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Article from Automotive News: Alpine has aspirations to sell two models in the U.S., a midsize electric crossover and a larger, similar model, starting in 2027 or 2028. The first Alpine EV to be launched will be the Renault 5 Alpine, a “hot hatch” version...  

Nico, when the electric Renault Five goes to the United States. Me, if it is a good step? I can remember the AMC and Renault alliance. Will history repeat? It depends if American customers are waiting for Renault / Alpine. Mainland Europe, sure that is th... 

Don't sent any electric crap here, we have enough!!! Lol.

EV makers should not be that proud... With ah autonomy of 200 kilometers on the highway, any 1000 kilometers trip is a pure nightmare. My Alpine is laughing at them... Truth to be told, I don't feel this electric world is mine... ...  

So many challenges ahead. Multiplying sales by 50... I do not see it happen any time soon. Lotus is already active in the niche "sporty electric SUV" space with a brand cachet that is superior. We shall see how that goes. I am not positive about this targ... 

… but I guess, not so much further in the future, gasoline engines will be seen as steam engines at trains in 1950-ties. This area will pass - maybe sooner than we think…