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Renault Launches R4 E‑Tech Van for Urban Fleets in Europe

European orders open for an N1 van tuned for last‑mile use.

Overview

  • The rear‑seat R4 E‑Tech has been converted into a light commercial vehicle with a 1,045‑litre cargo bay and a 1.20‑metre load length.
  • French pricing starts at €29,300 excluding VAT, with initial sales targeting business and fleet customers across urban delivery and service roles.
  • Two battery options are offered—40 kWh and 52 kWh—quoted for about 191 and up to 254 miles of range respectively, with 15–80% rapid charging in roughly 30 minutes.
  • Conversions are handled by Renault’s Qstomize at the Maubeuge Manufacture Ampere facility to N1 light commercial specification.
  • Maximum payload is reported as 345 kg by multiple outlets, though one report cites 375 kg, and UK availability remains under evaluation.