Matteo LicataThe Anniversary Alfa Romeo Would Like You To ForgetOctober 2023 marks a recurrence that Alfa Romeo hasn’t exactly gone out of its way to celebrate: the fortieth anniversary of the infamous…Oct 10, 20232Oct 10, 20232
Matteo LicataBe Still My Beating HeartTwenty years after the 8C Competizione first appeared at the 2003 Frankfurt Motor Show, Alfa Romeo is tugging at our heartstrings again…Sep 9, 20231Sep 9, 20231
Matteo LicataThe Story Of The World’s Most Beautiful Government VehicleThe presidential Lancia Flaminia “335” convertible limousine has been the official car of the president of the Italian Republic since 1961…Jun 2, 2023Jun 2, 2023
Matteo LicataAhead Of Its Time: The Impossibly Cute Fiat 600 “Multipla”Although minivans only became popular in the 1980s, there are many earlier designs that can legitimately claim to have pioneered the genre…May 27, 2023May 27, 2023
Matteo LicataThe “X” Factor: The Curious History Of Fiat’s Project CodesMany enthusiasts know the Fiat X1/9's moniker originated as the car’s internal project code. However, few know how and why that code came…May 13, 20232May 13, 20232
Matteo LicataAlfa Romeo’s Weird 80s Off-Roader That Never WasThe more someone studies Alfa Romeo’s history, the more apparent it becomes that the company’s engineers have tackled almost every vehicle…May 5, 20231May 5, 20231
Matteo LicataHero Of Two Worlds: The Fiat 124 Sport SpiderWith a production run spanning almost two decades, during which nearly 200.000 units were made, the 124 Spider is a beloved Fiat classic…May 1, 20234May 1, 20234
Matteo LicataWhy I Love Nobody’s Favorite LanciaMention of the name Lancia conjures in most enthusiasts’ minds the images of awesome rally cars storming to victory, and rightfully so. But…Apr 18, 20231Apr 18, 20231
Matteo LicataWhy the Bertone Carabo is the greatest concept car of all timeDuring the heyday of the Italian automobile design industry in the late 1960s and early 70s, the creation of outlandish one-off prototypes…Apr 15, 20231Apr 15, 20231
Matteo LicataIso Rivolta: The Coolest Automaker You’ve Never Heard OfSeveral boutique European manufacturers have exploited the “American muscle in a coachbuilt body” formula over time, with Milanese firm Iso…Apr 3, 20233Apr 3, 20233