{"id":39545,"date":"2025-06-06T15:02:42","date_gmt":"2025-06-06T14:02:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/?p=39545"},"modified":"2025-06-06T15:02:42","modified_gmt":"2025-06-06T14:02:42","slug":"renaults-new-r5-rolling-on-continental","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/index.php\/renaults-new-r5-rolling-on-continental\/39545","title":{"rendered":"Renault&#8217;s new R5 rolling on Continental"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new Renault 5 E-Tech Electric runs from the factory on Continental EcoContact 6 Q summer tyres.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In an 18-inch size (195\/55 R18 93H XL), the tyre manufacturer equips the all-electric new edition of the cult classic. The energy-saving premium tyres bear the Renault-specific sidewall designation &#8220;R&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-39546 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/webversion-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"678\" height=\"452\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/webversion-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/webversion-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/webversion-120x80.jpeg 120w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/webversion-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/www.tyretrade.ie\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/webversion.jpeg 1270w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 678px) 100vw, 678px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Continental has designed the EcoContact 6 Q tyre for particularly energy-saving and low-noise driving. 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