Most by now are hopefully aware that there isn’t a mid cycle refresh coming for MY23 Giulia’s/Stelvio’s… STLA announced this with their Estrema press release a little bit ago. The majority of the rumblings from the rumor mills I’ve posted have come to fruition (search through my history)…
Edit: PR from STLA -
media.stellantisnorthamerica.com
Photos at the bottom of MY23 Giulia’s and Stelvio’s.
2023 Giulia Photo Gallery (via STLA)
2023 Stelvio Photo Gallery (via STLA)
So, today’s rumors I’m selling go a little bit like this for those who think STLA has forgotten about Alfa Romeo and favored Maserati… We all are aware that the Tonale is AR’s big bet (outside of the Giorgio Platform which I rumored two years ago wasn’t dead, and it’s not); but there are bigger bets at stake. Here goes:
I feel a bit like Ron’s Rides at this point with no video; but I’m BUYING these rumors…
Any others heard similar speculation, or new things, please share here…
Edit: PR from STLA -

Stellantis Media - Alfa Romeo Rolls Out New, Limited-edition Giulia and Stelvio Estrema Models
Alfa Romeo introduces the limited-edition Giulia Estrema and Stelvio Estrema series. This new offering is the first time Alfa Romeo has created a globally available, limited model.
Photos at the bottom of MY23 Giulia’s and Stelvio’s.
2023 Giulia Photo Gallery (via STLA)

2023 Stelvio Photo Gallery (via STLA)

So, today’s rumors I’m selling go a little bit like this for those who think STLA has forgotten about Alfa Romeo and favored Maserati… We all are aware that the Tonale is AR’s big bet (outside of the Giorgio Platform which I rumored two years ago wasn’t dead, and it’s not); but there are bigger bets at stake. Here goes:
- MY24: Stelvio refresh ONLY (hotter selling 2.0L gets the first shot)
- MY24: Lusso Special Edition (new exclusive exterior colors, interior upgrades)
- MY25: Giulia refresh
- MY25: Competizone Special Edition (new exclusive exterior colors, performance upgrades, adding QV components to Veloce)
- MY26: HALO CAR MID-ENGINE RELEASE limited; $200K
- MY27: ALFA GOES BIG ON AN SUV—POSSIBLE THIRD ROW SEATING BIG
I feel a bit like Ron’s Rides at this point with no video; but I’m BUYING these rumors…
Any others heard similar speculation, or new things, please share here…