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2012 Renault Duster | First Drive

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The Renault Duster is available with a 4x2 and a 4x4 drivetrain. Both share the same 2-litre petrol engine that produces 135bhp at 5,500rpm and 195Nm of torque at 3,750rpm. The 4x2 variant gets a 4-speed automatic gearbox whereas the 4x4 gets a 6-speed manual. …

Road test: 2011 Renault Sandero

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Renault's latest budget hatchback is practical and affordable, but unrefined. And its lack of standard ABS concerns us.…

Road test: 2011 Renault Fluence

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Renault's budget mid-size sedan is cheap and feels it, but it's comfortable, larger than its rivals and easy to drive.…

Road Test: 2011 Renault Logan

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Cheap as chips, the Logan sedan is comfortable and tolerable to drive, but it's badly made and not very safe. We'd rather pay extra for a Toyota Yaris.…

Road Test: 2009 Renault Safrane

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Renault has made a great name for itself over in Europe, where fuel-efficient, practical and good-value motoring has been at the very top of many new car buyers’ wish-lists for many years. With serious constraints put on many purchases, simply by the cost of petrol; a car that can deliver value-for-money transport, while still expressing…

Road test: 2007 Renault Megane CC

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  Think Renault and the very first thing that buzzes in my head is Spaniard Fernando Alonso and his winning streak of Formula One victories. The 2005 Formula One World Champion drove King Juan Carlos I of Spain around the Circuit de Catalunya before the 2006 Spanish Grand Prix in…