US EditionRenault: No Next-Generation 5 Would Be a 'Massive Mistake'
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It is undeniable that the R5 of the diamond manufacturer is a real success among the motorists. Over the first eight months of the year, the electric city caracole at the head of sales on its segment and, more generally, on its motorisation in France, with a good lead over its dolphin, the Tesla Model Y. Better yet, it is the thirteenth most sold vehicle on the Hexagon, with 19,197 registrations since 1 January 2025 according to the PFA organiza…
Arnaud Belloni, Renault marketing director, has confirmed that there will be a new generation of R5. Although its development has not yet begun, we can expect it by the end of the decade. Renault 5 has become a resounding success in the European market. The Gaul utility, which has made its striking retro-futuristic design its main weapon of conquest, has managed to be one of the most popular electric cars in the old continent so far this year, a…
The Renault 5 E-Tech is a massive success, and in the brand they know it. The small electric utility arrived about a year ago surrounded by expectations from the general public. The return of the mythical model of almost five decades ago was a source of enthusiasm. Finally, all this has resulted in high sales throughout Europe, surpassing even the expectations of the company itself. Therefore, a few weeks ago, it has begun to speculate about the…
The current Renault 5 E-Tech was basically the first cheaper electric car of a large European car brand for the urban space and it is a success. Even though the cheaper entry-level variant is still not available. Renault believes in the success in the future and therefore wants to continue to offer the vehicle. A new generation should therefore be certain. "The biggest mistake would be not to renew the R5. That would be a massive mistake, says i…
Renault: No next-generation 5 would be a 'massive mistake'
Sales of the EV are on a par with the petrol-engined Clio and it has boosted the brand's reach in key markets It would be a "massive mistake" for Renault not to replace the 5 in around five years time, and the next-generation supermini must be "very carefully" evolved to preserve its wide appeal. That's according to chief marketing officer Arnaud Belloni, who told Autocar that the reborn Renault 5 has made a huge impact on the French brand's mar…
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