17 October 2012
"We've enjoyed 22 fantastic years of Renault UK Clio Cup racing and the brand new Clio Cup race car is an incredibly exciting new chapter in the story for everyone", commented Renault UK Communications Director Jeremy Townsend.
"We will continue to run the existing car in the British championship through 2013, with the intention to then introduce the new turbo-charged Clio Cup car the following season. Getting the timing right is very important, the car will race in the Clio Eurocup next
04 October 2012
Renault Clio RS has just been chosen by the foiling company Cam Shaft as a ringtool. And if you aren’t aware what this term means – this is a vehicle which is taken just for fun of driving on racing circuits.
In this case the surface of the Renault has been foiled in matt Graphite Metallic, and the exterior mirrors are in green paintwork. Here the motor hood is very interesting, because when you look at it, it seems like that a can with green paint has accidentally fallen over it. As the
08 August 2012
K-Tec Racing has announced engine performance upgrade for the latest, hottest version of the RenaultSport Megane, the 265 Trophy.
The name is “Performance Pack 1”m which boosts the 2.0 litre turbocharged petrol engine to 305HP (224 kW) and 441Nm (327 lb-ft). This is an increase of 40HP and 81Nm. In other words the 1387 kilo Megane 265 Trophy will accelerate in under 6 seconds to 100 km/h and hit the top speed of 255 km/h (158 mph).
Priced at just £414 including installation, rolling road testing and
09 July 2012
2013 Renault Clio RS render has been released by PS-Garage.com. The digital artists tried to “see” what is under the cover of recently spied Clio RS.The car will be powered by a 1.6 liter turbocharged petrol with 190HP (139 kW). The new engine will be connected to a new dual-clutch gearbox that will be operated by paddle-shifters."Here is our interpretation, what changed? Lower ride height, bigger wheels, sportier aero kit - more aggressive front bumper, with plenty space for the intercooler
04 July 2012
The neat and sexy Renault Clio is back for a fourth generation which will add even more versatility and style to the family. Despite being packed with new and exciting features and looking curvy as a maxi model, the 2013 Clio weighs around 100 kg less than it's predecessor.
It's also lower and with a wider track. That way, Renault have added aggression to an already impish hatch. The Clio's face also looks menacing while the strictly 5-door policy emits a certain degree of seriousness. Inside
28 May 2012
Completely out of the blue, it's the Renault Alpine A 110-50 – a tribute to the original 1962 Alpine A 110 Berlinetta. A nostalgic DNA strain is clearly visible on the concept's design cues. Don't be fooled though – it's as modern as a teenager's mobile phone. The base for it is a Renault Mégane Trophy with minor changes in detail that make the difference.
The familiar bits can be seen on the bodywork – a slippery line, a reminiscence of the A 110 additional headlights (yellow LED ar
22 May 2012
K-Tec Racing tend specialize in Renault-tweaking. Today, the have a new engine upgrade for the Renault Sport Clio 197 or 200. It sounds dodgy, but it isn't. They are even offering a 12 month/ 30, 000 miles warranty. Besides, the jump in power is not stunningly drastic.
According to K-Tec, many throttle friendly owners of the Clio 197/200 express minor discontent at the low and mid sectors of the rev counter. Their upgrade is specifically targeted for the car's F4R 830 engine. It's called the
22 May 2012
Much like in a pre-earthquake situation, subtle seismic activity is currently jolting the realm of the automotive industry. This is a render of the supposed incoming Alpine A110-50 Renault based concept. We might know for sure however, this weekend at the Monaco F1 round.
As a company, Alpine has been around for more than a half of a century. In 1973 however, Renault acquired what most of it with the idea to introduce a high performance range of cars to the world. Sadly, the last thing ever t
20 April 2012
Renault has announced the calendar for 2012. It will offer to enthusiasts a lot of ways to sharpen up their driving skills by booking on to one of this year’s exclusive trackday events at world famous circuits like Silverstone and Brand Hatch.
The popular events give participants the opportunity to drive their own award-winning Renaultsport machine on a race track and receive expert tuition with the emphasis on improving driving technique.
These trackdays are the ultimate for all Renault
16 April 2012
2012 Cam Shaft Renault Clio Eyecatcher is the latest model, modified by the German tuning company Cam Shaft.
The vehicle is based on the motor sport model of Renault Clio 200 Cup. It comes with an optimized two-liter engine and thanks to it the car can surf usual streets with 200 hp (147 kW).
In addition, it is with 1,800 up to 2,000 ccm of cubic capacity.
The tuners from Cam Shaft have installed KW suspension of the Variant 2, which com
29 March 2012
The new 2012 Grand Kangoo 7-Seat Van was revealed by Renault for the French market. It will be available to order from the beginning of the next month. The car is entirely oriented to give maximum comfort and satisfying for passengers.
It will boost the range alongside the angoo Express Maxi Crew and Z.E. variants,
29 March 2012
Renault has priced the new Twingo Renaultsport 133. It is now available from £13 565 OTR coming with restyled exterior, new interior and a lot of standard extras.
The exterior of 2012 Twingo Renaultsport 133 features a new dynamic grille design with four lights and a front bumper incorporating an F1-style blade. At the rear, the model boasts a black rear spoiler, a special rear bumper incorporating a diffuser and aerodynamic extensions on the rear wheel arches.
The interior comes with Renaultsport yellow st