Alpina family to stay in car making after sale to bmw

Having begun with the simple goal of making a better-performing car for himself, it follows that the company Burkard Bovensiepen founded in 1965 as a maker of tuning kits for the BMW 1500 would channe

Alpine is going up against the Porsche Macan Electric and Hyundai Ioniq 5 N with its first SUV, the A390. The French performance brand’s third model line – joining the A110 coupé and A290 hot hatch –

RENAULT’S sporty Alpine brand has got Porsche in its sights with its second all-electric model. The A390 is a Macan-rivalling ‘Sport Fastback’ with three motors (one at the front, two at the rear), ac

May 2025 marks a slightly unorthodox anniversary: that of a 20-year-old Jenson Button being caught speeding on his way to Monaco, clocking more than 140mph on a French motorway in a BMW 330d. ‘Prodigy

AS I CIRCLE THE 33 STRADALE, BATHED IN SPRING SUNSHINE in the courtyard of Alfa’s Balocco test track, I’m confused. My primal instinct is to sink to my knees and kiss its tyres while making grunting n

1922 RLTF ● HIT Alfa was race first, road second. In the hands of Ugo Sivocci, the lightened, 6cyl RLTF gave AR its first big international race victory, taking the chequered flag in the 1923 Targa Fl