Renault isn’t just reviving a nameplate: it’s unleashing a whole new category of performance with the all-electric 5 Turbo 3E ...

This is the Alpine A290, the hot version of the new Renault 5 supermini, and the second model from Renault’s Alpine performance sub brand following the sublime featherweight A110 sportscar.

By creating the new category of electric ‘mini-supercars’ with the Renault 5 Turbo 3E, the Renault brand once again demonstrates the passion and spirit of boldness and inno ...

The new car sits between the Renault 5 E-Tech electric city car and the Alpine A290 sporty city car, vehicles you would know if you lived in France or subscribed to L’Automobile Magazine.

With Alpine’s input, the new R5 Turbo packs 540hp It will be one of the first production cars with in-wheel motors Renault’s halo model is limited to just 1,980 units We are calling it ...

Renault is on a roll currently. The Renault 5 E-tech hatchback, its A290 sibling from sporty subdivision Alpine, and the decidedly sensible (but hugely impressive) Renault Scenic E-tech have all hit ...

Renault plans to start building the R5 Turbo 3E in 2027 ... American buyers may be getting a crossover from Renault's sister brand Alpine soon, but the French company's crown jewel seems like ...

The Alcantara-wrapped steering wheel comes from the Alpine A290 – Alpine’s hot version of the Renault 5 – with a boost button for overtaking, plus buttons to select four levels of brake ...

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 ...

However, the Turbo 3E gets a unique electric system, too. Where both the Renault 5 and Alpine A290 use a single, front-mounted electric motor, the Turbo 3E has two motors, and they’re actually within ...

The Renault 5 Turbo 3E appears to be getting angrier ... It’s built around a bespoke aluminium platform developed by Alpine, developed specifically to be rear-wheel-drive, and swaddled in ...