Alfa Romeo has been usually dropping cryptic teasers for its small new crossover, however that is the most important trace but. Alfa took to social media to share a brief clip with the next caption: “Maybe we’ve known it all along.” It references rumors concerning the B-segment SUV being known as “Brennero.” As for the video itself, it features a few GPS coordinates, certainly one of which additional alludes to the mannequin’s identify.

While among the GPS coordinates level to the Arese Museum, the Balocco circuit, and the Stelvio Pass, the fourth is for the Brenner Pass. A little bit over 30 miles lengthy, this is among the lowest passes within the Alps and runs from Sterzing (in South Tyrol in northern Italy) to Innsbruck (capital of Austria’s western state of Tyrol). Alfa Romeo’s larger Tonale and Stelvio are additionally named after mountain passes within the Alps, so it is smart for the brand new member to observe the identical technique.

Scheduled to debut in early 2024, the brand new child crossover will basically be Alfa Romeo’s model of the Jeep Avenger and Fiat 600. Those two fashions are primarily offered as EVs however they’re additionally accessible with a mild-hybrid, three-cylinder gasoline engine. Brennero is about to grow to be Alfa’s first-ever EV, and we have taken a crack at rendering its exterior design. The Photoshop job takes after leaked pictures of the actual factor, so we wager it ought to be pretty correct.

Brennero would be the first of a number of fashions with out a combustion engine because the Stellantis model has already confirmed the next-gen Giulia and Stelvio will each be EVs. A giant electrical car can be being developed specifically for North America and is about to take the form of an SUV with an aero-focused design. Lest we neglect the gorgeous 33 Stradale supercar can be had in zero-emission guise as a substitute for the V6 variant.