"Pete" > wrote in message
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> On Sun, 7 May 2006 21:55:09 +0100, "R D S" >, wrote:
>
>>I have just bought this and im mildly excited!
>>http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/ws/eBayISAPI.d...tem=4636244067
>>
>>However, before buying an Alfa 156 I went on confused.com and decided
>>insurance would be about 500 quid per year.
>>Now I have the reg number it is coming out at 1100 quid, is it because
>>this
>>is a Veloce model? Are they that much more expensive to insure?
>>
> Veloce means Sport so it is dearer to insure? Possible.
> Lusso, as in the one you link to, means Luxury.
>
> Pete

The auction says Lusso, the insurance site details it as a Veloce when I
type the reg in, but double!