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AUGUST 31, 2009

A new vehicle will be added to Renault’s line-up this autumn, when it launches its new saloon car the Fluence. There will also be five diesel versions: the dCi 85; the dCi 90 DPF3; the dCi 105; the dCi 110 DPF3; and the dCi 110 DPF with a new dual clutch transmission. The Renault Fluence is 4.62

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JULY 15, 2013

An internal review by Renault, comparing its combustion Fluence to its battery-powered Z.E Electric cars Renault' version, shows that while the electric model has a much higher production environmental footprint, the car more than makes up for it over the course of its lifetime. The internal review, prepared by Renaul[.].

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MARCH 14, 2014

Back in 2011, you had only a few vehicles to choose from: the Nissan LEAF, Mitsubishi i-Miev (and its Citroen/Peugeot badged siblings) and the Renault Fluence Z.E. Think back a few years, and if you wanted to own an electric car you really were limited in your choice. While each car looked distinc[.].

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JANUARY 24, 2014

The UK’s first fully electric car club has launched a new service at the University of Hertfordshire using Renault electric cars. Open to anyone and not just university staff and students, the new E-Car Club will offer two Renault ZOE electric superminis and one Fluence Z.E saloon for hire by the h[.].

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JUNE 20, 2011

Having already formed strategic partnerships around the world, Renault and Better Place will now be expanding their global relationship in Australia.

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MARCH 13, 2010

French car manufacturer Renault has joined forces with a host of companies to establish an e-mobility project in the Rhine-Ruhr region. The project’s aim is to integrate electric mobility into everyday traffic along the A40 motorway.

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JANUARY 27, 2010

Furthering its rapidly developing environmental image, Renault has launched the new eco2 business model for its customers in France. Tags: Green cars Latest news Renault Carminat TomTom eco2 Renault eco2 Renault eco2 business model Renault Fluence Renault France.

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OCTOBER 3, 2012

Renault has entered three electric vehicles into this year’s RAC Future Car Challenge. A 99g/km CO2 version of the new Clio 4 will also be [.]. A Kangoo Van Z.E, and ZOE [pictured] will appear amongst the convoy of low-emitting vehicles which will make its 63-mile journey from Brighton to London on November 3.

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APRIL 14, 2010

An experimental electric vehicle project will soon be under way in France, where Renault-Nissan and EDF Energy will combine their expertise in the sector.

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MARCH 17, 2010

The Renault-Nissan Alliance has joined forces with multi-utility A2A to focus on the joint development of electric mobility in Lombardy, Italy. The project, to be known as ‘e-moving’, is the first electric vehicle experimentation in Italy and will kick off in June this year in the cities of Brescia and Milan. It will run for 12 [.].

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MAY 25, 2011

The Indian car market is growing in importance, and now Renault has set its sights on success in the area. It has announced the official market launch of the Renault Fluence as the first stage in a five-product introduction scheduled through to the end of 2012. It will be manufactured at the Chennai plant and [.].

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MARCH 4, 2010

It was just last year that the two companies signed a memorandum of understanding on electric vehicles – and now Europcar has pre-ordered a whopping 500 Renault electric vehicles. The cars will be delivered to Europe’s largest cities beginning in the third quarter of 2011 and will consist of the four show-cars that debuted at the [.].

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JUNE 1, 2011

Renault is embarking on a European tour to give early EV customers the chance to try out its ground-breaking Z.E models and three Fluence Z.E The French car maker will travel through 11 European countries, including the UK, with the three Kangoo Z.E models to give invited guests an exclusive opportunity to learn more [.].

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JANUARY 23, 2012

Eco-minded private hire firm greentomatocars has powered up its fleet with the addition of two Renault Fluence Z.E. The fully electric models join over 200 hybrid and bio-fuelled vehicles as the London-based firm tries to help the capital meet air quality targets.

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JULY 4, 2012

Renowned for its fleet of hybrid Toyota Prius cars and other green models, including most recently, the Renault Fluence electric car; Greentomatocars will now make it easier for their passengers [.].

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MAY 31, 2011

Renault has a cool new advert out to promote its range of electric cars after its launched two of four EVs for pre-order across Europe. and saloon Fluence Z.E Available to pre-reserve now, the Twizy EV and Kangoo EV will soon be joined by the supermini ZOE Z.E as the French car maker’s electrification programme [.].

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MARCH 29, 2012

Renault will stress the benefits of ditching fossil fuels in favour of electric technology at a test drive event in London’s Regent Park tomorrow (Friday 30 March). Residents and business decision makers in and around Camden are invited to give Renault’s 100% electric Fluence and Kangoo Z.E.

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FEBRUARY 23, 2011

There’s been plenty of talk about Renault’s four new electric vehicles – the Kangoo ZE, the Twizy ZE, the Zoe ZE and the Fluence ZE. Added to the line-up is the new Renault Kangoo Maxi ZE, meaning that Renault will have two electric vehicles [.].

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2011

TomTom and Renault have revealed a new in-dash sat nav system specifically designed for electric cars which will be fitted as standard to the car maker’s Fluence Z.E electric model, due to launch next year. The Carminat TomTom Z.E LIVE sat nav receives information from the battery on its current state of charge, which is [.].

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MAY 5, 2010

Renault has come under fire this week from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) over a national press advert for one of its electric car models. The French carmaker’s advert for the Fluence Z.E, one of its range of electric cars set to retail in the UK by 2012, was ruled to be misleading after the [.].

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APRIL 15, 2010

Renault has released the first images of the final designs of the Fluence Z.E Tags: Nissan Renault electric car final order range. and Kangoo Express Z.E- two of its forthcoming electric car models. The French carmaker has also announced that customers can now pre-reserve their electric car model online at www.renault-ze.com.

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

Renault Fluence, Kangoo, Zoe and Twizy electric cars – Four for the price of one from Renault which has unveiled a quartet of electric vehicles including the four-door saloon Fluence ZE which will go on sale in 2011. Keep reading our news section for all the latest Frankfurt Motor Show coverage.

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NOVEMBER 13, 2009

After an exhausting couple of weeks of announcements from Renault, the cheeky French carmaker is at it again. This time Renault is announcing that production of yet another electric concept the Fluence Z.E will take place at the OYAK-Renault Bursa plant in Turkey.

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MAY 17, 2011

The Renault Fluence ZE will be available for US$34,865 with buyers given a choice of service packages ranging from 12,400miles to 18,600miles. The first electric vehicle as part of the Better Place project has been introduced in Israel.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2010

Israel’s Ministry of Transport has given the go-ahead for electric car venture Better Place to import 13 Renault Fluence electric cars for testing. Tags: Electric cars Green cars Latest news Renault Better Place electric car batteries electric car battery swap stations Renault Fluence.

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JANUARY 27, 2012

The Californian-based firm which approaches the problem of recharging electric cars by using battery swap stations, launched its first wave of electric cars in the country as part of its partnership with Renault. The fleet of 100 Renault Fluence electric cars [.].

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

Around two years ago, the Renault-Nissan Alliance was forming partnerships with governments and utilities in major cities and countries around the world, as it bid to put its electric cars into action. Now electric cars are far more well-established: but that hasn’t stopped Renault from spreading their net even wider.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2011

French carmaker Renault has revealed a new vehicle aimed specifically at the Indian market. The upscale compact car will be known as the Renault Pulse, and was developed by Renault’s Design Centre in Mumbai. It is equipped with a 1.5dCi engine and is scheduled for release in January, 2012.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2011

One of Renault’s highly anticipated electric cars has failed to shine in the latest round of safety tests from EuroNCAP. Still achieving a respectable four stars, the new Fluence Z.E According to the European safety authority, the Fluence Z.E, [.].

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JUNE 1, 2012

Renault is to hit the road this summer with its electric vehicle range to to bring test drive opportunities to fifteen different locations across the UK. Part of its ‘It’s time to switch’ marketing campaign to promote its electric vehicles, ‘Renault Z.E.

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MARCH 31, 2012

It’s been a slow start to life for electric cars in France – with just 406 registrations during February. Electric vehicles made up just 0.25 per cent of the market in February – that’s despite the fact that Bollore BlueCars almost doubled its January sales with 290 registrations – representing 71.4 per cent of electric [.].

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NOVEMBER 16, 2011

As part of Renault’s electric vehicle strategy, the car maker has opened a new electric test centre in Lardy, France this week. The new centre will act as a cornerstone to the brand’s development of electric technologies and will house test facilities for electric motors and batteries.

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JUNE 28, 2011

Renault’s exciting new Fluence ZE is set to become the UK’s most affordable electric car, after its maker announced an on-the-road price of £17,850 (after a £5,000 Plug-in Car Grant) when it goes on sale next year.

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AUGUST 23, 2011

Renault has been recognised for its development of a complete range of electric vehicles and for its approach to environmental sustainability, receiving a Techie award from fleet publication, BusinessCar.

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JULY 12, 2011

This year’s global conference also welcomes representatives of the Renault-Nissan Alliance who will be on hand to give attendees a rare chance to test drive its latest EV models. [.].

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NOVEMBER 17, 2009

The green car race may have been dominated by Japanese and German manufacturers to date, with American automakers playing catch-up, but now it is the French who are fighting back with Peugeot, Citroen and Renault all revealing a greener outlook…. The batteries will be used in new versions of the Peugeot 3008 and the Citroen DS5 luxury car. .

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