Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has confirmed it has put forward a non-binding letter to the Board of Groupe Renault, proposing a 50-50 merger. It follows reports from the last few months that suggested the two were in talks over a possible collaboration. The merger plan proposes to assist in both companies […]
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2019 Abarth 595 Esseesse, 124 Rally Tribute revealed
Fiat’s performance Abarth brand will be celebrating its 70th anniversary at the Geneva motor show this year, and has put together two new variants which will debut at the event. Welcome to the 2019 Abarth 595 Esseesse and the 124 Rally Tribute. Back in 1964 Abarth debuted the first 595 […]
Abarth 695 Rivale special edition now on sale in Australia
Another unique edition version of the Fiat 500 is being launched in Australia. It’s called the Abarth 695 Rivale special edition, designed to celebrate the heritage of the Riva brand. Offered in hatch and cabriolet form, the Rivale edition’s most striking feature is a two-tone exterior in Riva Blue and […]
Fiat 500 Collezione Spring Edition announced for Australia
A new special edition Fiat 500 is being launched in Australia, called the 500 Collezione Spring Edition. It, as you might have expected, celebrates the arrival of the spring season. The special edition is being launched in hatch and cabriolet form, and with auto and manual in the hatch. All […]
US-spec 2019 Fiat 124 Spider revealed with minor updates
Following the introduction of the 2019 Mazda MX-5, its Italian cousin, based on the same platform, has just been revealed in updated form as the 2019 Fiat 124 Spider. Known in Australia only as the Abarth 124, the 2019 update brings in a range of technology improvements, some minor styling […]
2019 Fiat 500X previewed, gets smart new LED headlights
Fiat has given us a small glimpse of what’s to come with its refreshed, 2019 Fiat 500X ahead of its official launch later this year. A refreshed fascia with new LED headlights are among the highlights, alongside design language lifted from its refreshed little brother, the 500. The headlight, foglight […]
Ferrari and FCA boss Sergio Marchionne dies, age 66
Following major surgery on his shoulder earlier this month, Sergio Marchionne, CEO at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, has passed away at age 66. Marchionne’s last public appearance was on June 26, where he presented the new Jeep Wrangler to military police, the Carabinieri, in Rome. According to reports he went in […]
Hyundai interested in acquiring controlling stake in FCA – report
Rumour has it Hyundai could be looking to acquire Fiat Chrysler Automobiles soon, a report from Asia has revealed. It’s believed Hyundai is simply waiting for FCA stock prices to drop. According to an Asia Times report, Hyundai CEO Chung Mong-Koo is monitoring FCA stock prices, and is apparently waiting […]