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by Rob
Tue May 30, 2023 4:39 pm
Forum: Main Alpine A290 Chat
Topic: A290_β Beta - Interior Pictures
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Views: 17782

A290_β Beta - Interior Pictures

While the exterior is a close preview of the production A290, the interior of the concept is far more conceptual – starting with the McLaren F1-esque three-seat layout, with a centrally mounted front seat and two passengers seats mounted behind it on either side. All three are racing bucket seats.
by Rob
Tue May 30, 2023 4:38 pm
Forum: Main Alpine A290 Chat
Topic: A290_β Beta - Exterior Pictures
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Views: 17481

A290_β Beta - Exterior Pictures

The A290, the future compact B-segment electric sports car in Alpine’s new era, shines through the spectacular, ultra-sporty A290_β (A290 beta) show car.
by Rob
Tue May 30, 2023 4:15 pm
Forum: Main Alpine A290 Chat
Topic: Alpine A290 Beta previews bold electric hot hatch
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Views: 17590

Alpine A290 Beta previews bold electric hot hatch

Alpine will begin its reinvention as an all-electric performance brand with the new A290_β concept, which the firm’s boss claiming that it “rewrites the playbook for electric hot hatches”. A290_ Show-car (110).jpg Previewing a production car due to arrive in 2024, the new machine is an extensively r...
by Rob
Fri May 19, 2023 8:17 am
Forum: Main Renault 5 EV chat
Topic: Renault 5 Roland Garros special edition model
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Views: 18682

Renault 5 Roland Garros special edition model

Renault has been a premium partner to the French Open since 2022. For this year’s tournament, the Renault 5 Prototype has been kitted out in a metallic satin-white finish – the first in a special Roland-Garros series of the future all-electric Renault 5. The Renault 5 Prototype turned heads with its...
by Rob
Fri Mar 31, 2023 10:47 am
Forum: Faults & Technical
Topic: Renault 5 EV testing mules commence extreme condition testing
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Views: 15562

Renault 5 EV testing mules commence extreme condition testing

To further develop and fine-tune the future electric Renault 5, Renault experts are currently testing its first nine prototypes. Known as mules, their platform, power train and battery are technically the same as the future production vehicle. With a design based on the Clio silhouette, the mules do...
by Rob
Fri Mar 31, 2023 10:42 am
Forum: Main Renault 5 EV chat
Topic: The Renault 5 EV Is Set To Offer Best-In-Class Performance And Handling
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Views: 15200

The Renault 5 EV Is Set To Offer Best-In-Class Performance And Handling

The new Renault 5 is being developed to be the most fun small electric car to drive, according to company executives. Renault-5-Development-CMF-B-EV-A (4).jpg Thanks to the new modular CMF-B architecture, the Renault 5 will cost 30% less to manufacture than the similarly-sized Zoe. Notably, the EV p...
by Rob
Mon Mar 13, 2023 4:15 pm
Forum: Main Renault 5 EV chat
Topic: Renault 5 prototype reviews
Replies: 0
Views: 13904

Renault 5 prototype reviews

It seems some UK media were invited to drive the Renault 5 prototype (which is currently disguised with a Clio body) and have now released their reviews. Renault 5 prototype-8.jpg Please see the round up below, if you've found any more, please leave a comment below: Auto Express: First conceptualise...
by Rob
Mon Oct 10, 2022 9:57 am
Forum: Main Renault 5 EV chat
Topic: Renault outlines new Renault 5 production plans
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Views: 14601

Renault outlines new Renault 5 production plans

The Renault 5 is expected to start production in early 2024 at the automaker’s factory in Douai, in northern France. The plant is part of Renault’s ElectriCity production network in northern France, which will group together electric cars, batteries and other electrified components. Renault 5.jpg Re...
by Rob
Fri Sep 16, 2022 10:22 am
Forum: Members Gallery
Topic: Renault 5 Mule Spied
Replies: 0
Views: 19468

Renault 5 Mule Spied

Renault is planning to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the 5 with a “sporty and offbeat” concept at the Paris Motor Show, but the company has already begun testing mules for the reborn hatch that is expected in 2024. Snapped wearing a Clio body, this mule immediately stands out thanks to its prono...