Around 500,000 more UK cars under investigation over emissions cheating Dangerous car emissions have been linked to 16,000 premature deaths and 30,000 new cases of asthma in children The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025
Is the government’s EV grant working? A third of UK drivers say yes 35 per cent of Brits and 54 per cent of Londoners say the discount makes them more likely to go electric The Independent UK · Sep 18, 2025
The New Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Tries to Hide Its Renault Roots Mitsubishi continues to take shortcuts to new car launches by relying on alliance partner Renault to maintain some presence in Europe. Although unveiled this week, the 2026 Eclipse Cross isn’t all that new since it’s heavily based on the Scenic E-Tech, a model launched two years ago. It’s the latest… Motor1 · Sep 18, 2025
NGOs sue France for failing to recall millions of rigged diesel cars Three NGOs are taking the French state to court over its failure to remove millions of diesel cars fitted with cheating software from the roads, nearly a decade after the so-called “dieselgate” scandal first broke. Radio France Internationale · Sep 17, 2025
This Dacia Truck Has The Cutest Little Bed. But Who's It For? Dacia’s popularity has been skyrocketing ever since Renault took control of the Romanian automaker in 1999. It’s now a force to be reckoned with in Europe, where the Sandero tops the sales charts for the first seven months of the year. It’s not the only model to reach the top… Motor1 · Sep 17, 2025
Who Needs Gas? I’m Driving 8 EVs To Europe’s Craziest Mountain Roads What would you like to know about the EV trip that will total over 4,700 miles and take me on some of Europe's most famous roads, such as the Stelvio Pass? InsideEVs · Sep 15, 2025
Alpine in Crisis? Renault Bosses Double Down on F1 Commitment Despite Mounting Failures Renault reaffirms its Formula 1 commitment as Alpine battles a disappointing 2025 season marked by mounting failures and speculation over its future. International Business Times UK · Sep 15, 2025
David Coulthard backs Toto Wolff's 'F1 needs assholes' remark: 'No one interested in boxers hugging' Ex-McLaren driver David Coulthard agrees with Toto Wolff's statement that F1 fans 'need to hate someone', following the departure of Christian Horner from the championship Motorsport · Sep 12, 2025
"It's not like it was a no-brainer" - why Gasly tied his F1 future to Alpine Pierre Gasly has starred in the decreasingly competitive Alpine A525 this season, begging the question as to why he would sign up for three more years Autosport · Sep 11, 2025
Why Pierre Gasly tied his F1 future to Alpine Pierre Gasly has starred in the decreasingly competitive Alpine A525 this season, begging the question as to why he would sign up for three more years Motorsport · Sep 11, 2025
Renault CEO confirms long-term commitment to F1 with Alpine Renault CEO Francois Provost has reaffirmed the French manufacturer's long-term commitment to Formula 1 with the Alpine team Autosport · Sep 9, 2025
Alpine owner Renault staying in F1 for a long time, says new CEO New Renault CEO Francois Provost has reaffirmed the French manufacturer's long-term commitment to Formula 1 with the Alpine team Motorsport · Sep 9, 2025
The New Renault Clio Proves Small Cars Still Matter, Thankfully Seventeen million. That’s how many Clios Renault has been sold since the supermini launched in 1990. It’s by far the most popular French car ever made, with more than triple the volume of the Citroën 2CV despite the latter’s 42-year run. Motor1 · Sep 8, 2025
Why Pierre Gasly's new deal is a promising sign for Alpine F1 team In extending his Alpine F1 deal to at least the end of 2028, Gasly has given a firm endorsement of the team's plans as it aims to pull away from the back of the pecking order Motorsport · Sep 6, 2025
Autosport · Sep 6, 2025 Why Gasly's long-term renewal suggests encouraging shoots of recovery at Alpine F1 In extending his Alpine F1 deal to at least the end of 2028, Gasly has given a firm endorsement of the team's plans as it aims to pull away from the back of the pecking order
International Business Times · Sep 4, 2025 Flavio Briatore's leadership at Alpine is stalling. Will the Board at Renault turn up the pressure? A team with a rich legacy in F1 seems to be mired in bad decision-making off the track, coupled with poor performances on it. What's gone wrong, and where does the buck stop? Fingers are now pointing to de facto team principal, 75-year-old veteran, Flavio Briatore.
Motor1 · Sep 2, 2025 Your Ultimate Guide to the 2025 Munich Motor Show From September 9 to 14, Munich will play host to IAA Mobility 2025—or as it's more commonly known, the Munich Motor Show. It remains one of the biggest automotive events in all of Europe. Held annually at the Messe München expo center and throughout the city, showgoers can expect dozens…
Motor1 · Aug 30, 2025 Finally, You Can Drive the Renault Avantime in Gran Turismo 7 Gran Turismo 7 is the latest installment in the long-running franchise, continuing to serve fans clamoring for one of the best driving simulators ever produced. It was released in March 2022 for the PlayStation 4 and PlayStation 5 simultaneously, marking the first time Gran Turismo has been made available to…
Motorsport · Aug 30, 2025 Flavio Briatore: New Renault CEO will have no impact on Alpine's F1 future Briatore confirmed Renault remains committed to F1 despite a disappointing 2025 campaign
Autosport · Aug 30, 2025 Briatore: New Renault CEO will have no impact on Alpine F1 team's future Briatore confirmed Renault remains committed to F1 despite a disappointing 2025 campaign
Autosport · Aug 29, 2025 F1 team boss’ amazing memories of working with Alonso: “Jenson couldn’t do” what Fernando did When Fernando Alonso won his second world championship, Haas F1 boss Ayao Komatsu was a tyre engineer on Renault’s test team – and had a grandstand view of what excellence looks like
Motorsport · Aug 29, 2025 How “bored” Fernando Alonso won a race ‘watching it on big screens’ When Fernando Alonso won his second world championship, Haas F1 boss Ayao Komatsu was a tyre engineer on Renault’s test team – and had a grandstand view of what excellence looks like
Motorsport · Aug 28, 2025 IndyCar's Alex Palou is not on Red Bull's F1 radar – shouldn't he be? Wild speculation over Alex Palou's future has given both the F1 and IndyCar communities food for thought
Evening Standard · Aug 28, 2025 Two electric cars available for significant discount as government scheme revealed Two new electric cars have been revealed as the first to qualify for the UK's top electric vehicle grant
InsideEVs · Aug 23, 2025 How Does An Electric Hot Hatch Compare To An All-Time Great? The Renault Clio Williams is an iconic hot hatch of the 1990s, and the new Alpine A290 EV promises to be a worthy electric successor.