Welcome to the Group1 Renault Blog
The Renault brand is one of the fastest growing in South Africa and offers the discerning driver a bit of French Flair, European Stylings and a whole lot of Gallic Passion. With an ever growing selection of vehicles, and more being added all of the time, we’ll never be short of interesting Renault information to share with you. Please feel free to contact us at any time regarding the articles you find here, as our dedicated team of Renault professionals will always be on hand to help you.
Buckle Up For Renault’s Remaking Revolution!
Posted by Group1 Renault on 14 Jun 2024 under News
Renault’s Innovative 2024 Remanufacturing Strategy
The world of cars is changing fast, and Renault is at the forefront of the green wave. At Group1 Renault, we’re excited to be a part of something truly groundbreaking: Renault’s incredible remanufacturing initiative, The Remakers.
Total Vehicle Autonomy: A Reality Or Distant Dream?
Posted by Group1 Renault on 11 Jun 2024 under Autonomous Cars
Is Autonomous driving still a dream in the making?
In recent years, digital transformation in the automotive industry has focused on two main areas: the shift towards electric vehicles and the advancement of self-driving technology. Despite the impressive progress made by developers in autonomous vehicle technology, it’s becoming increasingly evident that the predicted takeover of human drivers is not imminent – at least not in the medium term.
Driven By Design: Renault’s Sustainable Shift Under Gilles Vidal
Posted by Group1 Renault on 03 Jun 2024 under News
Learn more about Renault’s design shift under Gilles Vidal
Renault has long been a pioneer in the automotive industry, and its latest design shift under the leadership of Gilles Vidal, Vice President of Design, is nothing short of revolutionary. As a South African dealership that proudly showcases the latest Renault vehicles, we are thrilled to share the remarkable journey of Renault’s design evolution and invite you to experience the future of mobility firsthand.
The Alluring Renault Mégane RS 300 Trophy Captivates
Posted by Group1 Renault on 28 May 2024 under Renault Megane
The Renault Megane RS Trophy Has Everyone Talking!
Since the arrival of the Renault Mégane RS 300 Trophy in South Africa – the buzz surrounding this hot hatch hasn’t cooled one bit. It’s capturing more attention, eyes, and fans than ever before.
Medium-Sized Panel Van For All Trades – Shining The Spotlight On The Renault Trafic
Posted by Group1 Renault on 21 May 2024 under Renault Trafic
Renault Trafic: Get To Know This Capable Workhorse Of A Van
When you’re looking for a reliable van for your business or personal use, making the right choice is crucial. For most fleet businesses and craftsmen, this would mean a medium-sized panel van that can provide more space and accommodate a significant amount of cargo in terms of weight and volume, all while avoiding the excessive bulk associated with full-sized large panel vans.
Renault Illuminates The Future With Glow-In-The-Dark E-Trucks!
Posted by Group1 Renault on 14 May 2024 under Renault Trucks
Renault Illuminating Innovation: The E-Tech Diamond Echo
Get ready to witness something truly electrifying as Renault Trucks takes its show on the road with the one-of-a-kind Renault Trucks E-Tech Diamond Echo. This isn’t your typical electric truck – it’s a shining example of innovation and creativity, and it’s about to tour Europe like never before.
Renault Korea Targets Younger Consumers
Posted by Group1 Renault on 10 May 2024 under Electric Vehicles, News, Renault
Renault reaches young Koreans through EWays ElectroPop
Renault Korea is making significant strides in reshaping its brand identity to resonate strongly with the younger demographic. At the centre of this initiative is the imminent debut of its highly anticipated hybrid SUV dubbed Aurora1, set to make its grand entrance at the 2024 Busan International Mobility Show in June.
All-New Head-Turning Renault Kiger Revealed
Posted by Group1 Renault on 06 May 2024 under Renault Kiger
The sub-4 metre SUV segment is one of the most competitive divisions in the SA market. Standing tall amidst this fierce competition is the Renault Kiger – a tough, dynamic SUV with a good balance of efficiency and power. And now, Renault has once again captured the spotlight with the launch of the new 2024 Kiger.
The Renault Estafette EV: A Futuristic Hippy Van?
Posted by Group1 Renault on 30 Apr 2024 under Blog
Renault Estafette Reimagined as an EV
The original Renault Estafette debuted in 1959 and stayed in production until 1986. It was a favourite van among counterculture hippies who embraced its simple, utilitarian style and spacious interior as the perfect vehicle for their nomadic lifestyle. These groovy Estafette ‘hippy vans’ quickly became icons of the Free Love era.
You Should 100% Become Part of the Renault Tribe(r). Here’s Why!
Posted by Group1 Renault on 15 Apr 2024 under Renault Triber
Renault Triber: Your Everyday Hero & Adventure Buddy
Imagine this: it’s Monday morning, and the alarm clock’s shrill ring shatters your dreams. But instead of the usual dread, a spark of excitement ignites. Why? Because you know today’s commute won’t be a soul-crushing slog. You’ll be cruising in your very own Renault Triber, your chariot for transforming the mundane into the memorable.
