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Sergio Marchionne warns of strife ahead in Europe

Rated 4 out of 54

Tim Pollard (photo by Getty Images), 29 September 2012 15:40

Fiat chief exec Sergio Marchionne today warned of troubled waters ahead as Europe's car makers prepare for a radical restructuring. Marchionne, who's the current president of trade body ACEA, said factory closures were looming and repeated his call for a concerted EU-wide response to overcapacity. He warned that national interest was blocking action to strip out excess capacity, caused after ...

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Sergio Marchionne warns of strife ahead in Europe

Rated 4 out of 54

Tim Pollard (photo by Getty Images), 29 September 2012 15:40

Fiat chief exec Sergio Marchionne today warned of troubled waters ahead as Europe's car makers prepare for a radical restructuring. Marchionne, who's the current president of trade body ACEA, said factory closures were looming and repeated his call for a concerted EU-wide response to overcapacity. He warned that national interest was blocking action to strip out excess capacity, caused after ...

Fiat Panda 4x4 (2012) first official pictures

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Tim Pollard, 30 August 2012 18:01

Fiat's Panda has donned its wellington boots to create the Panda 4x4, the only baby SUV in the city car A-segment. It's one of the premieres bound for the 2012 Paris motor show. It's the third-generation of Panda 4x4 and appears some 30 years after the original. Why does Fiat persist with it? Because it sells strongly in the Alpine ...

Fiat Viaggio (2012) first offical pictures

Rated 2.5 out of 52.5

Ollie Kew, 13 April 2012 15:32

Fiat has shown off teaser pictures of its Viaggio compact family car for the first time. It'll be seen in full at the Beijing motor show later this month - and it's being built in China to boot. What are the details on the Fiat Viaggio? For a start, the exotic-sounding name simply translates as 'voyage'. However, the Chinese market will ...

Fiat 500L (2012) first official pictures

Rated 2 out of 52

Tim Pollard, 03 February 2012 09:12

Fiat will show its new addition to the 500 range at the 2012 Geneva motor show: the new 500L mini MPV. It's designed to squeeze MPV practicality into the footprint of a B-segment city car – with a sprinkling of SUV style raised ride height. Turin says the 'L' badge stands for large. So, you guessed it, this is a ...

Fiat Panda (2012) first official pictures

Rated 3 out of 53

Tim Pollard, 30 August 2011 09:00

This is Fiat’s new 2012 Panda – incredibly, only the third generation of Panda in the range’s 31-year history. Not that buyers seem to mind the glacial rate of progress: Fiat has sold 6.5m Pandas over the past three decades. The new 2012 Panda squeezes more space into the compact footprint; it’s 3650mm long, 1640mm wide and 1550mm high – ...

Fiat 500 Coupe Zagato (2011) at Geneva motor show

Rated 3 out of 53

Mark Hamilton, 03 March 2011 16:38

Fiat surprised the Geneva audience with a Zagato-bodied variation on the familiar new 500 theme.  Fiat 500 Coupe Zagato: an Italian Mini Coupe rival With Mini branching out in all different directions and Citroen growing its DS brand, it was perhaps inevitable that Fiat would try new things with the 500. It looks strikingly different at first sight, but the ...

Fiat Freemont (2011): the Italian Dodge Journey

Rated 3 out of 53

Ben Pulman, 24 January 2011 13:50

This is the new Fiat Freemont, a new seven-seat crossover that will be unveiled at the 2011 Geneva motor show. Based on the Dodge Journey, it’s the first Fiat vehicle to come out of the company’s partnership with the Chrysler Group. Right, let’s have an open mind – what do we know about the new Dodge Jo… sorry, Fiat Freemont? ...

Fiat unveils new 900cc TwinAir two-cylinder engine

Rated 3 out of 53

Mark Passer, 07 July 2010 12:39

Fiats of old used to feature noisy two-cylinders with a fetish for overheating, yet the Italians are at it again, this week releasing details of their new TwinAir two-cylinder 900cc engines. You can see how it works in our video below. brightcove.createExperiences(); Fiat's new two-cylinder TwinAir: the background The new engines, the first in a series of two-cylinders by the Italians, are designed to ...

Fiat Doblo (2010): first official pictures

Rated 2 out of 52

Tim Pollard, 19 March 2010 13:34

Fiat has unveiled the all-new Doblo – the doyen of practical MPVs. Fiat has flogged a million since the first Doblo went on sale in 2000 and today's latest model adds some welcome polish to the acres of room in the back. It's a properly new model, with just 3% carryover parts from the last Doblo. Underneath those boxy looks ...

Tomorrow’s world: Fiat's MultiAir engine tech

Rated 3.5 out of 53.5

Jesse Crosse, 14 October 2009 16:50

Fiat this year launches what it claims is a big step forward in variable valve timing: MultiAir. It's the first time that a manufacturer has made a properly variable valve system a production reality, and will slowly be rolled out across most of Fiat's and Alfa's car ranges.How does Fiat's MultiAir vary from existing variable valve timing (VVT) systems?Current VVT ...

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