Renault Makes History by Conquering the World’s Highest Motorable Road
Posted by Group1 Renault on 01 Nov 2024 under Blog, Renault Kiger, Renault Kwid, Renault Triber
In late August of this year, Renault set out to prove that Renault vehicles are not just built for cruising around town but are engineered to conquer more challenging terrains. And so they set out to drive their entire range to Umling La — the world’s highest motorable road.
It’s Official: A New Renault 1-Tonner Bakkie Is On The Horizon
Posted by Group1 Renault on 25 Oct 2024 under New Car Launches, Renault, Renault Oroch
Exciting news is buzzing in the world of bakkies, and South Africans have every reason to be thrilled… Renault continues to push boundaries in both design and innovation and has confirmed that they are working on a brand-new 1-tonner bakkie! For those eagerly awaiting fresh competition in this segment, especially following the NP200’s discontinuation, the new Renault 1-tonner is a welcome development.
Renault Gears Up To Tackle Chinese Competition
Posted by Group1 Renault on 21 Oct 2024 under General, News, Renault
The electric vehicle (EV) market in Europe is heating up, and Renault is more than ready for the challenge. As Chinese automakers expand their footprint in Europe, the French automaker is gearing up with exciting innovations, making waves in the industry with new research and development strides. At Group1 Renault, we’re thrilled to share the story of how Renault is taking the fight to the competition, with their sights firmly set on dominating the European market.
The New Renault 4: Kicking Up The Crossover Market
Posted by Group1 Renault on 09 Oct 2024 under Blog, New Car Launches, Renault
Renault is set to unveil its highly anticipated Renault 4 E-Tech at the 2024 Paris Motor Show on October 14th, reviving a beloved nameplate for the electric era. This retro-inspired compact crossover aims to blend nostalgic charm with cutting-edge EV technology.
Renault’s Quirky Concept Van: A Glimpse Into The Future Of Urban Logistics
Posted by Group1 Renault on 02 Oct 2024 under Blog, Concept Cars, Electric Vehicles, News
At the recent 2024 IAA Transportation Show in Hanover, Renault stole the spotlight with the official reveal of their latest concept vehicle, the Renault Estafette. This all-electric van is a quirky yet throwback-futuristic take on urban delivery vehicles. Although it’s not available for purchase, the Estafette offers a fascinating glimpse into Renault’s vision for sustainable city logistics, and we couldn’t be more excited to share it with you.
The Budget-Friendly 7-Seater Taking On The Big Names
Posted by Group1 Renault on 26 Sep 2024 under Blog, Renault, Renault Triber
Since its introduction in 2020, the Renault Triber has quickly gained attention as an excellent option for those seeking a budget-friendly 7-seater in South Africa. With its clever design, affordability, and practical features, the Triber has been making waves, appealing to families and individuals looking for everyday convenience. It sure does stack up against established competitors like the Maruti Ertiga and Toyota Innova, both of which have long been favourites in the Multi-Purpose Vehicle segment.
Renault “Biggie” Coming To SA: What We Know
Posted by Group1 Renault on 20 Sep 2024 under New Car Launches, Renault Bigster
Renault South Africa is considering introducing a new SUV called the ‘Biggie’ to the local market. Based on the Dacia Bigster concept revealed in 2021, this C-segment SUV would be larger than the popular Renault Duster at 4.6 meters long and compete with vehicles like the Volkswagen Tiguan and Hyundai Tucson.
Here’s what we know about this potential addition to South Africa’s SUV lineup.
Something BIG Is Coming This Way! Renault Bigster SA Reveal Loading…
Posted by Group1 Renault on 13 Sep 2024 under New Car Launches, News, Renault Bigster, Renault Duster
Exciting things are brewing in the Renault world, and South Africa is getting ready for the grand entrance of a new SUV giant – the Renault Bigster. This much-anticipated model is poised to join the current lineup in 2026, and it’s already generating plenty of buzz. If you’re a fan of robust SUVs like the Duster, buckle up, because this vehicle promises to offer even more power, presence, and performance.
How Renault Is Automating Its Supply Chain
Posted by Group1 Renault on 02 Sep 2024 under Renault
Renault Group has unveiled a groundbreaking fully automated logistics facility at its Villeroy site, setting a new benchmark in automotive supply chain management. This initiative, launched in 2024, shows Renault’s commitment to innovation, efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Long-Term Verdict: Renault Kiger CVT Scores In Expert Reviews
Posted by Group1 Renault on 27 Aug 2024 under Renault Kiger
The sub-4-metre SUV segment in South Africa is fiercely competitive with almost every carmaker vying for attention. Building on the success of models like the Duster, Kwid, and Triber, is the Renault Kiger which employs the Renault-Nissan group’s CMF-A+ platform also adopted by the Nissan Magnite. The stylish sub-compact SUV brought a fresh dynamic to Renault’s lineup ever since it landed on SA shores back in 2021.