Renault Mulls Clio Reinvention, Next-Gen 5 Alongside New Models
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Renault mulls Clio reinvention, next-gen 5 alongside new models
Firm will target 'uncovered sub-segment' – and won't rely on retro style Renault is currently considering next-generation versions of both the ultra-successful 5 and Clio - but boss Fabrice Cambolive said the French manufacturer's "first objective" is to add some "purely new models" to its existing line-up. The brand has enjoyed considerable success in recent years by adding retro-themed EVs, such as the 4, 5 and Twingo, alongside a growing line…
While the current Clio is still quite new, Renault is already anticipating its successor with a sixth generation that will be surprising in more ways than one. Its format will be entirely new, and internal combustion engines could disappear for the first time.
It is not yet clear what the compact car segment will look like for Renault beyond 2030. The automaker refuses to bet everything on retro design and is looking for the right formula for the next generation of the Clio. The electric model R5 E-Tech is set to undergo changes and a second generation has also been confirmed.
Renault is already working on the next generation of the Clio, yet expected in the middle of the 2030s. The French manufacturer... Read more Renault: What if the next generation of the Clio radically changed its formula? appeared first on Automobile Clean.
Renault looks beyond retro as it starts reinventing its success models
In an interview with the English car magazine Autocar, Renault brand CEO Fabrice Cambolive said the French manufacturer’s first objective is to add some “purely new models” to its existing line-up. While the Renault boss didn’t rule out more retro-inspired models, Cambolive insisted Renault won’t fill its line-up with them, instead saying any such model “has to fit into the modern era”. “You can go retro if you have a purpose, but if you don’t h…
The company Lacoste returns to the car, but does so with the hand of Alpine. The collaboration recovers a surname historically linked to Peugeot and Citroën and reinforces Renault's strategy of recovering names and images traditionally associated with the former PSA group.
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