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Renault Twingo E-Tech

Renault Twingto E-Tech, a fourth-generation French electric city car, launched in 2026. It features a 60 kW motor and is built at the Novo Mesto plant in Slovenia.

Renault Twizy

The Renault Twizy is a two-seat battery-electric quadricycle built by Renault from 2012 to 2021, seating its two occupants in tandem and designed for city use.

Renault Zoe

The Renault Zoe is a five-door electric supermini built by Renault from 2013 to 2024 and Europe's best-selling electric vehicle for much of its life.

Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance

The Renault–Nissan–Mitsubishi Alliance is a strategic partnership between Renault and the Japanese automakers Nissan and Mitsubishi Motors, formed in 1999 and 2016, whose members share platforms, powertrains, and electric-vehicle technology while remaining independent.

Renchuan Pharmacy (Chifeng pharmacy chain)

Renchuan Pharmacy (赤峰人川大药房) was the largest drugstore chain in Chifeng, Inner Mongolia, founded in 2001 and sold to LBX Pharmacy for RMB 680 million in 2020.

Renci Yeung

Renci Yeung (楊偲泳, Yeung Sz-wing), born 1993/1994, is a Hong Kong actress and volleyball player known for ViuTV dramas, A Guilty Conscience, and a 42nd Hong Kong Film Awards Best Supporting Actress nomination.

Renco Posinkovic

Renco Posinković (Ренцо Посинковић), born 1964 in Split, Croatian water polo goalkeeper; 1988 Olympic gold with Yugoslavia, 1991 world champion, European Cup winner with Jadran 1992–93, later goalkeeper coach and journalist.

Rendaku (連濁)

Rendaku (連濁), or sequential voicing, is the Japanese morphophonological process voicing the initial consonant of a compound's second element (te+kami to tegami). Blocked by Lyman's Law, favored in native words, resisted in Sino-Japanese and loanwords.

Rendang

Rendang (randang) is a Minangkabau slow-cooked meat dish from West Sumatra, Indonesia, made with coconut milk and spices; dry Indonesian rendang differs from wetter Malaysian kalio-style versions, and CNN ranked it the world's most delicious food in 2011 and 2017.

Render (platform)

Render is a cloud application platform, founded in 2019 by former Stripe Head of Risk Anurag Goel, that deploys apps from Git and won the 2019 TechCrunch Startup Battlefield.

Render unto Caesar

"Render unto Caesar", also known as "Give unto Caesar", is Jesus's answer in the Synoptic Gospels to a trap question about paying Roman taxes to the empire.

Rendering (animal products)

Rendering is an industrial process that uses heat to convert animal by-products such as carcasses and used cooking grease into tallow, lard, and protein meals.

Rendering (computer graphics)

Rendering is the process in computer graphics of generating a 2D image from a 3D scene description, using rasterization for real-time games or ray tracing for photorealistic images.

Rendezvous algorithms

Rendezvous algorithms are procedures by which mobile agents or robots starting from distinct positions in a graph or terrain are guaranteed to meet, also called gathering.

Rendezvous with Rama

Rendezvous with Rama, Arthur C. Clarke's 1973 hard science fiction novel (Hugo and Nebula winner), follows the ship Endeavour exploring a 54-km alien cylinder; it founded the Big Dumb Object tradition and has sequels with Gentry Lee and a planned Denis Villeneuve film.

Rendezvous with the Future (未来漫游指南)

Rendezvous with the Future (未来漫游指南) is a 2022 three-part BBC Studios science documentary for Bilibili, narrated by Liu Cixin, exploring the real science behind The Three-Body Problem, from first contact to supercivilizations.

Rendher

Rendher, real name Saúl, is a Spanish DJ and producer born in Barcelona in 1994, known for tech-house releases on Solid Grooves and his label No Religion Lab.

Rendition (film)

Rendition (2007 film), also known as Rendition movie, is a political thriller directed by Gavin Hood, starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Reese Witherspoon, and Meryl Streep; the first major film on extraordinary rendition, released October 19, 2007 by New Line Cinema.

Rendition of Mysore

The Rendition of Mysore was the formal restoration of the princely state of Mysore to its Wodeyar dynasty by the British on 25 March 1881.

Rendlesham Forest incident

Rendlesham Forest incident, also called Britain's Roswell: reported USAF sightings of unexplained lights near RAF Woodbridge and Bentwaters, Suffolk, in December 1980, documented by the Halt memo and explained skeptically as a meteor, the Orford Ness lighthouse, and bright stars.

Rendsburg High Bridge

The Rendsburg High Bridge (Rendsburger Hochbrücke) is a steel cantilever railway bridge at Rendsburg, Germany, built between 1911 and 1913 to carry trains over the Kiel Canal.

Rendsburg Transporter Bridge

The Rendsburg Transporter Bridge (German: Schwebefähre) is a passenger-and-vehicle gondola suspended beneath the Rendsburg High Bridge, a railway viaduct over the Kiel Canal, opened in 1913 and unique worldwide.

René A. J. Janssen

René A. J. Janssen is a Dutch physical organic chemist at TU Eindhoven who leads research on organic and perovskite solar cells and won the 2015 Spinoza Prize.

Rene Abadie

René Abadie (1935–1996), French road cyclist, Olympic team road race gold medalist at Melbourne 1956; later professional with Mercier, rode the 1962 Tour de France and 1963 Vuelta a España.

René Adam

René Adam is a French hepatobiliary surgeon and head of the Centre Hépato-Biliaire at Hôpital Paul-Brousse, known for the TransMet trial published in The Lancet in 2024.

René Angélil

René Angélil was a Canadian singer and manager who built Céline Dion into a global star, financing her career and creating her 2003 Caesars Palace residency.

René Arnoux

René Arnoux (born 1948), French Formula 1 driver 1978–1989; 7 wins, 18 poles, third in the 1983 championship with Ferrari; famous for the 1979 Dijon duel with Villeneuve.

René Auberjonois

René Auberjonois (1940–2019), American stage, film, TV, and voice actor; Tony winner for Coco; known as Odo in Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Clayton Endicott III in Benson, Paul Lewiston in Boston Legal, and Father Mulcahy in Altman's M*A*S*H.

René Aust

René Aust, German AfD politician born 1987 in Lüdinghausen; MEP since 2024, head of the AfD delegation and co-chair of the Europe of Sovereign Nations group with Stanisław Tyszka; formerly Thuringian state parliament 2019–2024.

René Avilés Fabila

René Avilés Fabila (1940–2016) was a Mexican writer, journalist, and academic known for fantastic tales and political satire, best remembered for the novel El gran solitario de Palacio.