Accolades
Renault cars have performed well in the European Car of the Year awards. The Clio is the only car since the prize's conception in 1964 to win the award twice.
- 1966: Renault 16
- 1982: Renault 9
- 1991: Renault Clio
- 1997: Renault Scénic
- 2003: Renault Mégane II
- 2006: Renault Clio III
The Renault 12 (1970), Renault 5 (1973), Renault 20 (1976), Renault 25 (1985), Renault Safrane (1993), and Renault Laguna (2002) have all achieved runners-up in spot in the competition.
The inaugural Australian Wheels Car of the Year award was won by the R8 in 1963 (particularly in consideration to its four-wheel disc brake system), and Renault won again in 1970 when the Renault 12 won the prestigious award.
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