Sunday, January 1, 2017

Renault 4 celebrates 50 years

Renault TV - Renault 4 at the historic Monte Carlo Rally



As the third bestselling model in automobile history, it is behind the Volkswagen Beetle and Ford Model T to take this honor and the best-selling French car across the world with sales of more than eight million units in more than 100 countries, the Renault 4 has become a style icon Renault 4, invented in 1956 by pierre dreyfus, who wanted to produce a versatile car, cheap with a global reach that may correspond to changes in the society that have been observed in the 1960s approached, he launched the idea of ​​a car with blue jeans.
Renault 4 Clan goodbye 1992 history exhibition at Renault headquarters office in Boulogne-Billancourt, Paris offers the No. 0001 of the latest limited the total 1000 Series model continued to manufacture in Slovenia and Morocco until in 1994, although only in small numbers image designboom.
After a five-year incubation period, the Renault 4, the first Renault car with front wheel drive, was exposed to the 1961 Paris motor show a van and three commercial versions were simultaneously launched the R3, which was removed from the catalog the following year, the R4 and the R4L luxury.
During the long period when it was available for sale, the Renault 4 was made in several different versions, including a van, a four-wheel drive and other convertible variants, such as the rodeo, and a long list limited editions were also released, the best known of which France is the Paris 1963 safari 1975 jogging 1981 and 1985 the sixties.
Renault 3 1961 four straight engine, 603 cc, 20 hp manual gearbox 4,700 rpm Transmission 3 reverse speeds restored by renault designboom classic image.
A thinner model was the Renault 3 also in 1961, the goal was to offer an even cheaper version with three tax horsepower.



At the end of the fifties, cars have undergone profound changes and Renault 4CV showing its age and the rear engine does not facilitate its use as a utility vehicle both presented in July 1961, the Renault 3 and 4 are completed a deluxe version with six side windows, whose name, 4L, will be adopted by the public for the entire range is the first car of the company with front-wheel drive according to the utility vehicle courier, it has a flat floor and a tailgate its sealed cooling circuit and fittings without lubrication reduce maintenance to a minimum.
Large flowers and picture symbol of peace and love. designboom
In the modulo 4 exhibition, to illustrate two different ways of life, which have been associated with the Renault 4, the story collection department has created a unique model while the back has all the features of the famous parsienne model, mainly for urban and female customer base, the front has large flowers and a symbol of peace and love to evoke the 70ies.
Dreyfus wanted a car that was adapted to the needs of a society people everywhere the rapid evolution left the countryside behind in a broad movement where modernity began with the rural exodus, these new urbanites do not just settle in city ​​centers; but headed the new urban neighborhoods that were beginning to grow and turn into the suburbs was a new world where people are increasingly active and a new middle class was growing, it was at the end of car the city is very different from country cars; it was time to invent versatile models, although this notion was not limited to the space of the cabin.



The assault of the built-up areas and the lack of public transport networks have auto start to play a leading role they needed to be workhorses Monday to Friday, but also meet the recreational needs families on weekends and during holidays a slow but significant development that has become more pronounced over the years has been the role of women in society with full employment, the addition of a second income shook categories social and family models, it accelerated ditto consumption for cars not only the number of driving license finally begin to gender balance, but women have also started using cars, which led them to play a role decisive in their purchase.
Historical photo morphing Renault 4 parsienne in urban but not snobbish, utilitarian, but not rough.
Renault 4 Production exceeded the 1 million mark, Renault sold over eight million copies in 31 years.
Just six years after its launch, Renault 4 production exceeded 1 million mark, other records were broken as the car reached a total figure of 8,135,424 production during his 31 years of career Renault 4 was just outside a success of France and was produced or assembled in no fewer than 27 countries, in addition to France, Australia, south Africa, Chile and the Philippines in effect, six on ten sales were outside the domestic market of Renault.


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Renault 4 celebrates 50 years, Renault, exceeded one million, peace love flowers.