We had plenty of reason to frequent the Alfa Romeo pavilion at this year’s Geneva Motor show. After the unveiling of the production 8C Spider along with the updated Brera and Spider came the revisions to the 159 sedan and Sportwagon.
Like its two-door counterparts, the changes to the 159 consist of a few small [...]
Visited by an early morning rain shower and now hosting a lingering mist, the Circuito di Balocco-a sprawling proving grounds among the quiet rice fields midway between Turin and Milan, Italy-lies damp and puddled, a coiled gray serpent hungry to devour any trespasser foolish enough to pester its oily skin. Yet the attack comes anyway: [...]
A legend is back at Alfa Romeo. The TI badge now appears on the 159 saloon. Short for Turismo Internazionale, the discreet two-letter label is reserved for only the most sporty and luxurious models in the range.
To mark the occasion, the Italian manufacturer has fitted the newcomer with an upgraded version of its 2.4-litre JTD [...]
