23.07.2009 |
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Fiat and Tata
Motors plan to jointly sell the latter's brand-new low-cost
Nano, which has just gone on sale across India in the last
week, jointly in Latin America according to Tata Chairman
Ratan Tata in a newspaper interview published today
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22.07.2009 |
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Fiat
Group Q2/H1: Despite difficult conditions and falling
car sales the Fiat Group has posted a second quarter trading
profit of 310 million euro (155 million euro from FGA) and
reduced net industrial debt by 0.8 billion euro to 5.7
billion euro
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17.07.2009 |
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Fiat
Powertrain Technologies and Perkins Engines
Company Limited have agreed on a strategic
partnership for a long term supply of a new FPT
3.4 litre engine, with a 60 to 115 bhp power range, for
off–road applications to be marketed worldwide
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16.07.2009 |
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BorgWarner has
opened a new state-of-the-art production facility in
Rzeszow, Poland, southeast of Krakow, where it will
manufacture up to 500,000 turbochargers a year to supply to
Fiat Powertrain's Polska factory for its 1.3-litre Multijet
engine
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15.07.2009 |
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Fiat Group was the best performer amongst all of Europe's
big carmaking groups last month up 11.7 percent year-on-year
which equated to four times the rise of overall market which
finally made it into positive territory, albeit up just 2.4
percent
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14.07.2009 |
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The long-running
saga of the now bankrupt Gruppo Bertone took another dramatic
turn today as Fiat Group confirmed that it has placed a
non-binding offer to buy the Turinese firm's idled contract
manufacturing division, Carrozzeria Bertone
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08.07.2009 |
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Sergio Marchionne, the Chief Executive
Officer of both Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat S.p.A., has just
picked up two prestigious industry awards having been named
the Industry Leader of the Year and Europe CEO
All-Star by Automotive News
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07.07.2009 |
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Fiat and Alfa Romeo both comfortably outperformed the UK new
car market during June which fell by 15.7 percent with both
of the Italian automotive brands making positive
year-on-year gains in sales, up 2.04 and 30.95 percent
respectively
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06.07.2009 |
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Fiat
Group Automobiles continued its robust sales successes
across the key European new car markets in June through into
France where all three of its major brands - Fiat, Alfa
Romeo and Lancia - posted year-on-year sales gains
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06.07.2009 |
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Fiat Group and
Guangzhou Auto have today announced their Chinese joint
venture which will get underway after nearly a year of talks
with the production of the Linea and two engines as it
builds towards a 140,000 units production target
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03.07.2009 |
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Fiat
Group Automobiles has posted a highly impressive month's
sales in Germany during June with the Fiat, Lancia and Alfa
Romeo brands all seeing their sales volumes surge
year-on-year as the market rose thanks to government
incentives
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02.07.2009 |
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Fiat
Group posted a highly impressive month's sales in Italy
during June as the market finally bounced, the domestic
carmaker's 71,336 registrations putting it up 17.02 percent
year-on-year and allowing it to significantly outperform the
market
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01.07.2009 |
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The Fiat Group's
Melfi factory, which builds the key Grande Punto model
range, has just become the carmaker's first plant in Italy
to be awarded "Silver Level" certification for its adherence
to World Class Manufacturing (WCM) standards
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01.07.2009 |
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In an interview
Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne says that Chrysler's cash burn
rate has been reduced since it came out of the bankruptcy
procedure while he raises the idea that the Alfa Romeo and
Dodge brands could join forces in the future
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27.06.2009 |
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There is no
chance that there will be a reprieve for the
closure-threatened Termini Imerese factory in Sicily
according to Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne, even if planned
government investments in the area are brought into the
equation
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27.06.2009 |
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Fiat CEO
Sergio Marchionne revealed a number of key Alfa Romeo
product details which included reconfirming that the Alfa
147 replacement will debut at the Geneva Motor Show next
spring and that the whole range could soon be built in the
U.S.
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23.06.2009 |
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Workers from
Fiat's Termini Imerese plant on Sicily have begun the battle
for its future after it was announced car production is to
cease in 2011; it is a fight for their jobs that the workers
at the constantly threatened factory know only to well
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18.06.2009 |
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During the
Indian launch of the Grande Punto in Delhi yesterday, Fiat
India CEO Rajeev Kapoor raised the possibility that Fiat
could build a 600cc micro-car as well as suggesting that
Chrysler's brands could soon be launched in the country
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18.06.2009 |
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Fiat CEO Sergio
Marchionne outlined his near term production plans for Italy
today, revealing that Pomigliano d'Arco and Termini Imerese
will both avoid the axe for the next couple of years while
the Alfa 147 replacement is confirmed for Cassino
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16.06.2009 |
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The European
Investment Bank (EIB) and Fiat Group have signed a loan
agreement for 400 million euros in financing for Research &
Development into more efficient powertrains that was
approved by the EIB’s Board of Directors in March
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16.06.2009 |
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Fiat Group had
another very resilient month for new car sales across Europe
in May and was one of just two of the big carmaking groups
that ended the month in positive territory and with both the
Fiat and Lancia brands up year-on-year
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11.06.2009 |
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As the new Chrysler
Group prepares to begin operations, the new company
formed in alliance with Fiat has immediately embarked on an organisational
restructuring of its senior management and announced the new
appointments and their roles
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11.06.2009 |
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Alfa Romeo was
the biggest year-on-year winner in the British new car
market last month with its sales up 42.89 percent on the
same month last year although Fiat wasn't able to match this
success and underperformed the falling market
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10.06.2009 |
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Chrysler and
Fiat announce that they have finalised their previously
announced global strategic alliance, forming a "new"
Chrysler that has the resources, technology and worldwide
distribution network required to compete effectively
globally
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