Renault’s sportiest is here

The hottest Mégane yet proves that Renault has a soul, writes Nick Maher

One of the few drawbacks of the new Mégane RS is that it’s likely to be expensive

One expects to hear a lot from car reps on a launch event: technical details, some oleaginous marketing speak, the odd bit of pleading for a good review. What you don’t usually expect, or get, is pure emotion. However, talking to senior staff at Renault Sport about the new Mégane RS, it’s clear there is still room for a little passion and excitement in the harsh world of car making.

One team member, ...