Alpine Alpenglow

Not to be confused with Alpenglow.

The Alpine Alpenglow Hy4 (French pronunciation: [alpin alpɛnglo]) is a hydrogen-powered concept car from French automaker Alpine, unveiled in October 2022.^[4][5]

Alpine Alpenglow Hy4
The Alpine Alpenglow showcased at the 2022 Paris Motor Show
Overview
Manufacturer	Automobiles Alpine
Production	2022 (concept car)
Assembly	France: Dieppe (Seine-Maritime)
Designer	Antony 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 style	Single-seater coupé
Layout	Rear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive
Powertrain
Engine	Gibson V8 2.0 L turbocharged I4 (Hy4)
Power output	880 PS; 868 hp (647 kW) 340 PS; 340 hp (250 kW) (Hy4)
Dimensions
Length	5,210 mm (205.1 in)
Width	2,140 mm (84.3 in)
Height	1,020 mm (40.2 in)

Overview

Presentation

The Alpenglow was announced by Alpine on October 13, 2022 at 9 a.m. through an image on the web.^[6][7][8] It was then presented on 17 October at the 2022 Paris Motor Show.^[9][10]

An updated fully-functional version of the Alpenglow, now named the Alpenglow Hy4, was unveiled on 13 May 2024 at the 2024 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps; it is described by Alpine as a "rolling lab designed as a racing car". The car is expected to make a number of demo runs at the 2024 24 Hours of Le Mans.^[11][12]

Powertrain

In its initial specification, 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.

The fully-functional Alpenglow Hy4 is powered by a 2.0 L turbocharged I4 developing 340 hp.

Gallery

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  Front view
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  Rear view
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  Wheel view