With the automotive world powering to an electric future, you might think the hot hatch was about to die. But no one told Alpine that, as they have just launched the new Alpine A290_β, or A290 Beta.

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 ...

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 ...

Alpine, the racing and sportscar division of Renault, has revealed a couple of teaser images of its upcoming electric hot hatch show car. Called the A290 β (or beta), the car is a concept for now, ...

Ever heard of Alpine? Not to be confused with the similarly named BMW tuner, Alpina. Alpine is French, and in the 1960s, it created the incredible A110. A rear-engined sports car with Renault ...

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 — ...

With a name like A290, you'd be forgiven if you mistook Alpine's newest hot hatch for an airplane or locomotive at first hearing. But if you can look past the clunky name and look further into its ...

The Alpine A290 Rallye is an electric hot hatch that's built to go racing straight from the factory. Along with 215 hp, the front-wheel-drive EV features better brakes, an FIA-certified roll cage, and ...

The Renault Megane nameplate has been around since the 1996 model year, with the successor of the Renault 19 aimed squarely at the sprawling compact hatchback sector, led by the eternal Volkswagen ...

Renault made countless American car enthusiasts jealous when it revived Alpine as a sports car sub-brand with the sleek A110. Since then, Alpine has only been available in Europe, but that’s about to ...