The New Forest is one of the largest areas of outstanding natural beauty in England, 566 km² (216 sq. miles) of unenclosed pastureland, heathland and forest. A haven for walkers, cyclists and horse riders, it attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors every year.

Renowned pastry chef Pierre Hermé has found an unusual way to give people a taste for electric vehicles. To coincide with the Salon du Chocolat in Paris last year, the French pâtissier took up Renault's challenge to entirely cover a Twizy with his delicious macaroons.

A unique vehicle such as the all-electric Renault Twizy requires a unique method of production. At Renault's factory in Valladolid, Spain where the tandem two-seater is produced, operators assemble the Twizy without using robots or automated lines. 

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The Renault Twizy is an especially agile vehicle. Discover how one employee at Renault's Technocentre in Guyancourt (France) managed to drive all the way to his desk without ever getting out of the tandem two-seater!

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Great press conference at the Geneva auto show from Renault’s design chief Laurens Van Den Acker who took the limelight to unveil two new concepts – and the pricing for the Twizy EV, a price that took most observers by surprise.

The Renault-Nissan Alliance showcased its zero emissions future in dramatic fashion at this year’s Mondial de l’Automobile in Paris.

Andy Palmer, Nissan SVP for Global Planning and Program Management, contrasted this year’s show with that in 2008 and explained how things had changed.