Renault wins Car of the Year 2025 with R5 E-Tech and Alpine A290

Renault has won the Car of the Year 2025 award with its R5 E-Tech and Alpine A290, beating the Kia EV3 and Citroën C3. This marks Renault's second consecutive win, following the Scenic E-Tech in 2024. The R5 E-Tech and Alpine A290 earned 353 points, significantly surpassing their competitors. This victory marks Renault's eighth win, underscoring its role in making EVs more accessible in Europe.