# Just when you thought that Renault couldn't get any more weird

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**Category:** General Discussion\
**Tags:** renault\
**Created:** [November 10, 2010, 11:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/just-when-you-thought-that-renault-couldnt-get-any-more-weird/57418 "2010-11-10T23:27:29Z")\
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**Author:** ![VDCdriver](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/vdcdriver/32/48514_2.png) [@VDCdriver](https://community.cartalk.com/u/VDCdriver)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2010, 11:27pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/just-when-you-thought-that-renault-couldnt-get-any-more-weird/57418/1 "2010-11-10T23:27:29Z")

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Take a look at this article, and see what you think:  
  
  
  
 [http://www…le=3176460](http://www.verizon.net/newsroom/portals/newsroom.portal?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=newsroom_portal_page__article&_article=3176460)

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**Author:** ![Docnick](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/ecae2f/32.png) [@Docnick](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Docnick)\
**Post date:** [November 10, 2010, 11:32pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/just-when-you-thought-that-renault-couldnt-get-any-more-weird/57418/2 "2010-11-10T23:32:57Z")

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Viewed from the front the car looks like that nasty little “Chucky” character. Why a country that exudes elegance and good taste, and sports some of the world’s greatest writers, produces these numskull cars with weird names is beyond me.

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**Author:** ![jtsanders](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/c2a13f/32.png) [@jtsanders](https://community.cartalk.com/u/jtsanders)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2010, 12:41am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/just-when-you-thought-that-renault-couldnt-get-any-more-weird/57418/3 "2010-11-11T00:41:12Z")

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There’s more to a car than a front-on picture:

> **[Innovation](https://group.renault.com/en/innovation-2/)**
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> Ranked among the world’s most innovative companies, Groupe Renault boasts the most consistent flow of innovation of any auto manufacturer in automotive history. Innovation starts with design and culminates in economical products and services that...

It looks like a cute little citycar to me. But it does have a habit of attracting ambulance chasers, though.

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**Author:** ![Mr.etks](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/898d66/32.png) [@Mr.etks](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Mr.etks)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2010, 12:47am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/just-when-you-thought-that-renault-couldnt-get-any-more-weird/57418/4 "2010-11-11T00:47:33Z")

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haha that is sooo funny

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**Author:** ![meaneyedcatz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/meaneyedcatz/32/692_2.png) [@meaneyedcatz](https://community.cartalk.com/u/meaneyedcatz)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2010, 2:28am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/just-when-you-thought-that-renault-couldnt-get-any-more-weird/57418/5 "2010-11-11T02:28:09Z")

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The front is not bad looking, it is the opposite of Mazda’s smiling front end. The rest of it looks like a styled Smart For Very Few car.

At least it does not look like a comatose Kia, yawnnnnnnnn

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**Author:** ![dagosa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/cartalk/user_avatar/community.cartalk.com/dagosa/32/9837_2.png) [@dagosa](https://community.cartalk.com/u/dagosa)\
**Post date:** [November 11, 2010, 3:30am UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/just-when-you-thought-that-renault-couldnt-get-any-more-weird/57418/6 "2010-11-11T03:30:42Z")

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In the eyes of the French, it could be a winner. The early Citroens and others were certainly not pleasing to the American eye either.