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Alfa Romeo Mito – the Best Small Car

Friday, 19 November 2010, 1:44 pm | Alfa Romeo

Just weeks before Alfa Romeo expands its New Zealand MiTo range with the arrival of the new MiTo MultiAir with the new TCT twin clutch transmission, the Italian car maker’s stylish small car has been voted the best Supermini by UK car owners. More >>

Alfa Romeo Mito DNA Is In Your Jeans

Wednesday, 2 September 2009, 3:13 pm | Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo has joined forces with one of the UK’s leading clothing designers to help raise money to support the international Jeans for Genes charity and in recognition of the fact that its new small car has its own DNA, the Alfa Romeo MiTo’s innovative ... More >>

Alfa Romeo Brings Style And Performance

Wednesday, 8 July 2009, 11:17 am | Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo’s unique combination of style and performance is now available to a whole new market sector IN New Zealand with the launch of the Alfa Romeo MiTo, which brings together the convenience, economy and low emissions of a small car with the ... More >>

Alfa On The Up In Australia And The UK

Friday, 8 May 2009, 3:23 pm | Alfa Romeo

Just days after Alfa Romeo boasted a 51.5 per cent increase in its Australian sales during April, the Italian car marker has announced that its UK sales blasted upwards by 76.8 per cent in April, in marked contrast to the 28.5 per cent decline in the ... More >>

Mighty Mito Set For Geneva Launch

Tuesday, 24 February 2009, 1:01 pm | Alfa Romeo

The Alfa Romeo Mito, the new small Alfa which is set to arrive in New Zealand later this year, will gain a range-topping hyper-hatch version at the Geneva International Motor Show in March (4 March 2009) with the premiere of the concept Alfa Romeo Mito ... More >>

Alfa Romeo In Bathurst Diesel Domination

Monday, 23 February 2009, 12:20 pm | Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo has, once again, proven the performance, durability and reliability of its advanced Turbo Diesel engines with its cars totally dominating the diesel class in the WPS Bathurst 12 hour race at the weekend (22 February 2009), with the Alfa ... More >>

Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione Wins Design Of Year

Friday, 22 August 2008, 12:01 am | Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo’s awesome Alfa 8C Competizione supercar has scooped the award for Best Design of the Year in Auto Express’s 2008 New Car Honours, presented by the UK’s most popular motoring title. More >>

Alfa 8C Spider Breaks Cover

Wednesday, 20 February 2008, 11:25 am | Alfa Romeo

Following the worldwide acclaim for the Alfa 8C, the supercar that sold-out with days of being launched in 2006, Alfa Romeo will launch the Alfa Romeo 8C Spider at the Geneva International Motor Show in March and with just 500 slated for production ... More >>

Record-Breaking Auction Topped by $3.3 Mil Alfa

Tuesday, 26 June 2007, 12:18 am | Alfa Romeo

Bonhams’ record $14.4 million sale at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on 22 June 2007 was the best ever in the event’s 15-year history and was topped by the sale of a 1932 Alfa Romeo 8C 2300 Spider that realized $3.3 million, making it the fourth ... More >>

Alfa Romeo Wins The Giraglia Regatta

Wednesday, 13 June 2007, 11:15 am | Alfa Romeo

‘Alfa Romeo’ and her Kiwi skipper, Neville Crichton, have proved they remain the team to beat with a crushing 12 minute victory over Australian rival, ‘Wild Oats’, in the final inshore race of 2007 Girgalia Rolex Cup to win the series 2-1 ... More >>

Alfa Romeo GT Goes Manual, New Entry Level Price

Monday, 2 April 2007, 10:13 am | Alfa Romeo

After launching a whole new range of self-shifting gearbox versions of its key models, Alfa Romeo has added a manual gearbox to the one model that lacked one, the stylish Alfa Romeo GT JTS, and, in doing so has provided its sports coupe with a highly accessible ... More >>

Selespeed For Spider and Brera

Thursday, 8 March 2007, 4:19 pm | Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo has added Selespeed versions of the new Alfa Romeo Spider and Brera at the Geneva International Motor Show (6 March 2007) and their arrival in New Zealand later this year will complete a self-shifting revolution for the Italian car maker. More >>

Alfa Romeo And The Grand Prix – A Winning Formula

Thursday, 22 February 2007, 9:51 am | Alfa Romeo

The Australian Grand Prix Corporation announced today (22 March 2007) that it has secured Alfa Romeo as its preferred vehicle supplier for the 2007 FORMULA 1™ ING Australian Grand Prix. More >>

Alfa Romeo Set To Boost New Zealand Wagon Market

Tuesday, 13 February 2007, 2:48 pm | Alfa Romeo

While sales of conventional wagons have declined in New Zealand during recent years, there has been steady growth in sales of European compact sporting wagons, epitomized by first the Alfa Romeo 156 Sportwagon along with, as launched late last year, the ... More >>

Alfa Romeo Adds Automatics And A New Diesel

Thursday, 8 February 2007, 4:37 pm | Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo has added self shifting gearboxes right across its 159 range and introduced a new entry-level diesel model to meet the rapidly growing demand for diesel-powered cars in New Zealand. More >>

Alfa Romeo Scoops Top Design Award

Wednesday, 7 February 2007, 1:01 pm | Alfa Romeo

The world’s leading designers have voted the Alfa Romeo 8C has the 2006 Production Car Design of the Year with an overwhelming 73 per cent of the votes cast. More >>

Autodelta Offer Alfa Brera, Spider And 159 Remap

Tuesday, 23 January 2007, 11:37 am | Alfa Romeo

Autodelta are now pleased to be able to introduce a new engine remap programme for the Alfa Brera, Spider and 159 3.2 V6 Q4 versions, which delivers increased power and torque. Available power is increased by 14 bhp (to 274 bhp), while more importantly ... More >>

166 Ti Gives Alfa's Flagship a Sporting Edge

Tuesday, 12 September 2006, 4:44 pm | Alfa Romeo

The Ti badge on the back of an Alfa Romeo has, for more than 50 years, indicated a model that leans a little more towards Alfa Romeo’s unique sporting heritage with an equipment and trim package that sharpens looks and boosts sports equipment ... More >>

Alfa Romeo 159 Arrives in New Zealand

Thursday, 1 June 2006, 11:36 am | Alfa Romeo

One of the most eagerly awaited new cars to arrive in New Zealand this year, the all-new Alfa Romeo 159, has gone on sale today (1 June 2006) and is the new benchmark for stylish sports sedan, as well as heralding the arrival of a whole range of new ... More >>

147 JTD Turbo Diesel Brings a New Level of Economy

Friday, 28 April 2006, 1:32 pm | Alfa Romeo

The Alfa Romeo 147 JTD, with one of the most advanced diesel engines in the world, has arrived in New Zealand delivering a new level of performance and economy, even for the petrol versions of Alfa Romeo’s award-winning small car. More >>

 

 
 
 
 
 

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