Mazda and Fiat Group announced today that the two have signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding for the development and manufacturing of a new roadster for the Mazda and Alfa Romeo brands. The roadsters will be based on Mazda’s next-generation MX-5 rear-wheel-drive architecture. However, each brand will develop two differentiated and distinct styling for each [...]
The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione has been lightly tuned by Wheelsandmore with a mild power upgrade and a few quiet exterior mods. The tuning company provides two power upgrade options. First is an ECU remap that adds 19-hp and 22 lb-ft of torque, making the total output 463-hp and 368 lb-ft of torque. A Stage [...]
Touring Superleggera celebrated the 60th anniversary of the 1952 Alfa Romeo C 53 Disco Volante today at the 2012 Geneva Motor Show. While the 2012 Disco Volante Concept you see here is based on the space-frame chassis of the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione, it is only a static model. But worry not because if you own [...]
After a hiatus from U.S. markets, Alfa Romeo has announced that its return will hit in 2014 at the Detroit Auto Show with the debut of the production version of the 4C. Previews for the mid-engined 4C won’t be released until late next year, and after the U.S. relaunch, Alfa has its sights set on [...]
For the 2013 model year, a new Dodge Avenger, Jeep Comapss and Liberty, and a Chrysler 200 all have new versions being released. It has recently been released that they will all be sharing the underpinning of the 2013 Dodge Dart Compact U.S. Wide platform. The CUSW platform is actually a bigger version of the [...]
A compact wagon has been absent from the Fiat, Alfa and Lancia brands since the 2008 retirement of the Fiat Stilo Multi Wagon. Now, Alfa Romeo is bringing the wagon back to its European Giulietta line for 2013. In Italy, Germany, and other key European markets, wagons account for as much as three quarters of compact [...]
Top Gear recently sat down with Mauro Pierallini, head of engineering for Fiat in Europe, to talk about the upcoming Alfa Romeo 4C. Engineers say that the first prototype of the car will hit roads in the middle of 2012, with sales to start in Europe and the United States in 2013. Click here for [...]
I always had a lot of fun with water balloons as a child but I never thought that putting cars and water balloons together as an adult could be so much fun. Alfa Romeo recently handed 10-time Guinness World Record holder Terry Grant the keys to their top of the range MiTo Quadrifoglio Verde. Grant ended [...]
Back in 2008, Ferrari teamed up with the Fiat brand to offer its 500 subcompact courtesy car for its customers. Two other Fiat brands have now teamed tup two offer similar service – Maserati and Alfa Romeo. Maserati has chosen Alfa Romeo’s Giulietta as a courtesy car for its clients in Europe. Known as the [...]
According to reports coming out of the UK, Alfa Romeo is planning a two-seater sports car to replace the Brera Spider. The new model reportedly sets its sights on the Mazda MX-5 and focuses on less weight and a more compact design. Insiders say that the new Alfa Romeo roadster will be a key part [...]
