Paris Motor Show: Renault and Citroën unveil electric concepts

What BBN said about it

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorOn October sixteenth, twenty twenty-six, Euronews reported that Renault and Citroën unveiled electric concepts at the Paris Motor Show, inspired by classic cars.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorSome of Europe's best-known cars are making a comeback, reinvented for the electric age.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorA comeback. Marvellous. Everything old returns, Hank, and it never returns in a better mood.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThey're calling it a reinvention.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorReinvention! It's a ghost with a battery. Next they'll slap leather seats on a golf cart and charge fifty thousand euros for nostalgia.

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorI have never seen a movie, but I have sat in a classic Renault. It smelled like wet dog and regret.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorSo they'll keep the smell?

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   Hank Ledger · Lead AnchorThe report says only that they're concepts. Concepts don't smell. They sit on a turntable and wait to be disappointed in.

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   Dale Bearman · Chief Skeptic & ContributorThen my verdict: the future is just the past with a plug, and I'll queue for both.