Inside Renault’s Future: Exclusive Insights From CEO Luca de Meo
Posted by Group1 Renault on 19 Feb 2025 under Blog, General, News, Renault

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When Renault CEO Luca de Meo talks about the brand’s future, his vision for transforming Renault Group into a next-generation automotive powerhouse is unmistakable. In an exclusive interview with GTspirit.com, the French automaker’s boss shared his vision for Renault’s future, upcoming innovations, and how the company plans to maintain its competitive edge in an evolving industry.
A Look At Renault’s Tradition Of High-Performance Engines
Posted by Group1 Renault on 06 Feb 2025 under Blog, Renault

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Renault has long been a leader in high-performance automotive engineering, from turbocharged rally cars to today’s cutting-edge electric performance vehicles. The brand’s dedication to pushing the boundaries of power, technology and design has reshaped the performance car landscape and created a lasting legacy.
Renault’s Innovative Edge Triumphs At AutoEV Awards 2025
Posted by Group1 Renault on 28 Jan 2025 under General, Renault

Renault-Innovation
Renault has once again proven why it’s a powerhouse in the automotive world. The prestigious AutoEV Electric Car of the Year Awards for 2025 saw Renault basking in the spotlight, clinching four major accolades. These wins aren’t just about trophies; they reflect Renault’s commitment to innovation, sustainability, and delivering vehicles that are as desirable as they are practical.
Let’s take a closer look at what made this moment so special and why South African Renault enthusiasts should be just as excited as we are.
Renault’s Future Car Interiors: Where Physical Meets Digital
Posted by Group1 Renault on 16 Jan 2025 under New Car Launches, News, Renault

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Ever wished your car’s touchscreen was as easy to use as your old-school radio buttons? Renault has been listening. The French automaker is planning something exciting for their electric cars in 2028, and it’s all about making high-tech cars that make sense for everyday drivers.
Why The Renault Kiger Is The Compact SUV You Didn’t Know You Needed
Posted by Group1 Renault on 20 Dec 2024 under Renault, Renault Kiger

Renault Kiger SUV
Amid the SUV craze sweeping the market, only a handful truly bridge the gap between dream-worthy features and budget-friendly pricing. Let’s talk about the Renault Kiger, a car that seems to have figured out what most of us really want—affordability, practicality, style and performance.
How Renault’s Metaverse Is Revolutionising Car Manufacturing
Posted by Group1 Renault on 13 Dec 2024 under Blog, News, Renault

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The automotive industry is undergoing a dramatic transformation, and Renault Group is leading the charge with manufacturing technology that could redefine the cars we drive. Through their ambitious Re-Industry initiative, they’ve created an Industrial Metaverse — essentially a digital replica of their entire manufacturing operation that promises to deliver better cars at better prices.
Driving Towards A Carbon-Neutral Future With Group Renault (Part I)
Posted by Group1 Renault on 09 Dec 2024 under Electric Vehicles, News, Renault

Renault’s Carbon Neutral Strategy For A Greener Future
Imagine a world where the air is cleaner, the roads are quieter, and the vehicles we drive tread lightly on the planet. At Group1 Renault, this is not just a goal – it’s a mission. Renault Group has committed to achieving carbon neutrality with clear timelines and actionable strategies that redefine the future of mobility. Let’s take a closer look at this journey and what it means for drivers in South Africa and beyond.
Unique Renault 4 E-Tech Collabs: A Bold Vision For The Future
Posted by Group1 Renault on 03 Dec 2024 under Concept Cars, Electric Vehicles, Renault

Renault 4 E-Tech Collabs
Renault’s recent unveiling of the Renault 4 E-Tech has taken the automotive world by storm, but it’s not just the electric vehicle itself that’s turning heads. To push the boundaries of electric mobility, Renault has teamed up with a range of innovative French start-ups, creating the 4 Movements project.
Renault Nails Retro Design With A 70’s-Inspired ElectroMod
Posted by Group1 Renault on 13 Nov 2024 under Concept Cars, Electric Vehicles, Renault

Renault’s Ode to the 1970s
Taking vintage car designs and adding modern aesthetics and tech may not be revolutionary in itself, but when done right, the results are truly remarkable. French designer Ora Ïto, teaming up with Renault, has achieved just that with the R17 ElectroMod, a stunning electric concept that pays homage to the iconic 1970s R17 sports coupé.
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

Oroch Renault’s flagship bakkie in South America
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.