{"id":352575,"date":"2026-04-23T18:03:16","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T18:03:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/first-drive-renault-twingo-goes-retro-but-does-it-go-too-far\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T18:03:16","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T18:03:16","slug":"first-drive-renault-twingo-goes-retro-but-does-it-go-too-far","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/first-drive-renault-twingo-goes-retro-but-does-it-go-too-far\/","title":{"rendered":"First drive: Renault Twingo goes retro \u2013 but does it go too far?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img src='https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/7\/2026\/04\/first-drive-renault-twingo-goes-retro-but-does-it-go-too-far.jpg' alt='electrive'><\/p>\n<p>Few carmakers rely on their iconic models in the shift to electric mobility as much as Renault. With the new Renault Twingo E-Tech, the brand reinterprets its 1990s cult compact, combining familiar design cues with modern technology and a fully electric drivetrain. Whether this concept works in practice becomes clear in our first test drive.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=https:\/\/www.electrive.com\/2026\/04\/23\/first-drive-in-the-renault-twingo-retro-for-retros-sake\/ target='_blank'>Read more&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Few carmakers rely on their iconic models in the shift to electric mobility as much as Renault. With the new Renault Twingo E-Tech, the brand reinterprets its 1990s cult compact, combining familiar design cues with modern technology and a fully electric drivetrain. Whether this concept works in practice becomes clear in&#8230; <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/first-drive-renault-twingo-goes-retro-but-does-it-go-too-far\/\"><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":352576,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-352575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-electrive"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352575","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=352575"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/352575\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/352576"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=352575"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=352575"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.evearly.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=352575"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}