Chrysler to Relaunch with New Logo
4 Nov 2009, 10:06 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the hour when Chrysler's new five-years plan will be revealed to the world draws even closer (November 4th, 11 am EST), the first pieces of information have began to leak. Whereas the projec...
Chrysler to Sell Jeeps in Non-US Markets Too
3 Nov 2009, 08:20 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Just after it emerged from bankruptcy earlier this year, Chrysler announced that it will focus its efforts on the core brands it owns, especially on their US operations. This basically means that Ch...
Ex-Fiat CEO to Head Opel Under Magna Ownership
2 Nov 2009, 09:30 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / In case Magna finally manages to complete the Opel takeover and snatch control of the company, Herbert Demel, currently a top executive of the Canadian - Austrian partsmaker, is favorite to head the...
New Chrysler Strategy Approaching, Fiat Models Coming Soon
27 Oct 2009, 15:23 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / As the deadline for the presentation of Chrysler's new five year business plan draws ever closer, speculation about what hides in the documents to be made public next week increases. The latest...
Serbia Wants More than Fiat...
22 Oct 2009, 09:33 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / ... and looks up to Slovakia for inspiration. The Serbian government intends to attract European money in its automotive industry, first and foremost from Italian manufacturer Fiat, who already plan...
Chrysler to Build 100,000 Fiat 500 in Mexico
19 Oct 2009, 10:26 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / As part of the Fiat - Chrysler alliance, the Italian carmaker will bring several new models in the United States but the 500 mini car will be the only one to be sold under the Fiat badge. The car is...
Rossignolo Rents Pininfarina Grugliasco Plant
19 Oct 2009, 08:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Italian businessman Gianmario Rossignolo managed to sign a preliminary deal with Italian carmaker Pininfarina for the use of one of its facilities. Rossignolo, who earlier this year fought for contr...
Chrysler to Refresh Seven Models in 18 Months
15 Oct 2009, 10:49 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chrysler will announce its five-year plan on November 4 but it seems that the US-based manufacturer wants to redesign seven or more models in the next 18 months, as part of its attempt to increase i...
Upgraded Fiat Grande Punto Abarth SS to Release 200 HP
12 Oct 2009, 08:00 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Following the launch of the Punto Evo, Italian manufacturer Fiat is also preparing to debut the revised Grande Punto Abarth SS, a model that, according to preliminary figures, will output around 200...
Fiat Faces Lawsuit from Great Wall Motor Co.
11 Oct 2009, 09:26 UTC · By: Alexandru Radu Chis / Chinese car maker Great Wall Motor Co. Ltd. officially stated on Friday it is preparing to fill a complaint to Fiat Auto S.p.A.'s headquarters in Italy. Great Wall Motor accuses Fiat of ste...
2009 Bologna Motor Show, Stripped of Exhibitors
8 Oct 2009, 13:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / After this entire year we have been the unwilling witnesses of what seemed to be the demise of the auto shows, things seemed to get back on track. The success of Europe's largest, the Frankfurt...
CGI: 2011 Alfa Romeo 169
2 Oct 2009, 09:26 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Although initially promised to arrive onto the market by the end of this year, the bad economic situation pushed the release of the Alfa Romeo 169 way into the future. The replacement of the Alfa 16...
Fiat to Give Birth to Ram Brand
1 Oct 2009, 12:47 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The long awaited Chrysler five year business plan is full of surprises, as sources close to both Fiat and Chrysler keep leaking tip after tip about how the future line-up of vehicles will look like....
Fiat 500 Launches in Brazil
1 Oct 2009, 11:02 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Italian manufacturer Fiat debuted today in Brazil, as it was presented to the media prior to the market release later this month. Before the end of 2009, the 500 will spread throughout Latin America...
Fiat Punto Evo Officially Launched
1 Oct 2009, 08:06 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Fiat yesterday launched the Punto Evo, a model that was officially displayed at the Frankfurt Auto Show and will go on sale this month. Based on the Grande Punto, the car is the creation of Fiat...
Fiat, GM, Honda Investigated for Price Fixing
30 Sep 2009, 13:19 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Turkey is one growing markets in Europe, with several carmakers selling cars in the region and planning to expand their business in the country. But it appears that several companies are involved in...
Marchionne Asks EU to Gradually Reduce Incentives
30 Sep 2009, 09:57 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Fiat Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne thinks the European countries offering scrappage incentives should gradually reduce them in the next two years and allow the industry to deal with overcapacity...
Fiat-Bertone Deal to be Signed Tomorrow
30 Sep 2009, 09:22 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / The deal through which Italian manufacturer Fiat will get control of the Carrozzeria Bertone will be signed tomorrow, according to trade union sources talking with Reuters. The sale has been already...
Alfa Romeo Giulia in the US in 2012
29 Sep 2009, 13:48 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Chrysler and Fiat will launch several models in the United States in the next few years, with the 500 projected to be the only model to be sold under the Fiat badge. As you might have guessed, the A...
Chrysler in Charge of US Bound Fiat 500
29 Sep 2009, 06:34 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / US former bankrupt automaker Chrysler will be responsible for the distribution of the Fiat 500 in the domestic market, a company official said in a statement, with Fiat initially planning to sell on...