In 1889, Louis Renault appeared in a film at the wheel of the Type A voiturette. He was one of the first car manufacturers to see the cinema as a new way of promoting his products.This event marked the start of the love story between Renault and the cinema that has lasted for over 120 years.

One in 10 vehicles sold by Renault in Ireland in 2012 will be electric. Renault Ireland’s managing director Eric Basset has set a challenge for his dealer network and team that will see 1,000 Renault electric vehicles sold by the manufacturer in Ireland next year.

The boys of 4th and 5th class from Glasheen B.N.S. have teamed up with Kearys Toyota to clean Cork Lough. The clean up is part of a special project the students of Glasheen have been working on with ECO-UNESCO, Ireland’s Environmental Education and Youth Organisation.

The sixth generation of the BMW 3 Series, the world’s best-selling premium car, sets new benchmarks in terms of sporting prowess, elegance and comfort. The pioneering history of the 3 Series serves as inspiration for the new model, whose powerful styling represents a fresh interpretation of traditional BMW design.

The new fourth-generation Clio has been spied testing this week in the Alps. Renault recently announce that it will launch the all-new Clio at next year’s Paris motor show.