• Renault revealed one other model of the 4Ever Trophy idea, this time in Île-de-France Blue paint, a nod to the unique Renault 4.
• The idea was first revealed on the Paris auto present final yr, however that one wore silver paint.
• The latest idea will take the stage on the 2023 French Open, which begins later this month.

Renault first revealed the 4Ever Trophy idea on the Paris auto present final yr, as each an homage to the unique Renault 4 and as a glance into the upcoming relaunch of the car. The corporate simply revealed an up to date model of the idea, this time completed in Ile-de-France Blue paint, full with neon accents.

In line with Renault, the livery of the brand new idea is supposed to characterize the “iconic tennis balls of the French Open,” which is precisely the place the corporate plans to debut the automotive. That appears a little bit of a stretch, however both manner, we love the look of the idea.

The electrical crossover sits on a set of all-terrain tires, with rugged panels working alongside the underside half of the automotive whereas a spare is strapped right down to a roof rack. Off-roading equipment like traction boards and a shovel are strapped to the rear windshield to assist in the occasion that the little 4 will get itself caught off-roading.

The Île-de-France Blue of the brand new model is impressed by the launch shade for the unique Renault 4L, again when it launched in 1962. It has been over 30 years because the authentic automotive left manufacturing, and now Renault is planning to carry it again within the type of an small EV crossover.

In line with a report from Top Gear magazine, Renault’s chief of superior and idea design Sandeep Bhambra says the idea is “very shut” to the manufacturing model. In fact, we cannot get the up to date 4 in North America, however that will not cease us from fawning over the photographs. Regardless of carrying a decrease quantity designation, the brand new 4 is claimed to be sized and priced above the 5, which will probably be a lot nearer to the unique city-going 4.

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