TURIN (ITALPRESS) – Alfa Romeo is accelerating into the future with a new Open Doors designed for all those who want to discover the brand’s more innovative and sustainable side. Alfa Romeo dealerships throughout Italy will also open their doors on Saturday, Feb. 15 and Sunday, Feb. 16, for a unique experience of new automotive technologies and uncompromising sportiness. The initiative aligns with the “Elettrico Facile” program, the new Stellantis Group proposal created with the aim of simplifying the transition from thermal engines to hybrid and electric solutions. During the weekend, customers will be able to discover peculiarities and characteristics of Alfa Romeo hybrid and 100% electric cars, thanks mainly to the support of the Driver Experts present, who will highlight their performance, design and technological innovations. Carrying out a 30-minute test drive, customers will be able to touch the Italian automaker’s novelties, testing the different driving modes proposed by Alfa Romeo and enjoying the adrenaline-fueled thrill that only the Biscione range can give.The focus will be on the brand’s electrified cars, ready to redefine the concept of sustainable performance. The absolute protagonist will be the new Alfa Romeo Junior Elettrica, available in two versions: one with 156 hp and 260 Nm of torque, designed for the maximum balance between efficiency and driving pleasure, and the Junior Veloce with 280 hp, pure adrenaline with a lowered set-up, latest-generation TorSen self-locking differential and ultra-precise steering, the brand’s true sporting soul. The compact 54 kWh battery ensures up to 410 km of autonomy, while the DC fast charging allows to go from 20% to 80% in just 27 minutes.For those looking for a versatile alternative, Porte Aperte also gives the opportunity to test the hybrid models of the Biscione brand, such as the Tonale Ibrida Plug-In Q4, emblem of efficient Sportiness according to the brand, it allows drivers to move in total freedom, meeting the needs of the customer, who today more than ever is looking for technology, comfort and safety even in a sports car.With its new Plug-In Q4 hybrid powertrain, the Alfa Romeo Tonale offers an excellent balance between efficiency and sustainability, thanks to electrification solutions designed to enhance the brand. The 280-hp Plug-In Q4 Hybrid system stands out for its performance and range, combining a 1.3-liter 4-cylinder turbocharged gasoline engine, mated to a 6-speed automatic transmission that transmits power to the front wheels, with an electric motor that develops 90 kW of power and 250 Nm of torque, acting on the rear wheels. In addition, Tonale Ibrida Plug-In Q4 ensures Alfa Romeo’s characteristic driving pleasure thanks to the Q4 all-wheel drive system, guaranteeing best-in-class agility, lightness and driving dynamics.The Alfa Romeo Junior Ibrida Q4, the only one in the premium compact car category to also offer the Q4 all-wheel drive variant with automated rear-wheel drive axle management, expands the Junior range and allows customers to freely choose the motorization that best suits their lifestyle and needs. The new hybrid model, equipped with a 48V hybrid system, combines a 136hp 1.2-liter turbocharged engine with two 21kW electric motors for a combined output of 145hp. Specifically, the Junior Q4’s hybrid system combines the two electric motors by placing one on the front axle, integrated into the 6-speed dual-clutch automatic transmission, and a second on the rear axle ensuring traction without physical connection between the two axles. This configuration allows for optimal torque distribution and ensures excellent traction in all driving conditions.In other words, the Junior Ibrida Q4 is the perfect solution for those looking for a versatile car, capable of meeting every driving need and professional mission, also proving ideal for corporate fleets and the business sector.Thanks to “Elettrico Facile,” Alfa Romeo offers an ecosystem of innovative services that make the transition to electric easier than ever. These include flexible financing formulas, tailored rental packages, and the Free2Move Charge app, which provides access to more than 740,000 charging points across Europe with a single payment system. In addition, Connect PLUS services provide an advanced digital experience, with smart navigation and route planning optimized for electric vehicles.
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