Renault Twin'Z concept (2013)

Concept car · 2013 · Electric

Renault Twin'Z

A city EV shaped by an industrial-design master.

A collaboration between Renault design chief Laurens van den Acker and British designer Ross Lovegrove, the Twin'Z previewed the rear-engined Twingo as a playful electric city car. Painted in an Yves Klein-inspired matte blue over carbon-fibre bodywork, it carried Lovegrove's signature LED light patterns across its glass roof and windscreen.

Key facts

  • Motor: Rear-mounted electric, 68 PS (50 kW)
  • Torque: 226 Nm
  • Range: 160 km
  • Top speed: 130 km/h
  • Weight: 980 kg
  • Designer: Ross Lovegrove with Laurens van den Acker

Production

  • Status: Concept only
  • 2013 electric city-car concept designed with Ross Lovegrove; never sold.
  • Revealed at Milan Furniture Fair 2013 (Salone del Mobile)

Source: Dezeen

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