If you’re in possession of an old, classic Renault, firstly – congratulations! Double congratulations if you’ve managed to keep an old Dauphine from eating itself on your driveway.

T here was only one star at the final Geneva motor show last spring, the Renault R5, a retro EV take on a 53-year-old hatchback.It was a big bet by the French firm to take a stand at the once ...

I have happy memories of the old Renault 5. The new electric 5 may have as much in common with it technically as a virtual-reality headset does with a beret. But here was a car I really wanted to ...