In the 1960s, a collaborative effort with the coachbuilders Ghia and Frau resulted in the FLORIDE. Elegant and in tune with its times, the FLORIDE was quick to appeal to the stars of the day, notably Brigitte Bardot, who became the 'face' of the model. Designed to please women in particular, it featured bright colors, matching interiors and a refinement that made it a decidedly special car.Source - Renault
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