Alfa Romeo Grew More Than Rivals In 2023 Globally, Might Be The Story Locally In 2024
Will Alfa Romeo repeat their 2023 global growth success in Malaysia for 2024?
In the ever-evolving landscape of premium automotive brands, Alfa Romeo has grown the most in its segment for 2023. With an unwavering commitment to stability, discipline, and a meticulously executed product plan under Stellantis, the brand stands as a shining example of success in the global automotive market. And with the brand’s imminent re-entry to our market, we could see a similar story unfold at a local level in 2024.
The Global Triumph
Alfa Romeo’s ascent to the top is evident in its global growth, outpacing all other premium brands in the world. The brand’s year-on-year growth is a testament to the success of its strategic product plan unveiled in 2021. The company’s global strategy, grounded in profitability, uncompromising quality, and strict adherence to plans, has set the stage for a triumphant year.
The global sales figures for 2023 reflect Alfa Romeo’s phenomenal success, boasting a 30% overall increase. Europe witnessed an impressive 46% surge, with standout performances in key markets such as Italy (+73%), Germany (+71%), Belgium (+62.0%), the Netherlands (+78%), and Switzerland (+20%). Such robust growth demonstrates the brand’s resonance across diverse European markets.
In the Middle East & Africa, Alfa Romeo achieved an extraordinary 74% growth, driven by a remarkable 155% rise in the Turkish market. The brand also expanded its presence in the Asia Pacific region, with a 7% increase in sales, owing to successful ventures in Singapore and Hong Kong.
The North American debut of the Tonale in September fueled excitement and optimism for Alfa Romeo. The region, with its immense potential, witnessed substantial growth, laying a strong foundation for the brand’s future endeavors. Notably, Alfa Romeo’s stellar performance in the Initial Quality Study (IQS) conducted by JD Power underscores its commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction.
Looking forward, the Italian premium marque has set its sights on China, recognizing the vast opportunities the market offers. With the introduction of the Tonale, Alfa Romeo’s lineup is now complete, positioning the brand for significant growth in the thriving Chinese market.
Increase In Quality
Its exceptional performance in the JD Power IQS is a crowning achievement, securing the top position among premium brands and climbing an impressive 24 positions in the industry overall. The IQS, conducted 90 days after purchase, highlighted Alfa Romeo’s remarkable improvement compared to 2022, solidifying its reputation for quality and customer satisfaction.
About the Author
Subhash Nair Written work on dsf.my. @subhashtag on instagram. Autophiles Malaysia on Youtube.
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