As PH finally gets behind the wheel of the new A110, one of its forebears pops up in the classifieds... The engine's positioning in the old Renault Alpine GTA might have been deliciously wrong in ...
After military service a career as war correspondent was on the cards. But then an exclusive bursar programme in automotive journalism came 'a-knockin' - and so a 26-year journey spanning newspapers, ...
With it's rear-mounted engine and sporting pretensions the Alpine A310 has long been considered the Gallic 911. Today's Nice Price or Crack Pipe edition has been modded by the tuner Fleismann, but ...
Since it’s French, chances are you never even heard about Alpine in the US of A up until now, but the A310 V6 model definitely stands out from the bulk of cars coming out of France. One of them can be ...
Alpine was founded in Dieppe, France, in 1954 by Renault tuner Jean Redele, who had turned out 4CVs for such events as the Mille Miglia, Coupe des Alpes and Le Mans. Racing success led to the ...
This week here at Examiner Motoring, we are taking a somewhat unusual look in our rear-view mirror at a car which never sold by the shed-load – here or anywhere else – but which we still look back at ...
Predictability is so dull. This is especially true regarding classic cars, considering how many "safe" choices there are, from parking lots full of clean Porsche 911SCs to low-mileage Corvette C4s. We ...
This 1979 Alpine A310 was spotted at Sydney Woolworths car park this week, with the alternative classic sports car getting tongues wagging on social media. These photos of the A310 were posted to the ...
The Alpine A110 Berlinette, one of the rally legends of old, turns 50 this year and to mark the event, parent company Renault has crafted a new concept model in its name that will make its world ...
Alpine’s founder Jean Rédélé was a Renault dealer. He moved into motorsports in 1950, campaigning a highly modified then-new Renault 4CV in rallies aplenty. He was not unsuccessful, but decided that ...