Renault say that there losses will be cut once they have released the new Renault ZOE subcompact EV . The motor, dubbed the R240, costs less to build than the Continental Q210 unit, Carre said at event at Renault’s engine factory here that builds the new powerplant. The new motor, called the Leaf EV , has been installed with a more efficient battery which will help increase they range of the car from 30km to 240km . The conventional Renault ZOE is still the the company's best selling EV vehicle selling 4,653 in Zoes in 2012 . The French government have also offered a 4,653 Renault bonus to encourage car owners to trade in their fuel cars for electric, which may contribute to a boost in sales.
Renault say that there losses will be cut once they have released the new Renault ZOE subcompact EV . The new motor, called the Leaf EV , has been installed with a more efficient battery which will help increase they range of the car from 30km to 240km . The conventional Renault ZOE is still the the company's best selling EV vehicle selling 4,653 in Zoes in 2012 . The French government have also offered a 4,653 Renault bonus to encourage car owners to trade in their fuel cars for electric, which may contribute to a boost in sales.