04.12.2011 |
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The Bologna Motor Show
has seen the unveiling of an evolution of the extreme,
non-homologated sports berlinetta, the 599XX Evo, which
is leads out a line-up of Prancing Horse race winners on
its stand including the 458 GT2 and F10
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03.12.2011 |
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The new
Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 completed its worldwide
roll out as it made its formal debut in Japan at a
spectacular VIP event held at Japan’s National Stadium,
well known as the venue for the 1964 Tokyo Summer
Olympics
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02.12.2011 |
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Maserati is
presenting the GranTurismo S Limited Edition at the
Bologna Motor Show to celebrate 150 years of Italian
unification; limited to just 12 cars all intended for
the Italian market, it is characterised by unique trim
levels and contents
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02.12.2011 |
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ItaliaspeedPhotoStream:
At the 36th Bologna Motor Show this week Maserati has
presented the ultra-exclusive new GranTurismo S Limited
Edition alongside an example of its GranTurismo MC
Trofeo one-make racer
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02.12.2011 |
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ItaliaspeedTV:
The new
Ferrari 458
Spider received its American unveiling as part of the prestigious programme of
Art Basel Miami Beach,
one of the most important modern and contemporary art shows
to be held annually in the North America
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02.12.2011 |
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Chrysler
Group has reported U.S. sales of 107,172 for November, a
year-on-year increase of 45 percent, with the Chrysler
(+92 percent), Jeep (+50 percent) and Dodge (+43
percent) brands leading the way although Fiat sales
continued to nose dive
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01.12.2011 |
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The latest
twist in the Jennifer Lopez "Bronx" advert - possibly
the most disastrous TV commercial to air in recent years
- has come to an end with Fiat settling up with the team
of graffiti artists it featured in the spot without
their permission
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01.12.2011 |
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The 36th
Bologna Motor Show will provide Ferrari with the venue
for the unveiling of an evolution of the extreme,
non-homologated sports berlinetta, the 599XX; Ferrari is
introducing a package of performance-enhancing technical
features
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30.11.2011 |
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The new
Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4 has made its South
American debut; the sports car was showcased during an
event held for media and Lamborghini customers in a
hangar at the Campo de Marte private airport in São Paulo
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30.11.2011 |
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Hybus, the
innovative hybrid bus project recently developed by
Pininfarina, has been awarded with the Premio
all’Innovazione Amica dell’Ambiente, a national
prize from Legambiente, focused on company innovation in
the environmental field
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29.11.2011 |
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After
six seasons, the Ferrari 430 Challenge one-make racer
will bow out of the Corse Clienti programme after it
takes to the track at the Bologna Motor Show while
further highlights for Prancing Horse fans will be
Giancarlo Fisichella in the F10
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29.11.2011 |
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The Fiat
500's Stateside relaunch has been delivered another blow
with an announcement that the Toluca-built version is
being subject to its first recall; it comes along with
the Freemont which is also assembled at the Mexican
factory
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28.11.2011 |
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Offered with five doors
the new third-generation Fiat Panda is aiming to prove it is
in fact a true
super-compact car that with plenty of efficiency
achieved in the design will be able to combine the
smaller size outside with good volume inside
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28.11.2011 |
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Fiat and FPT
Industrial have entered into an agreement with Brazilian
government division Inmetro for a new partnership
focused on developing technologies that will promote
more efficient production processes, fuel, engines, and
transmissions
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28.11.2011 |
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The
final grand prix of the season in Brazil ended with
Scuderia Ferrari off the podium: Fernando Alonso fought
right to the bitter end yesterday afternoon but could
not fend off a charging Button who was quick on the
medium tyre in the closing stages
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28.11.2011 |
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In Brazil
yesterday Scuderia Toro Rosso gave up the fight for
seventh place in the constructors championship after a
second consecutive zero points score meant it narrowly
missed out in the final standings to the similarly
Ferrari-powered Sauber team
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27.11.2011 |
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The
award-winning Fiat TwinAir engine will make its
Australian debut in early 2012, setting a new standard
in the area of small engine technology, engine
efficiency and compact engine design when it arrives in
the Australian showrooms in the Fiat 500
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27.11.2011 |
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For Ferrari,
the result of the final qualifying session of 2011
closely followed the pattern of what has been a
lacklustre year, with Fernando Alonso fifth, and Felipe
Massa, who will be tackling his 100th grand prix for the
Scuderia, two slots further back
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26.11.2011 |
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Iveco
has been recognised by the Low Carbon Vehicle
Partnership with the Low
Carbon Heavy Duty Vehicle Manufacturer of the Year 2011
award; sponsored by
the Road Haulage Association, was presented at the Low
Carbon Champions Awards
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26.11.2011 |
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"It will be your one hundredth
race with us," Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo wrote this
week in a letter to the Scuderia's Felipe Massa, "which is an
amazing journey that only very few drivers can claim to have
done before you"
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25.11.2011 |
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After more than four decades of assembling models such as Fiat's
126, Panda and Punto, the curtain has finally come down on Fiat
Group production at Termini Imerese in Sicily, with the final
car, a Lancia Ypsilon, having just rolled off the lines
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25.11.2011 |
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New Model - Lamborghini Gallardo LP550-2 Spyder: The
Italian sports car maker has expanded its most successful model
line ever built, the Gallardo, by extending the rear-wheel-drive
specific LP550-2 theme to include a convertible version
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25.11.2011 |
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The gulf in the relationship between Fiat and its Italian
workforce widened further this week after the carmaker announced
it won't honour existing employment contracts and collective
agreements when it quits Confindustria at the end of the year
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24.11.2011 |
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The under-fire celebrity endorsement of the Fiat 500 by
Jennifer Lopez has become embroiled in yet more controversy this
week after it was revealled that the advert supposedly featuring
the actress and singer driving through the Bronx was actually
faked
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24.11.2011 |
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ItaliaspeedTV:
The 24th edition of Scuderia Ferrari Racing News
looks forward to this weekend's season-closing Brazilian
Grand Prix which will also be Felipe Massa's 100th race for
the Scuderia and the Brazilian driver reflects on his career
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