Alfa Romeo officially unveiled the safety car version of the 4C model, a car which is going to be seen for the first time at the FIM World Superbike Championship in the next few days. The special model is powered by the same 1.7-liter unit producing 240 horsepower and 350Nm of torque for a 0-100 km/h sprint in 4,5 seconds...
Last time we heard from Alfa, the future was looking grim for the MiTo and Giulietta models. At the time, it seems that Alfa Romeo was kicking FWD hatches in order to concentrate on making RWD or AWD sedans. Alfa Romeo Assembly Line To that end, they were supposed to be working with Maserati in order to build a new...
Most car makers these days are looking to expand their vehicle line-up to make sure they cover all their bases. Yet, Italian car maker Alfa Romeo recently announced that they will be crossing a couple of models off the production list. Alfa Romeo Assembly Line The models are the hatchbacks, MiTo and Giulietta, and the reason for this action is...
The Italian folks at Alfa Romeo decided to bring the new 4C sports car at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, an event which took place in the UK. The specific model you will see in these photos is actually the Alfa Romeo 4C Launch Edition. To be more exact, the model received a special metallic grey finish but also a...
If you are as excited as I am about the new models Alfa Romeo has presented these last months, than you will be happy to know that we have more photos of the 4C Launch Edition. First presented to the world at the Geneva Motor Show in March, the 4C Launch Edition is now shown to us in a stylish...
Alfa Romeo has earned over the years the hearts of the car enthusiasts, proving that the Italian builder makes cars not only to specs and performance demands, but also with a certain degree of character. Over the years, you met and fell in love with many Alfa Romeo vehicles, but never an SUV. Until now. Alfa Romeo It seems that...
After a long absence on the US market, the Italian car maker Alfa Romeo plans to re-enter it. This event will come once the new 4c will be available. Among the considered models for the US, Alfa Romeo is also thinking the next gen MiTo will fit in well with the americans. Based on the Fiat 500L platform, the MiTo...
The is a new rumor going around the internet about our (my) favorite Italian car brand. I am talking, of course, about Alfa Romeo. It seems they are planning to release a new car, based on the Alfa Romeo Ghibli just recently unveiled. Alfa Romeo 6c Rendering It will go by the name of 6c and for now two versions...
Alfa Romeo decided to launch a version of the MiTo in UK that is targeted specifically at the young population. Called the Alfa Romeo MiTo Live Edition, the small car will appeal to the love of music most youngsters share. To this end, this limited edition comes equipped with a BOSE sound system and Pioneer's AppRadio that uses a seven...
Alfa Romeo unveils today the production variant of the 4C, a long-awaited model which will debut next month at Geneva. As you probably know, the new Alfa Romeo 4C will be produced in a limited run with prices starting at €56,000. Measuring 4 meters in length and 2 meters wide, the new 4C is powered by a 1.8-liter turbocharged unit...
We have some good news for the U.S. buyers who loved the Alfa Romeo 4C Concept as the Sergio Marchionne, CEO of the Italian carmaker, claimed that the production variant will arrive in the States in 2013. It remains to be seen if the company will retain all the styling features of the concept model, a prototype seen at the...
Not since the days of the Axis have people gotten so excited about a collaboration between the Italians and the Japanese. A new such collaboration was achieved officially and it's better than before. Fortunately for everybody, world domination isn't really part of the discussion this time. It's actually domination of the compact sports car segment. Pininfarina Alfa Romeo 2uettottanta Concept...
Alfa Romeo is preparing two special editions of the MiTo hatchback for the upcoming Paris Motor Show. We talk about the MiTo SBK Limited Edition and MiTo Superbike Special Series. The first one comes with a two-color exterior finish, namely a black and red combination, with 18-inch titanium alloy wheels, revised side mirrors caps and red brake calipers from Brembo....
Alfa Romeo have announced their return to the good old U S of A. They will be doing so with the 4C model coming out first and they've even announced the first unveiling. At the front of the Alfa Romeo attack on the U.S. market we'll find the debut of the 4C taking place at the Detroit Motor Show. Now...
Auto Avio Costruzioni is an Italian tuner with a lot more heritage in the name than meets the eye as well as a typical flamboyant presence. The tuner's history isn't very relevant right now, what we're more bothered about is how they've just unveiled a new version of the Alfa Romeo 159 saloon. The 159 has been killed off a...
Not everything about supercar ownership is as glamorous and impressive as we like to think and if there's one major problem it's to be seen in servicing. You've bought yourself a glorious Rolls Royce, it goes in for a service and you're stuck with a "pathetic" BMW 1 Series hatcback as a courtesy car. Totally unfitting and for once, Maserati...
When it comes to the Italians at Alfa Romeo it seems like everything is new and different. That's why it's nice to see something old get a new lease on life. The Alfa Romeo Brera just got itself a "care package" from the tuners at Romeo Ferraris. It's the sort that really sustains life. The 3.2 liter V6 engine the...
The Italians at Alfa Romeo have been down for a while, but they are out to make quite the comeback it seems, especially in terms of new models. After they've announced a small hot sports car in the form of the Alfa Romeo 4C Coupe, we're told they're about to unveil another enthusiast favorite. As it happens, there's a rumor...
Alfa Romeo announced the updates for current Giulietta, the revised model following to join the well-known 4C Concept at the upcoming Frankfurt Auto Show. The main addition for the 2012 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is the double-clutch TCT transmission which manages to improve the fuel economy of the model. According to the manufacturer, only the 1.4-liter turbocharged MultiAir and the 2.0-liter...
The Italians from Alfa Romeo published today a new photo gallery with the 4C Concept, a model which will be presented at the Frankfurt Auto Show. Even the production version of this model is scheduled to hit the dealerships somewhere next year, Alfa Romeo still avoids unveiling the series model and uses tricks to keep the audience interested. This time,...
