Test Drive: Alfa Romeo Tonale 160HP MHEV: Alfa soul, are you there?

The long-awaited Tonale, was first released as concept back in March 2019 at the Geneva motorshow. After a long developement period, we eventually discovered its face last year,  following the birth of the Stellantis group. Waiting a long time usually ups our expectations... The Alfa Romeo Tonale exterior was logically toned down (no pun intended …

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Test Drive: Alfa Romeo Stelvio Veloce: still attractive!

The Stelvio SUV is based on the excellent "Giorgio" all-wheel drive platform (shared with the Giulia), endowing it with a dynamic on-road behaviour . It oozes charm and is just perfect if you want to stand out and away from the usual default choice… a German premium SUV. The Veloce version is  very similar to …

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The new Tonale launches a new era for Alfa Romeo

The metamorphosis... that's how Alfa Romeo names the release of its new compact SUV, with an emphasis both on connectivity and electrification. In addition to the brand's one hundred and twelfth anniversary, 2022 is also the year of the 60th anniversary of the Giulia and the 50th anniversary of the Alfasud. These two models made …

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Museo Storico Alfa Romeo: the time machine

The Italian brand is celebrating its 111th anniversary this year... a good reason step back in time and have a look at the brand’s long and eventful history by visiting the Alfa Romeo factory museum in Arese, Italy. Archetype of the Formula 1, this Alfetta or Tipo 158 was famous from 1938 to 1951. Designed …

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Test drive Citroën Ami: made for the city

What is a 'real' Citroën? Of course, There are many answers to that question but the brand's DNA includes ingenuity, original technical solutions and a quirky side. From that point of view, the Ami is indeed a real Citroën, in the tradition of the Goddess and the 2CV. The Ami looks like no other… It …

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What is Caterham up to?

The iconic 7 epitomizes freedom and driving pleasure in a minimalist version. Recently, the British brand changed ownership and now there are rumours of a future electric Seven being under development... The Seven first appeared in 1957, under the Lotus name. It became 'Caterham' in 1973, when Graham Nearn bought the  7 Series 3 rights …

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Essai : Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio : objet de folie passionnelle

Avec ses fesses joliment galbées soulignées par les quatre échappements signés Akrapovitch, son moteur qui donne de la voix à la moindre sollicitation et son caractère de cochon, l’Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio est une charmeuse. Elle utilise toutes les ficelles de la séductrice italienne pour vous envoûter, vous rendre fou de passion. Et Dieu sait …

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Essai: Alfa Romeo Stelvio 2.2d Q4: par petites touches

Ils ont été bien inspirés, les ingénieurs italiens, de ne pas toucher aux lignes du Stelvio. Trois ans après son lancement, le premier SUV de la marque au biscione n’a pas pris une ride et reste à nos yeux l’un des plus réussis du genre. Mais alors, nous direz-vous, quel est l’intérêt de cette nouveauté? …

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