Jeep is preparing the next-gen Grand Cherokee with a fresh platform, following a long stint using an old Chrysler-Daimler layout. The new model is set to adopt the Alfa Romeo ‘Giorgio’ platform. This platform is currently used to underpin the Alfa Romeo Giulia medium-size sedan and the Stelvio medium-size SUV. […]
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FCA to confine Chrysler brand to US market only – report
One of Detroit’s most hallowed brands may be headed to the grave, at least everywhere in the world but the US, if intel leading up to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’s June 1 investor meeting is to be believed. A radical upheaval of product plans is expected to be announced tomorrow, including […]
Abarth 124 Spider Monza edition announced for Australia
Fiat’s performance car division, Abarth, has released a special Monza edition of the 124 Spider in Australia, months after its twin-under-the-skin Mazda MX-5 also received mild updates and a Limited Edition model. The Abarth 124 Spider Monza edition will be very exclusive, with just 30 units up for grabs, all marked […]
2018 Abarth 595 announced, gets Apple CayPlay / Android Auto
The updated 2018 Abarth 595, based on the Series 4, has landed in Australia. It brings in increased in-car technology and a larger touch-screen, boosting overall value. Passengers will happy to hear the new range comes with a 7.0-inch touch-screen media interior packed with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto connectivity. This […]
For Sale: 1959 Fiat 600 Jolly by Ghia, located in Australia
Are you sick and tired of the same boring new-model cars? Want something a little different, something with lots of character and charisma? Maybe you need this 1959 Fiat 600 Jolly. No, this isn’t a toy car. It’s real. And it’s for sale right here in Australia. As you can […]
2018 Abarth 124 GT & 695 Rivale revealed ahead Geneva debut
The performance arm of Italian motoring brand Fiat has some special treats in store for the 2018 Geneva Motor Show, in the form of the 2018 Abarth 124 GT and the 695 Rivale. Based on the Abarth 124 Spider, the 124 GT is finished in Alpi Orientali Grey with a […]
2018 Abarth 595 update now on sale in Australia from $26,990
Fiat has updated the little Abarth 595 micro hatch for the Australian market, giving the feisty 500-based model more power, more tech, and a wider variant lineup. We say wider variant lineup but what we really mean is there are now two trim lines; the 595 and the 595 Competizione. […]
Great Wall interested in Jeep brand, FCA says it has “not been approached”
Following reports of a Chinese carmaker being interested in acquiring Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, FCA has now released an official statement. It was reported that a Chinese carmaker was in talks with FCA, although details of what carmaker specifically were never confirmed. It was believed to be one of the big […]