Recalls: Alfa Romeo 965 Tonale Overview Recalls are issued for defects or faults which have the potential to cause injury. Manufacturers or importers seek to inform the original buyer if their vehicle is subject to a recall and of the steps required to remedy the defect or fault. However, manufacturers or importers may not have […]
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Review: Alfa Romeo Stelvio (2018-on)
Overview Released in Australia in March 2018, the Alfa Romeo Stelvio was a mid-size SUV. Manufactured at Alfa Romeo’s Cassino plant in Frosinone, Italy, the all-wheel drive Alfa Romeo Stelvio was initially offered with 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol and 2.1-litre turbocharged diesel engines that were mated to eight-speed ZF automatic transmissions. In May 2018, the range […]
Review: Alfa Romeo Mk.2 Spider (2006-11)
Overview Released in October 2006, the Alfa Romeo Mk.2 Spider was a two-seat convertible with a power operated soft-top roof. Manufactured in San Giorgio Canavese, Italy, the Mk.2 Spider was initially available in 2.2 JTS and 3.2 JTS variants (see table below) with six-speed manual transmissions. In 2007, however, a six-speed semi-automatic ‘Selespeed’ transmission was […]
Review: Alfa Romeo GTV (1998-04)
Review: Alfa Romeo Mk.I GTV (1998-03) Overview Released in July 1998, the Alfa Romeo Mk.I GTV was a two-door coupe. Manufactured in Arese, Italy, the front-wheel drive GTV was initially available with either 2.0-litre four-cylinder or 3.0-litre V6 petrol engines (the 2.0 Twin Spark and 3.0 V6 variants, respectively). From 2000, however, the GTV was […]
Review: Alfa Romeo MiTo (2009-16)
Review: Alfa Romeo Mk.I MiTo (2009-12) Overview Released in July 2009, the Alfa Romeo Mk.I MiTo was a light, three-door hatchback. Manufactured at Alfa Romeo’s Mirafiori plant in Turin, Italy, the front-wheel drive Mito was powered by 1.4-litre turbocharged petrol engines. The Mito range initially consisted of the 1.4 TB variant, available in standard and […]
Review: Alfa Romeo Mk.1 Spider (1998-04)
Review: Alfa Romeo Mk.1-I Spider (1998-00) Overview Released in July 1998, the Alfa Romeo Mk.1 Series I (Mk.1-I) Spider was a two-door convertible with a power operated soft-top roof. Manufactured in Arese, Italy, the front-wheel drive Spider was initially available with a 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that was mated to a five-speed manual transmission. From […]
Review: Alfa Romeo Giulietta (2011-20)
Alfa Romeo Mk.I Giulietta (2011-12) Overview Released in January 2011, the Alfa Romeo Mk.I Giulietta was a small, five-door hatchback. Manufactured in Cassino, Italy, the front-wheel drive Alfa Romeo Giulietta range initially consisted of the 1.4 TB MultiAir and the 1750 TBi variants, powered by 1.4- and 1.7-litre turbocharged four-cylinder petrol engines, respectively. In February […]
Review: Alfa Romeo GT (2004-10)
Overview Released in July 2004, the Alfa Romeo GT was a two-door, five-seat coupe. Manufactured in Pomigliano d’Arco, Italy, the front-wheel drive GT was initially available with a 3.2-litre V6 petrol engine that was mated to a six-speed manual transmission (the ‘3.2 V6’ variants). In January 2005, however, the 2.0 JTS was released; initially available […]
Review: Alfa Romeo Brera (2006-11)
Overview Released in June 2006, the Alfa Romeo Brera was a two-door coupe. Built by Pininfarina in San Giorgio Canavese, Turin, the Brera range initially consisted of the front-wheel drive 2.2 JTS variant, with the four-wheel drive 3.2 JTS following in July. Initially, both variants were available with six-speed manual transmissions, though semi-automatic (‘Selespeed’) and […]
Review: Alfa Romeo Giulia (2016-on)
Overview Commencing production in May 2016, the Alfa Romeo Giulia was a compact executive sedan that was released in Australia in February 2017. Manufactured in Cassino, Italy, the rear-wheel drive Alfa Romeo Type 952 Giulia range included turbocharged petrol and diesel engines (see table below) and four editions: standard, Super, Veloce and Quadrifoglio. In February […]