PARIS — Renault plans a full slate of launches and product reveals at this 12 months’s Paris auto present, led by the Renault 4 idea, a retro-inspired small full-electric automobile that may go into manufacturing by 2025.
The Renault 4 might be a “reinterpretation” of the unique mannequin, a rugged five-door hatchback that was in steady manufacturing from the Sixties to the early Nineteen Nineties, the automaker stated Friday in a information launch.
The automobile — doubtlessly named the 4ever — is probably going to enter manufacturing as a small SUV, a companion mannequin to the approaching Renault 5 small EV hatchback, which additionally attracts on the unique mannequin.
One other key premiere on the present might be an idea automobile from Alpine, Renault Group’s sports-car and racing model.
Beneath a plan to increase the model from the A110 sports activities coupe, Alpine plans three full-electric fashions – together with a small “sizzling hatch” associated to the Renault 5 and an SUV. Renault stated solely that the idea would embody “the way forward for its product and sports activities technique.”
Renault model may also present the full-electric model of its Kangoo compact passenger van and “a sporty and offbeat present automobile” to have fun the fiftieth anniversary of the launch of the unique Renault 5 in 1972.