New engines for Brera and Spider
Alfa Romeo introduce more efficient engines and a new trim level to Brera and Spider models
Read moreAlfa Romeo introduce more efficient engines and a new trim level to Brera and Spider models
Read moreAccording to Marcello Lotti, promoter of the World Touring Car Championship, Toyota, Honda, Alfa Romeo and Ford could join the series in the near future.
Read moreWhen you think of automotive history, the names that come to mind are carmakers celebrating their centennials such as Alfa Romeo, Ford and Mercedes-Benz. But the younger carmakers deserve some historical props, too.
Read moreGiulietta is an important name in the Alfa Romeo lexicon. The first one (1954-1963) brought Alfa Romeo into a price range accessible to ordinary mortals, but the car had idiosyncrasies such as twin camshafts that kept it above the then norm. It also had a well-located live rear axle and was a delight to drive, whether as a four-door sedan, a tidy wagon, or any of the dozens of coachbuilt sport models. The Giulietta Sprint coupe (examined in this column in January 2008) put Carrozzeria Bertone into the big time, and Pinin Farina’s Giulietta Spider showed the world that a small sports car could do without clumsy side curtains and a leaky top and still be “pure.”
Photo Gallery: Alfa Romeo Giulietta – Car Design Analysis – Automobile Magazine
Giulietta is an important name in the Alfa Romeo lexicon. The first one (1954-1963) brought Alfa Romeo into a price range accessible to ordinary mortals, but the car had idiosyncrasies such as twin camshafts that kept it above the then norm. It also had a well-located live rear axle and was a delight to drive, whether as a four-door sedan, a tidy wagon, or any of the dozens of coachbuilt sport models. The Giulietta Sprint coupe (examined in this column in January 2008) put Carrozzeria Bertone into the big time, and Pinin Farina’s Giulietta Spider showed the world that a small sports car could do without clumsy side curtains and a leaky top and still be “pure.”inline_mediumwraptextright0028860985/features/by_design/1006_alfa_romeo_giulietta_design_analysis1006_01+alfa_romeo_giulietta+front_three_quarter_view.jpgtrue
Photo Gallery: Alfa Romeo Giulietta – Car Design Analysis – Automobile Magazine
Every now and then, brand enthusiasts and unions claim it would have been much better if Ford had bought Alfa Romeo instead of Fiat.
Read moreUnions have expressed concern about jobs losses at Fiat’s factories in Italy that will be partly caused by the automaker’s plans to build Fiat, Alfa Romeo and Lancia cars for Europe in Chrysler’s North American factories
Read moreUnions have expressed concern about jobs losses at Fiat’s factories in Italy that will be partly caused by the automaker’s plans to build Fiat, Alfa Romeo and Lancia cars for Europe in Chrysler’s North American factories
Read moreFiat will cut 5,000 jobs in Italy as part of a new strategic plan that includes Chrysler building Fiat cars in North America for European markets. Chrysler will build 270,000 units a year for Fiat brand, Alfa Romeo and Lancia in factories in the U.S.
Read moreSergio Marchionne, the omnipotent chief of the Fiat Auto and Chrysler groups, will soon announce the detailed long-term product strategy for all seven brands now under his aegis. While Alfa Romeo is expected to be subject to several cutbacks, Lancia will be twinned with Chrysler in an effort to revive the ailing up-market Italian nameplate and Marchionne’s product-starved American flagship.inline_mediumwraptextright27231509/features/news/1003_chrysler_and_lancia_how_it_will_work1003_01_z+chrysler_lancia_delta+front_three_quarter.jpgTrue
The Mito sporty supermini launched here in the UK a year ago has boosted Alfa Romeo’s UK sales and lured new ‘conquest customers’ to the brand, executives told just-auto.
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Read moreThis August, Alfa Romeo will celebrate its centennial at Pebble Beach, where it is a featured marque at the Concours d’Elegance. Rumor has it that the Italians will cap off the festivities by unveiling the 4C, a compact, lightweight sports car concept. Says one insider from parent company Fiat’s headquarters: “The 8C has been a very successful halo car. What we need next is a more affordable follow-up model that spreads the message over a wider customer base.”inline_mediumwraptextright28091446/features/news/1004_alfa_romeos_centennial_anniversary1004_02_z+alfa_romeo_4c+front_three_quarter_view.jpgTrue
Photo Gallery: Alfa Romeo’s Centennial Anniversary – 4c, Giulia, Giulietta, Crossover – Automobile Magazine
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Read moreCasting a red glow in the middle of the Geneva auto show, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta marked 100 years of the iconic Italian brand in fitting fashion.
Read moreFor those who still like to dream in a car. For those looking for a mixture of vanity, entertainment, and the pleasure of life in the open air. For those who love icons as the greatest expression of the age we live in. For those who want their cars to be an uncommon sensory experience in terms of both style and driving, without being obsessed by performance.
Read moreAlfa Romeo’s new Guilietta, unveiled in Geneva today, is a far more significant car than it might appear. Not only has it got to appeal to a wider buying public as beleaguered Alfa tries to rebuild its European sales, it also forms the basis of what Fiat hopes will be a 1m units a year Chrysler-Fiat-Alfa range of cars.
Read moreItaly’s Fiat S.p.A. unveils the Alfa Romeo Giulietta at this week’s Geneva auto show, and while analysts do not believe the brand is under threat, they say the new hatchback is a test of its revival.
Read moreAfter a two year absence from the international scene, Bertone returns to the Geneva Motor Show, unveiling a concept car that makes its world premiere here: the Pandion, an aggressive yet beautiful coupĂ© designed as a tribute to Alfa Romeos’ one hundred year anniversary.
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