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Jan
26th

Marchionne says Chrysler’s in charge

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Fiat S.p.A. CEO Sergio Marchionne appears content to keep Americans in charge at Chrysler LLC. Full story...
Jan
26th

The wrinkle: Finding the funds

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The biggest obstacle to a Chrysler-Fiat alliance may be finding the cash to finance a potential surge of product sharing. Analysts say a strategic partnership of Chrysler LLC and Fiat S.p.A. Full story...
Jan
26th

The plan: 7 Fiat vehicles for U.S.

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Chrysler LLC and Fiat S.p.A. will bring seven new vehicles to North America under their alliance and#x2014; four with Chrysler brands and three as Fiats or Alfa Romeos. Full story...
Jan
23rd

ITALY: Fiat CEO does not want to run Chrysler

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Fiat's chief executive has insisted he does not want to run Chrysler should a proposed alliance between the two automakers proceed. Full story...
Jan
23rd

US: Chrysler should repay fed loan if Fiat takes over – senator

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A US senator has told the new president Chrysler should repay the recent federal loan it received recently if Fiat takes a majority stake Full story...
Jan
22nd

U.S. Senator urges Chrysler payback if Fiat controls

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A Democratic senator today urged President Barack Obama to require Chrysler LLC to repay the federal bailout money it received if Italy's Fiat SpA should take a controlling stake in it. Sen. Full story...
Jan
22nd

SandP says it may downgrade Fiat ratings

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Standard and Poor's today placed ratings of Fiat SpA and its North American unit CNH Global NV on review for a possible downgrade, citing the group's growing debt burden, shrinking liquidity position and the troubled outlook for the car sector. Full story...
Jan
22nd

Marchionne won’t run Chrysler

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Fiat Group CEO Sergio Marchionne said today he has "absolutely no intention" to run Chrysler LLC if the two companies complete a proposed partnership. Full story...
Jan
22nd

ITALY: Fiat cuts ’09 profit forecast as Q4 slides

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Fiat has cut its 2009 earnings forecast and said it won't pay a dividend after Q4 profit plunged as the recession hit its sales. Full story...
Jan
22nd

BRAZIL: Fiat puts workers on forced leave

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Fiat has put some 800 workers at its main Brazilian plant on leave for 10 days to cut output and reduce growing inventory. Full story...
Jan
22nd

De Meo move to VW could be delayed by contractual hitch

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Former Fiat executive Luca De Meo's planned move to a top marketing job at Volkswagen group could be delayed by a non-compete clause, industry sources said. Full story...
Jan
22nd

Fiat debt levels soar, 2009 profits seen lower

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Italy's Fiat SpA, poised to take a 35 percent stake in Chrysler LLC, slashed its profit outlook for 2009 by about a third and revealed a debt pile three times its own forecasts, sending shares in Europe's sixth-biggest automaker nearly 12 percent... Full story...
Jan
22nd

ITALY: Fiat will give Chrysler up to a year

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Fiat will decide on taking another 20% of Chrysler for $25m within a year. Full story...
Jan
22nd

ITALY: Fiat-PSA merger eyed – reports

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Fiat's founding family is considering a capital increase of about EUR2bn (US$2.58bn) and a possible merger with PSA Peugeot Citroen, an Italian paper has reported. Full story...
Jan
22nd

US: Chrysler-Fiat deal needs US loan payment

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Chrysler's proposed tie-up with Fiat depends on the American firm automaker receiving an extra $3bn emergency loan from the US government, a senior executive has said. Full story...
Jan
22nd

Fiat expects to make profit in 2009

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Fiat Group expects to remain profitable in 2009 despite a big slump in new-car sales caused by the global economic downturn. Full story...
Jan
22nd

Fiat shares plunge after company cuts 2009 profit outlook

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Fiat Group reduced its profit outlook for 2009 by about a third and revealed a debt pile higher than its own forecasts, sending the company's shares nearly 12 percent lower. Full story...
Jan
22nd

PSA shares rise on talk of merger with Fiat

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PSA/Peugeot Citroen's shares rose Thursday morning on reports that Fiat's founding family is weighing a capital increase ahead of a possible merger between the two companies. Fiat said the report about the capital hike was groundless. Full story...
Jan
22nd

Chrysler, Fiat designers begin to shape product portfolio

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Chrysler LLC and Fiat S.p.A. design executives will begin meeting this week to determine the North American portfolio created by their new alliance. Full story...
Jan
21st

Chrysler, Fiat will team on plan to keep federal aid

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As Chrysler LLC and Fiat Group pursue a global partnership, the automakers are walking a fine line in the U.S. capital. Chrysler needs federal loans to keep operating, company officials say. But giving U.S. Full story...
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