Alfa Romeo is working hard on 159-successor

Alfa Romeo will again be a full premium brand. To that end, a model offensive started in the point of attack a new D-Segmented, the successor to the 159.

For more than a year ago rolled the last of the Alfa Romeo 159 to the band and has been running the famous Italian brand still only on the MiTo and Giulietta. A complete brand based on two compact models is obviously not a stable basis and Fiat will therefore make every effort to Alfa Romeo to get back on their feet. To do this it is working hard to get the production version of the 4C, the compact sports car that debuted in 2011 in Geneva. The second asset is a completely new Spider, developed in partnership with Mazda. And before we forget, there is also secretly working on a crossover.

Giulia
More important, because without more guarantees more sales, is a successor of the stylish 159. That in the declining segment of the middle class more than enough pickings for premium brands with the proven BMW 3-series and Audi A4. Alfa Romeo hopes to piggyback on this success with a new sedan that stage as Giulia goes through life.

American roots
Giulia, who also will be available as a wagon, is on a modified platform of the Dodge Dart. This American brand is part of Chrysler that again some time sharing the sheets with Fiat. Under the hood is up-and-Italian summit with several variants of the 1.4 liter MultiAir and also the famous 1750 TBi will again make its appearance.

It is expected that the new Alfa Romeo presented next year and in 2014 in the showroom will appear.