It was a 172 - a nuggety three-door with wheels that looked too small, a weird seating position and a 2.0-litre naturally aspirated engine ... still see the links back to the epoch-making Renault Clio ...

The Renault Clio E-Tech Hybrid transfers F1 know-how from racetrack to road in order to save fuel and improve the driving experience.

Orders are open throughout the network in France from October 2 ... its body color door protectors and its mirror covers Brilliant Black. In terms of body colors, Clio Initiale Paris is available ...

It was a 172 - a nuggety three-door with wheels that looked too small, a weird seating position and a 2.0-litre naturally aspirated engine ... still see the links back to the epoch-making Renault Clio ...