Winner of ‘Car of the Year 2025’ Is First in World to Have Baguette Holder

The Number one Car at the What Car? Awards This Week Has an Optional Wicker Basket for Holding a Baguette

An Electric French Car, The First of Its Kind to Feature a Baguette Holder, Has Been Crowned Car of the year 2025 at the prestigious what car? Awards.

The Renault 5 scooped up the top prize at what’s offten reference to as Britain’s Motoring Oscars. In adding to winning the mains, it also clinched the title of Small Electric Car of the Year.

The Renault 5 Name May Strip Up Nostalgia for Some Drivers, with the first-generation model having retired in 1985. Howver, This Latest Offering Boasts a host of fun Options.

These include the optional wicker basket for stowing a baguette, which is fixed to the side of the center console – a cheeky nod to it French Heritage. IT ALSO Features 3D Printed Indicators, Exterior and Interior Stickers, and Storage Compartments.

“We’re Delighted to have won the Car of the Year Award,” Expressing Adam Wood, Managing Director at the Motoring Brand, Adding That “More Special This is the Fact Its A Highly Accessible Electric Car.”

“The Reaction to the Retro-Futignistic Design has been incredible, there’s so Much Passion for the Car, and this latest model is perfect for the modern world,” he continued.

Reportedly One of the Most Affordable Evs in the UK, the Car is priced from £ 22,995 and offers up to 248 miles of Range.

Speaking About the Array of Personalisation Options, Adam Said: “We Haven’t Forgotten that Owners Need An Emotional Connection with Their Car.

“We’re Proud of Our Origins, and if a baguette is your thing, there are a few other nods to french heritage around the Car.” The Vehicle Showcases Its French Roots With Flag Motifs on the Sesats and the Iconic Gallic Rooster Subtly Integrated into the Headlights.

Steve Huntingford, Editor of What Car?, Praised the Winner, Stating: “Renault Has Clearly Thrown EveryThing at the Car, Resulting in Something That’s Comfortable, Good Well, and Equiped with System Infotain System Those Far More Far More Far More Far machines. ”