The media has highlighted cases of Renault customers who have reported that the bonnet of their Clio II has opened whilst the car was being driven.

Renault knew it would be very difficult to follow up on the legendary Berlinette, which was one reason the Alpine kept its project code -A310- instead of being properly baptized.

From 14 to 18 March, the Affordable Art Fair will be held in the Marquee, Battersea Park. Renault is the official car supplier as the Espace fleet shows its versatility, transporting art lovers and their purchases to and from Sloane Square.

Offering a glimpse of developments to come in the Clio III range, Renault chose the Geneva Motor Show 2007 to take the wraps off of the Clio Grand Tour Concept. Making its world debut, this new showcar is designed to appeal to drivers seeking a dynamic, attractive small estate with a splash of classic grand tourer.

A longstanding player in the small car segment, Renault has sold more than 2.4 million Twingos since the model's launch in April 1993. Now for the first time UK drivers will be able to get behind the wheel of the ever-popular city car when New Twingo goes on sale in the UK in September 2007.

Renault will be unveiling a range of new models at this year's Geneva Motor Show, including the eagerly-awaited production version of new Twingo, which is coming in right hand drive for the first time.

Never shy to explore new market territories, Renault is now gearing up for a new voyage of discovery with the launch of the Scénic Conquest. Combining the space and practicality of a compact MPV with much of the look and driving benefits of an SUV, the new model will be available to order in the UK from 1st June 2007, with prices starting at only £16,765, up to £18,965.

Following the signing of a memorandum of understanding (MOU) today, Chennai, in the state of Tamil Nadu, has been announced as the location of what will potentially be one of the largest automotive production sites in India, with an installed capacity of 400,000 units per year, seven years after its initial production. Automakers Mahindra and Renault will now be joined in this project by Nissan

The largest estate agency in the North-West, Edward Mellor, is injecting some Va Va Voom into its sales force by choosing 34 Clios for their solus Renault fleet, with plans for a further order of 30 more Clios later this year

Demand from UK buyers for the chic Clio II is showing no signs of slowing down, with over 17,600 of the popular Clio Campus three-door sold in 2006. Its popularity is so great that Renault recently updated the range with a face-lift, and now it has added an entry-level five-door version to the re-styled Clio Campus 2007 range. Available to order now, Campus 1.2 16V five-door is priced from only £7,449 including £1,196 cashback.

There are fresh developments among existing models, with the arrival of the Clio Rip Curl, Clio Renault F1 Team R27, Scénic Conquest, Mégane Renault Sport dCi and Espace Tech Run

In 1984, Renault presented Europe's first MPV, an exciting new vehicle developed jointly with Matra Automobiles. The Renault Espace was the first of a whole new generation of cars guided by the twin principles of practicality and leisure