The buildup to this year’s Fiat FreakOut in Milwaukee has had a bit of a retro-feel with online posts by the host club, Cream City 500. In the weeks and months leading up the July 19-23 event, organizers created a series of promotional posts on social media with photos of classic Fiats and comics featuring
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Minivan Monday: Catching up with PacifiPuppy Foley
Earlier this year we were introduced to Foley, a Golden/Labrador Retriever cross, who began a 2-year long program to become a highly trained assistance dog for Canine Companions for Independence. The introduction came during the launch of an online social initiative by Chrysler and Canine Companions for Independence to chronicle Foley’s growth and raise awareness for
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Minivan Monday: Push the Pacifica’s buttons
The designers of the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica made some features of the all-new minivan as easy to use as pushing a button. Doors, seats and multimedia elements can all be utilized with a simple push by a finger, and it’s by design. Part of the process of designing the all-new minivan was utilizing a large
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Alfa Romeo: Designed for the ages
When an Alfa Romeo takes to the road, the classic design of the Italian performance vehicle turns heads. In the classroom, Alfa Romeo vehicles are also an inspiration to the next generation of designers. “When I look at candidates at design schools, they are always sketching Alfa Romeos,” said Ralph Gilles, Head of Design, FCA
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Minivan Monday: Pacifica offers gadgets and hidden gems for summer travels
The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica offers customers unparalleled levels of functionality, versatility and design. Some of the features that set this minivan apart are the bold styling, sliding door track lines hidden under the rear-quarter side glass, available 20-inch wheels and the unique front grille pattern. These are easily found, but there are some less-noticeable features
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Fiat FreakOut headed to Milwaukee
There is something big “brewing” in Milwaukee this summer for Fiat enthusiasts. Fiat owners, and those who love all things Fiat, will gather in Milwaukee, July 19-23 for Fiat Club America’s annual Fiat FreakOut. This year’s event, hosted by the Cream City 500 Club, features a variety of events, including visits to an automotive museum,
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Stelvio: The Alfa Romeo of sport-utility vehicles
In the more than 100 years Alfa Romeo has crafted high-performance vehicles, the Italian automaker has never offered a premium mid-size sport-utility vehicle that offers race-inspired performance, gorgeous Italian style and an exhilarating driving experience. Until now. The 2018 Alfa Romeo Stelvio offers athletically taut lines with a 50/50 weight balance, Italian performance, craftsmanship and
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