It may have Sport in its name, but the Alfa Romeo MiTo Turismo Sport isn’t as sporty as you might think.The Turismo Sport is a limited edition of the MiTo. Available in just three colours (red, black and white), it can be ordered with a choice of two engines – a 95bhp 1.4-litre 16-valve petrol or a 95bhp 1.3-litre diesel. With 0-62mph taking over...

Alfa Romeo have confirmed the pricing for MiTo’s using their new MultiAir engines, and that includes the hot Cloverleaf version.The new 1.4-litre turbocharged MultiAir engine is available in two power outputs. In the Lusso (£15,165) and Veloce (£16,135) models it will generate a reasonable 135bhp, while the performance-oriented Cloverleaf version...

It’s been a while since we’ve seen the Quadrifoglio Verde badge on an Alfa Romeo (better known as Cloverleaf here in the UK) but at long last the sporty badge has returned on a new Alfa Romeo Mito.The Mito Cloverleaf is filling in the gap left by the posponed Mito GTA. Powered by a 170bhp 1.4-litre engine it lacks the ultimate firepower that was...

The Alfa Romeo Mito Imola is going to be a rare sight on our roads, and I mean really, really rare. First, Alfa are only going to build 150 Imola editions and second, they’re all destined to reach Japan this November.This gorgeous little MiTo is painted in Imola Yellow and is decked out with some very nice 18-inch wheels covering red brake calipers. The...

An unnamed source at Alfa Romeo is reportedly claiming that the Alfa Romeo Mito GTA may not make it into full production.Autocar are quoting the anonymous Alfa spokesman as saying “There are question marks about the project but there is an unashamed keenness to get the green light.” Officially the car was never more than a concept, and with the effects of...

Apparently if you watch this video really closely you can see the new Alfa Romeo 8C Spyder. I’ve watched it lots of times now and I’m still struggling to see...

The Alfa Romeo Mito is available to buy from today.While the range may be missing the hottest Mito GTA (with a rumoured 230bhp), you can still pick up a 1.4-litre turbo that gives 155bhp. Hardly the stuff of hot hatch fantasies, but it still gives 134mph and 0-60mph in 8.0 seconds. Based on the Fiat Grande Punto platform, the MiTo represents the cheapest way...

Good news for fans of Italian thoroughbreds – next summer there’ll be a new competitor in the premium hot hatch market, and that will be the gorgeous Alfa Romeo MiTo GTA.If you haven’t already seen it, the MiTo is Alfa Romeo’s new supermini that is due to hit UK showrooms early next year. Pitched below the 147, it’s aimed...