Alfa drops Milano name for 147 replacement

The second-generation Giulietta was built between 1977 and 1985.

By:

Luca Ciferri

November 28, 2009 05:00 AM

TURIN -- Alfa Romeo has decided to pull the Milano name from its replacement for the 147 because of an ongoing rift between the automaker and its current and former Milan-based workers.

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