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Alfa Romeo UK and its Cardiff dealership, Lookers, have joined with Wales Millennium Centre to become official partners to the Welsh centre for the arts. As exclusive automobile sponsor, the Italian sporting car manufacturer will provide vehicles and funding to support Wales Millennium Centre and its commitment to encourage learning and to showcase and nurture [...]

August 17th, 2010

A new special edition of the sporty compact Alfa Romeo MiTo hits the showrooms this month. Brimming with additional content and available from just £199 a month with a £1,000 deposit, the Alfa MiTo is more enticing than ever. The new Alfa MiTo Turismo Sport combines head-turning design, dynamic performance and engineering technology with an [...]

August 13th, 2010

Hollywood actress Uma Thurman and a famous verse from William Shakespeare’s The Tempest -"Such stuff as dreams are made on" – feature in the new Alfa Giulietta advertising campaign which is currently being aired in the UK. In the advertisement the star of Pulp Fiction and Kill Bill combines her ice-cold, untainted image to promote [...]

August 10th, 2010

Four lucky athletes on the UKA World Class Performance Programme (WCPP) received an unexpected bonus at the Aviva European Trials & UK Championships in Birmingham, after being announced as winners to receive a brand new Alfa Romeo MiTo Cloverleaf. The Cloverleaf badge is itself is a symbol of sporting success and first appeared on Alfa [...]

June 28th, 2010

Alfa Romeo has released more information on its new model, the Guilietta. Set to build on the success of the MiTo, the new C-Segment model goes on sale in the UK on July 24, 2010. If the name Guilietta sounds familiar then you might remember the original model from the 1950s. Now, over 50 years [...]

June 25th, 2010

Italian carmaker Alfa Romeo is supporting a charity expedition by British paralympian, David Pagden to scale Europe’s highest mountain and break three records on the way. Pagden and his team are to attempt the first ever ascent of Mount Elbus; the first ever ascent of the North Face; and the first ever traverse of the [...]

June 21st, 2010

More than a thousand images have already been uploaded to a unique online archive launched by Alfa Romeo to help celebrate its 100th anniversary. Photos submitted to www.alfacentenary.co.uk will be used to create a mosaic of the Italian sporting car manufacturer’s latest Giulietta model later in the summer. Owners and fans – affectionately known as [...]

June 10th, 2010

Alfa Romeo has announced the pricing details and specification of its new Giulietta model. Starting from £16,995 OTR, the stylish new 5 door C-Segment contender will be publicly unveiled in the UK at the Goodwood Festival of Speed on 2 – 4 July, where Alfa Romeo will be celebrating its Centenary as the featured marque. [...]

April 28th, 2010

As Alfa Romeo celebrates its century this year, the Italian carmaker is asking UK owners and ‘Alfisti’ alike to help it commemorate the occasion by getting involved in a unique work of art. Until July 5, thousands of images submitted to a special online archive will be used to form a mosaic of Alfa’s Centenary [...]

April 28th, 2010

The famous Villa d’Este Concorso d’Eleganza, which is dedicated to exhibiting the most beautiful cars of the past, will take place on 23 – 25 April this year. The event was first held in 1929. Ever since then, it has always been staged in the magnificent gardens of the Grand Hotel Villa d’Este and Villa [...]

April 23rd, 2010