{"id":665616,"date":"2010-02-16T09:00:25","date_gmt":"2010-02-16T14:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.egmcartech.com\/?p=51084"},"modified":"2010-02-16T09:00:25","modified_gmt":"2010-02-16T14:00:25","slug":"marchionne-alfa-romeo-to-return-to-the-u-s-by-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/665616","title":{"rendered":"Marchionne: Alfa Romeo to return to the U.S. by 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-51085 aligncenter\" title=\"Alfa Romeo\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.egmcartech.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/alfa_romeo_badge_main_a.jpg?resize=563%2C299\" alt=\"\" width=\"563\" height=\"299\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It seems like Sergio Marchionne has finally made up his mind on bringing the Alfa Romeo brand to the United States. According to a Chrysler Group spokesman, remarks made by CEO Marchionne in Toronto say that Alfa should be here by 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI&#8217;m a lot more confident now that Alfa Romeo will reconstitute a product offering that is acceptable globally, and more in particular in the United States and Canada,\u201d Marchionne was quoted as saying Friday. \u201cThere is a strong likelihood that the brand will be back here within the next 24 months,\u201d press reports said.<\/p>\n<p>Alfa, which left the U.S. in 1995, was announced to make a comeback in 2003 as a part of an alliance between Fiat SpA and General Motors. However, plans were put on hold after the partnership dissolved, and subsequent statements from executives indicating that a return won&#8217;t bear fruit.<\/p>\n<p><em>&#8211; By: Omar Rana<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.autonews.com\/apps\/pbcs.dll\/article?AID=\/20100215\/OEM\/100219892\/1303#ixzz0fhs1nTUb\">Automotive News<\/a> (Subscription Required)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/h-G7pcuwVWH5wwaemSgbhpQ8bZo\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/h-G7pcuwVWH5wwaemSgbhpQ8bZo\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/h-G7pcuwVWH5wwaemSgbhpQ8bZo\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/h-G7pcuwVWH5wwaemSgbhpQ8bZo\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=kdotb-2fGdk:FZg7iPNxy3s:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=kdotb-2fGdk:FZg7iPNxy3s:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=kdotb-2fGdk:FZg7iPNxy3s:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=kdotb-2fGdk:FZg7iPNxy3s:gIN9vFwOqvQ\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?i=kdotb-2fGdk:FZg7iPNxy3s:gIN9vFwOqvQ\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=kdotb-2fGdk:FZg7iPNxy3s:qj6IDK7rITs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=qj6IDK7rITs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?a=kdotb-2fGdk:FZg7iPNxy3s:TzevzKxY174\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/egmcartech?d=TzevzKxY174\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems like Sergio Marchionne has finally made up his mind on bringing the Alfa Romeo brand to the United States. According to a Chrysler Group spokesman, remarks made by CEO Marchionne in Toronto say that Alfa should be here by 2012. \u201cI&#8217;m a lot more confident now that Alfa Romeo will reconstitute a product [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":288,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4821],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-665616","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-2N9K","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665616","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/288"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=665616"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/665616\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=665616"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=665616"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=665616"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}