{"id":538894,"date":"2010-04-21T18:58:00","date_gmt":"2010-04-21T22:58:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/04\/21\/alfa-romeo-return-to-u-s-confirmed-with-big-ambition-chrysler\/"},"modified":"2010-04-21T18:58:00","modified_gmt":"2010-04-21T22:58:00","slug":"alfa-romeo-return-to-u-s-confirmed-with-big-ambition-chrysler-will-provide-pair-of-cuvs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/538894","title":{"rendered":"Alfa Romeo return to U.S. confirmed with big ambition, Chrysler will provide pair of CUVs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Filed under: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/convertibles\/\" rel=\"tag\">Convertible<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/coupes\/\" rel=\"tag\">Coupe<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/sedans\/\" rel=\"tag\">Sedan<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/suvs\/\" rel=\"tag\">SUV<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/wagons\/\" rel=\"tag\">Wagon<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/plants-manufacturing\/\" rel=\"tag\">Plants\/Manufacturing<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/crossovers-cuvs\/\" rel=\"tag\">Crossover<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/hatchbacks\/\" rel=\"tag\">Hatchback<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/chrysler\/\" rel=\"tag\">Chrysler<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/alfa-romeo\/\" rel=\"tag\">Alfa Romeo<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/fiat\/\" rel=\"tag\">Fiat<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/alfa-romeo-2uettottanta-by-pininfarina\/#2756807\"><img decoding=\"async\" hspace=\"0\" border=\"0\" vspace=\"4\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/04\/alfa-spider.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center;\"><em><strong><small>Alfa Romeo 2uettottanta concept by Pininfarina &#8211; Click above for high-res image gallery<\/small><\/strong><\/em><\/div>\n<p>\nItaliophiles rejoice! Though the move <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/02\/16\/marchionne-alfa-romeo-back-in-the-u-s-by-2012\/\">isn&#8217;t unexpected<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/autoblog.com\/category\/fiat\">Fiat&#8217;s<\/a> Sergio Marchionne has officially confirmed that the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/category\/alfa-romeo\/\">Alfa Romeo <\/a>brand will make a return appearance to the United States starting in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>The first vehicles that should hit American dealerships (of course, we don&#8217;t yet know where the cars will be sold, but <a href=\"http:\/\/autoblog.com\/make\/chrysler\">Chrysler<\/a>&#8216;s woefully underutilized dealer network would be a good bet&#8230;) will be the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/04\/21\/report-2013-alfa-romeo-spider-2012-giulia-to-be-based-on-rwd-c\/\">midsize Giulia<\/a>, which will come in both sedan and wagon variants, along with a compact SUV built in the States using <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/04\/14\/alfa-romeo-giulietta-hits-the-european-market-with-full-details\/\">European Giullietta hatchback <\/a>underpinnings.<\/p>\n<p>One year later, Alfa plans to begin offering a five-door version of the beautiful <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/tag\/alfaromeomito\">MiTo hatchback<\/a> in the States, which will be joined by a new Alfa Romeo Spider. Could it look something like the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/03\/02\/geneva-2010-alfa-romeo-2uettottanta-concept-by-pininfarina\/\">2uettottanta concept<\/a> from Geneva? Someone get Dustin Hoffman on the phone pronto.<\/p>\n<p>Moving on to the 2014 model year, Alfa will redesign its compact Giullietta hatchback and send it to America. A second, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2009\/12\/14\/spy-shots-alfa-romeo-kamal-concept-snapped-at-fiat-randd-facility\/\">larger SUV<\/a> will show up in the same year and will be built in America using architecture borrowed from the next-gen <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/tag\/liberty\">Jeep Liberty<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>There was plenty more news coming from the Fiat camp today. Stay tuned for a much more comprehensive breakdown of the Italian automaker&#8217;s far-reaching plans for the next several years.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"postgallery\">\n<p><strong>Gallery: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/alfa-romeo-2uettottanta-by-pininfarina\/low\/\">Alfa Romeo 2uettottanta by Pininfarina<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/alfa-romeo-2uettottanta-by-pininfarina\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/03\/pininfarina-24b_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/alfa-romeo-2uettottanta-by-pininfarina\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/03\/pininfarina-17-1_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/alfa-romeo-2uettottanta-by-pininfarina\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/03\/pininfarina-18_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/alfa-romeo-2uettottanta-by-pininfarina\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/03\/pininfarina-21_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/photos\/alfa-romeo-2uettottanta-by-pininfarina\/low\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.blogcdn.com\/www.autoblog.com\/media\/2010\/03\/pininfarina-19_thumbnail.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>\n[Source: Fiat]<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding:5px;background:#ddd;border:1px solid #ccc;clear:both;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\/2010\/04\/21\/alfa-romeo-return-to-u-s-confirmed-with-big-ambition-chrysler\/\">Alfa Romeo return to U.S. confirmed with big ambition, Chrysler will provide pair of CUVs<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autoblog.com\">Autoblog<\/a> on Wed, 21 Apr 2010 17:58:00 EST.  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