When the Renault Twizy Z.E. goes on sale in Europe at the end of 2011, it will be one of the cheapest electric vehicles available. Starting at €6,990 (a more-than-reasonable $9,961 U.S. at today’s ...

A quadricycle is not a car. It's still got four wheels, in some cases a roof, and can be propelled down the road under its own steam. But it is not a car. The Renault Twizy is a quadricycle, a really ...

Introduced in 2012, the Renault Twizy is one of the oldest EVs still on sale today. The all-electric microcar, classified as a quadricycle in Europe, has survived to this day largely unchanged.

Four of Europe's six mass-market carmakers have long sold cars in North America. The exceptions, for a quarter of a century, have been the two French makers: PSA Peugeot Citroën and Renault. Now it ...

Antony Ingram April 9, 2012 Comment Now! GreenCarReports was invited to the island of Ibiza to test Renault's latest electric effort. The Twizy isn't your average electric vehicle, so this won't be ...

Renault has applied the state-of-the-art kinetic energy recovery system (KERS) used in its Formula One drivelines to the pint-sized Twizy electric car. The result? A new zero-emission concept whose ...

Viknesh Vijayenthiran April 26, 2013 Comment Now! The Renault Twizy is an electric city car that retails for less than $10k and has a power output starting as low as 4 kilowatts (5 horsepower) and ...

It’s not very often that an outlandish concept car makes the transition from prototype to fully-fledged product. Take the Citroën Lacoste concept, for example. Things are a little different for the ...

Alina has been enthusiastic about vehicles her entire life, and even from an early age found herself itching to get behind the wheel. Through high school and college, she could be found reading ...

It recently came out that Porsche mulled a return to Formula One but chose a return to Le Mans instead, citing F1 technology’s lack of relevance to its road cars. Well Porsche, take this: the Twizy ...

Around town, the Renault Twizy is fun and easy to drive, with sufficient power. Plus it’s guaranteed to command attention everywhere it goes. But beyond the city limits, it’s well out of its depth. It ...

Renault has announced that it is to trial a car-sharing scheme that will see a fleet of 50 Renault Twizys take to the streets of the French new town of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. From next week the ...