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Aug
30th

Chrysler Hosts 400 Dealers at Fiat Experience

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AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Chrysler Group LLC today hosted about 400 Chrysler Group dealers to outline the requirements to become a Fiat dealer in the United States. Full story...
Aug
26th

Marchionne fights to change workers’ attitudes in bid to boost Italy production

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Fiat S.p.A. CEO Sergio Marchionne on Thursday defended the automaker's record for being socially responsible and warned that a continuation of the us-vs. Full story...
Aug
26th

Fiat CEO says Q3 going well; Alfa not for sale

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Fiat's chief executive said on Thursday that the third quarter is proceeding well and confirmed the automaker could raise its outlook for 2010 at the end of the third quarter, sending its shares higher. Full story...
Aug
26th

Fiat’s Marchionne says ties with U.S. dealers ‘never been better’

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Fiat SpA CEO Sergio Marchionne said today the Italian carmaker's relations with U.S. dealerships 'have never been better' and applications to sell Fiats in the U.S. have exceeded the company's target. Full story...
Aug
25th

ITALY: Fiat rejects suggestion of VW overtures for Alfa

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Fiat has poured cold water on widespread speculation it will sell its Alfa Romeo subsidiary to Volkswagen. Full story...
Aug
25th

Fiat should sell Alfa to Volkswagen

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Rumors that Volkswagen could buy Fiat's money-losing Alfa Romeo brand resurfaced this week. Why? Because it makes a lot of sense all around. If I were Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne, I would sell Alfa. Full story...
Aug
24th

US: Chrysler 2010 net profit “difficult”

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It will be "difficult" for Chrysler to book a net profit for full year 2010, CEO Sergio Marchionne said, adding that Fiat and Alfa Romeo cars will be sold alongside each other in the US. Full story...
Aug
24th

ITALY: Fiat and FIOM lock horns again

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Fiat's increasingly bitter dispute with its FIOM union concerning three dismissed workers is to be heard before the Tribunal of Melfi on 6 Octobe Full story...
Aug
24th

Fiat dealers likely to get Alfa, Marchionne says:

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Sergio Marchionne, CEO of the Chrysler Group, said that Alfa Romeo vehicles will likely be sold at Fiat dealerships in the United States. Full story...
Aug
24th

Fiat threatened with criminal complaint over dismissed workers

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An Italian union said it will file a criminal complaint against Fiat after the company refused to allow three dismissed employees back to work despite a court ruling ordering their reinstatement. Full story...
Aug
24th

U.S. Fiat dealers likely to get Alfa

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Sergio Marchionne, CEO of the Chrysler Group, said Alfa Romeo vehicles will likely be sold at Fiat dealerships in the United States. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Fiat dealers likely to get Alfa, says Marchionne

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Sergio Marchionne, CEO of the Chrysler Group, said Monday that Alfa Romeo vehicles will likely be sold at Fiat dealerships in the United States. Full story...
Aug
23rd

U.S. Fiat dealers likely to get Alfa, says Marchionne

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Sergio Marchionne, CEO of the Chrysler Group, said today that Alfa Romeo vehicles will likely be sold at Fiat dealerships in the United States. Full story...
Aug
23rd

U.S. Fiat dealers likely to get Alfa, says Marchionne

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Sergio Marchionne, CEO of the Chrysler Group, said Monday that Alfa Romeo vehicles will likely be sold at Fiat dealerships in the United States. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Deep Dive: Volkswagen Scheming To Buy And Transform Alfa Romeo

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Deep Dive: Volkswagen Scheming To Buy And Transform Alfa Romeo
Volkswagen Scheming To Buy And Transform Alfa Romeo - Automobile Magazine
VW bids, but Fiat holds out.

Before Fiat bought Chrysler, the Italians were attractive potential partners to suitors from all over the automotive world. This appeal was not only recognized by Opel, who later withdrew from the alliance and fell back into the General Motors fold. Around that time, Mercedes-Benz seriously considered Fiat for a strategic alliance like the one they've since entered with Renault-Nissan. On numerous occasions, Volkswagen Group put out their feelers, too, but Ferdinand Piech's squad was primarily interested in Alfa Romeo.


Photo Gallery: Volkswagen Scheming To Buy And Transform Alfa Romeo - Automobile Magazine


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Aug
23rd

The future of GM performance cars, and the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS is revealed, in News Brake for Monday, Aug. 23:

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In today's News Brake: What's ahead for General Motors' performance cars, Fiat is keeping Alfa Romeo, and the 2012 Mercedes-Benz CLS is revealed . . . But Wait, There's More! Full story...
Aug
23rd

Fiat threatened with criminal complaint over dismissed workers

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An Italian union said it will file a criminal complaint against Fiat after the company refused to allow three dismissed employees back to work despite a court ruling ordering their reinstatement. Full story...
Aug
23rd

Volkswagen wants Alfa Romeo, but Fiat doesn’t want to sell:

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Fiat S.p.A. is refusing a new round of Volkswagen AG overtures to buy its troubled sporty Alfa Romeo brand, company sources told Automotive News Europe. Full story...
Aug
23rd

VW wants Alfa Romeo, but Fiat doesn’t want to sell

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Fiat is refusing a new round of Volkswagen overtures to buy Alfa Romeo, company sources told Automotive News Europe. VW is on an acquisition spree to help its bid to topple Toyota as the world's No. 1 automaker. Full story...
Aug
23rd

ITALY: Dismissed union members to try and re-enter Melfi plant

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A Fiat union is waiting to see if three sacked employees at the Melfi plant will be allowed to resume work today (23 August). Full story...
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