Le Hatch Chaud: New Renault Megane R.S. Debuts; We Want It

– European hot-hatch fans rejoice: Renault just unveiled the latest iteration of the Mégane RS. Based on the roughly two-year-old current-gen Mégane hatchback, the RS model returns to represent the automaker in the fiercely contested European sport-compact segment. That means facing off against such storied players as the Volkswagen GTI and the Ford Focus ST, […]

Renault’s R.S. 2027 concept is an upsettingly realistic take on the future of F1

What good is a concept if it’s not a little outrageous? The auto manufacturers and teams of Formula One pour a lot of money into the sport, so every now and then they like to try and wow everybody with their vision of where F1 is headed. They’re often outlandish, always a bit weird, and […]

The Renault R.S. 2027 Vision could be the F1 car of the future

At this week’s Auto Shanghai, French automaker and Formula 1 factory team Renault revealed their idea of Formula 1’s future, the R.S. 2027 Vision. It takes the three main focus points of modern Formula 1 development – safety, driver engagement, and entertainment – and distills it into what Renault believes cars may look like in […]