Seven companies are to take over Fiat's Termini Imerese plant with the help of a EUR450m (US$606m) deal from the Italian and Sicilian governments that could provide up to 3,300 jobs.
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Nissan Motor expects mini vehicles to help it increase its domestic market share to 15% from the current 13% by the end of March 2014, a senior executive at the company said.
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Fiat union FIOM says it will "suspend judgement" concerning a planned takeover of Fiat's Termini Imerese plant by seven different companies as the automaker looks to exit its Sicilian operation
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Italian government ministers remain confident they will receive the backing of all unions to sign a deal tomorrow [16 February] in Rome concerning the future strategy for Fiat's Termini Imerese plant in Sicily.
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British Prime Minister David Cameron recently quipped publicly that if the Queen asked him to a party he'd say yes, but if the Italian Prime Minister asked him to a party it might be safer to say no.
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Some VW diesel vehicles are under review by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration after reports of engines stalls, some at highway speed, that may be related to fuel-pump failures.
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Several reports of engine stalls have led the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to review model years 2009 and 2010 of the Volkswagen Jetta and Golf as well as the Audi A3 with TDI clean diesel engines for possible fuel pump failures.
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Chrysler Group's application for federal loans is "moving ahead" and will not be affected too much by proposed cuts in the Obama administration's budget, the head of the U.S. Department of Energy said on Monday. "We're moving ahead with Chrysler.
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Geneva Motor Show debut for electric version of Toyota’s iQ supermini.
The Obama administration proposed ending a clean-diesel grant program and cutting research for hydrogen fuel-cell vehicles while spurring the market for electric cars. The U.S.
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An Italian union is calling for any replacement work at Fiat's Termini Imerese plant in Sicily to concentrate totally on automobile production.
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A late night meeting in Rome this evening [14 February] between the Italian minister of economic development and Termini Imerese unions could see the future of the plant secured.
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Wraps off curvy Lancia Ypsilon supermini, set to wear US badge in UK showrooms.
Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne confirmed the carmaker's pledge to spend 20 billion euros revamping its domestic plants after meeting with Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne confirmed the Italian carmaker's pledge to spend 20 billion euros revamping its domestic plants after meeting with Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne confirmed the Italian carmaker's pledge to spend $27billion revamping its domestic plants after meeting with Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi.
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According to a CBC analysis, administrative data from the Parole Board of Canada revealed that around 13% of people convicted of drunk driving were granted pardon, the highest pardon rate of all crimes resulting in a prison sentence committed between 2000 and 2010.
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Volkswagen AG vehicles are under review by the U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration after reports of engines stalls, some at highway speed, that may be related to fuel-pump failures.
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First spy shots of hot new two-seater drop-top caught testing in Germany
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