Alpine Alpenglow

The Alpine Alpenglow (French pronunciation: [alpin alpɛnglo]) is a hydrogen-powered concept car from French automaker Alpine, unveiled in October 2022.[4][5]

Alpine Alpenglow
The Alpine Alpenglow showcased at the 2022 Paris Motor Show
Overview
ManufacturerAutomobiles Alpine
Production2022 (concept car)
AssemblyFrance: Dieppe (Seine-Maritime)
DesignerAntony Villain (Design Director)[1]
Raphaël Linari (Chief Designer)[1]
Patrice Minol,[2] Marc Poulain, Luca Baumann[3] (exterior)
Adrien Acquitter,[2] Laurent Negroni, Romane Neuville[3] (interior)
Body and chassis
Body styleSingle-seater coupé
LayoutRear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Powertrain
EngineGibson V8
Power output880 PS; 868 hp (647 kW)
Dimensions
Length5,210 mm (205.1 in)
Width2,140 mm (84.3 in)
Height1,020 mm (40.2 in)

In 2024, an LMDh prototype will take the start of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.[6]

Overview

Presentation

The Alpenglow was announced by the automaker on October 13, 2022 at 9 a.m. through an image on the web.[7][8][9] It was then presented on October 17 at the 2022 Paris Motor Show.[10][11]

Powertrain

The Alpenglow has a V8 engine running on a dihydrogen fuel cell designed by the British company Gibson Technology. This block develops a power of 880 hp.

References

  1. Bonnaud, Christophe (October 13, 2023). "Alpine 'Alpenglow': the ultimate manifesto". lignesauto.fr. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  2. "ALPINE ALPENGLOW, THE SPIRIT OF THE ALPS". Auto Design Magazine. January 8, 2023. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  3. Luca Baumann (19 October 2022). "A L P I N E A L P E N G L O W" via Instagram.
  4. Hugo Quintal (October 13, 2022). "Alpine Alpenglow (2022) : une hypercar du futur à hydrogène". Turbo.fr.
  5. Adrian Padeanu (October 13, 2022). "Alpine Alpenglow Concept Debuts With Hydrogen Combustion Engine". Motor1.com.
  6. Martin, Frédéric (October 13, 2022). "Alpine Alpenglow : en vue des 24 Heures du Mans 2024".
  7. "ALPENGLOW, un nouveau Concept Car ALPINE révélé le 13 Octobre à 9h - Les Alpinistes". October 11, 2022.
  8. Charitsis, Dimitri (October 14, 2022). "Alpine Alpenglow : le concept du futur dopé à l'hydrogène". 01net.com.
  9. Emmanuel Rolland (October 15, 2022). "Avec l'Alpenglow, Alpine annonce son avenir en hydrogène". InsideEVs France.
  10. Pappas, Thanos (October 17, 2022). "Alpine Alpenglow Concept Debuts With Hydrogen Power, Shows Future Design Language". Carscoops.
  11. Vincent Foultier (October 17, 2022). "Mondial Auto Paris 2022. Le stand Alpine en photos". www.largus.fr.


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