Automobile Makes and Models Alfa Romeo

Lately, the Friday Hemmings Find of the Day has had something to do with the Six Degrees of Separation topic of the day. To tell the truth, this 1954 Alfa Romeo being offered by the Imperial Palace Auto Collections in Las Vegas is just too pretty to pass up. It does have a Ford link, though; according to the seller’s description: 1954 Alfa Romeo 1900 SS Ghia ID# AR1900C01838 Delivered new to George Walker, then VP of Design at Ford Motor Company and comes with known provenance that includes Miami, Italy, Monte Carlo, Switzerland, and returning to the U.S. in mid 2000. This Alfa ... Read Full Story

Last time we heard from Alfa Romeo, we wondered what new drugs had found their way to Europe. (Seriously, that genes/jeans campaign from London's Performance PR was terrible.) The latest ad for the Alfa Romeo MiTo comes from Milan's Fabbrica Virali agency, and it's equally bizarre -- but in a totally good way. The spot features Mozart's .. Read Full Story

These are the latest renderings to come out of Alfa’s all-new flagship saloon, the 169. While the 166 failed to live up to expectations, it’s obvious from these images of the 169 that Alfa is back on track. The design is certainly outstanding and may even signal a new styling direction for the company. The [...] Read Full Story

At the Essen Motorshow 2009, LSD doors will exhibit one of their latest developments – LSD Kit for the Alfa Romeo MiTo Type 955. As a part of the KW automotive group, LSD is offering a wide range of gull-wing door fittings for different makes and models. Due to the gull-wing door fittings from LSD, the [...] Read Full Story

As we prepare to glue ourselves to the TV for the return of Top Gear, Adrian Hearn looks at the show’s fastest lap times. Supercar performance benchmarks used to be simple: 0-62mph, 0-100mph and top speed. But since Top Gear returned to our screens under a new format in 2003, it’s all about car makers creating a sporting thoroughbred which can lap the show’s Dunsfold race track as quick as possible in the capable hands of The Stig. With bends like ‘Chicago’, the ‘Hammerhead’ and ‘Gambon’ along with the famous ‘Follow through’ the track, which tests cars handling and outright pace to the limit, ... Read Full Story