Alfa Romeo: The Great Italian Car

Alfa Romeo motor company was established in 1907. The original name had been Darracq Italiana. The word Alfa in the name Alfa Romeo comes from the initials of Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili. Alexandre Darracq and Cavaliere Ugo Stella formed the company Darracq Italiana. Later the company was known as Alfa Romeo Motor Corporation.

It was Alfa Romeo that manufactured the tiny, speedy law enforcement cars known as Panthers in the Italy of 1960s. Panthers were fast and chased the violators of the law quite swiftly on the Italian roads.

Panthers were quite popular among the common Italian population as well as most of other Alfa Romeo cars were highly priced. Apart from being highly qualitative, it was chiefly because the cars were constructed by hand. Still they did well in the market and people wanted to be proud owners of one.    

What appeals more to the admirers of Alfa Romeo is that most of the automobiles are back wheel compel. Till the mid 1980s, all of them produced by the great name were so. The name has also played a major role behind the success of Fiat, another hugely successful name.

When the company was established, the head office was located in Milan, Italy. Nowadays, the company is headquartered in an area that includes parts of Arese and Mangalese. The head office of the company at present is being scheduled to get located in Torino.

You will not repent buying an Alfa Romeo. Moreover, the great name also provides the feature of customized product. Now, this is a kind of made to order car. Don’t you find that thrilling? Thus the car can be almost tailor made according to every customer’s individual requirements. You can also try this. Let the company know about the specifications and get thrilled by the results.