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The programmed death of the Twingo or the end of an era

2023-02-26T18:33:43.651Z


ANALYSIS – The car once acclaimed by Mr. Everybody now finds itself caught between the hammer of the second-hand market and the anvil of the top of the range.


It is not particularly beautiful, even less efficient.

At Auto Shows, it is one of those cars scorned and snubbed by enthusiasts.

However, the Twingo has achieved a tour de force that few models can boast of: establishing itself as an icon of popular culture, on the same level, or almost, as the 2 CV, the 4 L or the DS.

But the story ends today.

On February 13, Renault announced that it was stopping production of the ZOE and Espace as well as its famous city car.

Far from being anecdotal, the programmed death of the Twingo is a textbook case of the evolution of our way of consuming.

The end of an era.

1993. The Twingo enters the life of the French.

It's time for Balladur at Matignon, "Visitors" at the cinema and the program "Le Juste Prix", broadcast on TF1, presented by Philippe Risoli

1993. The Twingo enters the life of the French.

This is the time of Balladur at Matignon,

Visitors

at the cinema and the program "Le Juste Prix", broadcast on TF1, presented by Philippe Risoli.

During the commercial break, a funny toy-like car appeared on television, to a playful tune.

“Twingo is not a…

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Source: lefigaro

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