Alfa Romeo
Italian automotive manufacturer
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| 2024 | Tributo Italiano special edition models became available for sale, offering a limited edition variant of the Giulia with unique styling and performance features. |
| 2024 | Facelift Alfa Romeo Giulia model year introduced in North America, featuring a new 12.3-inch digital instrument panel with three different display layouts: Evolved, Relax, and Heritage. |
| 2024 | The Giulia Quadrifoglio underwent a mechanical update, changing its rear differential from a torque-vectoring system to a mechanical limited slip differential. |
| 2024 | The Giulia Competizione is introduced to the North American market as a new model year variant, offering premium features like leather dashboard, red-stitched seats, Competizione badging, and a 14-speaker Harman Kardon sound system. |
| May 2024 | Alfa Romeo released the limited edition Quadrifoglio Super Sport version of Giulia, celebrating the brand's first Mille Miglia victory in 1928. Only 275 units of the Giulia Super Sport were produced, available in Rosso Etna (red), Nero Vulcano (black), and Bianco Alfa (white) colors. |
| 2023 | Facelifted Giulia model released in Singapore under new distributor Capella Auto, with Veloce model initially offered. |
| 2023 | Alfa Romeo launched the Giulia Competizione variant, based on the Veloce trim level, featuring active suspension, red brake calipers, limited-slip differential, and distinctive styling elements. |
| 2023 | Significant reduction in reported sales, with only 3,461 units in the USA recorded. |
| 2023 | Alfa Romeo pulled out of Formula One, ending their partnership with Sauber. |
| November 2023 | Alfa Romeo announced the Tributo Italiano special edition models for Giulia, Tonale, and Stelvio, featuring colors representing the Italian flag and special design elements. |
| August 2023 | Introduced a 'disruptive livery' at the Belgian Grand Prix featuring Kick logo in place of Stake. |
| April 2023 | Alfa Romeo released a limited edition Giulia Quadrifoglio 100th Anniversario, commemorating 100 years since the Alfa Romeo RL Quadrifoglio's 1923 Targa Florio victory. The special edition was produced in only 100 units, featuring unique design elements including a carbon grille, gold brake calipers, special badges, and interior with black leather, Alcantara, and gold stitching. |
| January 2023 | Announced multi-year title sponsorship with online casino Stake, renaming to Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake. |
| 2022 | Continued downward trend in sales, with 5,091 units in the USA, 5,230 in Europe, and 287 in Australia. |
| 2022 | Alfa Romeo released the Estrema variant of the Giulia for the 2023 model year, featuring standard active suspension, 19-inch alloy wheels, Alcantara with red stitching, and a 14-speaker Harman Kardon sound system. |
| 2022 | Continued campaign of the Giulia ETCR in the PURE ETCR racing series, following its debut in the previous year. |
| 2022 | Team renamed to Alfa Romeo F1 Team Orlen. |
| December 2022 | Alfa Romeo unveiled the Giulia SWB Zagato, a unique one-off two-door model based on the Giulia with a shortened wheelbase. The special edition features Tonale headlights and uses the GTAm special edition engine paired with a six-speed manual transmission. |
| November 2022 | Alfa Romeo announced the facelift for the Giulia model, featuring significant design updates including new 3+3 adaptive LED Matrix headlights and revised rear combination lamps with smoked lenses. |
| August 26 2022 | Announced that Alfa Romeo would end its partnership with Sauber Formula One team by the end of 2023 |
| June 2022 | Limited edition Giulia Speciale Verde Montreal exclusively launched for the Canadian market, based on the Giulia Veloce with unique Verde Montreal Tri-Coat green paint and special features. |
| January 2022 | The Alfa Romeo Giulietta won the TCR section of the Michelin Pilot Challenge race in Daytona, USA. |
| 2021 | The Giulia Sprint was introduced as a new entry-level model in the North American market, featuring the same engine as the Veloce trim. |
| 2021 | The Alfa Romeo Giulia received an interior update, including a new centre-console screen that is partly touch-operated and partly controlled by a rotary dial, as noted in a review by The Independent. |
| 2021 | Sales further decreased, with 7,634 units in the USA, 6,297 in Europe, and 323 in Australia. |
| 2021 | Inaugural season of the Giulia ETCR in the PURE ETCR racing series, featuring the electric touring car racer developed by Romeo Ferraris and Hexathron Racing Systems. |
| 2021 | Kimi Räikkönen retired from Formula One, and Antonio Giovinazzi left the team to compete in Formula E. |
| July 2021 | Alfa Romeo Racing extended their partnership with Sauber through a multi-year agreement. |
| April 2021 | High-performance Quadrifoglio GTA and race-ready GTAm added to the Japanese lineup. |
| March 2021 | Japan-only Veloce-based Visconti limited edition released, featuring Visconti dark green exterior, black grille and side mirror caps, yellow brake calipers, and tan leather interior. |
| 2020 | The Giulia Sprint received an updated diesel engine, increasing its power output to 190 PS in the European market. |
| 2020 | Giulia received minor updates including a redesigned center console, upgraded touchscreen infotainment system with rotary dial control, and improved interior materials. Trim levels revised to include Super, Sprint, Veloce, Veloce Ti, Lusso Ti, and Quadrifoglio. |
| 2020 | 2020 model year version introduced in China with updated interior, featuring a new 8.8-inch touchscreen, Wi-Fi hotspot, over-the-air software upgrades, and integrated emergency call function. |
| 2020 | Named Performance Car of the Year by What Car? magazine. |
| 2020 | Continued sales decline, with 8,203 units sold in the USA, 7,436 in Europe, and 193 in Australia, likely impacted by global pandemic. |
| 2020 | Alfa Romeo added 16 additional units of the 4C Spider Italia Limited Edition to the global lineup, with 15 units destined for the USA and 1 for Canada, bringing the total global production to 124 units. |
| 2020 | The 4C Spider continued to be sold in the North American market for the model year. |
| 2020 | A new tribute-edition named the 4C Spider 33 Stradale Tributo was announced. |
| 2020 | Jarno Opmeer from the Netherlands won the Formula One Esports Drivers' Championship while representing Sauber Esport. |
| 2020 | Jean-Karl Vernay driving the Team Mulsanne Giulietta finished 3rd overall in the World Touring Car Cup and won the WTCR Trophy for highest non-factory supported car. |
| 2020 | End of production period for 1750 TBi engine models |
| December 22 2020 | Alfa Romeo ended production of the Giulietta, concluding a 10-year sales period. |
| March 2 2020 | Alfa Romeo introduced the limited production Giulia GTA and GTAm models, celebrating the marque's 110th anniversary. These special editions pay tribute to the iconic Giulia GTA, featuring performance enhancements including a more powerful engine, lighter weight, and improved handling. |
| January 2020 | Team announced title sponsorship with PKN Orlen and added Robert Kubica as reserve driver, renaming to Alfa Romeo Racing Orlen. |
| 2019 | Sales began to decline, with total known units dropping to 10,932 in Europe and 8,704 in the USA. |
| 2019 | The Giulia Advanced Efficiency (AE) model was discontinued at the beginning of the 2019 model year. |
| 2019 | Won readers' choice awards by Auto, Motor und Sport magazine. |
| 2019 | Giulia diesel engine updated to meet Euro 6d emission standards, introducing AdBlue technology to reduce nitrogen oxides in exhaust. All models now equipped with 8.8-inch infotainment system with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard. Quadrifoglio engine updated with 6 port injectors following production line updates. |
| 2019 | The 4C Spider continued to be sold in the North American market for the model year. |
| 2019 | Began supplying 1.75 L 4-cylinder turbocharged engines to Tatuus T-318 cars in the Formula Regional European Championship, Formula Regional Asian Championship, and W Series. |
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