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Alfa Romeo 8C GTA Rumours Re-Surface

Like the 1965 Giulia Sprint GTA, the 8C GTA will feature exclusive styling and added performance.
Tue, Aug 11 | from Worldcarfans

Old but elegant - Business Times

Business Times (subscription), Singapore The top honour was won this year by the aforementioned Italian - a 1938 Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Berlinetta with an individually styled body by the Milanese coachbuilder Touring. 'I like the technology of the car - it is 70 years old and yet it has fully ...
Fri, Jun 12 | from Business Times Singapore

Stunning Alfa Romeo best of show at Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d ...

Canada - Brian Harper, Brian Harper Cernobbio, Italy • An Alfa Romeo 8C 2900B Berlinetta Touring claimed victory Sunday at the 2009 Concorso d'Eleganza Villa d'Este, taking the coveted Trofeo BMW Group, awarded by the jury to the “best of show” at the 80th anniversary Concorso. ...
Mon, Apr 27 | from network.nationalpost.com

Inside the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione

Australia It's built by Alfa Romeo, which is part of the Fiat group, which owns both Ferrari and Maserati. So it's no surprise its Maserati-derived V8 engine produces 331kW of power and 480Nm of torque. The 8C goes from 0-100km/h in 4.2 seconds and it won't stop ...
Tue, Feb 24 | from CNET.com.au

First Drive: 2009 Maserati Quattroporte Sport GT S

In the March 2007 issue of Automobile Magazine, European bureau chief George Kacher wrote the Maserati should install the larger, 4.7-liter V-8 used in the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione in the Quattroporte. Like magic, a slightly detuned, 425-hp version ...
Thu, Feb 19 | from Automobile Magazine

Alfa 8C Spider commands 40% premium over coupe

It's hard to follow up on such a lust-worthy supercar as the 8C Competizione, but that won't stop Alfa Romeo from trying. With the initial run of 500 coupes already hitting the roads and the U.S. allotment already sold out,Alfa is set to begin delivery of a second batch of roadsters, called the...
Thu, Nov 6 | from Autoblog

Bertone Alfa Romeo B.A.T. 11 Wallpaper Gallery

This one-off concept is built on an Alfa Romeo 8C chassis. The firm is considering building a small number. Read More | Digg It | Add to del.icio.us
Tue, Jul 29 | from Automobile Magazine

Paris Auto Show: Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione | Straightline Blog on ...

And with a 90 degree 4.7-liter V8 engine cramming 450 horsepower and 347 lb-ft of torque through a paddle shifter-controlled six-speed transaxle to the rear wheels, Alfa's claim of a 0-100 kph (0 to 62 mph) acceleration time "under 4.2 ...
Tue, Jul 1 | from Straightline

Alfa Romeo Wants To Save US Automakers From Empty Assembly Lines

We already knew Fiat's Alfa Romeo was bringing the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione to the US and using the Maserati distribution network to do it. We'd also heard one option Fiat was discussing was creation of a new plant in Mexico to supply North America with volume models like the 159 sedan and u...
Wed, Mar 26 | from Jalopnik

Fiat Announces A Chery-Flavored Deal To Build Cars For China Market

As it looks to continue to expand international sales, it looks like Alfa Romeo doesn't just have its eyes set on the US market. Big boss car-maker Fiat's just announced a deal with Chinese automaker Chery to build both Fiat and Alfa Romeo vehicles for sale in China. Fiat and Chery said today t...
Tue, Aug 7 | from Jalopnik

Alfa Romeo Returns! 8C Competizione in America in 2008

As part of the preview for this weekend's Meadow Brook Concours d'Elegance, Maserati North America boss Jim Selwa unveiled the 8C for the first time in North America in final production form. Befitting such a low volume car, it will command a commensurately high volume price. In Selwa's wo...
Tue, Jul 31 | from Autoblog

Dyno Dino: Baby Ferrari test mule spotted

The latest photos show a developmental test mule on the dynamometer wearing what appears to be disguised bodywork from the recently launched Maserati GranTurismo. Sources suggest, however, that the baby Ferrari would share more in common with the achingly gorgeous and limited produc...
Wed, Jul 11 | from Autoblog

Fiat 500 could be on sale in U.S. by 2010

Considering that Marchionne has already confirmed that Alfa Romeo, another brand in his stable, will soon be sold in the U.S. through select Ferrari/Maserati dealerships, it's not unreasonable to assume the tiny 500 will one day share a dealer lot in the States with the Alfa Romeo 8C Compe...
Tue, Apr 24 | from Autoblog

Saab Aero X Concept Competes in Villa d'Este Concorso in Italy

In 2002, the event returned to its roots. Since, the latest drivable concept cars are again participating alongside the classic vehicles – just as planned in the event’s original mandate. Over the past years, the “Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este Design Award,” which is assigned by the p...
Fri, Apr 20 | from Auto Spectator

Maserati wants the 8C to reintroduce America to Alfa Romeo

Filed under: Sports/GTs, Supercars, Maserati There are only 500 examples of the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione planned, and 70 have already been scooped up in Japan. Don't worry, though-- Maserati wants America to get a taste of at least a few of them.
Thu, Apr 12 | from Autoblog

2008 Alfa Romeo 8C Spider

Every supermodel has her favorite catwalks. In the case of the Alfa Romeo 8C Spider concept car, the most notable appearances so far have included Pebble Beach (concours d'elegance), Goodwood (Festival of Speed), the Nrburgring (Oldtimer Grand Prix), and Arese. Arese? That's the old ho...
Mon, Dec 4 | from Automobile Magazine