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Check Out What’s Under the (Front) Hood of Renault’s New RWD Twingo
Luggage capacity will certainly not be a strong point of the funky new Renault Twingo, with its rear-engined, rear-wheel drive architecture. The layout doesn’t leave that much space in the back for cargo, and if you were hoping they made sure there was room for things under the (front) hood/bonnet, then you will be disappointed. Read more »
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Short Documentary Examining The 1930s Rear-engined Mercedes-benz 130
Before the VW Beetle made the rear-engined layout popular, it was actually Mercedes that had a mass produced car out before Hitler did. The German marque made a total of three rear-engined models, namely the 130, 150 and 170H – the latter was...
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Renault To Launch All-electric Twingo In 2014, Zoe Z.e. Coming In 2012
Renault will add a new Twingo to its Z.E. range of electric vehicles in the second half of 2014, according to Jacques Bousquet, head of Renault Italy. The French automaker’s official said the Twingo Z.E. will be the company's fifth EV, after...
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It Came From Ebay Hell: Toyota Celica-based Ferrari F430 Replica
There are probably more Pontiac Fiero-based imitations in the world than real Ferraris. Today, though, we have something a little different. No, it is not a Pontiac Fiero-based Lamborghini Miura (we have already had one of them), it is a Toyota Celica...
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Geneva Preview: 2008 Renault Twingo Rs
European consumers searching for an affordable hot hatch will soon be able to add one more car to their list as Renault today took the wraps off the long-awaited Twingo RenaultSport (RS for short). Inspired from the Twingo Concept that was unveiled at...
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Euroncap: 5-star Rating For Fiat 500, 4-star For The Renault Twingo
Oh boy, its coming; the earth will turn upside down and all hell will freeze: Renault developed a new model that achieved a “mere†4-star rating in adult occupancy protection with an overall score of 28 points. Though that’s pretty...
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