Renault Kangoo E-Tech gains 52kW/h battery and 354km range
Automotive World reports that the Renault Kangoo E-Tech gains a 52kW/h battery and 354km range.
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Renault to unveil E-Space Concept at Paris Motor Show
Renault said it will unveil the E-Space Concept at the Paris Motor Show. The source says the company is betting that LFP chemistry could make its EVs more affordable and that it is moving its entire electric passenger range onto that technology.
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Renault unveils E-Space Concept and other EV updates at the 2026 Paris Motor Show
Renault presented the E-Space Concept, an updated Megane E-Tech, the Renault 5 Turbo 3E and new EV technology at the 2026 Paris Motor Show. The reveal shows the company’s current electric-vehicle direction and product plans.
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GEODIS orders 110 electric trucks from Renault Trucks and Volvo Trucks for France
GEODIS has placed a firm order for 110 battery-electric heavy-duty trucks for its French operations. The move adds zero-emission freight capacity and will rely on a charging network intended to support both urban and long-distance transport.
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Renault and EDF target 2027 for vehicle-to-grid offer
Renault and EDF are targeting a 2027 vehicle-to-grid offer. The planned bidirectional charging setup would let parked electric cars act as grid assets and create a potential revenue stream beyond vehicle sales.
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Renault Trucks’ Blainville-sur-Orne plant marks 70 years
Renault Trucks’ Blainville-sur-Orne plant has reached 70 years of operation. The site is noted for keeping diesel and electric truck production together as electric demand matures.
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Electric minivan brings Renault’s ’80s icon back to life
Electrek reports that the E-Space Concept is an all-electric reboot of Renault’s iconic minivan from the 1980s.
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Maritime Transport adds five Renault E-Tech T electric trucks to fleet
Maritime Transport has added five Renault Trucks E-Tech T 4x2 electric tractor units through the eFREIGHT 2030 project. The move brings its electric fleet to 56 vehicles.
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Geodis orders 110 battery-electric trucks from Renault Trucks and Volvo Trucks
Geodis has placed an order for 110 heavy-duty battery-electric trucks for its European road transport operations. The vehicles are due by May 2027 and are expected to be used mainly in France, including urban and long-haul routes.
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Renault reveals E-Space all-electric minivan concept
Renault has revealed the E-Space, an all-electric concept inspired by the original Espace minivan. The concept highlights a return to a family-oriented body style in electric form.
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Renault plans more than €10 billion investment in France over five years
Renault says it plans to invest more than €10 billion in France over the next five years, with most of the money going to electric vehicles and more affordable models. The company says the plan depends on political and social framework conditions.
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Renault opens UK orders for updated Scenic E-Tech and Megane E-Tech
Renault has opened UK orders for updated versions of its Scenic E-Tech and Megane E-Tech electric models. The starting prices include the full £3,750 UK Electric Car Grant, which lowers the entry cost for buyers.
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Renault Megane E-Tech Electric priced from £28,245 in the UK
Renault has set UK pricing for the new Megane E-Tech Electric at £28,245, with the £3,750 ECG applied. The pricing update highlights the model’s claimed 306-mile range and 165 kW charging, which are key selling points for buyers.
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Renault announces 2027 Scenic E-Tech Electric updates
Renault says the 2027 Scenic E-Tech Electric will gain a larger 89 kWh battery, faster 150 kW charging and updated technology. The changes are intended to increase range and improve charging convenience.
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Renault reveals 8 Gordini electric two-seat coupe concept
Renault has revealed the 8 Gordini Concept, a two-seat electric coupe inspired by the 1964 Renault 8 Gordini. The concept matters because it reinterprets a historic model in electric form with a reported 270hp motor.
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UK orders open for updated Renault 5 E-Tech
Renault has opened UK orders for the updated Renault 5 E-Tech. The pricing remains unchanged despite technical improvements to the electric supermini.
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Renault revives 8 Gordini as a one-off electric coupe
Renault has reimagined the 1964 Renault 8 Gordini as a one-off electric two-seater coupe. The project shows a motorsport-inspired electric reinterpretation of a classic model, but it is not a series production announcement.
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Renault to invest €600 million in Spanish plants by 2030
Renault says it will invest €600 million by 2030 to modernize its Valladolid and Palencia plants in Spain. The plan includes production of five new models, among them two EVs, and a battery assembly line in Valladolid.
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Renault Gordini 8 concept EV noted as 270 hp rally retromobile
Electrek reports on the launch of an all-new Renault Gordini 8 concept EV and notes that the source describes it as a 270 hp rally retromobile.
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