Fiat 500 MutiJet Released in the UK
10 Feb 2010, 09:48 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / A small, thrifty 1.3l 16-valve MultiJet diesel engine has been crammed by Italian carmaker Fiat under the hood of the 500, to replace the already old 75 bhp MultiJet found on the current generation....
EV Could Be Produced at Fiat’s Sicily Plant
9 Feb 2010, 14:37 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Sergio Marchionne’s decision to shut down production at Fiat’s Termini Imerese factory in Sicily seems to have serious repercussions, as the unions launched strikes in Fiat plants across...
Fiat 500 Built in Mexico to Help Chrysler
9 Feb 2010, 11:44 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Mexico will become a strategic location for Chrysler’s financial recovery, as the Fiat Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne told Reuters that the company could build 130,000 Fiat 500s in the coun...
Fiat Signs 3-Year Deal with British Cycling
9 Feb 2010, 09:59 UTC · By: Alina Dumitrache / Fiat UK announced it has signed a three-year agreement with British Cycling, including the Great Britain Cycling and Para-Cycling Teams, becoming their official car supplier. Members of the British ...
Claudio Scajola Admits Offers for Fiat Plant Exist
8 Feb 2010, 16:27 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Sergio Marchionne’s decision to shut down production at Fiat’s Termini Imerese factory in Sicily seems to have serious repercussions, as both the Fiat Unions and the Italian government a...
Fiat Will Close Siciliy Plant Despite Scrappage Scheme
8 Feb 2010, 08:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Fiat is really keen on continuing its plans to close the Termini Imerese plant in Sicily and said, through the voice of its CEO Sergio Marchionne, that a local scrappage scheme won't save the p...
Fiat and the Italian Unions to Meet the Economics Minister
5 Feb 2010, 13:09 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / The Italian minister of economics summoned Fiat and its four unions to a Rome meeting in an attempt to settle the conflict which started when the Italian automaker announced it will close its Termin...
Marchionne Slams Scrappage Schemes
5 Feb 2010, 08:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / An overconfident statement coming from Fiat's CEO, Sergio Marchionne, surfaced today, after the Italian government said it is considering dumping plans for more eco-incentives. According to&nbs...
Fiat to Buy GM’s Stake in Polish Engine Plant
4 Feb 2010, 15:21 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Fiat has some serious problems in Italy. After a disastrous 2009, when the Italian automaker posted important losses, CEO Sergio Marchionne decided that the only way he could turn the company around...
Fiat Workers on Strike to Save Sicily Plant
4 Feb 2010, 09:56 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / After posting serious losses, Fiat decided to make some important changes in order to become profitable again. One important decision was the closure of the Termini Imerese factory in Sicily. Obviou...
10 More Fiat Dealerships in India
2 Feb 2010, 14:50 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Fiat hadn’t had a good 2009, as the Italian car manufacturer posted serious losses. As a result, Fiat’s CEO Sergio Marchionne decided to take some drastic measures. First he decided to p...
Christopher Reitz Leaves Alfa Romeo
2 Feb 2010, 13:09 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / Christopher Reitz, Alfa Romeo’s design director since April 2008, has resigned, as Quattroruote reports. Apparently, the Italian magazine’s sources unofficially obtained the informati...
Divine Intervention: Pope Backs Fiat Workers
2 Feb 2010, 11:50 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Disgruntled Italian workers received an unexpected support from Pope Benedict himself last Sunday, after his Holiness addressed the economic situation during his weekly Angelus blessing. Although, a...
Fiat to Launch New Panda in 2011
2 Feb 2010, 09:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Italian carmaker Fiat will roll out the new Panda in 2011, after CEO Sergio Marchionne decided to suspend new car launches between October 2008 and December 2009 in a move to counteract the economic...
Unions Slam Fiat for Production Stop
1 Feb 2010, 14:23 UTC · By: Alex Vasile / Sergio Marchionne’s decision to shut down production at Fiat’s Termini Imerese factory in Sicily seems to have serious repercussions, as both the Fiat Unions and the Italian government a...
Italian Minister Unsatisfied with Fiat Plants Idling
28 Jan 2010, 09:38 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Fiat yesterday confirmed that all Italian manufacturing facilities will be closed for two weeks - the last week of February and the first one of March - in an effort to cope with decreasing demand a...
Fiat Idles ALL Italian Plants for Two Weeks
27 Jan 2010, 11:15 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Even if it joined forces with Chrysler, this doesn't necessarily mean that all things are going great for Italian carmaker Fiat. In fact, the domestic market is going from bad to worse, as both...
Fiat 500 Pink My Ride Record Attempt
23 Jan 2010, 06:03 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Probably after seeing a carmaker the size of Fiat has the audacity to paint and then hope to sell a pink Fiat 500, David Sheath, a 28-year old Brit decided he can do better, but with a twist: he wi...
Confirmed: Wester to Lead Alfa Romeo, Abarth, Maserati
22 Jan 2010, 13:53 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / What came as a rumor earlier today was confirmed by Italian manufacturer Fiat moments ago, as the carmaker announced the appointment of a single man, Harald J. Wester, as head of three of Fiat'...
Alfa, Maserati and Abarth to Become One
22 Jan 2010, 10:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Perhaps one of the most important revamps in Fiat's corporate history is getting ready to take place, as the group decided to form a new group which will comprise bad-seller Alfa Romeo, the exc...