Introduced in Paris in autumn 1969 in sedan and a year later in station wagon, the Renault 12 was the most produced French car from 1973 to 1975. This R12 TS, which develops 60 hp instead of 54 for the L and TL, was launched in 1972. It receives ventilated disc brakes on the front wheels, specific centre console, watch and seats and is recognized by its Gordini wheels and chrome strip.