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More than just a pretty face
b t Fr ed er icManby Motoringwriter :v ;" - ■.
Pretty, pretty, pretty. Three
reasons to buy an AlfaRomeo. Sages in theSmallboreBar will
tell you why not to: the typical reason is poor resale values. It’s all relative. Liveforthemo-
ment. Drive an Alfa. Would I? Yes, if l lived in Italy. - > Its UK sales are nicely
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ahead this year, as are those of its parent, Fiat, and the performance spin-off brand of Abarth. Your choice of Al- fas is limited to the MiTo, a small hatchback, and the’ larger Giulietta - which is fam ily sized. Both share under pinnings with Fiats; There’s
nothingnewinthis crosspol lination. BMG was doing it 55
years ago with the Mini mod- • els. Chew over that privately.
There are differences in the
'comparisons. •. • Modern Alfas are distin
guished by their offset front number plates, sweetheart style, a sporting ability and as far as I know, decent reli-
• ability.
, The Giulietta perse is now 60 years old. . To mark the1 birthday Alfa has given us'a Quadrifoglio Verde high per-
■ former - or QV. The emblem is the green four-leafed clo ver carried by. the Alfa that won the 1923 Targa Florio : road race.
_ ■ TheGiuliettaseriesarrived in 1954, and was breath-tak
mg, still is. There was a coupe, ; tures. This really is fun. Four ■ ___--------------------------*“ u i« « i/ ij'ie s c o rcm n g a e p a r-
spider convertible, saloon and trim levels are offered: Pro- a Colli coachbuilt estate called Promiscua. Yes, I’ve seen those afternoon female hitch hikers on Italian roads.....
' MymodernGiuliettawasa That entry price gets the
n8bhp 1.4 turbo petrol Pro gression (gaar, what an un-
respectable hatchback - they are all five-doors these days- with the subtly hidden exteri or door releases in thewindow edge. Itgivesa smooth outline, and I’ve just realised, will con fuse hitchhikers..;.. The Giulietta got a mild
make-over this year- change es to the front, cabin trim arid switches, the arrival of Uconnect touch-screen “in fotainment, with Bluetooth and digital radio; cleaner en gines, prices from £18,235; A coveted carry-over is the electronic front diff which al lows full-blooded (aka macho Italian) tyre scorching depar-
gression, Distinctive, Exclu sive and SportivaNav.
sexy name). Fit the i04bhp
■ 1-6 diesel and the price leaps ■- to £19,170. Be brave, be green, get the petrol engine. Gearboxes are six-speed,
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sports suspension and so on. . Navigation and a large screen
upgrade for Uconnect added £1,050 and £510 vvent on the
with a twin clutc-h automatic - paint.w offered on a i68bhp 1.4 petrol •.. etta
'retro and lovely Luna Pearl r mi .which suints m ui u
the Giuli-
and awkward unless you haVf a grip like mine. .
'■ Better marks go for the massive “glovesbox” and the
handy lidded box on top of the dashboard
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ADSHEADS CAR & VAN SOLUTIONS Four Lane Ends Garage 286 Fleetwood Road South Thornton Clevelys. FY5 5EF Tel. 01253 860416. ,
A & P COLE Miry lane, Wigan, WN6 6EJ 01942237500 '
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SUSS S s Style and substance fe> ,£14,995
Korando availab le/frbm
ASHBANKCARS 401 Washway Rad Cheshire, M33 4EL 0161 969 0001
AUT0L0GIC LTD Clifton Garage Blackpool Road Preston, PR4 0XL 01772 681800
AUTOSAVE 1 Tanhouse lane Cheshire, WA8 0RX • 0151 3451851
APOLLO MOTORS. Egerton Street
Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 7EJ 01204 575105
BAYVIEWCARS Grosenvor Road . Morecambe, LA31DS Tel. 01524 400004
BRIERLEYS CAR SHOWROOM 64 Briercliffe Road, Burnley 01282 427119 .
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BLACKBURN BB2 5DQ
01254201681
Steve Durkin Ssarigyong Turner Road, Lomesahye Motor Park
. Nelson, BB9 7DR, Junction 12 M65
• 3 YR FREE SERVICING AND MOT FOR LIF 2013 Dealer of the .Year
01282 477477
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/n??S^nlptlon fi8ures ln mpp, (l/100km): Urban 29.5 (9.6) - 37.7 (7.5). Extra Urban 44 9 (G 3V - « + *C t /, >= „ r „ „ . . , £20/.9S jnclydlna optlpnaj irietalllc paipt at £500. •Korpndo .SE Inducting VAT, delivery chmee, Road Fund llcfnse ifristreistMtocharac ^ ^ ‘99? omissions in g/km: 199-147. Model featured is a korando ELX4 at;
SsangYong No nonsense
vehicles from Korea Estl954
BURNLEY TRADE CENTRE Britannia Bus park. Windermere Ave Burnley, BB10 2AF 01282 786010
BR0CKH0RN MOTORS Anchor Service Station Blackburn, B63 0AG 01254 873153
BARTON CAR SALES Preston A6
Preston, PR3 5DR 01772 861422 •
BRITANNIA CAR SALES Blackburn Road Accrington, BB5 4LZ 01254394130
BUCKSHAW MOTORS 38 Wigan Road
Chorley, PR7 6JZ 01257 269911
. CAPITOL CARS 339 Plungington Road Fulwood, PR2 3PS
CHRIS ALLEN GARAGES . 01253 887040
CENTRAL CARS VANS Whitelund Ind Estate . Morecambe, LA3 3BT 01524 67222
CHRIS ALLEN FLEETWOOD
Amounderness Way, Copse Road Fleetwood.
. FY7 7PE 01253 872292
CHRIS ALLEN POULTON Alcon Road, Poulton Le Fylde FY6 2DP 01253 887040
CMH VEHICLE SALES
. 21 Parr Street St Helens, WA91Ju 01744 703777
CVS WARRINGTON
. New Cut lane : ■ Warrington, WA1 4AG 01925 821023
DEANE MOTORS Southport Road Nr Chorley, PR76ES 01257 450174'
DEEPM0T0R COMPANY LTD
. Sir Tom Finney,’ Fulwood, Preston, PR2 8AN 01772 793300
DAVIES CAR SALES Manchester Road Warrington, WA13RS 01925 635627
DRIVEWISE CONTRACT HIRE & LEASING 08450 941444 '
DSG Fellgate, Morecambe, LA3 3AZ 01524 848000 .
EXCEL VEHICLE SALES Unit 5 Westgate Works,
• Morecambe, LA3 3AZ 01524 846677
FLEETWOOD CAR CENTRE Copse Road; Fleetwood, FY7 6RP 01253 770073'
GARY KENNEDY CARS
152Prescot.Road St Helens, WA10 3TX - 01744 542041
GREENACRE HONDA
- Greenacre Street Clitheroe, BB7 01254 245666
GROSVENOR GARAGE
- Chorley Road Preston, PR5 2JJ 01772 788005
HARRY FEENEY Vicarage Lane Blackpool FY44XL 01253 607400
H.WM00N , Martland Mill Ind Estate Wigan, WN5 OLD 01942 219999
IMG SELECT BewseyRoad Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 0JX 01925415137
JOHN STUART MOTOR COMPANY: OrfordLane Warrington, WA2 7AH. 01925 629491
JOHN MACNAMARA ’ Branch Road, Lower Darwen Darwen, BB3 OPR 0125453894
JOHNADSHEAD ; Bengal Street Chorley, PR7 07966402922
J& A R IG B Y E 98Towngate Chorley, PR75QR .01257451648
JACKSONS MOTOR COMPANY 3 Station Road
’ Parbold, WN8 7NU 01257 464001
JAMES ALPE
'Unit 1 Lincoln Park Ind Estate Clitheroe, BB71QD 01200 444455
. ' Preston, PR4 5LE 01772 6 1 2 8 3 0 s .
JR R CARS Unit 4B Longton Bus park '
JUST FOR VANS WIGAN 258 manchester Road Wigan, WN2 2ED 0845 5197133
KNICKERBROOK CARS 76AckhurstPark Foxhole Road Chorley, PR71NW
K.C.B BOLTON Lostock lane, Bolton, BL6 4BP 01204 699900
LEAGATE MOTOR COMPANY Leagate filling station Blackpool Road Preston,' PR4 OXB 01772 724300
MARQUES OF DISINCTI0N
Unit 4-5 Sandwash Business park
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Rainford, WA11 ■01257450088
M55CARS.COM Peel Corner ■ Preston New road, Blackpool 01253 696111'.
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NORTHWEST VAN SALES HaydockLane
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haydock, WA11 9UY 01942 270114
PENDLE VIEW CARS Unit 33, Victoria works Accrington Road Burnley, BB11-5EF , .07549627465
PRESTIGE MOTORS The car showroom
Mill lane, Newton Le Willows WA12 3BG
POOLFOOT MOTORS Radcliffe Road Fleetwood, FY& SUJ 01253 773832
PSD VEHICLE SALES 555 Prescot Road
St Helens, WA10 3BZ 01744615555.
PYE MOTORS OvangleRoad :• Morecambe, LA3 3PF 01524 598598
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R M FISHER Central Garage Galgate Lancaster LA2 0JL 01524 751250
RIBBLESDALE LANDROVER Station Road - Settle, North Yorkshire Bd24 9AD 01729 822323
RON HODGSON CARS Dingle Garage, Dingle Road
. Lancashire, WN8 05N 01695 628283.
RAYRIGG MOTOR GROUP Whitelund
. Morecambe, LA3 3AY . 01524 382222
RUFUS CARR LTD Bawlands Garage
Clitheroe, BB& 2LA . 0 1 2 0 0 4 2 2 1 7 3 " "
RYDAL MOTORS Chorley Road, Preston PR5 4NJ 01772 881882
SARMAG LIMITED PHOENIX Business Park, Speke, Liverpool
' 0 1 5 1 486 0049
• STATION GARAGE 627 Livesley Branch Road ' Blackburn, BB2 5DQ 01254201681
SOUTHGROVE CARS Railway Road Arlington, PR6 9RG 01257 483344
ST HELENS MOTOR CENTRE Clock Face Road, St Helens 01744 820597
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atmotors.co.uk
SOUTH RIBBLE CARS Chorley Road, Preston, PR54NJ
, 01772 254704
STEPHEN BELL MOTORS Vista Road Newton ie Willows, WA12 9ER
. 01925 22552
STEVE DURKIN VEHICLE SALES LTD 12 Churchill Way . Nelson, Lancashire, BB9 6RT ’ 01282 477477
SUHONS GARAGE Skew Bridge Ltd - Chorley Road, Chorley,
. PR74BA 01257 483939
TG AUTOS 01925 632386
TUDOR CAR SALES 168 Tablot Road Blackpool FY6 0NB 01253 628416
WATERINGP00LCARS Church Street Bolton, BL6 6AH 01204 696333
WEST LANCS MOTORS 162 Liverpool Road - Preston. PR4 4RL 01772 617744 .
WESTWOOD MOTORS Manchester Road
; Wigan, WN2 2HY 01942 825857
WHITEGATE MOTORS Cowley Cresent Burnley, BB12 8SX ' 01282 779277
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WINDMILL LANDROVER Preston New Road Blackburn, BB6 7NJ 01254813252
YCC CARS LTD 256 Ribbleton Lane Preston, PR1 5ED 01772 704704
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