By Katie Williams on January 25, 2012
James Marchington finds much to commend the Grand Scenic that recently arrived on his driveway, but would enjoy it a whole lot more if he could leave ‘mummy’ behind.
Posted in Renault, Reviews | Tagged Long Term Test, Renault, Renault Grand Scenic
By Katie Williams on October 26, 2011
The end is nigh. The hot blue hatch is off to pastures new. After a final few trips, Lisa Curtiss looks back at what she’s loved and liked least over the past year in Renault’s hottest diesel Megane.
Posted in Renault, Reviews | Tagged Long Term Test, Renault, Renault Megane Coupe
By Katie Williams on August 31, 2011
The Diesel Car long-term reports in every issue give you the lowdown on the most important cars on sale today – here’s a reminder of how some of our testers fared last month.
Posted in Audi, Isuzu, Renault, Reviews | Tagged Audi, Audi A1, Isuzu, Isuzu Rodeo, Long Term Test, Renault, Renault Megane Coupe
By Ian Robertson on October 13, 2010
Renault’s Laguna Coupe has been given a style makeover and the result is this striking special edition. Ian Robertson grabs his cool sunshades to test the new Monaco GP edition.
Posted in Renault, Reviews | Tagged Laguna Coupe, Renault, Renault Laguna Coupe
By Ian Robertson on September 13, 2010
We Brits have a big appetite for open-top cars, like these two breezy charmers. In this topless tussle, Renault’s new Megane CC squares up to Peugeot’s 308 CC. Sue Baker compares this fine pair of high powered drop-tops.
Posted in Peugeot, Renault, Reviews | Tagged 308, 308 CC, CC, Convertible, Megane, Megane CC, Peugeot, Peugeot 308, Renault, Renault Megane
By admin on June 1, 2010
“The engine is superb, the handling sporty, and there are enough quality touches to make it feel fun and special” The Laguna GT has exclusive chassis settings to handle this sporty output. Opinions divided among the testers on this. I thought it was the sharpest and 40 sportiest of the three, but the Editor was [...]
Posted in Renault, Reviews | Tagged Renault, Renault Laguna
By admin on June 1, 2010
Renault has been “shaking that ass” with its big-bottomed Megane for the past six years. Now, with the arrival of the third generation model, it has put all that behind it The new Megane has shed the rump and acquired a cleaner, more streamlined look. It is not as bold, but classier and less likely [...]
Posted in Renault, Reviews | Tagged Renault, Renault Laguna
By admin on June 1, 2010
Our long-term Modus dCi 86 left Vic Harman in June 2006 with fond memories of a rather individual, economical, and practical mini MPV. Did he find Renault’s new upsized Grand Modus an even better car? Six inches longer than the standard Modus, which survives in updated form, Renault’s new Grand Modus isn’t as big as [...]
Posted in Renault, Reviews | Tagged Renault, Renault Grand Modus
By admin on June 1, 2010
The Modus has been in the wars this month, courtesy of a careless driver in the local supermarket car park, as well as clocking up more miles than usual. Lisa Curtiss reports As you’ll see from the new much higher mile-to-date figure, Mody’s spent little time lounging in my driveway this month. I’ve had a [...]
Posted in Renault, Reviews | Tagged Renault, Renault Grand Modus
By admin on June 1, 2010
LAGUNA LOOKING GOOD! Hallelujah! Finally, Renault delivers a Laguna which looks as good as it drives. The new Coupé is a million design years away from the unfortunate styling of the other Laguna models – looks which significantly compromise the desirability of the cars in my eyes, despite good (excellent in the case of the [...]
Posted in Renault, Reviews | Tagged Renault, Renault Laguna
