I’m constantly intrigued by new words and whenever I review a car I find out the etymology behind the name. Koleos is Greek and, as far as I can tell, spelled κολεός. Try putting that Read More
Renault: 2014 Clio Expression TCe 120 quick drive
Posted on June 28th, 2014
When a lovely lady named Gail rang me from the Auckland Renault dealership to book a press drive of the new Clio hatch, she asked me what body colour I would like?
Renault Megane RS265 Trophy 2012 Review
Posted on September 19th, 2012
It’s not often you have the police to thanks for an insanely quick car being made even quicker. In this case it’s the French Gendarmes who requested a rapid response vehicle with a minimum of Read More
Renault Megane 2011 Review
Posted on November 4th, 2011
Much like celebrities Kim Kardashian and Jennifer Lopez, Renault’s Megane became well known for the shapely figure of its behind. This characteristic defined the second generation of Renault’s volume-selling hatchback. Butt now the Megane is Read More
Renault Fluence 2011 Review
Posted on September 2nd, 2011
The Renault brand is striving to re-establish itself as a stylish alternative to more mainstream machinery in NZ with its success relying on three key models. There’s the well-known Megane hatch, the seen-it-round Koleos crossover Read More
Renault Koleos 2008 Review
Posted on November 22nd, 2008
At this time of year schools across the country begin to quieten down for the end of the year: students take off on exam leave, teachers celebrate, etc. It isn’t just schools that are slowing Read More
Renault Megane Renaultsport F1 Team R26 2007 Review
Posted on February 2nd, 2008
It was a controversial season for Formula 1 last year. A rookie genius pipped at the post by a blond robot that never smiles; allegations of spying, with a huge penalty against one team that Read More
Renault Clio III 5-door Dynamique 2007 Review
Posted on October 4th, 2007
First launched over 17 years ago at the Paris Motor Show, Clio (being the Muse of History) is now a particularly apt name for Renault’s small and economical city car. It’s lauded as the car Read More
