Renault’s Smart Battery Move Could Be A Game-Changer For South African EV Buyers (Here’s Why!)

Posted by on 07 Oct 2025 under Electric Vehicles, News

Renault’s Smart Battery Move Could Be A Game-Changer For South African EV Buyers (Here's Why!)

Renault’s Smart Battery Move Could Be A Game-Changer For South African EV Buyers (Here’s Why!)

Electric vehicles are having a major moment. Globally, sales are surging, and South Africans are starting to pay attention too. With local EV sales more than doubling in the past year, the appetite is growing, but price remains the biggest hurdle. Renault’s latest move aims to change that.


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Renault Trafic Passenger Set To Make A Big Entrance In SA

Posted by on 30 Sep 2025 under News, Renault Trafic

Renault Trafic Passenger Set To Make A Big Entrance In SA

Renault Trafic Passenger Set To Make A Big Entrance In SA

When you think of Renault, the first images that come to mind might be the stylish Clio, the capable Duster, or the family-friendly Koleos. But come early 2026, South Africans are in for a fresh surprise. The Renault Trafic Passenger is preparing to return to our roads, bringing with it a bold new chapter for large MPVs in Mzansi.


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Renault’s Bold Move Toward Vegan-Friendly Driving

Posted by on 04 Sep 2025 under News, Renault

Renault Goes Vegan-Friendly with Leather-Free Interiors

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.


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Renault Supercharges Emergency Response With Vision 4Rescue

Posted by on 11 Aug 2025 under Electric Vehicles, General, News

Renault Supercharges Emergency Response With Vision 4Rescue

Renault Supercharges Emergency Response With Vision 4Rescue

When the heat is on and every second counts, Renault’s latest innovation shifts rescue into high gear. Forget what you thought you knew about rescue vehicles, because the French automaker has just flipped the script. With their latest innovation, Vision 4Rescue, they’re turning electric vehicles into mobile nerve centres, drones into airborne scouts, and city infrastructure into smart, responsive allies.


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Revolution At Renault – Racing Ahead Of Chinese Rivals

Posted by on 28 Jul 2025 under Electric Vehicles, General, New Car Launches, News, Renault, Renault Twingo

Revolution At Renault – Racing Ahead Of Chinese Rivals

Revolution At Renault – Racing Ahead Of Chinese Rivals

At Group1 Renault, we’re proud to represent a brand that’s not just keeping up with change, but driving it. As Chinese manufacturers flood the global market with rapid-fire EV launches, Renault has responded with one of its most ambitious strategies to date – speeding up the production process to deliver better, smarter vehicles in record time.


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Renault History Comes Alive At Flins In Bold New Heritage Centre

Posted by on 11 Jul 2025 under News, Renault

Renault Heritage Centre At Flins Factory

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…


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Renault 5 Turbo 3E: Electric Power Meets Retro Attitude

Posted by on 25 Jun 2025 under Electric Vehicles, New Car Launches, News

Renault 5 Turbo 3E: Electric Power Meets Retro Attitude

Renault has reignited one of its boldest icons with the launch of the Renault 5 Turbo 3E, a striking all-electric hot hatch that merges 1980s rally flair with cutting-edge EV performance. It’s not just a revival — it’s a rebellion, designed to prove that electric vehicles can be as thrilling, cheeky and distinctive as their petrol-powered ancestors.


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Let’s Get Excited About The Renault Boreal, SA SUV Fans!

Posted by on 28 May 2025 under New Car Launches, News, Renault

Renault Boreal SUV Confirmed For South Africa

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.


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Renault Leads The Way With Smart Sustainable LCVs

Posted by 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.


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Renault’s Iconic Espace Reinvented As A Sleek SUV

Posted by 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.


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