The official production announcement comes two years after Renault first showed an R5 Turbo EV concept in 2022. Alpine, Renault's sister brand, already has plans to produce a performance variant ...

In case you’re unfamiliar, the Renault 5 was a small, front-engine ... the first hot hatches to come on the scene—the 1976 R5 Alpine predated even the original Volkswagen Golf GTI by two ...

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 ...

Italian energy company Eni will return to the FIA Formula 1 World Championship after a 25-year break as energy and fuel ...

Italian energy giant Eni has announced a multi-year strategic partnership agreement with the Alpine F1 Team and the Renault ...

Alpine is pushing the lightweight ethos first seen on the A110, and whether you think the A290 is light or not depends on ...

Check out our Alpine A290 review to see if this quirky little ripper might be for you. Or keep reading for more spec and pricing details. While the A290 still looks very much like the Renault 5 it ...

The Renault 5 finally went on sale in the UK last week, and now it’s the turn of its sportier but no less stylish sister car: the Alpine A290 hot hatch. Prices start from £33,500, or £345 per ...

The Renault R5 Turbo, a mid-engine rally homologation special based on a front-wheel drive hatchback, is not a subtle car to begin with. It might be even less subtle with an unusual engine in its ...

Renault 5 E-Tech electric and Alpine A290 have been awarded ‘Car of the Year 2025’ by the European Car of the Year jury. The result was announced at a ceremony organised by the European COTY jury at ...

Alpine team principal Oliver Oakes believes the Enstone squad “is very lucky” to have the support of parent company Renault.