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  • Next Alfa 159 gets the Giulia name

    Aug 11, 2008 6:47 PM

    Alfa Romeo’s successor to the 159 saloon will revive the historic Giulia name, Autocar has learned.
    The resurgent Italian brand plans to base the new car on a slightly longer version of the forthcoming 149 platform. The wheelbase will be extended to about 2.7 metres, with the commonality helping to streamline manufacture and cut costs.

    Italian insiders say the current 159’s platform (de...Read the full article
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    Re: Next Alfa 159 gets the Giulia name

    Aug 11, 2008 9:51 PM

    RWD!!!

    (Or at least do something about quality and performance)

    1969 Vignale Gamine ( www.vignale-gamine.com )
    1982 Autobianchi A112 Junior
    1995 Renault Twingo
  • Re: Next Alfa 159 gets the Giulia name

    Aug 13, 2008 2:02 PM

    rtwingo:

    (Or at least do something about quality and performance)

    Quality has improved ten fold. It is true the current chassis is over engineered, but Alfa had no choice, time and money to redevelop it once Saab/GM pulled out.

    Rear wheel drive would be interesting.

    Caeser ruled with an iron hand, then with a wooden foot and finally with a piece of string.
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