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Renault Shipped 100 Frog-Eyed Twingos To The UK Purely So You Can Stare At Them

Renault sent 100 Twingo E-Tech models to UK dealers for static display. The showroom units are painted in Absolute Green with black steelies. Budget-friendly EV packs 80 hp and offers 163 miles of WLTP range. While America still waits on electric cars that manage to be stylish and affordable at the same time, Renault is busy treating Europe to a cute frog-eyed hatchback . The resurrected Renault Twingo E-Tech has just made the trip across the English Channel, though British buyers won’t be taking one for a spin quite yet. Renault has shipped a convoy of more than 100 Twingos from France to the UK for one specific reason. The EVs will act as display models in showrooms nationwide ahead of the official market launch in late 2026. So why are they staying put? More: Renault’s R4 Concept Just Became A Beach Buggy That Moonlights As A Pickup The answer comes down to their configuration. This batch is left-hand drive and hasn’t been approve...

Ferrari’s Hardcore 12Cilindri May Get Three Pedals And 850 Horses

Ferrari’s hardcore 12Cilindri prototype has canards and a much bigger ducktail spoiler. 12Cilindri makes 819 hp stock, but this one is likely to exceed 850 hp and sound better. Ferrari’s simulated manual could add three pedals without sacrificing auto convenience. Ferrari’s 12Cilindri already has 12 cylinders, 819 hp (830 PS) and enough naturally aspirated noise to make EV drivers question their life choices. But Maranello clearly thinks there’s room for more madness, because our spies have caught what appears to be a hotter, harder 12Cilindri testing near Ferrari’s home turf. Related: Influencer’s Ferrari SF90 Split In Half And He Walked Away To Post About It At first glance, you might wonder what all the fuss is about. There’s no enormous fixed wing on foot-high pylons or a collection of gaping vents. But look closer and some important differences emerge. Baldauf The front bumper now wears canards on either sid...