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Alfa Romeo presents Vittorio Jano concept
Alfa Romeo has already announced plans to unveil a replacement for the 159 sedan, but it we'll have to wait a few more years until we see the final product. Until then, MPcardesign, an Italian studio, has presented a design study of a sporty-looking saloon with a five-door fastback body style and seating for four created with a series production in mind. It will be followed by a complete virtual model line-up within the year.Dubbed the Alfa Romeo Vittorio Jano, the concept's name was inspired by the famous Italian racing car designer of Hungarian descent that worked at Alfa Romeo from the 1920s through the ...
Tags: vittorio-jano, alfa romeo, concept
UK Alfa Romeo lineup updated
The British division of Alfa Romeo has been quite active in the last couple of months. After introducing a 2.0 liter JTDM diesel engine that has an output of 170 horsepower and a 1750 TBi petrol engine which develops 200 horsepower for the Alfa Romeo 159, this time they announced two new engines for the Alfa Romeo Brera coupe and the Alfa Romeo Spider convertible. A new trim level named ``Italia Independent`` will be available for both models. The Italia Independent trim level offers a unique matt black titanium finish, 18 inch black opaque turbine design alloy wheels, red brake calipers and Alfa Romeo 8C ...
Tags: uk, british, lineup, engines, update, alfa, romeo, alfa-romeo
New sketch of Alfa Romeo Spider by Pininfarina hits the web
I have told you on numerous occasions that this year Alfa Romeo celebrates its centenary (centennial), as it was founded back in 1910, on the 24th of June to be more exact. A number of friendly companies, including ItalDesign, Bertone and Pininfarina have announced that they will create special edition models as homage for this special event. Until now, we know little to no details regarding the ItalDesign project. The situation is a lot different when it comes to the other two companies. We know what the name of the Bertone concept will be (Bertone Pandion) and how it looks. Still, the most exciting out ...
Tags: spider, alfa-romeo-spider, pininfarina, concept, cenntenial, centenary, sketch, alfa-romeo
First official photos of Alfa Romeo Pandion by Bertone hit the web
Alfa Romeo was founded back in 1910 so this year the Italian automaker celebrates its centennial. A lot of friends of Alfa Romeo, including Pininfarina, Bertone and ItalDesign have announced that they will create special concepts as homage for the legendary automaker. Bertone is the first one to show its work, ahead of the world debut that will take place in less than two weeks at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show. The name of the Bertone concept is Alfa Romeo Pandion and some might say that it has certain similarities in terms of design with the BMW Vision EfficientDynamics concept, including front ...
Tags: pandion, bertone, concept, centennial, geneva, motor-show, alfa-romeo
Largest parade ever of Alfa Romeo models took place in Great Britain
You probably know that 2010 is a very special year for Alfa Romeo, as it celebrates its centennial this year. In order to properly celebrate this important event, a British dealership decided to break the world record for the largest parade of Alfa Romeos in history. More precisely, we are talking about an Alfa Romeo dealership in Surrey, England. The event took place two weekends and in the two mile drive a number of minimum 200 cars were required to participate in order to set a new world record. The interest was high as the required number of 200 Alfa Romeo models ...
Tags: parade, world-record, record, world, guiness, great-britain, uk, surrey, dealership, alfa-romeo
Custom made bike gets power from 2.5 liter V6 Alfa Romeo engine
Yes, I know the website is called Auto Power, but this information is too good to be ignored. Some enthusiast developed a custom made motorcycle that he named AlfaBeast. Well, the name is not randomly selected, as the custom made motorcycle gets its power from a 2.5 liter V6 engine that has an output of 156 horsepower that he got from a late 1970s Alfa Romeo . The Alfa Romeo engine is coupled to a four speed transmission from a Harley Davidson while the braking system and forks come from a Kawasaki ZXR-750 superbike. The creator of this custom made bike is ...
Tags: motorcycle, engine, v6, alfa-romeo, alfa, romeo, custom
Alfa Romeo concept model prepared by Stile Bertone for Geneva Motor Show
Alfa Romeo was founded on the 24th of June in 1910. We are in 2010 so in this summer the Italian automaker will be celebrating its centennial. Being such a special event, a lot of famous designers and design houses that are familiar with Alfa Romeo will be doing their best to homage a traditional automaker like Alfa Romeo . Thus, after Italdesign and Pininfarina announced they will be celebrating the 100th Alfa Romeo anniversary with the presentation of two separate concept vehicles at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show in March, this time Stile Bertone announced they will be doing the same. ...
Tags: stile-bertone, bertone, motor-show, centennial, 100, aniversary, alfa-romeo, italian, italy, geneva
Pininfarina Teases Alfa Romeo 2-seater Spider Concept Sketch before 2010 Geneva Motor Show
A 2-seater spider on Alfa Romeo basis, which will be unveiled on March 2nd at the Pininfarina stand, thus starting the celebrations for the 80th anniversaryPininfarina discloses the first official image of its new concept car, world debut on March 2nd at the Geneva Motor Show.The Pininfarina new concept is meant to be part of the tradition of successful spiders born from the relationship with Alfa Romeo, among the most significant and long-lasting ones in the automobile history, and interprets the innovative vision of an antique theme strongly present in the Pininfarina roots, the 2-seater spider.An iconic object that, binding with an ideal thread the ...
Tags: pininfarina, teaser, images, concept, alfa-romeo, spider, 2-seater, geneva
Abarth, Alfa Romeo and Maserati get common CEO
The worldwide economic crisis seriously hit the automobile market. Since the beginning of the crisis, all the automakers have taken many measures in order to survive, including job cuts, factory closings and other cost cuts. Sergio Marchionne, the boss of the Fiat Group, has revealed that a new group will be created for the sporty Abarth, Alfa Romeo and Maserati that will be headed by mister Harald J. Wester. Mister Harald J. Wester was born on the 26th of February 1958 in Linz am Rhein in Germany. For those of you who forgot, the Fiat Group recently bought a 20% stake in the American company ...
Tags: ceo, common, chief, executive, officer, sergio-marchionne, marchionne, harald-wester, harald, weste
2017 Alfa Romeo Executive Fastback sedan envisioned by designer
Usually I speak positively about concept studies or design studies. I usually admire the talent of the artist that dares to create a concept study. Still, not all design studies are a good thing from which automakers have something to learn. This is the perfect example. Jacob Mcmurry is an independent designer that has created a concept study named 2017 Alfa Romeo Executive Fastback Sedan. Maybe the guy is a visionary, a guy ahead of his time, but we live in the present and in the present I have to say that his creation is just absurd. I know that concept studies should ...
Tags: 2017, executive, fastback, sedan, envisioned, designer, cgi, artist, alfa-romeo, design, study
- january 2007
Alfa Romeo 147
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 185 km/h- july 2008
Alfa Romeo 159
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 208 km/h- july 2008
Alfa Romeo 159 Sportwagon
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 209 km/h- july 2008
Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 242 km/h- july 2008
Alfa Romeo Brera
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 242 km/h- october 2008
Alfa Romeo GT
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 192 km/h- july 2008
Alfa Romeo MiTo
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 225 km/h- july 2008
Alfa Romeo Spider
3-doors, coupé
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 231 km/h- february 2006
Alfa Romeo 145
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 185 km/h- january 2009
Alfa Romeo 146
3-doors, coupé
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 195 km/h- july 2006
Alfa Romeo 155
2-doors, cabriolet
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 200 km/h- august 2006
Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon
5-doors, mpv
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 195 km/h- may 2005
Alfa Romeo Crosswagon
5-doors, hatchback
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 235 km/h- september 2007
Alfa Romeo 164
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 220 km/h- april 2008
Alfa Romeo 166
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: bio-ethanol
Topspeed: 230 km/h- september 2007
Alfa Romeo 33
4-doors, sedan
- Fuel: diesel
Topspeed: 200 km/h- september 2007
Alfa Romeo 33 Giardinetta
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 200 km/h- april 2008
Alfa Romeo 33 SportWagon
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 200 km/h- september 2007
Alfa Romeo 75
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 205 km/h- september 2007
Alfa Romeo 90
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: bio-ethanol
Topspeed: 215 km/h- september 2007
Alfa Romeo Alfa 6
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: bio-ethanol
Topspeed: 210 km/h- april 2008
Alfa Romeo Alfasud
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: bio-ethanol
Topspeed: 215 km/h- january 2008
Alfa Romeo Alfetta
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: bio-ethanol
Topspeed: 210 km/h- september 2007
Alfa Romeo Giulietta
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: bio-ethanol
Topspeed: 225 km/h- september 2007
Alfa Romeo Alfetta GTV
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 230 km/h- september 2007
Alfa Romeo GTV
5-doors, stationwagon
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 220 km/h- september 2007
Alfa Romeo Sprint
2-doors, cabriolet
- Fuel: petrol
Topspeed: 205 km/h
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