Alfa Romeo is celebrating its 105-year anniversary by opening its historical museum in Arese, Milan, Italy to the public; the museum – named “La macchina del tempo” – is the heart of a genuine “brand centre”, and it hosts a bookshop, café, documentation centre, test drive track, events venues and a show-room with a customer … Continue reading
It is a unique Alfa Romeo, with sleek lines, green metallic with a orange accent on the front. That must be Bertone’s Carabo, right? Nope, it is the third of eight modern Disco Volante’s bij Touring Superleggera, presented at the 2014 Geneva Motor Show. This modern interpretation of the old Alfa Romeo model 1900 C52 … Continue reading
Due to a long holiday, two (!) broken down computers and a lack of time it has been very quiet on this website for too long. This will change these days. To start with I refer to a new YouTube video by Dr. Benny Shih, dentist in Taiwan and owner of a huge Alfa Romeo … Continue reading
Would you consider buying a 4C if you saw what the production starts with? Just a couple of sheets of baggy material. But in the end… Most exciting moment is the finishing touch. When they fill up the tank and screw the licenseplate onto the car. MY license plate. OK, Ill keep dreaming… Check out … Continue reading
I must confess: when I see a car chase on TV I must lean forward, I’ll be on the edge of my chair. Especially when Alfa Romeos are involved. They’ll be my favorites, no matter whether they belong to the good guys or the bad guys. In the seventies wild car chases were a recurring … Continue reading
Currently on display at the Style Icons exhibition in the Louwman Museum in The Hague, the Netherlands, is a rare 1900 SSZ. ‘SS’ for Super Sport, ‘Z’ for Carrozzeria Zagato. In 1952 the 1900 SSZ was developed for competition use. The weight was kept low by the use of materials like aluminum for the body … Continue reading
Following the roaring success of the recent Geneva International Motor Show, the Alfa Romeo 4C is also being officially presented to the German public for the first time. For the occasion the brand selected the Essen ‘Techno Classica’ from 10 to 14 April as the stage. Source and more information: AlfaRomeoPress.com
The Disco Volante by Carrozzeria Touring will debut at the 2013 Geneva Motor Show, held from March 7th to 17th, in the Palexpo in Geneva, Switzerland. The Disco Volante is based on a 8c Competizione platform. Watch the video by ClassicDriver.com.
Alfa Romeo in museums 