Alfa Romeo

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What the Giulia says about Alfa Romeo's future

15 September 2017

Alfa Romeo is at long last on the rise. Across Europe and in the US too, Giulia sales, after a slow start, are accelerating. In many ways, this D segment sedan is good enough to be compared with the best in its class. However, there are areas of concern.

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Alfa Romeo future models - a global analysis

28 November 2016

FCA is the latest OEM to have its current and future models put under the microscope for examination. The first brand in this series is Alfa Romeo. Features on Maserati; Ferrari; Lancia; Fiat & Abarth; Chrysler, Dodge & RAM; and Jeep, will follow over the coming weeks.

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Management briefing - Paris motor show preview

23 September 2016

This, the first of two management briefing reports concerning the 2016 Paris Mondial de l’Automobile, offers a sneak preview of the confirmed and likely world debut cars and concept vehicles.

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September management briefing: Frankfurt review

23 September 2015

In the second and final part of this month's management briefing, we take a look at the stand out concepts, production cars and trends seen at the 2015 Frankfurt IAA motor show.

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INTERVIEW: TomTom's Jan-Marten de Vries

17 October 2012

TomTom is well known for its navigation systems both for OE and aftermarket applications. What is not so well known is how it is developing its range of products and services to meet the demands of today’s connected car. Vanessa Scholfield, editor QUBE Connected Car service spoke to Jan-Marten de Vries , VP Product Management of Automotive at TomTom to gain an insight into its product development and innovation in relation to car connectivity.

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INTERVIEW: Chrysler UK brand director, Nigel Land

8 June 2012

Chrysler's mantra 'Different is what we do' is something the automaker's UK division is striving to put into practice as it launches its new 300C model. Jeep/Chrysler UK brand director, Nigel Land, talked to Simon Warburton at the Imperial War Museum as the automaker showcased its latest addition with a slice of Americana using a backdrop of B52, B17 and SR71 aircraft.

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Marchionne: auto industry needs consolidation

11 January 2012

There needs to be another round of consolidation of the motor industry worldwide or some companies will not survive, according to Fiat and Chrysler chief Sergio Marchionne

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GOLDING’S TAKE: The challenged multibrand Fiat man

20 December 2010

Imagine you are Andrew Humberstone. There you are minding your own business in the Gulf states, happily wholesaling Ferrari and Maserati for the Fiat Group and playing polo with the rich and famous, when Sergio Marchionne himself no less, rings and tells you to catch a flight to the UK and take charge of Fiat over there.

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FCA Europe sales up 9.8% in August 2017

15 September 2017

FCA continued to post sales gains in Europe during the summer months, with Group sales up 9.8% year-over-year in August (+5.5% for the industry) and 1.4% in July. The Group’s August sales totalled nearly 52,700 vehicles, with European market share 20...

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FCA Canada sales down 9% in August 2017

6 September 2017

FCA Canada reported August 2017 sales of 19,648 units. The Ram brand, Ram pickup and Jeep Compass led the way, each setting an August monthly sales record. Overall, FCA Canada sales were down 9% for the month from August 2016. Sales Highlights The Ram...

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FCA Italy sales up 15.6% in August 2017

5 September 2017

In August, FCA sales in Italy were up 15.6% year-over-year to 24,000 vehicles. Market share was in line with the prior year at 28.8%. For the eight months year-to-date, FCA sales were up 9.4%, to nearly 398,000 vehicles, and market share was 29.1%. Both Alfa...

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FCA Mexico sales rise 13% in August 2017

4 September 2017

FCA Mexico reported sales of 8,850 units in August 2017, up 13% versus 2016 and the best August since 2008. “Last month we recorded a new sales record, our best August in nine years. This record was due to our extensive and revamped product portfolio,...

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FCA US sales decrease 11% in August 2017

4 September 2017

FCA US LLC reported sales of 176,033 units, an 11% decrease compared with sales in August 2016 (196,805 units). In August, retail sales of 140,379 units were down 7% compared with the same month in 2016 and represented 80% of total sales. In line with...

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FCA Italy sales up 3.25% in July 2017

2 August 2017

In July, FCA sales in Italy were up 3.25% year-over-year to more than 40,600 vehicles. For the seven months year-to-date, FCA sales totalled nearly 373,700 vehicles, representing an 8.95% increase over the same period in 2016. Alfa Romeo and Jeep posted strong...

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FCA US sales drop 10% in July 2017

2 August 2017

FCA US LLC reported sales of 161,477 units, a 10% decrease compared with sales in July 2016 (180,389 units). In July, retail sales of 145,391 units were down 6% compared with the same month in 2016 and represented 90% of total sales. In line with...

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FCA Canada July 2017 sales down 3%

2 August 2017

FCA Canada reported July 2017 sales, led strongly by the legendary Jeep brand, which recorded its all-time best monthly sales in Company history. Overall, FCA Canada reported sales of 23,467 vehicles, down 3% as compared with July 2016. Sales...

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FCA Mexico sales rise 11% in July 2017

2 August 2017

FCA Mexico reported sales of 8,459 units, up 11% versus 2016. “Last month, we carried out the Alfa Romeo test drive where members of the Mexican press were able to witness the evolution of a brand with more heritage and legacy in the automotive...

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FCA Mexico sales up 4% in June 2017

6 July 2017

FCA Mexico reported sales of 48,424 units for the first half of 2017, up 4 % versus 2016; best first semester over the last eight years.   “In an increasingly demanding market, it is important to offer our customers the best quality products and...

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FCA Canada sales down 7% in June 2017

5 July 2017

FCA Canada marked the second-best start to a sales year in the Company’s 92-year history. A noteworthy 151,574 vehicles were sold through the first half of the year, led largely by the continued and growing popularity of trucks, SUVs and CUVs. In part...

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FCA US June 2017 sales drop 7%

4 July 2017

FCA US LLC reported sales of 187,348 units, a 7% decrease compared with sales in June 2016 (202,421 units). In June, retail sales of 139,947 units were down 5% compared with the same month in 2016, and represented 75% of total sales. In line with...

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FCA Italy sales surge 12.6% in June 2017

4 July 2017

FCA posted another consecutive monthly increase in Italy with sales up 12.6% year-over-year to 53,600 vehicles. Sales increased 23.1% for Alfa Romeo, 18.7% for Jeep and 15.8% for Fiat, with each of these brands outperforming the industry average. FCA continued...

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FCA Europe sales up 11.9% in May 2017

19 June 2017

In May, FCA sales in Europe were up 11.9% year-over-year, compared with a 7.7% industry average. Market share was 30 basis points higher at 7.7%, making FCA fourth overall in the European rankings. Alfa Romeo posted a 47.8% sales increase for the month, while...

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SKF hub bearing units selected for Stelvio

16 June 2017

SKF hub bearing units (HBU3) are selected for Fiat Chrysler Automobile (FCA) Group’s recently launched Alfa Romeo Stelvio. The powerful new Alfa Romeo Stelvio SUV is equipped with SKF’s third generation, premium quality HBU3.  A fully...

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FCA US sales down 1% in May 2017

2 June 2017

FCA US LLC reported sales of 193,040 units, a 1% decrease compared with sales in May 2016 (194,720 units). In May, retail sales of 152,227 units were up 1% compared with the same month in 2016, and represented 79% of total sales. Fleet sales of 40,813 units...

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FCA Mexico sales up 5% in May 2017

2 June 2017

FCA México reported sales of 7,605 units, a 5% sales increase; best May since 2013. “Our recent product launches have been very successful among our clients, as shown in the positive results we had last month," said Bruno Cattori,...

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FCA Italy sales up 6.8% in May 2017

2 June 2017

For the month of May, FCA sales in Italy were up 6.8% year-over-year with market share at 29.3%. The Alfa Romeo brand posted a 31.9% year-over-year increase, with both the Giulia and Stelvio ranking as leaders in their respective segments. Sales for Fiat brand...

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FCA Canada sales rise 5% in May 2017

2 June 2017

FCA Canada reported its highest monthly sales in the Company’s 92-year history, with 33,186 vehicles sold. The Ram brand, Ram pickup and Jeep Grand Cherokee led the charge in May, also recording record all-time monthly sales results. Overall, monthly...

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Henkel works with FCA for weight saving

31 May 2017

Henkel and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) have cooperated in the development of new treatment processes that boost strategies for reducing weight and were applied to the latest version of the Alfa Romeo Giulia.

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FCA Europe sales down 6.8% in April 2017

17 May 2017

FCA performed better than the European industry average once again in April. Industry sales were down 6.8% year-over-year, reflecting the number of public holidays falling during the month, while FCA posted a decrease of just 0.5% year-over-year. Group market...

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BASF polyamide used for new Alfa Romeo turbo parts

11 May 2017

BASF announced its Ultramid Endure polyamide with high heat aging resistance up to 220° C is being used in two new powertrain applications for FCA's 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia - the air intake manifold with integrated charge air cooler, and hot-side turbo duct. Both debut with the new two-litre GME engine.

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BASF introduces heat-resistant polyamide in Giulia

10 May 2017

BASF is introducing its heat-resistant polyamide Ultramid Endure in two new powertrain applications on the 2017 Alfa Romeo Giulia: the air intake manifold with integrated charge air cooler and the hot-side turbo duct. As heat under the hood increases, Ultramid...

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Bridgestone tyre selected for Alfa Romeo Stelvio

5 May 2017

Bridgestone has been selected by Alfa Romeo to be a tyre supplier for its first premium mid-size SUV. Engineered with Run-Flat Technology and designed with all season capability, the Dueler H/P Sport tyre from Bridgestone will equip the all-new 2018 Alfa Romeo...

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FCA Italy sales down 4.6% in April 2017

4 May 2017

In Italy, FCA outperformed the industry once again in April. Overall, the market was down 4.6% (the first monthly decline since May 2014) as a result of the number of public holidays falling during the month. FCA posted a 4.0% decrease, with nearly 46,900...

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FCA US sales down 7% in April 2017

3 May 2017

FCA US reported sales of 177,441 units, a 7% decrease compared with sales in April 2016 (190,071 units), which now include Maserati brand sales. In April, fleet sales of 30,650 units were down 21% year over year as FCA US continues its strategy of reducing...

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FCA Mexico sells 6,702 units in April 2017

3 May 2017

FCA México reported a year-to-date (YTD) sales increase of 6%, with 32,809 units. In April, FCA México reported sales of 6,702 units. “Last month, we launched the all-new Jeep Renegade, the most capable Jeep in its class," said...

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FCA Canada sales down 9% in April 2017

3 May 2017

FCA Canada reported April 2017 sales of 27,373 vehicles, down 9% as compared with sales in April 2016 of 30,064.   Retail sales were 19,250 units in April 2017, down 3% from April 2016. FCA Canada fleet sales were 8,123 units (down 20% from April...

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FCA Europe sales up 18.2% in March 2017

19 April 2017

In March, FCA sales in Europe were up 18.2% year-over-year, significantly above the 10.9% average increase for the industry. Market share was 50 basis points higher at 6.8%. All group brands posted increases, with sales up 45.7% for Alfa Romeo, 17.1% for Fiat,...

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Alfa Romeo introduces 2018 Stelvio SUV lineup

7 April 2017

Expanding Alfa Romeo’s Stelvio lineup beyond the ultra-high-performance Quadrifoglio, Stelvio and Stelvio Ti models further highlight the second of a new generation of vehicles embodying Alfa Romeo’s La meccanica delle emozioni (the mechanics of...