Renault Delays Zoe EV Launch So It Won’t Steal New Clio 4’s Thunder

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/renault-delays-zoe-ev-launch-so-it-wont.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-JkGVnZq8vQY/UK1TOXJXolI/AAAAAAAKMUM/0KG6IjXuTgs/s1600/Renault-ZOE-0.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(63, 63, 63); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><font face="Verdana">Renault’s Chief Operating Officer Carlos Tavares has confirmed that the French car manufacturer has set a CO2 fleet emissions target below 100 g/km in 2016 and below 80 g/km in 2020, when he estimates that electric vehicles will account for 10 percent of its product portfolio.</font> <p><font face="Verdana">The </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Renault%20Zoe"><font face="Verdana">Zoe EV</font></a><font face="Verdana"> is a B-segment car that, in Tavares’ own words, “is almost impossible to go back to internal combustion after driving it. We are confident in its success and impatient to launch it.”</font> <p><font face="Verdana">Not desperate enough, though, to suspend its launch in order to make way for </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/new-renault-clio-4-officially-breaks.html"><font face="Verdana">the all-new Clio IV</font></a><font face="Verdana"> that premiered at September’s Paris Auto Show.</font> </p></p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/11/renault-delays-zoe-ev-launch-so-it-wont.html#more">Read more »</a>

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French Minister Filmed Exceeding Speed Limit by 16km/h in Renault Zoe Outside the Elysée Palace

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/french-minister-filmed-exceeding-speed.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-5Jkc9ub5QPs/UG8J_1tPltI/AAAAAAAJboo/YYzB33aoXVA/s1600/Renault-ZOE-French-Minister-0.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> <br><font face="Verdana">Saying, “Let’s see what she’s got in her” and gunning a car for all it’s worth is a phrase uttered a billion times by drivers around the world. Doing so may or may not get you into trouble.</font> <p><font face="Verdana">French minister of “industrial recovery” Arnaud Montebourg, certainly got into a bit of trouble when he uttered that phrase while taking the </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/search/label/Renault%20Zoe"><font face="Verdana">ZOE</font></a><font face="Verdana">, Renault’s all-electric supermini, for a spin outside the Elysée Palace.</font> <p><font face="Verdana">Unfortunately for the minister, the TV crew that was in the car filmed him hitting 66 km/h (41 mph), exceeding the 50 km/h (31 mph) speed limit by 16 km/h (10 mph).</font> </p></p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/french-minister-filmed-exceeding-speed.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Renault to Produce New Clio Mk4 Simultaneously in France and Turkey

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/renault-to-produce-new-clio-mk4.html"><img alt="" border="0" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-N0Qohsj5wZ8/UG7REWnnO3I/AAAAAAAJbWY/QsEejrl9eko/s1600/Renault-at-Paris-Motor-Show-01.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a> <br><font face="Verdana">The crucially important for </font><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/07/new-renault-clio-4-officially-breaks.html"><font face="Verdana">Renault's future new Clio Mk4</font></a><font face="Verdana"> will be manufactured simultaneously at its Flins plant in France and the Bursa factory in Turkey, the automaker announced today. </font> <p><font face="Verdana">The French carmaker pointed out that, at this point, it "cannot supply any figures on the share of New Renault Clio production between these two plants".</font> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/10/renault-to-produce-new-clio-mk4.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Chinese Automaker Completing Work on...Renault Zoe EV Clone

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/chinese-automaker-completing-work-on.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721703440770864002" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/--bL2Gh2OMdg/T2eS9ulHE4I/AAAAAAAHHGo/BEuwJHBWH3I/s800/Shenzhen-Greenwheel-01.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border-bottom: 8px solid rgb(224, 224, 224); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Do these renderings remind you of something? Of course they do since it's only been 12 days since Renault lifted the veils off the final <a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/renault-unwraps-production-version-of.html">production version of its Zoe </a>pure-electric supermini at the 82nd Geneva International Auto Salon…</span> <p><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-FAwT1mFBZL8/T2eTGw3f1gI/AAAAAAAHHG0/yrv05DKly-Q/s1600/Shenzhen-Greenwheel-4.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5721703596003677698" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-FAwT1mFBZL8/T2eTGw3f1gI/AAAAAAAHHG0/yrv05DKly-Q/s200/Shenzhen-Greenwheel-4.jpg" style="float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; cursor: pointer; width: 147px; height: 141px;"></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;">According to the local media, the Renault Zoe's Asian twin is named the J0 and it's </span><span style="font-family:Verdana;">being prepared by a company called Shenzhen Greenwheel Electric Vehicle Co. LTD, which is a small carmaker that focuses on electric cars. </span> </p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Not much else is known about the JO EV, though there's a strong possibility that that Shenzhen Greenwheel will display the car at the upcoming Beijing Auto Show in April. </span> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/chinese-automaker-completing-work-on.html#more">Read more »</a>

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Renault Unwraps Production Version of All-Electric ZOE in Geneva, Announces Pricing

<a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/renault-unwraps-production-version-of.html"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5717163056449884514" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-7Z3AKNkrwqA/T1dxgk6ukWI/AAAAAAAG9F8/X0e7Mw5_E9Y/s800/Renault-ZOE-01.jpg" style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; Border: 1px solid rgb(51, 51, 51); cursor:hand;width: 645px; height: 349px;"></a><br><span style="font-family:Verdana;">In October 2011, Renault-Nissan CEO Carlos Ghosn said that the alliance </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/10/carlos-ghosn-says-2012-will-be-record.html"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">would heavily rely</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> on its electric cars in the years to come. And true to his word, Ghosn has overseen several introductions of pure electric models such as the </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/06/renault-fluence-ze-priced-17850-otr.html"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Fluence Z.E.</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> and the </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/03/renault-pricestandem-seat-twizy-ev-at.html"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">Twizy</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;">.</span> <p></p><p><span style="font-family:Verdana;">At </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/02/carscoop-to-z-guide-to-2012-geneva.html"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">the 2012 Geneva Motor Show</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;">, the French automaker revealed yet another EV, the production version of the </span><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2011/03/renault-to-launch-all-electric-twingo.html"><span style="font-family:Verdana;">ZOE</span></a><span style="font-family:Verdana;"> supermini that will go on sale in Europe this summer available with two equipment levels, the ZOE Zen and ZOE Intens. </span> </p><a href="http://carscoop.blogspot.com/2012/03/renault-unwraps-production-version-of.html#more">Read more »</a>

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