Renault Rafale E-Tech 300 PHEV (2025) Nov 2024 - International First Drive Review
We’ve now sampled the Rafale in plug-in hybrid form, but will it prove itself as a worthy rival to the premium elite?
by James Fossdyke

Renault 5 E-Tech electric (2025) Oct 2024 - International First Drive Review
Put your deposit down now, as the new electric Renault 5 surpasses expectations.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Symbioz E-Tech hybrid (2025) Aug 2024 - International First Drive Review
Renault has yet another practical hybrid SUV on the way. This one is called the Symbioz.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Captur E-Tech Full Hybrid (2024) Jun 2024 - International First Drive Review
The Renault Captur has been updated with a fresh look, improved interior and a new hybrid engine.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Rafale E-Tech Hybrid (2024) Jun 2024 - International First Drive Review
Renault is hoping the Rafale will steal sales from upmarket German coupe-SUVs, but is that a realistic proposition?
by James Fossdyke

Renault Scenic E-Tech electric 87kWh (2024) Mar 2024 - International First Drive Review
Can the new Renault Scenic, now fully-electric and an SUV, repeat the original's success?
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Clio E-Tech hybrid (2024) Mar 2024 - Irish Review
The latest Renault Clio to arrive on Irish shores looks sportier than ever in Esprit Alpine spec.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Arkana Esprit Alpine (2024) Feb 2024 - Irish Review
The Renault Arkana crossover has been updated, including the addition of the new Esprit Alpine trim level.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Austral E-Tech Hybrid (2023) Nov 2023 - Irish Review
The Renault Austral makes for an interesting option in the family crossover sector.
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Clio E-Tech hybrid (2023) Jul 2023 - International First Drive Review
Updates to the Renault Clio ensure it remains among the best superminis.
by James Fossdyke

Renault Megane E-Tech Electric 60kWh (2022) Oct 2022 - Irish Review
Renault's all-electric Megane arrives to take on the VW ID.3 and more.
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Austral E-Tech Hybrid (2023) Oct 2022 - International First Drive Review
Succeeding the Kadjar as Renault's new family SUV, the Austral is aiming to take the fight to the Hyundai Tucson.
by James Fossdyke

Renault Megane E-Tech Electric 60kWh (2022) Feb 2022 - International First Drive Review
It may have a familiar name, but the Renault Megane E-Tech Electric is a brand-new EV.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Arkana TCe 140 (2021) Oct 2021 - Irish Review
A Renault-badged clone of a BMW X4? That's the new Arkana. What's it like in mild-hybrid form?
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Arkana E-Tech Hybrid 145 (2021) Sep 2021 - Irish First Drive Review
The Renault Arkana hybrid crossover adds another string to the French brand's bow.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Megane 1.5 dCi diesel (2020) May 2021 - Irish Review
A subtle facelift enhances the stylish looking Renault Megane hatch.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Megane Sport Tourer E-Tech (2021) Mar 2021 - Irish Review
A plug-in hybrid powertrain and estate body boost the appeal of the Renault Megane E-Tech.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Clio E-Tech hybrid (2021) Jan 2021 - Irish Review
Advanced tech adds to the Renault Clio E-Tech hybrid's appeal.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Captur 1.0 TCe 100 (2020) Nov 2020 - Irish Review
Can the revamped Renault Captur keep up in an ever-more competitive compact crossover market?
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Koleos dCi 150 diesel (2020) Apr 2020 - Irish Review
Need no more than five seats, but want a big SUV? Check out the revised Renault Koleos.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Zoe R135 Z.E.50 (2020) Apr 2020 - Irish Review
Living with the Renault Zoe is even easier now thanks to a larger battery, but it’s not without its faults.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Clio TCe 100 (2020) Mar 2020 - Irish Review
A subtle styling evolution hides the best Renault Clio yet.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Megane 1.3 TCe petrol (2019) Mar 2020 - Irish Review
Renault’s Megane hatch gets a new engine, but is that enough to take on the likes of the Golf, Focus, et al?
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Captur 1.3 TCe 130 (2020) Oct 2019 - International First Drive Review
Renault’s Captur returns as an all-new version that treads the same stylistic path as the original.
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Zoe R135 Z.E.50 (2020) Oct 2019 - International First Drive Review
Major updates to the Renault Zoe make it one of the best small electric cars you can now buy.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault 5 Turbo 2 (1983) Aug 2019 - Classic Car Review
Renault’s mid-engined 5 Turbo brought intoxicating levels of rally fever to the road.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Megane RS (2019) Jul 2019 - Irish Review
Renault's fast Megane RS isn't the most powerful of the breed, but horsepower isn't all it's lacking.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Clio TCe 100 (2020) Jun 2019 - International First Drive Review
Renault’s new Clio keeps the styling of the old one, but adds a great deal more substance underneath.
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Clio RS-Line TCe 130 (2020) Jun 2019 - International First Drive Review
Renault adds some sporting style to the new Clio with the RS pack, and a punchy 130hp engine.
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Kadjar 1.5 dCi diesel (2019) Apr 2019 - Irish Review
Renault updates the popular Kadjar, but will it be enough to keep pace with a fast-changing SUV market?
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Kadjar TCe 140 petrol (2019) Dec 2018 - International First Drive Review
Interior upgrades and a refined new petrol engine breathe fresh life into the updated Renault Kadjar crossover.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Master Camper Van Sep 2018 - Irish Review
Renault wants to take the VW California down a (tent) peg or two, and has enlisted the services of Rathcoole-based Cosy Campers to help...
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Kangoo ZE Jul 2018 - Irish Review
An urban delivery van that runs on electricity alone looks more relevant than ever - enter the latest Renault Kangoo ZE.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Grand Scenic 1.6 diesel Feb 2018 - Irish Review
The seven-seat Renault Grand Scenic might not be as sexy to look at as its five-seat sibling, but it's more interesting than most people carriers.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Megane RS Jan 2018 - International First Drive Review
Renault's new hot Megane RS keeps up the fine tradition of fast and fun French hot hatches.
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Clio TCe 90 Dec 2017 - Irish Review
Refreshed Renault Clio gets some styling tweaks and equipment updates.
by Maurice Malone

Renault Koleos 2.0 diesel Oct 2017 - Irish Review
Renault's new Koleos SUV is tall, dark and handsome. Is that enough?
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Alaskan Sep 2017 - International First Drive Review
New Renault Alaskan joins the growing ranks of more civilised pickups.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Koleos 1.6 diesel Jun 2017 - International First Drive Review
All-new Renault Koleos crowns the French brand's SUV range.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Captur 1.2 TCe petrol May 2017 - International First Drive Review
Subtle updates keep the Renault Captur crossover current.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Megane Grand Coupe Mar 2017 - Irish Review
Saloon version of the new Renault Megane majors on flashy tech, but can it match the quality of class rivals?
by Maurice Malone

Renault Zoe 40 Dec 2016 - International First Drive Review
A potential driving range of up to 400 kilometres increases the Renault Zoe’s appeal.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Twingo GT Dec 2016 - International First Drive Review
The tiny, hot Renault Twingo GT plays the retro card, but can it deliver handling greatness?
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Megane Grand Coupe Oct 2016 - International First Drive Review
Saloon styling comes to the Renault Megane range under the Grand Coupe moniker.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Scenic Sep 2016 - International First Drive Review
Renault's 'mild-hybrid' diesel Scenic is the pick of the new bunch, but it might be too expensive for Ireland.
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Grand Scenic Sep 2016 - International First Drive Review
Renault bucks the trend for SUV styling and makes its fourth Scenic a true MPV. Will the rationality of this seven-seater chime with buyers these days though?
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Talisman Jul 2016 - International First Drive Review
Lamenting what we could have if Renault would only bring the Talisman to Ireland...
by Matt Robinson

Renault Clio TCe 120 Jul 2016 - International First Drive Review
The Renault Clio gets rejuvenated with modest styling updates and fresh colours.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Megane 1.5 dCi GT-Line Jun 2016 - Irish First Drive Review
A Megane with far sharper looks and an impressive interior has just landed. But will it be good enough to take on the Golf and Astra?
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Megane GT Dec 2015 - International First Drive Review
Style meets performance in the new Renaultsport Mégane GT.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Megane dCi 130 Dec 2015 - International First Drive Review
The new Renault Mégane hatch majors on space, style and refinement.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Kadjar Nov 2015 - Irish Review
The stylish Renault Kadjar blends big SUV looks with a touch of class.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Kadjar Jun 2015 - International First Drive Review
Renault seriously wades into the C-segment SUV game with the new Kadjar crossover.
by Matt Robinson

Renault Zoe Sep 2014 - Irish Review
Renault's Zoe electric vehicle blends good looks with real-world practicalities, but is that enough?
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Twingo Aug 2014 - International First Drive Review
Rear-engine, rear-wheel drive Twingo not as exciting as we'd hoped, but it's a fine tot regardless.
by Kyle Fortune

Renault Grand Megane May 2014 - Irish Review
Is the one-time best-seller from Renault now an also-ran?
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Zoe Apr 2014 - Irish First Drive Review
Renault's Zoe is the most affordable electric car yet, but is it enough to kick-start the battery revolution?
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Captur TCe Nov 2013 - Irish Review
Renault's new crossover offers plenty of colour, but isn't short on practicalities either.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Twizy Aug 2013 - Irish First Drive Review
Renault takes urban mobility to the next step. Meet the Twizy.
by Paul Healy

Renault Clio Renaultsport 200 Turbo Aug 2013 - Irish First Drive Review
The new Clio Renaultsport has a lot to live up to - and lots of contenders for its crown.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Clio Jul 2013 - Irish Review
We get behind the wheel of the diesel-engined Clio on Irish roads.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Scenic XMOD Jun 2013 - Irish Review
Renault tries to turn the Scenic into an SUV.
by Neil Briscoe

Renault Fluence Z.E. May 2013 - Irish Review
Renault takes electric cars towards normality with the Fluence Z.E.
by Dave Humphreys

Renault Captur dCi Apr 2013 - International First Drive Review
The petrol-powered Captur left us feeling cold; can the diesel option convince us of the Renault's merits?
by Paul Healy

Renault Captur TCe Apr 2013 - International First Drive Review
Groovy looking Renault Captur aims to take the Nissan Juke on at its own game.
by Paul Healy

Renault Fluence Mar 2013 - Irish Review
Renault facelifts the Fluence saloon. Does it still hold the appeal it did during scrappage?
by Paul Healy

Renault Clio Renaultsport 200 Turbo Mar 2013 - International First Drive Review
New Clio RS should be performance bargain, but is it a little too high-tech?
by Kyle Fortune

Renault Clio Oct 2012 - International First Drive Review
The styling of the new Renault Clio will be enough for many buyers, but how does it drive?
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Grand Scenic Aug 2012 - Irish Review
Can a stylish facelift and a thumping stereo add sexiness to Renault's seven-seat MPV?
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Megane Renaultsport Trophy Feb 2012 - Irish First Drive Review
Not only is the Mégane Trophy the fastest RS model yet; it's one of the most exciting hot hatches ever.
by Paul Healy

Renault Grand Megane Mar 2011 - Irish Review
Perhaps the best all-rounder in the Megane range is the one you would least expect. We'd have the Grand Megane.
by Paddy Comyn

Renault Wind Aug 2010 - Irish First Drive Review
We grab an exclusive first drive in the eye-catching Renault Wind. Should it go on sale here?
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Fluence Z.E. Jul 2010 - Irish First Drive Review
Renault's first electric car arrives in Ireland next year. We've driven it.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Megane Coupe-Cabriolet Jun 2010 - Irish Review
Renault is launching a new Coupé-Cabriolet even though its rivals' models are recording low sales.
by Paddy Comyn

Renault Grand Megane Jun 2010 - Irish Review
The estate version of the Mégane can be had for the price of a regular five-door hatchback - and it's huge inside.
by Shane O' Donoghue

Renault Fluence Z.E. Jun 2010 - International First Drive Review
A full electric version of the value-for-money Renault Fluence will arrive in Ireland next year: we've driven it.
by Mark Nichol

Renault Fluence Jun 2010 - Irish Review
Renault's Fluence offers a lot of car for very little money.
by Paddy Comyn

Renault Megane Jun 2009 - Irish Review
Renault's Megane is extremely good value for money right now, and it comes in three distinct flavours.
by Paddy Comyn