Renault Rafale - A breath of fresh air in Renault’s upmarket range

Renault has just announced the name of its future upmarket SUV coupe, Rafale.

To define this model and its universally impressive presence and bold design, a distinct and exciting name with a sense of daring was required.

But what history and symbolism does the name ‘Rafale’ hold at Renault?

Sylvia, Model-naming Strategy Manager at the Renault Global Marketing Department, told us more about the choice of name before the future model swoops in.