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Tag: Alfa
FCA to Buy, Restore, and Sell Classic Alfa Romeos, Fiats, Lancias, and Abarths
– Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) may want your classic Italian car. The automaker has just launched a new initiative, Reloaded by Creators, that aims to buy, restore, and sell some of the most significant vehicles from the company’s history. Focusing on Italian brands (the company has shown no interest in your slant-six Plymouth Valiant), the […]
2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio – In-Depth Review
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2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio In-Depth Review: One Seductive Sports Sedan
– The gorgeous Giulia Quadrifoglio seduces the soul and sears the senses with a beautiful balance of aggression and finesse. Alfa flaunts its racing pedigree with the four-leaf-clover badge displayed on the Giulia’s shapely flanks. Its Ferrari-derived twin-turbo V-6 sings a sinister tune, belting out 505 horsepower. Its clever, communicative chassis can conquer a race […]
Alfa Romeo Says Yes to Hybrid Tech for Big SUV, No to Plugging In
– The flagship SUV that will be the largest Alfa Romeo vehicle, which won’t arrive for two to three years, might not be its thirstiest. That’s because this model reportedly will be the first from the brand to offer a hybrid setup—one that should boost performance as well. – The news comes from Alfa Romeo chief […]
Alfa Romeo working on seven-seat, mild-hybrid SUV
Alfa Romeo will kick off its next product offensive with an SUV larger than the Stelvio (pictured) being prepared for launch about two years from now. The people-hauler, built on the Stelvio’s Giorgio platform (the same as the Giulia sedan), will be the first brand offering with an electrified drivetrain, and the largest vehicle Alfa […]
Vintage 1921 Alfa Romeo G1 rally car hits RM Sotheby’s
The only known surviving, fully operational example of Alfa Romeo‘s first commercial car is hitting the auction block at RM Sotheby’s at its auction in Phoenix next month, when the 1921 G1 is expected to fetch up to $ 1.5 million. It’s one of only 52 examples, including two prototypes, built between 1921 and 1923, […]
2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio 2.0T AWD Tested: The Closest Thing to a Giulia Wagon
– One need only look at the 2019 Lamborghini Urus to see that crossovers have become a necessary evil for even the most illustrious manufacturers. Alfa Romeo finds itself in a similar position with the 2018 Stelvio SUV, which—as a high-riding utilitarian built atop the lovely, 10Best Cars–winning Giulia sedan—bolsters Alfa’s lineup in its return […]
2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio 2.0T AWD – Instrumented Test
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Review: The Stelvio is Alfa Romeo to the very core
Enlarge (credit: Marlowe Bangeman) In 1995, after years of declining sales, Alfa Romeo stopped selling its 164 sedan and said goodbye to the US market. Fans of the Italian automaker—and I count myself among them—were crushed. I’ve owned a pair of Spiders—a 1973 and a 1982—and was once a card-carrying member of the Alfa Romeo […]
