Alfa Romeo may return to N.America within 2 years
Feb 13, 2010
TORONTO, Feb 12, 2010; John McCrank writing for Reuters reported that Alfa Romeo is likely to return to North America by 2012 after a 15-year hiatus, the head of Fiat SpA (FIA.MI), the company that makes the classic Italian sports car, said on Friday. The brand was last sold in the U.S. market in 1995, and Fiat has pus ... Continue reading
Alfa Romeo dealership helps to set new world record
Feb 12, 2010
To celebrate the start of the Alfa Romeo centenary year, Allams Alfa Romeo in Epsom, Surrey has attempted to make history by setting a new Guinness World Record T, for the largest ever parade of Alfa Romeo cars. ... Continue reading
MiTo destroys Space Invaders on TV return
Feb 5, 2010
In a visual twist on the classic Space Invaders arcade game, Alfa Romeo returns to television screens on Friday February 12 to launch its new MiTo MultiAir models. ... Continue reading
International Car Brands See Mixed Start to 2010
Feb 4, 2010
As the new year began, international automakers experienced mixed results in Januaryâs sales figures. While international nameplates maintained their share of the U.S. market â averaging a 1.5 percent improvement over January 2009 â some, such as Toyota, saw sales decline. âJanuary was a mixed bag f ... Continue reading
A Groundbreaking Component for Future-Generation Engines
Jan 9, 2010
UniAir/MultiAir: Schaeffler Group manufactures the world's first fully variable hydraulic valve control system DETROIT, Jan. 8 -- The market launch of the world's first fully variable hydraulic valve control system once again substantiates the Schaeffler Group's reputation as an innovation leader and problem solver for ... Continue reading
Alfa Romeo UK Announces Mito Multiair Prices
Jan 5, 2010
Alfa Romeo UK has just announced pricing of its revolutionary MultiAir engined MiTo range, set to arrive here in spring 2010. From launch, two engine versions will become available - the 135 bhp 1.4 Turbo, and the top-of-the-range 170 bhp 1.4 Turbo which will carry the iconic Alfa Cloverleaf badge. ... Continue reading
2010 North American Car Of The Year Nominees
Dec 17, 2009
NORTH AMERICAN CAR AND TRUCK OF THE YEAR NOMINEES By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau Good news for GM and Ford came out of a press conference at the Automotive Press Association in Detroit yesterday as four of the six finalist were from the Detroit manufacturers. An exceptionally large group of journalist ... Continue reading
New Range of Service Plans Rolled Out for Alfa Romeo
Nov 27, 2009
A complete range of comprehensive service plans for Alfa Romeo - which include all parts and labour costs associated with vehicle servicing, while allowing customers to spread the servicing charges - has been launched by Fiat Group Automobiles UK. ... Continue reading
Oct 27, 2009
Washington DC October 27, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that four months after exiting bankruptcy, Chrysler is about to unveil a product road map that relies heavily on vehicles from Italian partner Fiat SpA while abandoning many of the car maker's own models. According to the Wall Street Journal, the plan, due t ... Continue reading
Alfa Romeo Tops September Sales
Oct 7, 2009
Alfa Romeo's sales resurgence in the UK continued unabated during September, with the Italian sporting car manufacturer recording one of the highest year-to-date increases of any brand, and among the highest percentage increase for the new registration month. ... Continue reading
Sep 23, 2009
Exclusive and in-depth coverage of the 63rd Internationale Automobil-Ausstellung, the worldâs largest motor show AUTO CENTRAL - September 10, 2009: With just a few days to go before the start of the 2009 Frankfurt Motor Show, which is the unofficial official start of the 2010 major auto show season, TheAutoChannel ... Continue reading
Alfa Romeo Presents the MiTo 1.4 'MultiAir' - VIDEO ENHANCED
Sep 8, 2009
TURIN, Italy - September 8, 2009: Alfa Romeo, always a byword for sophisticated engineering and high-performing engines, proudly presents the revolutionary MultiAir system, developed and patented by FPT â Fiat Powertrain Technologies. The forerunner of this revolutionary family is the MultiAir 1.4 engine, first in ... Continue reading
Alfa Mito DNA Is in Your Jeans
Sep 1, 2009
Conceived to celebrate the unique genealogy passed from the breathtaking Alfa 8C Competizione supercar to the head-turning Alfa MiTo, the Italian sporting car manufacturer, Alfa Romeo, paired up with TV's fashion expert, Louise Roe, to challenge two up-and-coming fashion designers to create a line of women's jeans that ... Continue reading
New Engines and Trim Levels For Alfa 159 Range More Power, More Mpg, Lower Emissions
Aug 29, 2009
Italian sporting car manufacturer, Alfa Romeo, has just introduced two brand new Euro 5-compliant engines for the Alfa 159 range - the 1750 TBi and the 2.0 JTDM. Both the Alfa Brera and Alfa Spider will benefit from these powerplants later in the year. ... Continue reading
New Engines and Trim Levels For Alfa 159 Range More Power, More Mpg, Lower Emissions
Aug 28, 2009
Italian sporting car manufacturer, Alfa Romeo, has just introduced two brand new Euro 5-compliant engines for the Alfa 159 range - the 1750 TBi and the 2.0 JTDM. Both the Alfa Brera and Alfa Spider will benefit from these powerplants later in the year. ... Continue reading
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