For the 2013 model year, a new Dodge Avenger, Jeep Comapss and Liberty, and a Chrysler 200 all have new versions being released. It has recently been released that they will all be sharing the underpinning of the 2013 Dodge Dart Compact U.S. Wide platform. The CUSW platform is actually a bigger version of the [...]
So the Fiat 500 has been making quite a hype, particularly since the small car serves as Fiat’s first adventure back into the US market after being away for 30 years. Unfortunately though, word is that the first year sales for the brand didn’t go as expected and went rather poorly. To try and remedy [...]
2011 was a pretty outstanding year for new product launches in the electronics and automotive industry. However, what were the worst product flops of 2011? Publication 24/7 Wall St. looked at the biggest product launches of 2011 in order to identify the worst top seven worst and guess what cars made the list? The Fiat [...]
A compact wagon has been absent from the Fiat, Alfa and Lancia brands since the 2008 retirement of the Fiat Stilo Multi Wagon. Now, Alfa Romeo is bringing the wagon back to its European Giulietta line for 2013. In Italy, Germany, and other key European markets, wagons account for as much as three quarters of compact [...]
Top Gear recently sat down with Mauro Pierallini, head of engineering for Fiat in Europe, to talk about the upcoming Alfa Romeo 4C. Engineers say that the first prototype of the car will hit roads in the middle of 2012, with sales to start in Europe and the United States in 2013. Click here for [...]
Fiat SpA will fall short of its 2.7 million sales target for 2012 by half a million units, while Chrysler Group LLC is estimated to hit its goal of selling 2.4 million vehicles, the Italian company said. Fiat and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne expects both groups to grow to 4.6 million in total vehicle [...]
Fiat recently has been working very hard to clinch the US market with what seemed like a pretty good offering: the 500 Abarth, but their efforts seem to have been slightly in vain. The National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has just ‘awarded’ three stars to the Fiat 500 for safety, though the Insurance [...]
Fiat’s spicy commercial ‘Seduction’ made its debut alongside the Fiat 500 Abarth at the 2011 LA Auto Show. Since then, the video has gathered more than 2 million views on YouTube and is now receiving the pop-up video treatment from VH1. A pop-up version of the commercial will be featured on VH1.com’s ‘Pop-Up Video’ site [...]
The new 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth recently stopped by at Jay Leno’s Garage, Joe Grace, Fiat Vehicle Line Executive. Other than taking the Fiat 500 Abarth for a spin, Leno received a short history lesson from Grace on the brand’s heritage. Click here for our original post on the Fiat 500 Abarth. Check out the video [...]
Chrysler Group LLC is taking out a little time today to celebrate 1 million hits (in just one week) on YouTube for its new 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth ‘Seduction’ commercial. “The Fiat brand is thrilled to learn that our spot has captured the attention of so many people across the globe” said Olivier Francois – [...]
