Fiat have announced that they are to invest more than 380 million euros in their Brazilian car manufacturing operation between now and 2007

Fiat, Peugeot-Citroën and Tofas, have signed a cooperation agreement to jointly develop and produce small entry-level light commercial vehicles for the European market

Fiat has launched Fiat Powertrain Technologies, a new industrial unit that will integrate all the Group's innovation capabilities and expertise in engines and transmissions

The President of Piedmont Enzo Ghigo, has presented a highly ambitious proposal to Fiat and the associated auto sector industries, which would see a new equity fund established to turn debt into capital

Lancia was once again the star performer for Fiat's Auto Division in Europe last month, bucking a trend that saw sales from most carmakers across the continent plummeting

German financial magazine Wirtschafts Woche reports that 'exploratory discussions' are going on between Fiat and China's leading automaker Shanghai Automotive Industry Corporation

Fiat's top management, including Luca di Montezemolo, Sergio Marchionne and Karl-Heinz Kalbfell, have been in Geneva over the last two days, offering a strong hint at the carmaker's future direction

The Board of Directors of Fiat S.p.A. met today in Turin under the chairmanship of Luca Cordero di Montezemolo to review the Group’s 2004 fourth quarter and preliminary consolidated full year results

The Fiat Group announced their fourth quarter financial results this morning, with losses narrowing further as the Italian industrial conglomerate achieved its desired break-even, and now predicts a stronger 2005

Microsoft is collaborating with Samsung Electronics, ScanSoft, Siemens, SiRF, Xilinx and Magneti Marelli to develop a flexible, low-cost telematics system to be integrated into every new Fiat

Karl Heinz Kalbfell, CEO of Alfa Romeo, is also to be nominated CEO of Maserati, replacing Martin Leach who is leaving the Company

Martin Leach is to depart from Fiat next week, according to the normally reliable Italian news agencies, Ansa and Radiocor

Possibly the least surprising news of the last few weeks to emerge from Fiat is that Auto Division CEO Herbert Demel has finally been dumped

"An asset that is a part of our history and our culture has been recaptured" Fiat announced in upbeat newspaper adverts, while European new car registration data for January reflect a new strategy

Fiat's senior management, Italian government officials, unions and financial analysts have all been giving their opinion on the break up with GM

“We are delighted to have been able to conclude this agreement with General Motors" commented Fiat Group Chairman Luca di Montezemolo this evening, as the Italian carmaker gave its reaction to the deal

The agreement between General Motors & Fiat has finally been dissolved this afternoon, with GM quickly releasing this statement

The board of Fiat Spa are holding an extraordinary board meeting this afternoon, a possible indication that a deal has been reached with GM over the disputed 'put' option

A week after the 'mediation' period between GM & Fiat came to a close, sources report that the two sides are 'still talking'

After the mediation process between Fiat & GM ended without agreement last night, Fiat issued a statement this morning reaffirming its view that the 'put' option is valid & now enforceable