Half Century Full Throttle – 50 Years of Alfa Romeo Owners Club New Zealand Book Review

To the casual observer, you would think the largest single-make car owners club in New Zealand would be something like Holden, Ford or Toyota, but no. What if I told you, it was Alfa Romeo? Yes, the Milanese marque responsible for some of the most beautiful and coveted cars ever made has a considerable following […]
The Alfa Romeo 916 Spider is Still a Drop Top Delight

Milan. Duetto. Dustin Hoffman. Mention these three and only one car will spring to mind, the Alfa Romeo Spider. For a long time, no other Italian sports car could catch Alfa Romeo’s 105-series Spider for elegantly simple drop-top driving fun. It was always going to be a hard act to follow, but not impossible. Enrico […]
Grande Giorno: Christchurch to Akaroa by Alfa Romeo

The call came in around mid-October. Christchurch Alfa Romeo, Renault, Fiat and Maserati dealer Euromarque extended an invitation my way to join them on a drive to Akaroa for lunch with a group of Alfa Romeo owners and fans. The entire new Alfa range would be available to drive and Kiwi TV icon Jason Gunn […]
The Alfa Adventure: Part 2

I bought an Alfa Romeo 147 GTA and here’s how it’s going so far.
The Alfa Adventure: Part 1

I bought an Alfa Romeo 147 GTA and so, my journey begins……
Little Black Dress: 2021 Alfa Romeo Giulia Veloce Carbon Review

The Alfa Giulia is still one of the sexiest saloons on the market today. It is quintessentially Italian and despite having been with us for five years now, its flowing lines and mouth-watering curves make for a modern-day design master piece. While everyone has been salivating over the 503hp Giulia Quadrofoglio, and rightly so, one […]
An Englishman in New York

This is the story of how a VW owner ended up at the Alfa Romeo Owners Club Christmas BBQ!