Leave it to the French. The country’s designers had a knack for eyeing a thing everyone else had seen a hundred thousand times and doing it differently. So goes the Renault R16. Introduced in 1965 at the Geneva Motor… more»
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Mar 14, 2023 • For Sale • 24 Comments
Quintuplets! Five Renault R16’s
The seller of this menagerie opens with, “I have six Renault R16 cars, Arizona cars with no rust or very little rust. They have been off the road for 35-45 years and they are not 100% complete…I don’t really… more»
Dec 6, 2021 • For Sale • 36 Comments
Rare In The US: 1972 Renault 16
The Renault 16 or R16 is a car that is rarely seen in the United States and they were only officially sold here for the 1969 through 1972 model years. I can’t remember the last time that I’ve seen… more»
BF Classified: 1972 Renault R16
Seller’s Description: This is a barn find 1972 Renault R16 bought at an estate, judging by the state of the vehicle the 49,000 original miles seems correct. It does not appear to have ever been repainted and does not… more»
Dec 27, 2018 • For Sale • 27 Comments
Automatique Équipé: 1970 Renault 16 TA
The seller describes this 1970 Renault 16 TA as “Lovely, strange, and wonderful” – I would agree. I have evolved into being a fairly big fan of Renaults after getting my 1987 GTA almost two years ago now. This green… more»
Apr 30, 2018 • Uncategorized • 41 Comments
First Production Hatchback? 1970 Renault 16 TS
Your job, should you choose to accept it, is to dispute the claim that the Renault 16 was the first production hatchback in the world – ever – when it was introduced in 1965. I know that you can… more»
Jul 13, 2016 • For Sale • 22 Comments
Intelligently Engineered: 1970 Renault 16
How about an oddball? Here is a 1970 Renault 16, also known as an R16. A rare and uncommon French automobile that was actually sold stateside. Who knew? This Renault oozes with 1960’s styling and even calls to mind some cars… more»
