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The Alfa Romeo 800 is an Italian heavy truck produced by
Alfa Romeo Alfa Romeo Automobiles S.p.A. () is an Italian luxury car manufacturer and a subsidiary of Stellantis. The company was founded on 24 June 1910, in Milan, Italy. "Alfa" is an acronym of its founding name, "Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili." "A ...
between 1940 and 1947. It was first produced as a military version 800RE and after the war as a civilian version. The military version was initially used only in the
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. The 800 was equipped with an 8.7 L diesel engine and could reach a top speed of . There were also
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models produced. A half track prototype version a CSEM 800RE (Centro Studi ed Esperienze della Motorizzazione - the Italian Army's vehicle research and development organization) was also made for Italian army. Some of 800RE were also converted to German Army as Maultier, this vehicle had also tracks in rear. The 800 was replaced by the model 900. All the series was then replaced by the slightly lighter Alfa Romeo Romeo, that served as the company's only commercial vehicle for decades to come.


Alfa Romeo 900

The Alfa Romeo 900 is a truck produced by Alfa Romeo from 1947 to 1954. As a line, the model was virtually identical to the Alfa Romeo 800, of which it took its place. The new truck had a 9,500 cc engine with an output of . The loading capacity was increased to 9 tonnes. A three-axis version was also available.Trucksplanet
Alfa Romeo 900 (Commercial vehicles) - Trucksplanet
accessdate: 17. July 2018
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Alfa Romeo 900 "Fuoriserie" (Commercial vehicles) - Trucksplanet
accessdate: 17. July 2018


Alfa Romeo 950

By the mid-1950s the Model 900 was updated and became known as the Model 950. The main difference between two models is small windows behind the front doors of the cab. The 950 was produced until 1958, when it was replaced by the entirely-new
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Alfa Romeo 950 (Commercial vehicles) - Trucksplanet
accessdate: 4. October 2018


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