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Car News from France

News from France's automotive brands - Renault Group, Stellantis, and more.

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Alpine and Lacoste team up on a race-ready A290 Rallye concept
Alpine and Lacoste team up on a race-ready A290 Rallye concept

Alpine has revealed the A290 Rallye x Lacoste - a one-off customer racing concept styled by the French sportswear brand, with 290 crocodile motifs, forged carbon bodywork, and a capsule clothing collection.

Renault Megane E-Tech Electric facelift: bigger LFP battery, 500 km range
Renault Megane E-Tech Electric facelift: bigger LFP battery, 500 km range

Renault's updated Megane E-Tech Electric switches to a 67 kWh LFP battery for up to 500 km WLTP and faster 165 kW charging, behind a redesigned front end. From about €37,000 (~$40,000) in France.

Peugeot E-208 GTi revealed: the GTi badge returns as a 280 hp electric hot hatch
Peugeot E-208 GTi revealed: the GTi badge returns as a 280 hp electric hot hatch

Peugeot has released the first official images of the production E-208 GTi, identical to its 2025 concept. On the eCMP platform with a 280 hp / 345 Nm front motor, 54 kWh battery, 350 km WLTP range and 0-100 km/h in 5.7 s. Ride height dropped 30 mm, front track widened 56 mm. Full technical details in a few days.

Stellantis and Dongfeng form European JV to build Voyah in France
Stellantis and Dongfeng form European JV to build Voyah in France

Stellantis and Dongfeng signed a memorandum to create a 51/49 European joint venture. Voyah vehicles will be assembled at the Citroën plant in Rennes, currently running below 25% capacity.

Renault 4 Plein Sud: Canvas-Roof R4 Opens Pre-Orders from €37,290
Renault 4 Plein Sud: Canvas-Roof R4 Opens Pre-Orders from €37,290

Pre-orders are open for the Renault 4 Plein Sud, a canvas-roof variant of the R4 E-Tech Electric. Electric roof actuator, 92×80 cm opening, same 52 kWh / 409 km WLTP powertrain, 420-litre boot unchanged. From €37,290.

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