It’s the second fully electric Alpine to enter their ‘Dream Garage and the A390 was unveiled in style with Alpine F1 Team driver Pierre Gasly and former footballer Zinedine Zidane present at the launch.
The unveiling of the car during Alpine’s 70th anniversary celebrations saw crowds flock to the Normandy town of Dieppe, the brand’s home. A390 joins the A290 hot hatch as an electric 5 seater fastback SUV. It features three electric motors to provide it with the “performance of an A110” for a car that is “passion filled”.
Renault’s EV engineering division, Ampere, designed the battery while ‘Mobilize Power Solutions’ creating a vehicle to grid charging system among other developments. As with the previous Alpines, A390 will be designed and made in Dieppe, France with the GT and GTS models soon to go on sale. Prices range from 65,000 Euros to 76,000 Euros. Fans of the brand with the ‘Alpine A390 Premiere’ pass will get first access!
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Words by Matthew D’Souza, media courtesy of Media Alpine Cars.
