This Breathtaking Ad Shows the Evolution of a Powerful, Decades-Long Love Affair

Romantic spot celebrates 30 years of the Renault Clio

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A lot has changed since the early ‘90s, a time when dial-up internet still dominated and the word “iPhone” was still years away from entering the cultural lexicon. Yet some of the decade’s staples have managed to endure—just look at Friends and its Gen Z fanbase.

In the spirit of celebrating the ability to stand the test of time, Renault is gearing up for the 30th anniversary of its successful Clio model with a spot that features two young girls who, upon meeting through an exchange program as children, quickly become friends and eventually develop romantic feelings for one another as they grow older.

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