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With new Rafale, Renault revisits PHEVs after halting Captur, Megane options

Renault Rafale 2024 side Arc
The Rafale, Renault's flagship model, will have a 300-hp plug-in hybrid version with four-wheel drive. (RENAULT)
May 22, 2024 04:00 AM

PARIS -- With a new plug-in hybrid powertrain on its flagship Rafale SUV, Renault is "keeping the door open" to PHEVs, even though it has halted sales of its first two E-Tech PHEV models, the Captur small SUV and the Megane compact hatchback and station wagon, CTO Gilles Le Borgne said.

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