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Fiat boss Sergio Marchionne has come under attack by senior politicians in Italy after saying that inefficiencies were hampering the carmaker's Italian plants. Full story...

Mopar will have 35 customized vehicles at the 2010 SEMA show in Las Vegas. The Mopar stand will include cars from the Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, Jeep and Fiat brands. Full story...

Mopar will have 35 customized vehicles at the 2010 SEMA show in Las Vegas. The Mopar stand will include cars from Chrysler, Dodge, Ram Truck, Jeep and Fiat brands. Full story...

Italy must improve its efficiency if it wants to stay competitive, Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne said on Italian television on Sunday night. He told viewers that not a single euro of Fiat's profit came from Italy. Full story...

Fiat would perform better without its money-losing Italian plants, CEO Sergio Marchionne said. Full story...

Fiat would perform better without its money-losing Italian plants, CEO Sergio Marchionne said. Full story...

Fiat would perform better without its money-losing Italian plants, CEO Sergio Marchionne said. Full story...

Fiat has lifted its European new-car sales outlook for the second time this year, but the automaker's forecast remains more conservative than those of rivals and analysts. Full story...

Chrysler Canada on Saturday evening donated Canada's first Fiat 500 to the live auction at Toronto's 17th annual Venetian Ball. The ball was held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre with all proceeds benefiting Villa Charities. "The enthusiastic bidding for this iconic vehicle, and the fact that it sold for $85,000, underscore the excitement and interest the Fiat 500 has generated since Fiat's return to Canada was first announced," said Ed Broadbear, Vice President of Marketing - Chrysler Canada. Full story...

The Dodge brand will receive the first Chrysler Group product based on Fiat's Compact Wide architecture, Fiat S.p.A. and Chrysler Group CEO Sergio Marchionne said Thursday. Full story...

The Dodge brand will receive the first Chrysler Group product based on Fiat's Compact Wide architecture, Fiat S.p.A. and Chrysler Group CEO Sergio Marchionne said today. Full story...

Fiat SpA expects full year earnings to be at least EUR2bn (US$2.8bn) compared with a previous estimate of EUR1.2bn. The revised figure follows an improved third quarter trading profit of EUR586m beating the EUR409m estimate of analysts thanks to improved sales of Iveco trucks and Case New Holland tractors. Full story...

Fiat raised its 2010 forecasts after quarterly profit beat analysts' estimates on sales of Iveco trucks and Case New Holland tractors. Full-year earnings before interest, taxes and one-time items will be at least 2 billion euros ($2. Full story...

Fiat raised its 2010 forecasts after quarterly profit beat analysts' estimates on sales of Iveco trucks and Case New Holland tractors. Full-year earnings before interest, taxes and one-time items will be at least 2 billion euros ($2. Full story...

Chrysler Group says it has started to appoint dealers to represent Fiat in the US. Full story...

Fiat Group plans to invest 10bn reais (US$6bn) in Brazil by 2015 in operations that include production of cars, car parts and agricultural machinery. Full story...

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne has rejected overtures from VW and says Alfa Romeo isn't for sale. Marchionne aims to rebuild the brand himself by developing new models and reentering the U.S. Full story...

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne has rejected overtures from VW and says Alfa Romeo isn't for sale. Marchionne aims to rebuild the brand himself by developing new models and reentering the U.S. Full story...

Chrysler Group has begun awarding its first round of Fiat dealer franchises. Notices were delivered to dealers beginning today. The company has been reviewing proposals from about 600 applicants. Full story...

Chrysler Group has begun awarding its first round of Fiat dealer franchises. The company has been reviewing proposals from about 600 applicants for the last several weeks. Full story...