In May 2023, Renault-owned Alpine previewed its return to the hot hatch segment by unveiling an electric concept car called the A290_β (pronounced “A290 beta,” underlining the hatchback’s status as a ...

Previewed last year by the A290_β (A290 'beta'), this new Alpine is the new entry-level model in the range and the first member of the electric Dream Garage – and the company promises a new GT compact ...

Alpine has officially opened orders for its A290, a fully electric hatchback based on the Renault Five. The A290 marks Alpine’s entry into the electric sports car market, offering two power options — ...

It's been almost five months since French carmaker Alpine pulled the wraps off a very special version of the A290 electric city car, the so-called Alpine A290 Rallye, and we have almost forgotten all ...

The A290, whose production prototype is being called the A290_β ("A290 Beta"), is the first of three "Dream Garage" vehicles coming from Alpine. The all-electric sports car design fits (fittingly) in ...

French automaker Alpine has launched its first EV model called the A290. This addition to Alpine’s small but sporty portfolio kicks off a lineup of BEVs to follow and comes equipped with some exciting ...

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When it comes to convincing drivers that electric hatchbacks can be fun, Alpine isn’t messing about. The French company has just revealed a new three-seat concept that puts the driver in the middle of ...

The reborn Renault 5 has already won almost every automotive award going in 2025, including the European Car of the Year title. It’s the greatest comeback since Elvis Presley at Burbank Studios in ...

Alpine's lineup, currently just the A110 sports car, is expanding The Alpine A290 is an electric hot hatch Alpine plans to come to the U.S. in 2027, though it's unclear if the A290 will come across ...

Unless you’ve been lucky enough to be living under a rock these past few months, you’ll know that the Alpine A290 GTS is very good. You’ll also know that it’s quite expensive. Even with the UK’s new ...

Mercedes has AMG, Smart has Brabus, Fiat has Abarth, Mini has JCW. Almost every car manufacturer in the world has its own performance or sporty halo brand, which also serves as a sales booster. Some ...