Alpine Sales Surge 54.7% As A290 And A390 Drive Brand Expansion
Alpine has reported significant worldwide growth during the first quarter of 2026, with global sales increasing by 54.7 percent compared to the previous year as the French performance brand continues expanding its electric and performance-focused lineup across Europe. The company delivered 3,246 vehicles globally during Q1 2026, with Europe accounting for the vast majority of sales at 3,096 units. Much of the momentum has been driven by the growing popularity of the Alpine A290 electric hot hatch, which has quickly become the brand’s best-selling model. The United Kingdom emerged as one of Alpine’s strongest growth markets, recording a dramatic increase of more than 1,500 percent and establishing itself as the brand’s second-largest market overall. France remains Alpine’s largest market, while Germany and Spain also posted substantial growth figures during the quarter. A major contributor to Alpine’s performance is the recently launched A290, first revealed in 2024. Designed as a compa...