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Chrysler is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Fiat

It took about five years, but after years of negotiations and at least one court case, Chrysler is officially a wholly owned subsidiary of Fiat. The purchase became official on January 21 when Chrysler paid $1.9 billion to the VEBA Trust and Fiat ...

In 1980, at the Geneva Motor Show the Fiat Panda was presented for the first time. In 2010 this vehicle is celebrating its 30 years of existence with a record of 6 million units produced, which according to Fiat establishes it as the most widely sold...

Fiat is planning on adding a four-door variant of the 500 called the 500L. The car, which will likely be launched at the Geneva Motor Show in March, has a higher roof and widened chassis compared to the standard 500. It will also be about 60mm lon...

The Punto is being phased out of production

Fiat has made the decision to focus on the 500 model range and Panda in the future. Its plan is to copy Mini and have a huge number of 500 variants on sale. The Punto is being kept on life support for the small sales that it offers for the time be...

Will put more focus on Panda

Fiat say that it is down creating variations on the 500, and the 500X crossover will be the final one for the near future. Instead, Fiat will begin building new variants of the Panda.  Fiat is concerned that it could be harming the brand ...

Fiat does not seem to be bringing its best to the Geneva Motor Show in a few weeks. It will have the world premiere of the new 500L, but other than that it is just adding some drivetrain options to older models.  Fiat revealed some of the...

Fiat is prepping a crossover version of the 500 called the 500X to match the four-door 500L. The crossover is meant to take on the small SUVs like the Mini Countryman.  The small crossover will have a higher ride height, slightly wider fe...

Fiat and Italian design company Zagato have unveiled their concept car collaboration at the Geneva Motor Show labelled the 500 Coupé Zagato. With no prior warning, the two companies presented the concept that will feature the 500’s clas...

Project has been developed in close collaboration with its Turkish headquarters

Fiat has unveiled at the Istanbul Motor Show the project of a new model that will hit the market in November in 40 countries. The Aegea sedan won't have this name when it comes out but it will give birth to a new model range. The four-doo...

Fiat does not anticipate a change in demand in the European auto market. Therefore, it plans to extend some layoffs and keep production low.  The one counter to Fiat's lowered production will be the new Maserati Quattroporte that will...