Tag: Alpine

Renault unites 37 distributors to meet electric vehicle uptake in Europe

Renault hosted a multi-brand event with 37 European distributors, highlighting distribution's key role in its EV strategy. CEO Luca de Meo emphasised partnerships, calling distributors strategic assets in Renault's evolving electric vehicle value chain. Renault plans...

Alpine A290 order books open in UK, with prices starting at £33,500

The Alpine A290, which was jointly awarded the 2025 Car of the Year title with its less performance-oriented sibling, the Renault 5, has now opened for orders in the UK, with prices starting from...

Alpine A390 concept revealed: The five-door performance EV arriving next year

Ahead of its debut at the Paris Motor Show next week, Alpine has revealed photos and information on the Alpine A390_β - a five-door, all-electric sports car, joining the Alpine A290 as the second...

EVs and sound: How manufacturers are making use of a silent drive

The relatively silent drive that EVs have brought over their ICE counterparts has raised both opportunities and challenges when it comes to noise. While manufacturers have been required by law for their EVs to generate...

Introducing the A290: A spotlight on Alpine’s high-tech electric future

Alpine launches the A290, an electric hot hatch with a 250-mile range, ideal for city and long drives. Advanced driver assistance systems include Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Keeping Assist, Automatic Emergency Braking, and Blind Spot...

Alpine A290: Everything we know about the upcoming electric hot hatch

Alpine’s first fully-electric vehicle, the Alpine A290, is set to be fully unveiled this Thursday. The performance-focussed model is rather suitably being uncovered at the race week of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, the...

Thought the Renault 5 EV was cool? The sportier Alpine A290 is also on the way

Whilst the reveal of the Renault 5 earlier this week has put it in the spotlight, Alpine has released teaser pics of its electric A290 hot hatch, undergoing cold weather stress testing in the...

The Alpine A290 takes on Arctic temperatures in extreme weather EV testing

Alpine A290 undergoes meticulous two-year development for June 2024 debut. Winter testing in Sweden, with temperatures below -30°C, assesses low grip performance. Collaboration with Michelin ensures specific 19-inch tyres for optimal all-weather performance. EVs take on the...