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New-Gen Alfa Romeo 159 Planned for 2015

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Remember the memorable Alfa Romeo 159 that really melted our hearts everytime a roar under the hood would give the signal of a quick burnout?

Well, good news from the Italian carmaker, as the model will receive a successor, which is set for 2015.

Alfa Romeo 159
Alfa Romeo 159

The company has not yet confirmed the news, but according to a report from Automotive News Europe, the model will come on the market in 2015, bearing a different name, so far unknown.

Alfa Romeo 159
Alfa Romeo 159

The same report also states that the upcoming Alfa Romeo 159 would come with a new array of engines, starting with the 2.0-liter turbo petrol units, developing between 180 horsepower and 330 horsepower, hooked to a manual or an optional automatic gearbox.

Alfa Romeo 159
Alfa Romeo 159

On the diesel part, the new Alfa Romeo 159 will be fitted with a 2.2-liter turbo diesel four-cylinder unit, juicing up between 135 horsepower and 210 horsepower.

We might expect fresh details on the new-gen Alfa Romeo 159 somewhere next year,but until then, stay sharp and read on our latest auto news!

Eduard Huma
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Eduard is one of Automotorblog's oldest car journalists. He works at a high school in Romania as an English teacher, and in his free time he likes to test cars and share the information with the readers of the automotive publication Automotorblog.

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