Alpine 2017 Vision Concept

Alpine: the return of a mystical - Latest Cars Update

The legendary sports are close to returning and it seems the prototype Vision will be his reincarnation. The idea is to put on a sports street scene, almost racing, by 2017.

Sportsmanship and Alpine are synonymous. Between 1955 and 1995, the firm built a path linked to either directly or very close to the competition. The Alpine 110 was without doubt the greatest exponent was known and, as such, is the inspiration for the reappearance of this mysticism in modern sports. For now what is known is the prototype Alpine Vision which will result in a vehicle with all the condiments for the track.

The reappearance of the company in the hands of this model will be produced in 2017 even before the end of this year would be presented to society. The silhouette of the concept shows several signs of inspiration in historical models of the brand that is always characterized by elegance. He lowered it launched hood, bulging fenders and colorful wheels. Well, it planted on the verge of the revival. Inside full carbon fiber, aluminum and leather. The seats are sporty; style "banquet" has harness attachment, three-spoke steering wheel and a screen for different functions. No technical data available at the moment, but is estimated to be the four-cylinder engine that will be placed in the rear. Official information says that the prototype can reach 0-100 km / h in 4.5 seconds, which is a pattern of the benefits that have the street car.

The model will be manufactured in Dieppe, France, birthplace of Jean Redele, the founder of Alpine, and which has made the past as the Clio Renault Sport RS, the Megane Trophy or R5 Alpine. The idea is to sell not only in this country but in the five continents.