Speed, Velocity and Design: Futurism in Motion. Futurism was the first cultural and artistic movement of the twentieth century to glorify speed, chaos, fighting, dynamism, and energy. The show celebrates the contribution that this movement had on creativity in design, from automobiles to dinner plates. Enjoy an afternoon with Italian cars,...
READ MOREBy David Cavaliere The Italian automobile industry has had a rich history of carrozzerias – the coachbuilders; the craftsmen and shops that produced custom and limited production runs of specialized car bodies and interiors. We have covered a few already – Boano was featured in Part 14 of this series. Colli was covered last week in Part 2...
READ MOREby Brent Snavely The Alfa Romeo Giulia, the car that heralds the long-awaited return of the storied Italian sports car brand in the U.S., made its North American debut today at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The Giulia exudes Italian styling and is billed as delivering performance to rival premium brands such as Audi, BMW and Mercedes-Benz. &nbs...
READ MOREFerrari is celebrating 60 years in the United States on Oct. 12 with its "Race Through the Decades: 1954-2014" event. The celebration takes place on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills with Ferrari Chairman Luca di Montezemolo as the master of ceremonies. The event is free to the public. "Beverly Hills is proud to help celebrate 60 years of Ferra...
READ MOREdi Alessandro Vai Il ritorno dell'Alfa Romeo negli Stati Uniti, dopo venti anni di assenza, è forse una delle operazioni più ardite di tutta la storia dell'automobile. Gli obiettivi sono importanti, le aspettative alte e i prodotti (per ora) pochi. La 4C, sia berlinetta che Spider, è in vendita da poco più di un anno ma è un antipasto tant...
READ MOREby Benedetta Rossi If you are passionate about Italian automobiles and you want to meet people who have the same love for cars, join the group of Motori Italiani. The goal of the group is simple; bring together Italian automobile and motorcycle enthusiasts from the Chicagoland area. Read more Source: h...
READ MOREThe flagship Italian sedan of Maserati is blessed with a timeless design, but every so often, even one that embodies perfection needs a slight freshening up. So, along with a mild facelift, the four-door Quattroporte received two new trim levels available in Europe. Visually, each Quattroporte now features a redesigned front and rear bumpe...
READ MOREThat's where Fiat of Albuquerque will now share its showroom with Italy's legendary, high-performance line of Alfa Romeo cars. Pat Melloy is all smiles as he shows off the 4C Coupe that arrived last month just after the ink dried on his New Mexico Alfa Romeo dealership agreement. Fiat of Albuquerque, and now Alfa Romeo of Albuquerque, are part of t...
READ MOREVisitors flocked to West Hartford Center on Sunday, June 26, 2016, in order to get an up-close-and-personal look at more than 200 high-powered Italian sports cars as part of a fundraiser for Connecticut Children's Medical Center. Admission was free, but via the sale of Italian Ice, posters, t-shirts, and a variety of silent auction and raf...
READ MOREMaserati is finding amore with American car buyers. The maker of sporty luxury sedans, owned by Italy's Fiat (F:IM), is opening U.S. dealerships at a rate of more than one a week, as sales hit new records in its biggest market. Maserati plans to have 120 U.S. dealerships by the end of this year, up from the current 83, a spokeswoman says....
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