Renault has come up with an amazing 50th anniversary gift for one of its most-loved cars ever that is the 5 small hatchback.
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This isn't it's the Renault 5 EV, although the car is expected to be in production by the end of 2023.
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While fans wait for the future Renault 5, Renault is paying tribute to the original 5 that sold over five million units between the years 1972 until 1984.
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It's dubbed"the Renault 5 Diamant and it's an electric, one-off restomod that was that was the result of a collaboration between the manufacturer along with French creator.
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It's designed to bring back the classic Renault 5, the Diamant draws inspiration from the decorative arts especially exquisite jewelry. This is apparent in the striking features in the vehicle.
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It is evident that the most noticeable feature is its striking color that is a combination of three paint layers which are gold-colored pigments over an underlying pink color.
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topped with varnish that is frosted. They are believed to create many different effects, ranging from golden flecks in the sunlight and bluer hues at night.
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Another intriguing aspect of the exterior is its elegant appearance that is created by removing all the typical add-ons from the surrounding and enhancing the shape and quality.
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The same can be said of its minimalist design inside the Renault 5 Diamant, which is essentially a collection of components.
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For instance the doors' handles and window windsers, and shift levers are replaced by small spheres that are gilded using pale silver and gold.
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The most striking thing about the car is the wacky steering wheel that is made from recycled marble, which is which is also used in an interior storage area.
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Although it may not appear like it however Renault describes the spherical steering wheel to be "driver comfortable."
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