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Italian industrial group Fiat said on Wednesday it had appointed Sergio Cravero as head of its Alfa Romeo sports car brand. Full story...

Detroit Motor Show news, VW's BlueSport Speedster, Alfa's mighty MiTo driven, new Merc E-Class and Jaguar XFR revealed Full story...

Alfa Romeo, Fiat's sports car brand, is going ahead next year with the launch of the successor to its 147 sedan, Alfa Romeo CEO Luca De Meo said on Wednesday. The launch will take place despite Fiat temporarily halting production. Full story...

Italian company turns Alfa Romeo's MiTo into a real hot hatch. A taste of the upcoming GTA? Full story...

James Glickenhaus is said to be one of the greatest car collectors in the world- and he's just become the first American customer to receive an Alfa Romeo. Full story...

Luca de Meo, Alfa Romeo CEO Interview - The Cars We Need Now!

Luca de Meo, Alfa Romeo CEO, discusses the Mi.To, a sporty crossover, and the move back to rear-wheel drive.

Q&A | Luca de Meo, Alfa Romeo CEO

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1965-1976 Lancia Fulvia Coupe - Collectible Classic

Unlike the Flavia, which was burdened with a lackluster flat four, the Fulvia was given a revvy new V-4 whose narrow (13-degree) angle allowed for the use of a single, twin-cam head, a concept Volkswagen borrowed many years later for its VR6.

America's Marshall Plan footed the bill for rebuilding Fiat after World War II and helped tiny Alfa Romeo become a mass-market manufacturer. But Lancia, Italy's second-largest carmaker before the hostilities, had to fend mostly for itself. In those early days of the Cold War, the antifascist proclivities of Turin's Lancia were perceived as signs of incipient communism.

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Alfa gives showroom customers a sneak preview of its new baby ahead of 2009 release. Read more ...

The broadening global financial crisis has forced Fiat Group Automobiles to postpone two targets it had set two years ago for 2010: returning the Alfa Romeo brand to the United States and selling 300,000 units a year in China. Read more ...

The broadening global financial crisis has forced Fiat Group Automobiles to postpone two targets it had set two years ago for 2010: returning the Alfa Romeo brand to the United States and selling 300,000 units a year in China. Read more ...

Fiat has postponed the relaunch of its Alfa Romeo brand in the U.S. and scaled back its ambitions in China. Marchionne is now planning to launch the Alfa Romeo in the U.S. in 2011 instead of 2010. Read more ...

While stunning new 149 hatchback takes its front-end inspiration from MiTo and 8C Competizione, sporty, steeply raked rear end is exclusive to model. Read more ...

While stunning new 149 hatchback takes its front-end inspiration from MiTo and 8C Competizione, sporty, steeply raked rear end is exclusive to model. Read more ...

Renault's mean Megane, brand-new Alfa 149, Mazda 3 revealed, Fiesta diesel driven, spy-shot special Read more ...

The IndyCar series had invited a number of engine suppliers, along with current supplier Honda, to work on developing a four cylinders- inline - turbocharged engine for the series to be used starting in 2011. Read more ...

The IndyCar series had invited a number of engine suppliers, along with current supplier Honda, to work on developing a four cylinders- inline - turbocharged engine for the series to be used starting in 2011. Read more ...

Alfa proves its mettle with a stunning display in Paris. Read more ...

With the press preview day of the 105th British Motor Show now completed, the public show days start today and go on through August 3rd. Though not as grand as other international motor shows, there are still 60 vehicle manufacturers displaying more than 600 vehicle. Highlights include the Lotus Evora, Vauxhall Insignia, Honda OSM concept, Alfa Romeo MiTo, Seat Ibiza and the Lightning GT. Full story...

The rumors are starting to become true
Alfa will built its first SUV : the Alfa Romeo 149 SUV
The new project will come alive in 2010 and it will be in the same class as the Audi Q5, Mercedes GLK and Volkswagen Tiguan. The 149 SUV will be a sporty car with the Alfa branded design. The engine is thought to be a 2.0 l 300 hp engine

As we know Alfa this should be a great SUV

Behold The rarest Alfa Romeo . Only 11 will be made .
The price is not known yet but we can predict it will be unique 🙂

This car was unveiled at the Mille Miglia 2008 event , a 1,000 mile Alfa parade .
It will have a 3.2 l V6 256bhp engine , black leather seats with red stitching and special paintjob : ‘Rosso 8C’ red

To commemorate the 11 victories that Alfa won between 1927 and 1957 , each car will have a silver plate with the race history mounted inside between the two seats . Each car will have its own story , it does not come more exclusive than this .