Megane opened the way in which and now it’s Scenic’s flip to reinvent itself and take over because the spearhead for Renault’s new era of electrical autos. The All-new Scenic E-Tech electrical is designed round households and their must journey freely and safely. And it blends seamlessly into the Renaulution strategic plan: it’s electrical, up-to-the-minute, brimming with helpful and intuitive know-how, and designed extra sustainably. It’s the first manufacturing automobile to encapsulate Renault Group’s purpose to turn into a next-generation vehicle producer championing honest transition. It embodies the Group’s new sustainability technique and the three pillars that technique stands on: the setting, security and inclusion.

Scenic’s 27 years of evolution

Renault has been writing the Scenic story for 27 years. It was born in 1996 (5 years after the eponymous idea automobile was unveiled in 1991) and revolutionised the market by changing into the primary compact MPV in European automotive historical past. Its title is brief for Security Idea Embodied in a New Modern Automotive. Households, their journey habits, their eagerness to curb their affect on the setting and their aspirations relating to security have advanced over time, and Scenic has modified in keeping with them – and typically a step forward of them. Immediately it options an all-electric powertrain and is recasting C-segment automobiles for households, beckoning them to journey whereas holding its pioneering and family-friendly DNA. Scenic was at all times designed to be a family’s foremost automobile, for lengthy journeys at weekends and on holidays. It nonetheless is, with its 620-km-plus WLTP vary. It’s the first extra sustainably designed electrical automobile, and cares about its passengers’ well-being and the world round it. It’s tomorrow’s household automobile right here at present.

The par-excellence household automobile

It’s constructed on the CMF-EV platform developed by the Alliance, and its design is daring: its footprint is small relative to the class, however its roominess is record-breaking. It has a compact battery (supplying as much as 87 kWh), which frees up much more house contained in the automobile to take advantage of its preferrred proportions. The motor delivers as much as 160 kW (equal to 220 hp) so the automobile is agile, full of life and proper for each drive. Inside, it’s comfy for all its passengers. Its flat roof and a pair of.78-metre-long wheelbase make it spacious. So, there’s loads of room for passengers (together with a 278 mm knee radius on the again) and for baggage (in its 545-litre boot). The trailblazing Solarbay opacifying glass roof and Ingenious armrest full the complete vary of comfort-enhancing facilities.

The OpenR Hyperlink multimedia system comes with greater than 50 apps so you may plan your journey effortlessly and revel in it with everybody travelling with you. Its signature sound sequence is in a category by itself – the results of a rare staff endeavour with composer Jean-Michel Jarre.

And the All-new Scenic E-Tech electrical would be the first electrical automobile in Renault’s line-up to incorporate the Esprit Alpine trim, which provides an exhilarating sporty edge. It’s made on the plant in Douai (ElectriCity), because it has been for the reason that starting, and can attain the market in the beginning of 2024.

The primary extra sustainably designed household automobile

Constructing a next-generation automotive firm particularly includes taking a brand new have a look at automobiles and the way we use them, to make trailblazing, extra accountable and safer mobility obtainable to as many individuals as attainable. It additionally means shrinking autos’ environmental footprints all through their life cycle – throughout design and manufacturing, on the highway and on the finish of their life, i.e. from cradle to grave. This fifth Renault Scenic era is ushering in a brand new imaginative and prescient of mobility. Smarter consumption and extra accountable manufacturing have gotten the norm. And, by way of its Objective and Renaulution strategic plan, Renault Group is changing into a next-generation, tech-centred firm geared for creating financial worth as a lot as environmental and social worth and aiming for carbon neutrality in Europe by 2040 and worldwide by 2050. A decarbonisation pioneer, Renault unveiled its Scenic Imaginative and prescient idea automobile – showcasing the model’s aim to create extra sustainable, visionary autos – on the 2022 ChangeNOW Summit. And this imaginative and prescient is beginning to materialise at present with the primary extra sustainably designed all-electric household automobile, The All-new Scenic E-Tech electrical.

This all-electric household automobile is extra creative, extra beneficiant and extra proper for its time than ever. It’s taking sustainable improvement and security to new heights. The The All-new Scenic E-Tech electrical is assembled in France, on the ElectriCity plant in Douai, and is blazing a brand new path in direction of greener, safer and extra avantgarde mobility. Its motor can be made in France, on the Megafactory in Cléon. As much as 24% of the automobile’s supplies are recycled and 90% of its mass – together with the battery – is recyclable, underneath the phrases of Directive 2005/64/EC, in industrial amenities. So the journey to new, safer and extra accountable mobility has began!

“In 1996, Scenic was a brand new object that reinvented the principles and modernised household automobiles. All-new Scenic E-Tech electrical follows this path. It’s an all-rounder electrical automobile, designed with sustainability on the core, able to travelling lengthy distances. It affords excellent inside house whereas remaining compact, brightness, consolation and state-of-the-art connectivity.”

Fabrice Cambolive, CEO, Renault model

“The All-new Scenic E-Tech electrical is geared for effectivity, accessibility and sustainable integration into the setting. It’s designed in order that households can journey freely, safely and extra responsibly. He embodies Renault model’s new design language. Its beneficiant curved floor evoke a full of life, humanistic model, and its sharp and exact strains, mixed with the various high-tech particulars, venture the automobile into the trendy and related world.”

Gilles Vidal, VP Design, Renault model

SOURCE: Renault