Fiat

Chrysler plans to produce Fiat 500 in Mexico

Armen Hareyan — Mon, 17 Aug 2009 12:39:25 -0500

To be more precise that's what WSJ reports today about Chrysler's plans in Mexico. According to the report Chrysler plans to make Fiat 500 cars in Mexico.

Fiat Eyes GM Europe as Well as Chrysler

Michael Santo — Sun, 03 May 2009 23:46:24 -0500

While Fiat is already in the process of acquiring U.S. automaker Chrysler LLC, it acknowledged on Sunday that it is also looking to expand its reach to include GM's European operations.

Chrysler Heads For Bankruptcy as Creditor Talks Fail

Michael Santo — Thu, 30 Apr 2009 09:32:07 -0500

As talks with creditors aimed at reducing its huge debt burden have failed, Chrysler will file for bankruptcy protection, officials said on Thursday.

UAW Agrees to Concessions with Chrysler and Fiat

Michael Santo — Sun, 26 Apr 2009 20:10:07 -0500

In February, the Obama administration rejected Chrysler's restructuring plan and gave it until April 30 to cut a deal with Fiat. Mere days before the deadline, and facing rumors of a Ch. 11 filing, the UAW has reached an accord with Chrysler and Fiat.

FIAT, Chrysler Alliance May Affect Global Markets

Alberto — Tue, 20 Jan 2009 13:41:21 -0600

Fiat, the Italian automaker, agreed on Tuesday to take over 35 percent of the shares of Chrysler; an alliance which could cause a ripple effect throughout the automotive industry.

Fiat asks for joint venture permit in China

kellywang — Fri, 28 Nov 2008 03:08:41 -0600

Italian automaker Fiat has submitted its request to China's top economic planning body to forge a joint venture automaker in China, the Jinghua newspaper reported Friday, citing a Fiat source saying.

FPT Shanghai R&D center construction completed

kellywang — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 03:08:06 -0600

Fiat Powertrain Technologies (FPT) completed construction of its first Chinese research and development centre -FPT(Shanghai) R&D Co.,Ltd, located in Jiading District of western Shanghai yesterday, auto industry website Gasgoo.com reported.

Fiat cuts annual sales target in China by 83%

kellywang — Thu, 30 Oct 2008 20:51:36 -0500

Italian carmaker Fiat has lowered its ambitious annual sales target by 2010 in China to 50,000 units from 300,000 set three years ago, down by 83%, Beijing Times said today, citing Fiat China.

Guangzhou Auto confirms talks with Fiat for tech tie-up

kellywang — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 05:12:32 -0500

A spokeswoman of Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. (GAC) confirmed on Tuesday that the company is in talks with Italian carmaker Fiat for technological cooperation in making cars in Guangzhou Auto, reported Chinese media today.

Guangzhou Auto to buy Fiat platform for own brands

kellywang — Tue, 23 Sep 2008 04:52:29 -0500

Guangzhou Automotive Group Co (GAC) now is in talks with Italian carmaker Fiat on technology cooperation, which includes GAC buying a manufacturing platform from Fiat for own-brand technology development, China Business reported last Saturday, citing sources of Fiat.

Changan Suzuki to benefit from making Fiat Sedici

kellywang — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 06:58:45 -0500

Chongqing Changan Suzuki is set to make the Sedici crossover model for Fiat later this year, and this OEM project will have a positive impact on the joint venture, said First Financial Daily today, citing sources of the company.

Great Wall Gwperi finally ruled as copy of Fiat Panda

kellywang — Fri, 19 Sep 2008 04:47:31 -0500

A Turin appeals court last week made the final ruling that prevents a minicar GWPeri, manufactured by China's Great Wall Motor, from being imported into Europe, Fiat China company said to Nanfang Daily yesterday.