Alpine Introduces A290 EV Hot Hatch with Advanced Driving Features

The A290 marks Alpine's entry into the electric vehicle market, offering performance and tech innovations inspired by classic models.

• The A290 is based on the Renault 5 E-Tech, featuring a 52 kWh battery with a range of up to 236 miles.
• It includes a unique 'Overtake' function for short bursts of extra power and customizable driving modes.
• The vehicle offers video game-like driving challenges and in-cockpit tutorials to enhance driving skills.
• Equipped with bidirectional charging capabilities, the A290 supports vehicle-to-grid and vehicle-to-load functions.
• The A290 will be available in Europe, with no plans for a U.S. release.

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