Back in June 2023, Renault announced that its Alpine brand was set to ... starting with the return of the Renault 5. An electric hot hatch based on the rally racing icon of the 1980s sounds ...
As a seedling for some of the most loved and least sane hot hatches ever made, the original Renault 5 was prolific. There was ...
There was still work to be done – the suspension, which had come from the Group 2 Renault 5 Alpine rally car and the Alpine A310, needed to be fine-tuned, more weight had to be lost (aluminium ...
With six wheels, it was said to boast improved road-holding over the standard Renault 5 and ... A silver 6×6 Alpine even took part in the Paris-Dakar Rally. (It didn’t finish, but it did ...
The Alpine A290 plugged the performance gap the ordinary Renault 5 left for it, and while both are excellent in their own ways, the lack of a Renault 5 Turbo variant seemed a missed opportunity.
That, right there, tells you a lot about the Alpine A110. That the creator of the storied McLaren F1 and the screaming GMA ...
While you might have thought that the Alpine that’s based on this car was the perfect electric hot hatch, Renault has outdone itself with the new Turbo 3E. The revived Renault 5 has been winning ...
The Renault 5 E-Tech and Alpine A290 small electric vehicles will share the 2025 European Car of the Year title. For Renault, it’s the second year in the row it has been honored after the ...
2025’s European Car of the Year has been announced: the Renault 5 and Alpine A290. This year’s European Car of the Year award was announced at the 2025 Brussels motor show. The pair of French ...
The Alpine A290, Alpine's take on the electric Renault 5, goes on sale with two powertrain options and five trim levels.