31.10.2006 |
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Fiat Auto and
Chery Automobiles today announced the signing of a
Memorandum of Understanding that will see Chery supplying
1.6 and 1.8 litre petrol engines for use in Fiat cars to be
produced in China and elsewhere
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30.10.2006 |
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Ambitious Chinese
carmaker Chery Automobile Co is the latest firm to be linked
to a possible new strategic co-operation deal with Fiat
Auto, according to media reports today which quote the
company's senior executives
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28.10.2006 |
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"Steering Clear:
Auto Outsider Gets Fiat Going By Flouting Industry
Traditions" The influential Wall Street Journal put
Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne on its front cover last Thursday
as well as running an in-depth profile
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27.10.2006 |
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Fiat Auto South
Africa and Nissan South Africa have announced their decision to terminate their
assembly and parts distribution agreements on 31 August
2007, a year earlier than the scheduled termination date
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26.10.2006 |
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FIAT GROUP Q3
FINANCIAL REPORT: Fiat sees continuous growth in
revenues and trading profit during the third quarter of
2006, with revenues up 11.4 pct to 11.8 billion euros and
trading profit up 84 pct to 427 million euros
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25.10.2006 |
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Fiat Auto plans
to invest US$1 billion in South America as it seeks to gain
a 15 percent slice of the regional action, an ambitious plan
that envisions the carmaker making a direct assault on the
lucrative Mexican market
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18.10.2006 |
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The Fiat Group
share price surged by almost 10 percent today on the Milan
Bourse as rumours rapidly spread that further asset
disposals were planned, possibly surrounding the Iveco
trucks and buses division
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13.10.2006 |
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Fiat Auto continued
its impressive sales run in September and ended the month as
the best performing carmaker across Europe, up by 14.6
percent year-on-year while most of its main rivals remained
static or fell
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07.10.2006 |
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During
September, and for
the eighth consecutive month, Fiat consolidated its position
as the best selling brand in Brazil, while for the first
time since it was launched ten years ago the Palio hatchback
topped its category
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06.10.2006 |
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Fiat
Auto’s strong resurgence in a ‘flat’ UK market, has just been confirmed by
its September sales result, up by a remarkable 66% (11,411 units) compared
to the same month last year (6,864 units)
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05.10.2006 |
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Fiat Auto turned
in another very positive performance in its home market last
month, as it posted a 5.93 percent year-on-year rise just as
the overall Italian market was falling once again, this time
by 3.24 percent
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30.09.2006 |
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Fiat has come to
agreement to repurchase the 28 percent of Ferrari shares
which are currently held by a consortium of bank headed by
Mediobanca, raising its interest in the Maranello sports car
maker to 85 percent
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21.09.2006 |
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Naveco – a
Chinese joint venture company between Iveco and the Nanjing
Automotive Corporation Group – has acquired the commercial
vehicle-related businesses of the Yuejin Motor Corporation
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16.09.2006 |
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Fiat Auto's
European market sales revival continued during July and
August with all the Auto Division brands' posting healthy
gains against a difficult backdrop which saw the overall
European new car market contracting year-on-year
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14.09.2006 |
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Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne
confirmed yesterday that the Turin carmaking group will buy back a
stake in Ferrari from investment bank Mediobanca by the end
of September, reports Italian news agency ANSA
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14.09.2006 |
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Fiat will sign two major
partnership accords during the official China trip, one in
Nanjing between Iveco and Nanjing Automobile Corporation (NAC)
and another in Beijing between Fiat and China's SAIC Motor
Corporation
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10.09.2006 |
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Italian daily
newspaper Il Giornale last week suggested that Fiat
is planning to take a controlling interest in Tofaş, its
Turkish joint venture, although Turin was very swift to
dismiss the report as a "baseless rumour"
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08.09.2006 |
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Fiat CEO Sergio
Marchionne said earlier this week that the Italian carmaker
is set to become involved in Tata Motor's ambitious plans to
build a new low cost entry-level car that will cost around R
1 lakh
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07.09.2006 |
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IBM has fully
acquired Global Value Solutions SA, a Belo Horizonte,
Brazil-based IT services provider serving the small and
medium business market, which since 2001 has been a 50-50
joint venture by IBM and Fiat
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06.09.2006 |
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Leading
international credit rating agency, Fitch Ratings, has
announced that it has changed its outlook on Fiat from
“stable” to “positive”, while also confirming its short and
medium term ratings for the Fiat Group
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02.09.2006 |
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Italian new car
registrations dropped 2.26 pct last month, although Fiat
Auto once again strongly outperformed the overall market with Fiat up 11.53
pct, Alfa Romeo up 26.78 pct and Lancia up 11.69 pct
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31.08.2006 |
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Fiat Auto has set itself a target
of grabbing 5 percent of the rapidly-growing Russian new car
market by 2010, through its new joint-venture operation with
Severstal Auto, a figure that will equate to around 80,000
units
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22.08.2006 |
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Fiat Auto wants
to significantly raise its level of exports to Germany -
Europe's biggest new car market - and become one of the
country's main car importers by 2008 said Werner Frey the
CEO of Fiat Automobili AG
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20.08.2006 |
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Fiat are
presently in negotiations with Tata Motors which will see
the former's production facility at Córdoba in Argentina
brought back to full life building a range of utility
vehicles after receiving a US$100 million investment
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14.08.2006 |
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A brand new
factory at Yelabuga in Russia which will assemble the Fiat
Ducato van is set to be completed by early next summer, the
Head of the Federal Agency for Special Economic Zones, Yury
Zhdanov, said this morning
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