Renault Zoe Wins ‘Green Motorcar Of The Year’

Renault pocket-size pure electrical motorcar ZOE, has won but about other prize at the 2019 FirstCar Awards. Follow the Press Release :

"Renault ZOE wins ‘Green Car of the Year’ at the annual FirstCar Awards

ZOE is Renault’s 100 per cent electrical supermini

New Renault ZOE due south Edition was launched final month

Renault ZOE starts from £18,420 on the road

In 2018 Renault was the lay out 1 electrical vehicle manufacturer inwards Europe amongst a 22 per cent marketplace share

Renault’s 100 per cent electrical ZOE has been named ‘Green Car of the Year’ for the 2nd consecutive twelvemonth at the 2019 FirstCar Awards, held at the RAC Club inwards Pall Mall, London this evening.

David Motton, Editor of FirstCar, said: “We had no hesitation inwards making the Renault ZOE our Green Car of the Year for the 2nd twelvemonth inwards a row. As a pure EV, the ZOE is nearly equally light-green equally a outset motorcar tin forcefulness out get. It's likewise practical, slow to motility too safe, amongst a five-star rating from Euro NCAP. People intend electrical cars are expensive, but a used ZOE is a surprisingly affordable. That's then of import to a first-time motorcar buyer.”

Vincent Tourette, Managing Director of Renault UK, said: “We’re delighted that FirstCar has recognised the Renault ZOE equally ‘Green Car of the Year 2019’. Electric cars are becoming to a greater extent than pop every twelvemonth too inwards the ZOE nosotros convey a model that’s extremely good equipped too is 1 of the most pop 100 per cent electrical cars on the market.”

Renault’s ZOE is available to purchase inwards ii ways. First, nether a battery hire scheme, where ZOE pricing starts at £18,420 (on the road) afterwards the Government Plug-in Car Grant, amongst battery leasing from £59 per month. And second, nether the ‘full purchase’ option, which allows the client to purchase the motorcar too the battery from £25,020 (OTR). Whichever purchase selection is chosen, the Renault ZOE is 1 of the most affordable electrical cars on sale.

In addition, Renault offers retail customers that purchase a ZOE a costless 7kW wall box charger fully-installed inwards their domicile to ensure the best possible electrical experience.

Two versions of the ZOE supermini are available too both convey a real-world arrive at of 186 miles (WLTP¹). With the R110 motor, introduced inwards 2018, the ZOE has faster mid-range acceleration too 16hp to a greater extent than ability than the R90 version it replaced. The 2nd selection is the Q90 motor, which allows faster charging. The ZOE Q90 Quick Charge tin forcefulness out move charged from goose egg to lxxx per cent inwards 65 minutes amongst a 43kW charger ofttimes establish at throughway service stations.

The client tin forcefulness out likewise lead betwixt ii reduce levels: ZOE Dynamique Nav too ZOE due south Edition. Included amongst the ZOE Dynamique Nav is 16-inch ‘black shadow’ alloy wheels, a hands-free keycard, automatic headlights too wipers, nurture parking sensors too seven-inch color touchscreen for the R-LINK 2 infotainment organization amongst navigation.

Renault’s R-Link infotainment organization utilises Android Auto™ to link the driver or passenger’s smartphone to the ZOE too mirrors the scream display onto the vehicle’s touchscreen to enable slow utilization of the smartphone’s functionality inwards the car.

ZOE due south Edition adds a BOSE® 3D audio organization too a nurture reversing camera. All of the seats are finished inwards a leather too stuff roofing too comfort is enhanced amongst lumbar adjustment on the driver’s seat. On the outside of the Renault ZOE due south Edition the client tin forcefulness out lead betwixt 16-inch ‘Black Shadow’ alloy wheels or, at no additional cost, they tin forcefulness out upgrade to assertive looking 17-inch ‘Black Optemic’ alloy wheels.

Renault has a rigid line-up of 100 per cent electrical vehicles that are inwards Renault dealerships nationwide. The ZOE is Renault’s pop electrical supermini too is joined yesteryear the Twizy quadricycle, the Kangoo Z.E. 33 Van too the New Master Z.E. Van.

In Jan the Renault ZOE won ‘Best Electric Car for nether £30,000’ at the What Car? Awards for the sixth-consecutive year. It was likewise named ‘Best Used Electric Car’ yesteryear DieselCar too EcoCar’s Used Car Top l 2019.

For to a greater extent than information on the Renault electrical vehicle arrive at delight take in www.renault.co.uk."

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