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Aug
17th

US: Fiat/Chrysler planning 500 production for Mexico – report

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Chrysler and Fiat are reportedly devising plans to produce the Fiat 500 at a Chrysler plant in Mexico. Full story...
Aug
14th

INDIA: Fiat ups exports; Linea shipped to SA

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Fiat India Automobiles Limited (FIAL) has said it intended to increase its focus on exports and that it has already exported the recently launched Fiat Linea to South Africa. Full story...
Aug
13th

ITALY: Tax office launches probe into Agnelli family

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Italian tax authorities are looking into undeclared holdings in Switzerland and elsewhere owned by Fiat SpA's Agnelli family. Full story...
Aug
11th

Fiat Turkish venture Tofas reports Q2 net profit decline

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Turkish vehicle maker Tofas (Turk Otomobil Fabrikasi AS) said on Monday its net profit dipped slightly to 67.65 million lira ($46 million) in the second quarter, below forecasts, from 68.7 million a year earlier. Full story...
Aug
11th

Fiat Turkish venture reports Q2 profit decline

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Turkish vehicle maker Tofas (Turk Otomobil Fabrikasi AS) said on Monday its net profit dipped slightly to 67.65 million lira ($46 million) in the second quarter, below forecasts, from 68.7 million a year earlier. Full story...
Aug
6th

Fiat gets OK to buy Bertone coachbuilding business:

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Fiat S.p.A.'s bid for Carrozzeria Bertone S.p.A. was approved Thursday by the Italian government. Full story...
Aug
6th

Fiat gets approval to purchase Bertone coachbuilding business:

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Fiat S.p.A.'s bid for Carrozzeria Bertone S.p.A. was approved Thursday by the Italian government. Full story...
Aug
6th

Fiat approved to buy Bertone coachbuilding business

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Fiat S.p.A.'s bid for Carrozzeria Bertone S.p.A. was approved by Italian Industry Minister Claudio Scajola Thursday. Fiat will invest 150 million euros ($215. Full story...
Aug
4th

‘L’ school ditches Corsa for 500

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BSM replaces Corsa with new Fiat 500
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Aug
2nd

Fiat eyes Multiair green tech boost for Chrysler

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Fiat S.p.A.'s new Multiair technology, which cuts emissions from gasoline engines, could be used on Chrysler cars with very few changes, said Lucio Bernard, a director at Fiat Powertrain Technologies. Full story...
Jul
30th

Fiat partner Sollers to build new plant in Russia

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Fiat S.p.A's Russian joint venture partner, Sollers, will build a factory in the far eastern city of Vladivostok, the government said on Thursday ahead of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin's visit to the region. Full story...
Jul
28th

UK: Fiat wins driving school deal from Vauxhall

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Fiat has beaten off General Motors Europe's Vauxhall to take over the supply of thousands of cars to BSM (formerly the British School of Motoring), the UK's most popular driving school. Full story...
Jul
28th

BSM drops Corsa for Fiat 500

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Learners will take the first their first steps in a Fiat 500, as BSM splits from Vauxhall.


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Jul
27th

Chrysler’s new board meets for first time under Fiat

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Chrysler Group's new board of directors meets this week for the first time since the automaker emerged from bankruptcy in June to start charting the course for a turnaround under Italy's Fiat S.p.A. Full story...
Jul
27th

Fiat wants to make niche cars at Bertone plant

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Fiat S.p.A. CEO Sergio Marchionne says that the automaker only is interested in Bertone's Turin plant for "niche vehicle" production. Full story...
Jul
26th

Altavilla arms Fiat with winning powertrains

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Altavilla, 45, helped Fiat S.p.A. battle the slump in European new-car sales and to seal the deal with Chrysler Group. Fiat Powertrain Technologies provides the automaker with its small, fuel-efficient engines. Full story...
Jul
24th

Fiat wins EU clearance to buy Chrysler

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Italian automaker Fiat S.p.A. won unconditional approval from the European Commission today to acquire Chrysler Group LLC as the EU executive said the deal would not hurt competition. Full story...
Jul
24th

Fiat lifts global car sales target to 2 million

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Fiat Group Automobiles expects to sell about 2 million cars globally this year, raising a forecast it made in April by 5 percent. Last year, Fiat sold 2.15 million units. Full story...
Jul
23rd

GOLDING’S TAKE: Lie down and think of Fiat as recovery facilitator

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To a round-table lunch in Soho dominated by the pundit prince, Professor Garel Rhys. The Cardiff University car sage was doing his stuff on global auto industry trends when Fiat's name unexpectedly occupied one of his sentences. "Fiat has just committed suicide," he reflected. "Couldn't make one company work so it is going to try two." Full story...
Jul
23rd

ITALY: Fiat and Tata to jointly market Nano in South America

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Fiat and Tata Motors plan to sell the Indian manufacturer's low-cost Nano model jointly in Latin America. Full story...
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