Alpine has entered its electric era with the introduction of the A290 hatchback. Based on the new Renault 5, the A290 is sportier ... rest in 6.4 seconds. The car comes with an 11kW AC charger ...

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

The votes in the world’s two most prestigious Car of the Year competitions have been counted and all four winners have been announced. Renault’s electric 5 and its Alpine A290 hot hatch brothe ...

The Renault 5 and its Alpine A290 hot-hatch sibling have won the coveted Car of the Year (COTY) award for 2025 – giving Renault its second consecutive victory in the annual contest. The 5 and ...

To nobody’s great surprise, the other day the Renault 5 and Alpine A290 jointly won the 2025 Car of the Year award (the original and still the best of the big international car awards thingies).

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

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 ...

Having won the 2025 European Car of the Year title, alongside its sibling from Renault, the new 5, the Alpine A290 has touched down in the United Kingdom, where the company just opened the order ...