Renault Launches V2G Trial Using AC Charging
Posted by Group 1 Renault on 15 Apr 2019 under Blog, News, Renault
Vehicle-To-Grid From Renault
Groupe Renault has started a new trial allowing drivers of electric vehicles to give energy back to the grid while recharging at public power points. The V2G trial scheme is taking place in the Dutch city of Utrecht with 15 Renault ZOEs that are specially modified to accept a reverse charge. This will allow them to can send power back to the grid during peak usage times while aiding the strained power networks at busier times.
Renault Samsung Motors Reveal The XM3 Inspire Concept
Posted by Group 1 Renault on 09 Apr 2019 under Blog, Concept Cars, News, Renault
The XM3 Inspire Concept by Renault Samsung Motors
The 2019 Seoul Motor Show revealed the Renault Samsung Motors XM3 Inspire Concept and from the onset, it was clear that the XM3 had a lot in common with the Renault Arkana which debuted at the Moscow International Auto Salon in Russia last August.
A Tale Of Two Halves Featuring Bond’s Renault 11 TXE
Posted by Group 1 Renault on 01 Apr 2019 under Blog, News, Renault, Renault History
Bond’s Renault 11 TXE
This one is for all the James Bond fans who will fondly remember Roger Moore in 1985’s A View To A Kill. Who can forget the scene along the River Seine where 007 chases an airborne Grace Jones with a Parisian Taxi? Well, that 1984 Renault 11 TXE stunt car is for sale through the Orlando Auto Museum.
Renault F1 Plans For A New Development Philosophy In 2019
Posted by Group 1 Renault on 19 Mar 2019 under Blog, Formula 1 Racing Team, News, Renault
Renault F1
Renault F1 believes they are starting to see gains from their power unit by evolving the same concept from last season. While Renault F1 accomplished its goal of finishing top of the midfield last year, there were several questions over the rate of their in-season development. This specifically refers to how Renault’s development efforts compare to their nearest rivals, Haas and Racing Point.
Hold On To Your Hats: Introducing The 2019 Renault F1 Car
Posted by Group 1 Renault on 26 Feb 2019 under Blog, Formula 1 Racing Team, News, Renault
The 2019 Renault F1 Car
At this point, it’s difficult to curb our enthusiasm as the 2019 Renault F1 Car (RS19) is revealed. Fans and racing pundits, hold on to your hats as Renault is more than ready to contend with the 2019 season.
The New Renault Clio Is Sleek And More Dynamic Than Ever
Posted by Group 1 Renault on 19 Feb 2019 under Blog, New Car Launches, News, Renault, Renault Clio
The New Renault Clio Coming To South Africa
Considering the resounding success of the previous Renault Clio stock, the air is filled with anticipation ahead of the fifth-generation Clio. It will make its debut at the Geneva Motor Show starting on March 7th. The latest edition Renault Clio is reportedly a sleeker, more dynamic and connected version than ever before.
Renault Koleos Number One In Chassis Design And Dynamics
Posted by Group 1 Renault on 14 Feb 2019 under New Car Launches, News, Renault, Renault Kadjar, Renault Koleos
The New Renault Koleos
South Africans can celebrate in style with the newest elegant and sophisticated Renault Koleos SUV. It’s known to markets locally and abroad for the exceptional traveling comfort as well as an extensive range of equipment and all-terrain ability. In addition, the latest phase prominently features a refined and sophisticated front grille featuring Renault’s latest styling identity.
Behind The Scenes With Groupe Renault’s Design Director
Posted by Group 1 Renault on 23 Jan 2019 under News, Renault, Renault History
Groupe Renault Design Director: François Farion
Groupe Renault has been a leader in the automotive world for some time and now we meet the man behind the scenes. François Farion is Groupe Renault’s Design Director responsible for colours and materials. When you hear “Star Black”, “Ultra Violet” and “Chili Orange”, what thought comes to mind first? Your answer should be François Farion.
We take a closer look at the man responsible for much of the design creativity and his incredible passion for his job which consists of imaging, research, colour creation and material selection for the exterior and interior of Renault vehicles.
Regular AA Checks You Should Be Performing on Your Renault
Posted by Group 1 Renault on 07 Jan 2019 under Blog, Renault
Check These Things on Your Renault Vehicle Regularly
You get two kinds of vehicle owners – the kind who fastidiously check their vehicles every day, and those who tend to leave this kind of thing up to the professionals on those occasions they take it for a service. Guess which kind of vehicle owner is consistently safer on the road? The answer, pretty obviously, is the first kind.
Renault Spearheads Sail-Powered Auto Freight Solution
Posted by Group 1 Renault on 02 Jan 2019 under Blog, News, Renault
Sail-Powered Vessels Will Carry Renault Vehicles
If there is one thing we love here at Renault South Africa, it’s sharing some uplifting news. There is so much to be worried and anxious about these days, that silver-lining news clips tend to get lost in the noise, which is why we go out of our way to share it here on our platform. Ready for a nice solid dose of positivity? Here goes!
