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Fiat darts into China with new Viaggio

23. April 2012

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Filed under: Budget , Sedan , China , Beijing Motor Show , Fiat The alliance between the Chrysler Group and Fiat SpA has been a two-way street: Auburn Hills has given Lancia a new lease on life, for example, while Alfa Romeo has given Dodge the underpinnings for the new Dart . And now Dodge can return the favor in the form of the vehicle you see here. Called the Viaggio, it's essentially a Fiat-badged Dodge Dart with a few minor tweaks here and there.

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Alfa-Romeo gets 4C trademarked in the U.S.

20. April 2012

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Filed under: Coupe , Performance , Alfa Romeo , Luxury Alfa Romeos were meant to be on sale here after summer, but we all know that's not happening. Nevertheless, lentamente , Alfa Romeo 's return to the U.S. progresses.

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Dodge Dart to be pronounced "Fiat Viaggio" in Italian

13. April 2012

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Filed under: Sedan , China , Beijing Motor Show , Fiat You have to love the global auto industry. Fiat will be introducing a Chinese-built version of the American Dodge Dart , a car that's based on the Alfa Romeo Giulietta , at the Beijing auto show on April 23

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Maserati gearing up to produce Alfa 4C, new sedan in Italy

13. April 2012

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Filed under: Coupe , Sedan , Performance , Plants/Manufacturing , Maserati , Alfa Romeo , Luxury Production of the upcoming Maserati Kubang may be set for the Jefferson North plant where Chrysler builds the Jeep Grand Cherokee on which the high-riding Maserati will be based, but that doesn't mean that the Trident marque is giving up on production in its home country of Italy anytime soon. According to statements made by union officials, Maserati is gearing up to produce a new four-door sedan at a facility on the outskirts of Turin - although whether that is the larger replacement for the Quattroporte or its upcoming baby brother remains unclear - but that's not all. Maserati, according to reports, has also been tasked with building the 4C sportscar for sister-brand Alfa Romeo , much like it had with the higher-end 8C Competizione that came before.

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1968 Alfa Romeo T33/2 Daytona racing to the auction block in Monaco

10. April 2012

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Filed under: Classics , Auctions , Alfa Romeo , Racing By the early 1950s, Alfa Romeo had grown tired of dominating (and spending huge sums of money on) grand prix racing , and shut down its program. Along with it, a program to develop a small-displacement two-liter V8 was aborted

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