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Alfa Romeo introduces cleaner, more powerful 1.4L MultiAir engine in the MiTo

Alfa Romeo has introduced a new downsized engine to the compact MiTo that will improve output while cutting fuel consumption and emissions. The so-called MultiAir 1.4-liter four cylinder is available in normally aspirated and turbocharged variants in three power levels: 105, 135 and 170 hp. The key to the MultiAir concept is an electro-hydraulic valve control that allows the engine management system to directly control the intake valves in response to driver acceleration demands without a throttle. BMW has had the same concept on its six ... Read more →

Speeding down the Autobahn burning not quite as much gasoline as before Xavier Navarro

If you're a diesel hater and you want to cruise down a German highway in style, there's nothing like a good coupé to fit the bill. European coupés offer comfort, sporty sensations and, ...

Alfa Romeo launching a frugal Mi.To version with a sub-?10,000 price tag Xavier Navarro

Alfa Romeo has announced a new base version of its Junior Furiosa Mi.To. Fitted to a 1.4-liter gasoline engine, the Mi.To drops CO2 emissions down to 138 g/km and consumes fuel at a rate of 5.9 ...

Americans eager for Fiat and Alfa could get two Euro models soon Xavier Navarro

Here's one more rumor from the Chrysler-Fiat merger: if you lust for a Fiat 500 or the soon-to-be released Alfa Romeo 149 (codenamed 940) you might be in luck. Automotive News quotes an anonymous ...

Fiat and Alfa Romeo to introduce new engine line in Geneva Jeremy Korzeniewski

The biggest news of the year so far has been the proposed strategic global alliance between Chrysler and Fiat, two automakers that have drastically differing lines spread across drastically different ...

The seven cars Fiat might give Chrysler 9 months ago on Autoblog Green

We recently made our own list of five cars we want to see from the Chrysler/Fiat alliance and we've since heard that the 500 is a contender for 2010 U.S. release. Automotive News (subs req'd) is reporting that there are a full seven models that will soon come to North America thanks to the ...

Alfa Romeo MiTo scores 5-star rating on EuroNCAP crash test 11 months ago on Autoblog Green

Alfa Romeo's new baby recently got put through the ringer in the EuroNCAP crash tests and passed with flying colors. The MiTo got a Good rating for whiplash protection from the testers and five stars all around for its ability to protect passengers during a vehicular altercation. Out of a ...

Alfa Romeo MiTo in UK dealerships shortly, deliveries start in January 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Been saving up for an Alfa Romeo MiTo? The tiny and stylish MiTo was previewed in March and is about to show up in UK dealerships. While the car officially goes on sale there at the end of January, it'll be in showrooms starting early next month. Prices will start at £10,975 for the entry ...

Jealous? Here's a list of European sport diesel coupes the U.S. can't have 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Like cabrios, the "sport coupé" car segment has traditionally never been associated with diesel cars. But diesels have evolved - a lot - and modern sparkplug-less powertrains almost match gasoline cars in terms of sound-proofing and comfort while keeping fuel consumption down. The only issue ...

MiTo convertible coming to the US in 2010? 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

The rumors say that, if the Alfa Romeo MiTo makes it to America in 2010, there should be several different configurations available. Besides an estate and a three door, there could very well be a convertible quite similar to the snappy rendition shown above. Based on the Fiat Grande Punto platform, ...

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