Renault’s Bold Move Toward Vegan-Friendly Driving
Posted by Group1 Renault on 04 Sep 2025 under News, Renault
Renault Goes Vegan-Friendly with Leather-Free Interiors
The motoring world is always in the fast lane, and Renault is taking the wheel on an issue close to many hearts: compassion and sustainability. By the end of 2025, the French automaker has stated that it will eliminate animal leather from every model in its line-up.
NEW Kiger Launching August 2025! Here’s What To Expect…
Posted by Group1 Renault on 22 Aug 2025 under New Car Launches, Renault Kiger
Renault Kiger facelift coming to South Africa 2025
If you’ve been keeping an eye on Renault’s bold moves in the compact SUV space, you’ll know the Kiger has been a stand-out since it first rolled onto the scene. Compact enough for city life yet versatile enough for weekend getaways, it’s been winning hearts across South Africa. Now, Renault is preparing to turn heads once again with the upcoming Kiger facelift, officially launching internationally in August 2025 and expected to reach local showrooms by year-end.
Renault History Comes Alive At Flins In Bold New Heritage Centre
Posted by Group1 Renault on 11 Jul 2025 under News, Renault
Renault Heritage Centre At Flins Factory
For many years, Flins was the heart of Renault production, with over 18 million vehicles rolling off the assembly line since 1952. But in 2024, all went quiet…
Let’s Get Excited About The Renault Boreal, SA SUV Fans!
Posted by Group1 Renault on 28 May 2025 under New Car Launches, News, Renault
Renault Boreal SUV Confirmed For South Africa
There’s a fresh name on the horizon in Renault’s global SUV line-up, and it’s one worth remembering. It’s called the Renault Boreal, and yes, it’s headed for sunny South Africa. With a confident stance and some serious tech appeal, this upcoming SUV signals a bold new chapter for Renault in emerging markets like ours.
Renault Leads The Way With Smart Sustainable LCVs
Posted by Group1 Renault on 15 May 2025 under Electric Vehicles, News, Renault
Renault Leads The Way With Smart Sustainable LCVs
Light Commercial Vehicles (LCVs) are the unsung heroes of our modern economy. They power the businesses running our cities — from florists and food delivery services to electricians and emergency responders. And now, Renault is pushing the boundaries of what LCVs can do, driving a revolution reshaping logistics, mobility and sustainability.
Meet the All-New Renault Duster: Bigger, Smarter and Ready for Anything
Posted by Group1 Renault on 29 Apr 2025 under Blog, New Car Launches, Renault Duster
New-Renault-Duster
The Renault Duster has always been a favourite for South Africans who want great value without losing that sense of adventure. The third generation has officially arrived, offering a smarter, tougher and slightly more upmarket package — while still keeping the Duster’s practical spirit alive.
Renault’s Iconic Espace Reinvented As A Sleek SUV
Posted by Group1 Renault on 09 Apr 2025 under News, Renault Espace
Renault-Escape
When a name like Espace makes a comeback, you expect something familiar, a nod to family road trips and practical comfort. But what Renault has unveiled in 2025 is far more than a nostalgic reboot. It’s a bold reinvention of a household name, now sporting a sleek new SUV shape with tech, style, and performance to match.
Renault Backs The Future With Driverless Public Transport
Posted by Group1 Renault on 27 Mar 2025 under Blog, General, News
Driverless-Public-Transport
Every now and then, something comes along that makes us really excited about the future. That’s exactly how we felt when we heard about Renault’s latest leap into autonomous public transport. The French automaker has partnered with global autonomous driving leader WeRide, mobility operator beti, and insurer Macif to launch Europe’s first fully driverless Robobus service – and it’s live and operational in France’s Drôme region.
New Renault Symbioz Revealed
Posted by Group1 Renault on 06 Mar 2025 under Concept Cars, New Car Launches, News
New Renault Symbioz
Renault has officially unveiled the long-awaited Symbioz, a small hybrid SUV targeting Europe’s Nissan Qashqai and Toyota Corolla Cross. But could this practical crossover also be a contender for rebooting the Mitsubishi ASX? And will it make its way to South Africa?
Shifting From Waste To Worth With The Renault Circular Economy Revolution (Part II)
Posted by Group1 Renault on 28 Feb 2025 under Electric Vehicles, News, Renault
Renault continues to drive the shift towards a Circular Economy
Sustainability in the automotive world doesn’t stop at carbon neutrality. It goes further – reshaping how vehicles are made, used, and repurposed. In Part I of this series, we explored how Renault is working towards carbon neutrality through electrification and renewable energy.
