Alfa Romeo

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Hasil gambar untuk alfa romeoa presentation today to investors, FCA delivered an update on Alfa’s relaunch as a maker of lightweight, high-tech and sporty rear-wheel-drive driver’s cars built in Italy and powered by bespoke engines, which was announced to much fanfare in May 2014.
The first of these, the Giulia, was revealed last summer and will be on sale in the UK in September. It was due to be followed by seven more before 2018 as part of a €5 billion (£3.8bn) investment by FCA.
FCA said the “commitment to the overall brand and product strategy remains in place”, but “R&D, manufacturing and product investment [to be] reduced through 2018”, and the “planned product line-up will now be completed by mid-2020”.
The previous plan had said all eight new Alfas would be on sale by 2018. There will still be seven Alfas after the Giulia, and a slide in the investor presentation also hinted at the identities of the new models that will be on sale by 2020.
Up first will be a mid-size SUV to rival the likes of the BMW X3 andLand Rover Discovery Sport. It’s due in 2016/17, according to Alfa Romeo.

Alfa Romeo is an Italian-made car company. The company was established in 1910. Its headquarters are in Torino, Italia.Pada Initially, the company was known as ALFA, an acronym for Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili. The company is a division of Fiat, joined Fiat since 1986.

A company that became the forerunner of today's Alfa Romeo was founded with the name Società Anonima Italiana Darracq (SAID) in 1906 by a Frenchman named Alexandre Darracq, with some investors from Italy. In 1909, Darracq cars in Italy slowly sold and then the new company is named ALFA (Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili. The company is still cooperating with Darracq. The first car is not made Darracq produced by this company is 24 HP in 1910, was designed by Giuseppe Merosi. ALFA then got into racing Targa Florio in 1911 with a car 24 HP . In August 1915 there came an entrepreneur Nicola Romeo, who changed the company factory is to produce objects that will be used the Italian army in the war. In 1920, the company name changed to Alfa Romeo with the Torpedo 20-30 HP car launch.
1928 Nicola Romeo left the company after konraknya ends. At the end of 1932, Alfa Romeo was rescued by the government of Benito Mussolini. The company is somewhat difficult to return a profit after World War II. Eventually the company chose to manufacture small cars rather than producing handmade luxury cars.
During the period of the 1960s and 1970s Alfa Romeo to produce cars despite its parent company, Finmeccanica, the difficulty of funds that should sell this brand to the Fiat Group in 1986.
Alfa Romeo has successfully competed in various racing cars (Formula One, rally). In various championships, Alfa Romeo had been a constructor at the same time also the engine supplier. Enzo Ferrari founded the Scuderia Ferrari racing team in 1929 initially as the Alfa Romeo team, then he chose to split up in 1939 as the team itself.


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