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Alfa Romeo MiTo Quadrifoglio Verde, a 170-hp four-leaf clover
At the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show next week, Fiat will be flaunting its new 105-hp and 135-hp MutliAir engine technology. However, for us, it’ll be the new the Alfa Romeo MiTo Quadrifoglio Verde with 170 hp 1.4 MultiAir TBi that will get all the attention.
The engine is mated to the next-generation C635 6-speed gearbox, which [...]
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Alfa Romeo CEO: MiTo may be too small for the U.S., Milano coming in 2011
Earlier this year, Chrysler’s bankruptcy documents revealed that the Fiat/Chrysler alliance would give Chrysler four vehicle platforms, two engines and two transmission families from the Italian automaker. The documents specifically said that the models will be the Fiat 500, Alfa Romeo MiTo and the Milano.
However, according to Alfa Romeo’s CEO Sergio Cravero, the MiTo may be to small [...]
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Alfa Romeo MiTo GTA not canned, has yet to be given approval for production
It was reported earlier this week that Fiat had decided to put the MiTo GTA on hold and was considering canceling the project altogether. According to AutoCar, Alfa Romeo is now playing down reports on the MiTo GTA being cancelled and says that no decision has been made about the model’s future.
An Alfa spokesman said [...]
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Alfa Romeo MiTo gets new 1.4L MultiAir engine with more power and efficiency
Alfa Romeo announced today the availability of its new 1.4 turbo gasoline MultiAir engine choices for the Alfa Romeo MiTo. When compared to a traditional gasoline engine with the same displacement, the new MultiAir engines offers 10 percent more power, 15 percent more torque and 10 percent less CO2.
MultiAir 1.4 16v turbocharged engines are available [...]
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Novitec Powerjet 2 Alfa Romeo MiTo, a MiTo GTA teaser
While you wait for Alfa Romeo to produce the MiTo GTA, Novitec has something to keep your hatchback fantasies satisfied. The tuner of everything Fiat, is offering engine upgrades for the two diesel MiTo models and the gasoline powered 1.4L TB model.
Known as the Novitec Powerjet 2 upgrade, the modifications allow the 1.4L turbocharged gasoline [...]
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Chrysler bankruptcy documents reveal Fiat 500, Alfa Romeo MiTo coming to the U.S.
Chrysler’s bankruptcy documents reveal that the Fiat/Chrysler alliance would give Chrysler four vehicle platforms, two engines and two transmission families from the Italian automaker. The documents said that specific vehicles would include the Fiat 500, Alfa Romeo MiTo and the Milano 940.
The affidavit of Tom LaSorda, Chrysler’s vice chairman and president, said that access to Fiat’s technology [...]
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The new Alfa Romeo MiTo Veloce Concept has made its debut at AutoRAI and our friends at autoblog.nl have all the live photos from the show.
The MiTo Veloce Concept is a study of a high-performance MiTo that would fit between the base model and the upcoming 240-hp GTA model. Power comes from a 1.4L turbo-charged [...]
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Photo Renderings: Alfa Romeo MiTo Cabriolet
A bunch of Alfa Romeo MiTo Cabriolet renderings have popped up online showing what the drop-top version of the hottest Italian hatchback could look like.
It was reported in June of last year that Alfa Romeo is working on a soft-top convertible version of the MiTo due for launch in 18 months. According to that we [...]
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180-hp Alfa Romeo MiTo Veloce to fit between base model and MiTo GTA
Alfa Romeo is working on another high-performance MiTo version which it will unveil at the AutoRAI car show in Amsterdam in April. The new Alfa Romeo MiTo Veloce concept hints at a future model that will fit between the base MiTo and the upcoming 240-hp MiTo GTA.
Power comes from a modified version of the 1.4L [...]
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Alfa Romeo Junior sports coupe to use MiTo underpinnings
So you remember how there was speculation on the name of the Alfa Romeo MiTo before its official launch. Some thought Alfa will revive the Junior badge for the new compact hatch. Well, according to 4Car, Alfa Romeo will be using the Junior badge for the long-rumored small sports coupe which will be based on [...]
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