Tests and Features

PONTIAC, Michigan – Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) invited more than 200 automobile columnists, bloggers and journalists to M1 Concourse, located 30 minutes northwest of Detroit, for a combined introduction to the new Alfa Romeo and Maserati products. The choice of location makes perfect sense when you consider that Tim Kuniskis, …

Alfa Romeo’s return to the North American market was a timid one, but in the last year, things have picked up considerably. The Giulia compact sedan has been on sale for a few months now, and the Stelvio compact SUV is just arriving. They share the same platform and powertrains, …

Italians rarely do half measures. Known for being hot-blooded and for having strong personalities, they have created some of the world’s most remarkable automobiles with all categories, nationalities and decades combined. Even today, names like Ferrari, Lamborghini, Lancia, Bizzarini, Lancia, Maserati and Isotta Fraschini remind us that, at its heart, …

When it returned to the North-American market in 2015, Italian brand Alfa Romeo marked our collective imagination with its 4C, a two-seat sports car that was more at home on the silky-smooth pavement of racetracks than on our sadly neglected roads. However, to survive, the company needs more than an …

Already on sale in Europe, the Alfa Romeo Giulia will hit American roads for the first time this month. The older crowd might object, stating that the Giulia nameplate was sold here in the Sixties, but since that was a long time ago, we’ll let bygones be bygones. Anyway, we’ll …