Renault
Journey through Renault’s evolution with Wallpaper* and see how their unique vision and innovation continue to inspire and captivate.
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Renault celebrates new R4 EV and electric mobility with TheArsenale and four French start-ups
Renault's '4 Movements' accompanied the R4 E-Tech at the 2024 Paris Motor Show; the clutch of sleek machines will bring innovative electrification to air, sea and water
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Ora-ïto transforms the Renault 17 into a futuristic yet retro-tinged vision
The R17 electric restomod x Ora-ïto is the fourth in Renault's series of designer-led reimaginings of iconic models from its past. We think it's the best of the lot
By Jonathan Bell Published
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The new Renault 5 E-Tech’s design secrets and designer dreams revealed
Wallpaper* talks to Renault’s Laurens van den Acker and Gilles Vidal about how they shaped the eagerly awaited Renault 5 E-Tech
By Guy Bird Published
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The return of the Geneva Motor Show (to Geneva) as a place for global debuts
The Geneva Motor Show is back. After 2020’s pandemic cancellation and an ‘exported’ event in Qatar in 2023, the organisers of GIMS 2024 had their work cut out to stay relevant. Here are our highlights
By Guy Bird Published
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Lexus LM wants you to have the back-seat ride of your life
The back of the Lexus LM has the space, grace and accoutrements to rival a Rolls-Royce. Can this upscale minivan reinvent the luxury car?
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Year in review: top 10 transport design stories of 2023, selected by Wallpaper’s Jonathan Bell
Jonathan Bell’s top 10 transport design stories of 2023 span from electric campers and microcars to flying yachts and classic car recreations
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Why the new Dacia Duster SUV is simply ‘enough’
The Dacia Duster SUV is proof that in an age of dwindling natural resources, the concept of a product being ‘enough’ – even if customers can afford more – is gaining currency
By Guy Bird Published
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Sabine Marcelis radically reinterprets Renault Twingo
Sabine Marcelis’ Renault Twingo is a conceptual recreation of the cult 1990s city car that re-evaluates light, transparency, form and function
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Brilliant Volkswagen ID.Buzz cuts through the increasingly generic appearance of modern EVs
The Volkswagen ID.Buzz embodies automotive practicality and makes the most of Volkswagen’s EV platform, creating a family of vans, campers and light commercial trucks to match its historic Type 2
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Next stop: will autonomous driving take over our cities?
‘Next stop’ is a three-part series which looks to the future of technology, from domestic AI, to the daily commute, and luxury medical breaks
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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The Renault Clio is back and all grown up
When it debuted 30 years ago Renault Clio was marketed with a cheeky, slightly risqué charm – now its back for its fifth generation, all grown up
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Renault amplifies simple driving with Zoe revamp
As one of the most accomplished car manufacturers creating electric everyday cars, Renault has naturally re-introduced their Zoe model with a number of adjustments to make clean driving the natural choice
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Dacia’s new Manifesto concept is a true outdoor utility vehicle
Utilitarian auto brand Dacia sets a bold new agenda with its Manifesto, a concept car pitched at the active outdoor market
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Renault adds to its stable of zero-emission electric cars with the Twizy
By Nargess Banks Last updated
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Renault brings the home to the open road with Le Corbusier-inspired concept car
By Rory FH Smith Last updated
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Autonomous interiors: Renault rallies Central Saint Martins students
By Guy Bird Last updated
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Renault's trim Twingo combines clever packaging with engineering gusto
By Jonathan Bell Last updated
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Renault Zoé Z.E with Biotherm
By Oliver Adamson Last updated
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Pierre Gonalons brings extra shine to an icon with the Renault 5 Diamant
Proving that the Renault 5 is in the pink at 50, Renault and French designer Pierre Gonalons have created a flamboyant one-off version of the 1970s original
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Mathieu Lehanneur’s new Renault concept car is ‘mobile hotel room’
Mathieu Lehanneur has collaborated on a new Renault concept car, Suite N°4 – a radical reinterpretation of the classic Renault 4L that is a modernist room on wheels
By Jonathan Bell Published
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Alpine’s A110 is an instant classic
By Jonathan Bell Published