Alpine’s A290 is based on the Renault 5 EV but gets a wider track, Brembo brakes, Alpine-specific cabin and chassis tuning.

Renault is going retro with its latest electric-car concept. The Renault 5 Prototype features styling inspired by the R5 hatchback (sold as the Le Car) in the United States, which launched in 1972 and ...

Having watched lots of other people’s Renault 5 s being built, I finally got to admire our own long-term test car. Naturally, we had to have the brilliant pop yellow! paint that has a lot more metal ...

One of the most exciting cars of the past few years hasn’t had huge turbos, neck-straining acceleration figures, or a cabin strewn with simulated stars. It’s a small French hatchback that harks back ...

Renault is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the iconic ‘5’ this year. It entered production back in 1972, and they pulled the plug on it in 1996, with the Twingo city car and Clio supermini acting ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Matthew MacConnell covers the evolving world of motoring. Renault 5: Resurrecting old models is a tricky one. Like the dead, some ...

Man, does this thing look freakin' awesome. Nothing about the design has changed over the past few months, which I'm not complaining about. Though some details like the taillights are shared with the ...

The Renault 5 E-Tech Electric is making a significant impact in the automotive industry, having recently been recognized as a triple Car of the Year winner by esteemed organizations such as What Car?

Das Design ist eine Mischung aus Retro und Moderne: Die kantige Form, die aufrechte Front, die ausgestellten Radhäuser – all das erinnert an den Ur-R5 aus den 1970er-Jahren. In den Frontscheinwerfern ...

Alpine introduced the A290 GT in 2024 and has another six in the pipeline, but the tariffs forced owner Renault to rethink its US plans You Can Buy An Ioniq 5 N, An M2 And A Golf GTI For The Price Of ...

Zwei Franzosen im Test: Der Renault 5 macht auf modernes Retro-Auto, die Alpine A290 will mehr Sportler sein. Tatsächlich verhalten sich die beiden Schwestermodelle im Alltag auch deutlich ...