Alfa Romeo has taken the top off the 4C coupe at the Geneva Motor Show, with the unveiling of the 4C Spider. Spiders have traditionally occupied a prime place in Alfa Romeo’s heritage and the same spirit is expressed in the preview of the 4C Spider. The mid-engined 4C Spider is …
Read More »2013 Alfa Romeo Giulietta QV Review
Back in the old days, Alfa Romeos could be sold on looks alone. But those days are long gone. Now the Italian company wants their cars to be known for their sophistication, technology and driving fun. And, the new Giulietta is sent off for this mission. From the outset, the five-door …
Read More »Alfa Romeo refreshes MiTo range. New entry model priced from $22,500
Alfa Romeo has revitalised its MiTo coupé with a competitively priced range, updated styling, and new features. MiTo Series 2 is headlined by the introduction of the new entry level model featuring the 2011 International Engine of the Year – the turbocharged, 875cc, twin-cylinder TwinAir. This characterful unit produces 77kW …
Read More »Video: Alfa Romeo 4C record-breaking ‘Ring lap – 8:04
It’s official. The Alfa Romeo 4C is the fastest production car with less than 250HP (184kW) around the Nürburgring. The Italian company released a video today of the 4C achieving the record-breaking feat with Horst von Saurma behind the wheel. Alfa Romeo’s highly anticipated sports car completed the lap in …
Read More »2014 Alfa Romeo 4C priced from $75k in Australia
Alfa Romeo has announced that the stunning new 2014 Alfa Romeo 4C will launch in Australia from just $75,000 in the second quarter of next year. The announcement was made at the car’s international unveiling in Italy last night. Alfa’s representatives said Australians can expect a price of between $80,000 …
Read More »2014 Alfa Romeo 4C detailed – 177kW, 0-100 in 4.5s
Alfa Romeo has released full details about the highly anticipated 2014 Alfa Romeo 4C. Set to launch in Europe in October, the 4C will come in one model powered by a 1.75-litre turbocharged 4-cylinder direct-injected engine that generates 177kW of power and 350Nm of torque. Paired with Alfa’s latest-generation “Alfa …
Read More »2014 Alfa Romeo Giulietta gets new engine and more technology
Alfa Romeo is set to renew interest in the 2014 Guilietta at the Frankfurt Motor Show which will start tomorrow. The revised Guilietta will get improved engines and new features including a new 2.0-litre diesel engine. New 150 HP 2.0 JTDM-2 engine The new 150 HP (110 kW) 2.0 JTDM …
Read More »Alfa Romeo 4C debuts at Goodwood Festival
The Alfa Romeo 4C has made its debut at the 2013 Goodwood Festival of Speed. The 4C shares a large stand at the event with six other classic models from the Alfa Romeo Museum: the 8C 2900B Speciale “Le Mans” (1938), the Gran Premio Tipo 159 “Alfetta” (1951), the 2000 …
Read More »Video: Alfa Romeo 4C hits the Balocco test track
As the Alfa Romeo 4C inches closer to launch, the Italian brand has released a new promotional video of the sports car tackling the Balocco test track. The clip shows the 4C performing some fancy manoeuvres, including going sideways and smoking its tyres. Under its elongated bonnet is a 1.75-litre …
Read More »Video: Alfa Romeo TZ3 Stradale exercises its lungs
This ultra-exclusive Alfa Romeo TZ3 Stradale built by Zagato has been spotted at the 2013 Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este recently. Created to celebrate Alfa Romeo’s centenary in 2011, the TZ3 is based on the Dodge Viper ACR. Only nine of the carbon fibre bodied sports cars were ever made, each …
Read More »Alfa Romeo Giulietta range expanded with two new models
Alfa Romeo has today expanded the Giulietta range with the addition two new entry level variants. The Giulietta and Giulietta Progression join the existing Distinctive and QV models to complete a new four-tier grade system for the Giulietta lineup. “Earlier this year we outlined a new pricing structure for the …
Read More »Fiat and Alfa Romeo prices slashed in Australia
As part of a new plan to grow the brands after taking back the distribution from Ateco Automtive, Fiat-Chrysler Group have slashed the retail prices for a whole range of Alfa Romeo and Fiat vehicles. The company announced a new positioning and price point for its Australian range which includes …
Read More »Alfa Romeo 4C unveiled ahead of Geneva Show debut
Alfa Romeo has unwrapped the production version of the Alfa Romeo 4C sports car ahead of its official debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show. The 8C ‘mini-me’ measures under four metres in length, 118cm high, and is lighter in weight as well. It sits on a wheelbase of less …
Read More »Alfa Romeo’s premium sedan – the Guilia
Alfa Romeo is readying a BMW 3-Series rival called the Guilia internally. Although the internal code name may not make it to production, Alfa’s latest sedan is in the final stages of being signed off for a 2014 launch. Spearheaded by Fiat Group boss, Sergio Marchionne, the Guilia carries the …
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