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  • Renault Twin’Run concept

    Renault has unveiled a racy new concept car at the Monaco Grand Prix that the French automaker is using to preview its next-generation Twingo minicar, more specifically, the Twingo RS performance model. The new concept goes by the name Twin’Run and its design pays homage to the legendary R5 Turbo and Clio V6 hot hatches. Yes, the new Twin’Run comes packing a mid-mounted engine just like those past greats. At the concept's launch, Renault boss Carlos Tavares showed up in Monaco driving the Twin’Run, followed by F1 legend Charles Pic in the Clio V6 and rally driver Jean...

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    Spy Shots: Renault Confirms Twingo CC For 2010

    First shown off as a concept at the 2007 Frankfurt Motor Show, Renault's Twingo CC (coupe-cabrio) was expected to make it to production in 2008. Delays have hit the little car's development, but Renault is adamant it will be launched by the end of next year. "We are working on a small convertible...

  • More info and pricing for 2009 Renault Twingo RS
    More Info And Pricing For 2009 Renault Twingo RS

    After first previewing the Twingo RS concept back at the 2006 Paris Motor Show, officials have now rolled out the production Twingo Renaultsport 133 high-performance hatch at the current Geneva event. Like the original concept, the new Renaultsport 133 features wider front and rear wings, sculpted...

  • Renault Twingo RS unveiled
    Renault Twingo RS Unveiled

    Small, sporty runabouts are often short-changed in the minds of enthusiasts. Their numbers don’t stack up so well when faced with competition from big, powerful sedans or turbocharged hatchbacks. But in terms of sheer driving fun, they can rank right up there with the best, especially in the...

  • Renault and Nokia pack Twingo with electronic gizmos
    Renault And Nokia Pack Twingo With Electronic Gizmos

    Renault has shown that low-cost minicars don’t have to be the boring econo-boxes most people presume they are thanks to its stylish Twingo hatch. It’s now made the tiny runabout a little sweeter with some help from Nokia. The two companies have formed a partnership to develop a new...

  • Renault Twingo CC concept coming to Frankfurt
    Renault Twingo CC Concept Coming To Frankfurt

    Renault will unveil a new concept car based on its Twingo minicar at September’s Frankfurt Motor Show, with production versions expected to hit the market sometime next year. The new car will be a convertible version of the Twingo equipped with a folding metal roof, which in effect makes it a...

  • Renault developing new Twingo RS

    Renault is set to unveil a new performance variant of its upcoming Twingo hatch at next year’s Geneva Motor Show. Aimed directly at potent runabouts such as the Suzuki Swift Sport and Polo GTI, the new sporty hatch should feature around 130hp with sales to start in the second half of next year. Reporters from Autovisie managed to get the scoop while taking a tour of Renault’s plant in Slovenia, where it was also revealed that the RS model will feature its own unique engine. Officials weren’t willing to disclose what displacement or power the new motor would have, but it...

  • New Renault Twingo unveiled
    New Renault Twingo Unveiled

    It looks like the serial-embargo-breakers over at km77 have struck again. This time, it’s Renault’s new mass-market model, the Twingo, which was shown in concept form at the Paris auto show last year. As expected, the production Twingo is a significant step down from the concept car...

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