{"id":215,"date":"2008-05-08T13:54:34","date_gmt":"2008-05-08T13:54:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/2008\/05\/08\/alfa-romeo-anno\/"},"modified":"2012-07-17T14:49:13","modified_gmt":"2012-07-17T14:49:13","slug":"alfa-romeo-anno","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/2008\/05\/08\/alfa-romeo-anno\/","title":{"rendered":"Alfa Romeo announces Prodrive collaboration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/55209alf1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"470\" height=\"358\"  src=\"http:\/\/blogs.thesocialmedia.com\/petrol-head\/files\/2012\/07\/55209alf.jpg\" alt=\"55209alf\" style=\"margin: 0px 5px 5px 0px;float: left\" \/><\/a> In an attempt to increase its sales and improve its brand image on the British market, the Italian carmaker has teamed up with Prodrive, to evolve the handling of the Alfa Brera coupe, specifically for our market.<\/p>\n<p>Following a year\u2019s intensive suspension development programme, including full sign-off from the engineering department in Italy, the result is a bespoke, British-honed, Alfa Brera S. According to Prodrive Project Leader, Peter Cambridge, the collaboration has \u201cbuilt on the existing model\u2019s capabilities to deliver outstanding driver feedback and handling.\u201d The Alfa Romeo Brera S will hit the showrooms on May 19 of this year. Details remain scarce although the two existing petrol engines in standard specifications will power this special edition.<\/p>\n<p>Production of the Alfa Brera S will be limited to 500 numbered cars that will include further enhancements to the exterior and interior of the car.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In an attempt to increase its sales and improve its brand image on the British market, the Italian carmaker has teamed up with Prodrive, to evolve the handling of the Alfa Brera coupe, specifically for our market. 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