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 [...]
Fiat SpA has announced that it will produce a new gasoline direct injection turbo engine for Alfa Romeo in Italy at the FMA plant in Pratola Serra beginning in early 2013. The engine is designed for both transversal and longitudinal applications. The 4-cylinder engine will have a displacement of 1.8 liters and a maximum output [...]
Alfa Romeo has once again delayed its re-introduction to the U.S. market has it scales back global expansion plans as the European debt crisis deepens. Alfa said that it will delay several key models that were to be launched in the United States by another year and has cancelled plans to build a mid-sized SUV [...]
The Alfa Romeo 4C Concept, which will come to the United States in 2012 in limited numbers, will be shown next month at the 2011 Frankfurt Motor Show in a new and exclusive ’fluid metal’ exterior color that Alfa says “dynamically enhances the smooth and sinuous lines of the car.” Click here for more news on [...]
Alfa Romeo has been known to be planning a reintroduction to the US market for quite some time now. But due to the complications with the Fiat and Chrysler merger after Chrysler went down, there has been confusion as to when the Italian brand would reintroduce themselves into the US market. The last time Alfa [...]
The Alfa Romeo 4C will be coming to the United States in limited numbers during late 2012. While you wait, you might want to watch this special promo for the sports car that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Click here for more news on the Alfa Romeo 4C. Check out the video [...]
In 1995, Alfa Romeo decided to kill the brand in the United States due to slow sales and a reputation for poor quality. However, in 200, then Fiat Group CEO Paolo Cantarella said that the brand will return to the United States in 2003 as a part of Fiat’s ill-fated alliance with General Motors. Well, [...]
The Alfa Romeo 4C Concept is definitely one of the most important concepts to debut in 2011. The production model will help Alfa create buzz when it returns to the United States late next year. Rumor has it that Maserati also wants a piece of the compact sports car pie with its own version of [...]
Volkswagen has been pretty persistent about its desire to purchase Alfa Romeo from Fiat SpA and rumor now has it that Alfa is likely to receive direct assistance from Porsche if V-dub has its own way. Reports suggest that Alfa Romeo would get help from Porsche, which is developing a new flat 4-cylinder engine for [...]
At the 2011 Geneva Motor Show, Alfa Romeo unveiled its 4C Concept, a two-seater, rear-wheel drive coupe with its engine at the centre. The model is scheduled to go into production and will be sold worldwide beginning 2012, including the United States. The Alfa Romeo 4C halo car “will bring us back into markets such [...]
