Uploaded July 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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The Renaulution is well and truly underway, and the new Renault 4 is the brand's latest EV to take a trip down memory lane.
The original Renault 4 was a true continental workhorse, and a surprisingly high number are still in daily use today. Simplicity and practicality were key to the old car's popularity, meaning the new model has some big, low-cost shoes to fill.
So is this a faithful homage or a cheap interpretation? Shane Wilkinson takes a walk around to find out.
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The Renaulution is well and truly underway, and the new Renault 4 is the brand's latest EV to take a trip down memory lane.
The original Renault 4 was a true continental workhorse, and a surprisingly high number are still in daily use today. Simplicity and practicality were key to the old car's popularity, meaning the new model has some big, low-cost shoes to fill.
So is this a faithful homage or a cheap interpretation? Shane Wilkinson takes a walk around to find out.










