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WITH ICONIC BRANDS such as Chanel, Dior and Louis Vuitton all calling France their home, it’s little wonder that the country is synonymous with designer fashion. In fact, even outside of fashion, it’s

FRENCH car makers don’t have a great track record of selling large cars in the UK. The Peugeot 605 and 607, DS5, Citroen C6, Renault Avantime and Vel Satis all failed to deliver, and it’s always been

WHILE THE SUV market flourishes, small petrol-powered hatchbacks are thin on the ground these days. Those that remain on sale, though, are impressively diverse, as is demonstrated by the current gener

No Parisian style parking required here, because the Renault Twingo is back... and it’s a properly dinky little city car! Renault first announced a return for its mini Mini rival back in November 2023

Pocket sized electric city cars make sense in all sorts of ways. They’re quiet, smooth, automatic, simple and can outpace the tinny zing of a delivery moped from the lights, even if you’re not really

Renault’s Twingo returns, cute and electric. But is it a design great like Apple’s G3 iMac – or indeed the original Twingo? Critic Stephen Bayley referees