Besides the Jeep XJ, the other big news was AMC’s introduction of the U.S. version of the Renault 11, a hatchback derivative of the Alliance, which was called the Encore in this country.  It was available in both 2- and 4-door models.  Its virtues and vices were similar to the Alliance, which was introduced the year … Continue reading 1984 Renault Encore Test Drive