Culture · 09:00 · 2026-10-18
Paris Motor Show: Renault and Citroen unveil retro-inspired EV concepts
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French carmakers leaned on classic designs for new electric concepts at the Paris Motor Show, blending nostalgia with the EV transition. Renault and Citroen showed concepts inspired by classic models, reworked with electric drivetrains.
The retro turn is a design strategy: familiar shapes make new technology feel approachable, while European makers face intense competition on price and range.