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Alfa MiTo Turismo Sport announced in UK

Alfa Romeo has unveiled the limited edition MiTo Turismo Sport for the United Kingdom. Based on the MiTo Turismo, the special edition adds air conditioning, D.N.A technology, cruise control, Blue & Me, and a leather steering wheel. Other goodies include fog lights, a rear spoiler, and 16-inch alloy wheels. Two different 95 hp (71 kW [...]

Alfa Romeo to launch full line-up in U.S.

After years of false hope, Alfa Romeo is set to make a full return to the United States. According to Automotive News, things will kick off in late 2012 with the Giulia sedan and wagon. American versions will reportedly feature a 190 hp (142 kW / 193 PS) 2.4-liter MultiAir four-cylinder and a Pentastar V6 [...]

NCAP awards 5 Stars for new BMW 5-Series & Alfa Romeo Giuletta

The Alfa Romeo Giulietta and the BMW 5-Series have been awarded a five-star rating in Euro NCAP testing. The BMW features highly resilient bearer structures, precisely defined deformation zones, numerous airbags (front, pelvis-thorax, and side curtain), active front headrests, and an active bonnet (which uses pyrotechnic charges to raise the hood to reduce injury to [...]

Alfa Romeo celebrates 100th anniversary

100 years ago this week, Italian automaker Alfa Romeo was first established, opening its doors as Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobilie, or ALFA.  The company will be honored and celebrated with four days of festivities across Milan, the automaker’s birthplace. There are plenty of milestones for this historic brand, but perhaps none more important than the [...]

Abarth performance tuning for Alfa Romeo planned

A progressive, but dramatic, expansion is well underway at Fiat-owned tuning firm Abarth.  While the company is developing its first solely-developed new car in three decades, they will release a series of performance kits for a wide range of Alfa Romeo models. “The brand is doing so well that we plan to start producing more [...]

Alfa Romeo constructs sculpture for Goodwood FOS 2010

In the midst of is centenial celebration, Alfa Romeo has commissioned the construction of a sculpture at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.  The Centenary sculpture features the 1925 Alfa P2 Grand Prix championship winner, and the current Alfa 8C Competizione. Modeled after the company’s Cloverleaf badge, the sculpture was built in front of the Goodwood [...]

Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint in the works?

The image shown here is an unofficial rendering of what a possible Alfa Romeo Giulietta Sprint would look like. According to Autoblog.it, Fiat Group is considering building the Sprint, which would be a coupe version of the Alfa Romeo Giulietta. Alfa Romeo would be working from a traditional template here, since the first Giulietta from [...]