Archive for the 'Alfa Romeo' Category

Alfa Romeo Giulietta G430 iMove Marangoni debuts in Bologna

Tuesday, December 7th, 2010

Think of Alfa Romeo and the color you’ll likely be picturing is red. But a custom version of the Giuliettaunveiled at the Bologna Motor Show has gone a decidedly greener route. Outfitted by Italian rubber company Marangoni and fashion house Conte of Florence, the Giulietta G430 iMove is based on the Giuletta 1750 Quadrifoglio Verde and distinguished [...]

Report: Dodge version of Alfa Giulietta coming for 2012

Tuesday, October 26th, 2010

According to the latest reports, the Alfa Romeo Giulietta will serve as the basis for the Dodge Caliber’ssuccessor, and it’s set to arrive in late 2011 as a 2012 model. USA Today credits Sergio Marchionne, CEO of Chrysler and Fiat, with the proclamation that some form of Giulietta will wind up as a Dodge. Considering last year’s five-year plan [...]

Is the next Dodge Viper really just a reskinned Alfa 8C?

Monday, September 20th, 2010

Snakes are known to regularly shed their skin to reveal a shimmering new coat underneath. Doing it the other way around would be a unique trick, but if the latest reports are to be believed, that might be what we’re looking at. Last week at a dealers’ conference, Fiat/Chrysler chief Sergio Marchionne reportedly pulled the covers [...]

Monterey 2010: Alfa Romeo centenary celebrated con brio

Sunday, August 15th, 2010

The year 2010 marks the 100th birthday of Alfa Romeo, the great Italian automaker that has given us some of the most lust-worthy road and race cars of, well, the last century. It was fitting, therefore, that Concorso Italiano celebrated the occasion with gusto. They even let the Alfas spell out the annual message to the heavens: [...]

Report: Alfa Romeo Giulia sedan to launch next year?

Sunday, April 4th, 2010

With the new Giulietta now out in the open, Alfa Romeo’s attention is turning to its big brother. Set to replace the 159 sometime next year, the highly-anticipated nuova Giulia promises to improve on the outgoing sedan’s lackluster driving dynamics. Based on Alfa’s variable C/D platform, the Giulia is tipped to get a McPherson front suspension with [...]