A Virtual Car Museum With 3D Pics – Renault Originals
Posted by Group1 Renault on 18 Jan 2022 under Blog, General, News, Renault
3D Renault Originals museum
In English it is a butterfly, in German a Schmetterling, while the French call it Papillon, pronounced pa-pee-on. This demonstrates that many German words sound like a declaration of war, while the French, although they cannot spell, makes everything sound like love.
New PV Tech Used On Renault Trucks For Max Efficiency
Posted by Group1 Renault on 29 Dec 2021 under Blog, General, News, Renault
Renault Trucks get new tech
As previously reported, Renault made a major splash at this year’s Solutrans trade fair in France. Many of the more noteworthy exhibitions were in the sustainable and green spheres. A noteworthy piece of technology was the introduction of lightweight, super-strong solar panels to be fitted to trucks.
International Van Of The Year – The Renault Kangoo
Posted by Group1 Renault on 25 Nov 2021 under General, News, Renault, Renault Kangoo
Renault’s Kangoo van wins IVOTY!
Would you not love to have an IVOTY? Probably yes, because IVOTY stands for International Van of the Year. This title is awarded by a panel of European motoring journalists to the best light commercial vehicle (LCV) released over the past twelve months. The new Renault Kangoo came first in a tough field of 14 LCVs across 11 different brands.
Renault Group Takes Sustainability Leaps With ElectriCity
Posted by Group1 Renault on 18 Nov 2021 under Electric Vehicles, General, News, Renault
Renault’s ElectriCity at the Douai site
The saying goes, ‘if you want something done properly, do it yourself,’ and this is definitely one of the drivers behind the latest bold move the Renault Group has taken to pave the way for sustainability throughout their e-vehicle production cycle and beyond.
Groupe Renault Enlists Terrafame To Bolster EV Supply Chain
Posted by Group1 Renault on 22 Oct 2021 under Electric Vehicles, General, News, Renault
Renault x Terrafame for better EV supply
We love it when a plan comes together. Case in point, the good news that recently started doing the rounds about a collaboration between Groupe Renault and Terrafame to secure a sustainable nickel pipeline! This is a big move that will help to bolster the supply chain associated with Renault’s much-lauded e-vehicle offering.
Why Renault Group Collaborates With Firefighters
Posted by Group1 Renault on 02 Sep 2021 under General, News, Renault
Firefighters at Renault Group Engineering
The Renault Group has a unique, life-saving collaboration with firefighters which started back in 2010 with a common commitment to improving safety for everyone. Renault Group is the only car manufacturer that has integrated road rescue teams to aid their work in the field. The objective is to improve the responsiveness of rescue teams when responding to an accident and it’s certainly a game-changer.
How Renault Became The World’s Most Colourful Car Brand
Posted by Group1 Renault on 12 Aug 2021 under Blog, General, Renault
Francois Farion – Renault Head Designer (Colours & Materials)
Looking at the roads around you when you’re stuck in traffic in cities like Johannesburg and towns like Stellenbosch, you could be forgiven for thinking that you are in an old-timey black-and-white movie. White, black and grey cars, bakkies and SUVs rule the roost on SA roads, after all.
The New Group1 Auto Wants To Put You In The Driver’s Seat
Posted by Group1 Renault on 06 Aug 2021 under Blog, General
Group1 Auto rebranding and what it means for YOU
Group1 Motors has been in the industry for quite some time and earned a good reputation through consistency in service delivery and offering among the best car deals in South Africa. In such a competitive local automotive market, continuous investment is necessary; not only to stand out from the rest but also to give customers the type of service they deserve.
Exploring The Next Generation Of Renault Electric Vehicles
Posted by Group1 Renault on 04 Aug 2021 under Blog, Electric Vehicles, General, News, Renault
Renault Megane e-Vision
With a growing concern over CO2 emissions in the automotive sector, electric vehicles will play an increasingly important role in the future. Many carmakers have already put measures in place to ensure a successful electrification transition and Renault is leading from the front with it’s next-generation of electric vehicles, starting with the Renault Megane E-Tech Electric.
A Short Set Of Interesting Facts About Renault
Posted by Group1 Renault on 09 Jun 2021 under General, Renault
Renault Facts
There is something about Renault. The solid build, the handsome, but understated looks. The elegant design simplicity in areas such as the air vents. The way the doors “thunk” when you close them. Let’s take a short journey through the long history of Renault, pausing here and there to consider some interesting titbits.
