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
Contenders include four EVs, Alpine’s first hot hatch and the second-generation Dacia Duster
Hot hatch version of Renault’s new 5 E-Tech uses a single motor driving the front wheels, hits 62 mph in 6.4 seconds and can cover 236 miles on a charge
The new Alpine A290 will feature a special red ‘OV’ button (for Overtake) on the steering wheel, which provides a short boost of power