First teaser for the Alpine A290_β, its sporty urban future

Luca de Meo wants At Alpine he repeated the formula that had brought him success with the Cupra: transforming the logo of competition into an ambitious and technological brand with a clear sporting claim, but without straying from a certain luxury.

This we’ve already known since the idea of ​​”Renaulution” was presented to us, but between Formula 1 events and the second life of the magnificent A110 through a thousand and one special and commemorative series, we’ve been around for quite some time. Waiting for that first big step To allow us to see the real “New Alps” that were promised to us.

And finally, everything seems to indicate that this great move is very, very close. I may start with Next up is the A290_β, a new concept car that will be revealed on May 9. For now, to whet your appetite, the French company has left us two images as a “teaser” for its bizarre nomenclature and silhouette, already revealing.

5 Electrician, Is That You?

In the short statement, the Alpine A290_β is defined as An overview of what will be the urban electric sports future of its group. Something that favors the rendered image of its profile, the shade of black allowing only a glimpse of the main line that makes up the hood, roof and rear of the hood.

and it is precisely the latter, with this pronounced oblique dip, that leads us to suspect that this is the prototype Can you tell us what the Alpine variant of the production Renault 5 Electric is?. As they say on the street, “We have no evidence, but we have no doubt either.”.

Provided in the form of A concept vehicle whose main features could also be transferred unchanged to the model series. Evidence for this is given by the concept name, “A290”, which follows Alpine’s tradition when it comes to naming its cars with the addition of that letter “beta” which, they say, is a reference to “beta versions of a product in the software world.”

Be that as it may, we still have to wait a few days to see (and understand) what we can expect from the Alpine A290_. But for the enthusiasts who can’t wait, the brand delivers Possibility to obtain a QR code to attend as guests on offer. QRs will be present on both of his F1 team’s cars during the Baku GP, as well as on the cover of the LMP2 A470 that will compete at the 6h of Spa in the WEC.