When unveiled as a design study, the Infiniti Q60 Project Black S received a fair amount of attention from the motoring world. The initial concept that debuted at the 2017 Geneva Motorshow led to two working prototypes. But since 2019, when executives said they were still ruminating whether to produce it, not much has been […]
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Alpine has taken the wraps of its new 2021 F1 machine, and its no surprise to see it’s decorated in the firm’s classic blue livery. Alpine is a new name in F1, but the French sports car maker has a long history in motorsport. The company’s Renault-based sports cars won dozens of races and rallies […]
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Renault has serious form when it comes to building hairy hot hatchbacks, from the Audi Quattro-chasing 5 Turbo of the early 1980s, to the most recent two-seat Megane RS Trophy-R with its carbon wheels. Slotting in between is the 2008 Megane R26.R, an example of which is pictured here, and happens to be up for grabs […]
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A new report from the Financial Times indicates that Renault may produce Mitsubishi cars in one of its French plants. Such a move would seemingly be in contradiction of previous plans to stop selling Mitsubishi cars in Europe. Nissan bought a 34% stake in the ailing Mitsubishi, after they found the latter had provided inaccurate […]
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Renault has admitted that it is struggling to secure enough semiconductors to continue production without making further cuts to output. As the shortage of chips continues to impact the automotive industry, Renault chief executive Luca de Meo said that it is a “daily fight” securing the chips the carmaker needs. He added that the shortage […]
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Fernando Alonso was involved in a crash while cycling in Switzerland this week just a month from the start of pre-season testing for the 2021 Formula 1 World Championship. The Alpine F1 team confirmed in a tweet that the two-time world champion was “conscious” and “well in himself” while awaiting further medical examinations. Read Also: […]
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Renault has applied the R.S. Line treatment to the second-gen Captur, which follows hot on the heels of other R.S. Line models in the French brand’s portfolio with a sporty makeover inside and out. Starting with the exterior, the subcompact crossover has an F1 blade attached to the front bumper, a honeycomb grille, and grey […]
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<!––> <!––> The classic Renault 4 is set to be the latest car revised by the French manufacturer and transformed into an EV. It was only last month that Renault unveiled the gorgeous 5 EV Concept with confirmation that it will soon spawn a production model. Much like the Honda e, the Renault 5 EV […]
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Homologation specials hold a special place in the imaginations of car fans because they are, almost always, truly outrageous machines. The Renault R5 Turbo is right up there among the most outrageous of all time. Based on the Renault 5, in many regards the first modern hatchback, it traded that hatch’s practicality for performance by […]
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By the middle of the decade, Dacia will have expanded its lineup with a new flagship SUV, among other new models it’s preparing. Previewed by the Bigster Concept last week, it will sit above the Duster, offering similar interior space to the Skoda Kodiaq and Nissan X-Trail at a much more budget-friendly starting price. These […]
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