It hasn’t been easy for Alfa Romeo fans here in the United States. Time and time again the brand has announced its United States arrival, only to have it pushed back further and further. One product – the 8C Competizione – did make it to U.S for a limited time. That car was supposed to [...]
Another day, another delay in Alfa Romeo’s plans to come to the United States. Automotive News reports that the company will announce yet another new product roadmap on October 30th. The last update from Fiat a year ago stated that the 4C would lead the brand’s return to the U.S late this year. That plan [...]
The project to restore Alfa Romeo and make it a global brand has taken on a personal dimension for Fiat’s Chief Executive Officer Sergio Marchionne. He is absolutely committed to seeing the effort through. To do that, he will do whatever it takes. It’s no big secret in the automotive industry – Marchionne has said [...]
Alfa Romeo is coming back! Wait, we’ve heard this one before. So far back, in fact, that General Motors was supposed to be Alfa’s original reentry partner. Yeah…we’ve begun to take rumors, public pronouncements and the like regarding Alfa Romeo with a grain of salt. Even Fiat’s standalone dealer network was told Alfa Romeo cars [...]
We love Ferraris, but they aren’t known for reliability or low maintenance costs. That just won the understatement of the year award. Those two things are antithesis to what Ferrari has ever been. Given that history, it is interesting to read this reports from Leftlanenews. It states that Ferrari will be taking the developmental lead [...]
When we hear about rear-wheel drive platforms, our ears perk up. That’s because they are the best suited to performance applications. General Motors just launched a new RWD platform Alpha, and it is a scalable architecture designed to support cars like the ATS, CTS and next-generation Chevrolet Camaro. Alpha compliments the larger Zeta platform at [...]
While Alfa Romeo dillydallies over when to return to the United States, and what products to do it with, one art student has created his idea of what an Alfa sports car. should be like. The Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione supercar technically marked Alfa’s return to the U.S, but it hasn’t been followed up with [...]
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Top 5 European Cars That We Deserve in the U.S.
Over the years, America has acquired a bad rap from European car enthusiasts for having a lazy, sedentary style of driving. This may be our own fault for producing the massive imposing land yachts in the 70’s, and modern muscle cars that still use leaf springs for rear suspension. The fact of the matter is [...]