UK's rarest cars: Renault 4 at 60 – celebrating the most popular French car ever
UK’s rarest cars: Renault 4 at 60 – celebrating the most popular French car ever The ultra-practical R4 exemplified the zenith of intelligent automotive design for the masses even more than the better-known Citroën 2CV 17 July 2021 • 6:30am The long-lived Renault 4 was imported to Britain from 1962. Stuart Delahoy's magnificent example dates from 1967 In early 1961 Renault despatched a fleet of lorries to a heavily guarded location 34 miles outside Paris. The event was a demonstration to a select group of dealers of its latest model, and by 1967 the 4 was France’s best-selling car. T...