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Forbidden Fruit: Renault Clio V6

The Renault Clio V6 is the sort of car that you might doodle on the back of a napkin, complete with the following instructions: take a humdrum supermini; chuck out the rear seats and replace them with a 255 bhp, 3.0-liter V6; insert a six-speed gearbox and con more

Renault Megane II

The fruits of the Renault-Nissan alliance will hit U.S. shores in spring 2005, when the next-generation Nissan Sentra will arrive, based on the bones of the Renault Megane II. more

2003 Renault Clio V6 255 - Driving Impression

Renault suffers from something of a jinx when it comes to introducing Clio V6s. On the first occasion, back in 2000, the launch of the one-make race version was tarnished when the expert racing driver who'd been brought in to demonstrate "how it should be done" left the first corner backwards and pa more

French Roast

Possibly the least sporty, most poorly constructed small car ever sold in America was the Renault R5. Known in this country as the LeCar, the Renault looked and drove like a Yugo, only smaller, with less power and worse reliability. more

The World's Hottest Hatch?

Nology and Eibach conspire to pump up a modern variation of a legendary theme. more

Renault R5 Turbo 2 - French Roast

Possibly the least sporty, most poorly constructed small car ever sold in America was the Renault R5. Known in this country as the LeCar, the Renault looked and drove like a Yugo, only smaller, with less power and reliability. more