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After that nasty Bentley SUV thing yesterday, here is the antidote in the form of the shapely Alfa Disco Volante. No, not Largo’s ship from Thunderball with the missiles and Domino. This exquisite piece of art celebrates 60 years since Milan-based coachbuilder Carrozzeria Touring produced this – the ultra-rare 1952 Alfa Disco Volante, which was [...]
Just days after we awarded the Alfa Romeo 4C our Why Are We Waiting Car Of The Year 2011 Award exciting new news has reached our ears. According to a Top Gear exclusive by Paul Horrell the gorgeous coupe is on course for a launch in mid 2013 while other source have suggested a £38k [...]
Welcome to the first ever Motoring Spy Awards. It’s that time of year again dear reader, when the interweb is awash with awards and year-end reviews. So here is our humble contribution to the world of motoring medals. We’ve got 14 prestigious awards to dish out including 3 awards voted for by Motoring Spy readers, [...]
The cost of running a car is a serious concern for many people these days. VAT has increased recently, the MOT Test has been extended and MP’s have debated scrapping the planned 3p hike in fuel duty. As a result, many motorists want to select the most fuel efficient car, but manufacturers don’t make it [...]
Leaked plans for the revival of Alfa Romeo show that five new models are in the pipeline, including an executive saloon, a new spider and an SUV. Presentations made to investors show that Fiat is determined to return Alfa Romeo to “an Italian brand with a strong commitment to advanced technology, performance and style that [...]
Alfa Romeo has revealed details of their new high-tech engine which is expected to power their 4C sports car and future performance models providing up to 300bhp. The 1.8-litre four-cylinder petrol engine will feature dual variable timing, direct injection and a turbo charger. The new all-aluminium unit will also meet Euro 6 emissions regulations in [...]
This is the new Alfa Romeo 4C and you can’t buy it yet. And you’ve probably seen it before…just not in this colour. But as it’s one of our favourite show cars in recent years even a change of colour is newsworthy. The 4C due to appear at the Frankfurt Motor Show on September 13 [...]
A couple of weeks ago on Motoring Spy we wrote about the Alfa Romeo 4C that has been teasing us for the last two years. Well now Alfa has released a new video of the 4C to tempt us even further. It looks even better in motion. And thanks to the mid-mounted 1750 TBi producing [...]
Fact: The new Alfa Romeo 4C is one of the best looking cars of all time. It just is. The end. Just look at it. Photo courtesy of DJ Scarlet Now we’ve got that cleared up, we just need to make sure that the 4C actually reaches production. Alfa Romeo has indicated its commitment [...]
