battery options and three versions. The 52-kWh battery option has a 110 kW (150 hp) motor, with a range of up to 409 km (WLTP). Its price starts from EUR 29,490. The 40-kWh battery option has a 90 kW (120 hp) motor w...

News  Updated at: 2025/03/04

Renault 2024 financial presentation and Q&A: Record Profits, EV Cost Reduction, and Strategies to Overcome CAFE 2025 Challenges On February 20th, Renault held the presentation for the 2024 financial results. The event was presented by Mr. Luca de Meo (CEO) and Mr. Thierry Piéton (CFO of Renault Group), who will step down from the position. Mr. Piéton will be succeeded by Mr. Duncan Minto, present CFO of Alpine.  Key points for 2024 results: R...

News  Updated at: 2025/02/21