Fiat Reaches High Sales with Chrysler's Freemont
14 Jul 2011, 09:27 UTC · By: Dragos Serban / After collecting 15,700 dealer orders for the Freemont, which was launched last month Fiat S.p.A has asked Chrysler Group to increase production of the Freemont large minivan after European sales g...
smart fortwo Genius Limited Edition Introduced
20 May 2011, 08:22 UTC · By: Andrei Tutu / smart recently announced that it is offering the fortwo Genius. This is a limited edition that is only offered on the Italian market and comes packed with equipment, being based on the top trim leve...
New Punto 150° Celebrates Italy’s Big Birthday
19 Mar 2011, 16:18 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / In order to celebrate the anniversary of Italy’s unification 150 years ago, Fiat has announced it is launching a new special-edition version of the Punto Evo, which is called the Punto 150°...
Ferrari Wishes Italy Happy Birthday
18 Mar 2011, 16:08 UTC · By: Mihnea Radu / Today is a very special day if you are Italian, or if you like things like pasta, pizza, fine wine and especially Ferrari. The country is celebrating 150 years of existence, so the Prancing Horse ha...
Rossi Vows to Win Over Ducati Fans
8 Mar 2011, 15:50 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Leaving Yamaha for Ducati was surely Valentino Rossi's most important decision in the last few years and, although many believe he will most likely continue his impressive carrier at the Italia...
Alfa Romeo Sets Its Eyes on China
7 Mar 2011, 08:21 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Now that Alfa Romeo has revived at the 2011 Geneva Auto Show with the introduction of the 4C concept, the company is making the necessary steps to support its goal of launching in multiple markets, ...
Silvio Berlusconi Spent $380,000 on Cars for Showgirls
25 Feb 2011, 13:11 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / After Charlie Sheen, who spent almost $800,000 on expensive cars for some of his adult film stars girlfriends, Silvio Berlusconi is the second important person that comes into spotlights on a simila...
Suzuki Swift Samurai Design Unveiled
24 Feb 2011, 07:33 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Although we're days away from the 2011 Geneva Auto Show, Suzuki decided to take the wraps off a limited edition Swift that will be exclusively addressed to the Italian market. The Japanese manu...
Ferrari 2011 F1 Car to Be Called F150
26 Jan 2011, 09:04 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Ferrari has just announced that its new challenger for the 2011 Formula 1 World Championship will be called F150 and will be unveiled this Friday at Maranello, as part of a special event organized ...
Driver Kills 8 Cyclists in Italy
6 Dec 2010, 11:52 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Eight people were killed and four other were injured this weekend in Italy, after a Moroccan national, under the influence of drugs, tried an illegal passing, On top of it all, the Moroccan was...
Italy May Ban Old Drivers
6 Jul 2010, 07:57 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Following studies upon studies upon studies which claim elderly drivers have a tendency to be easily distracted and less careful while behind the wheel, the Italian government is preparing a piece o...
Alfa Romeo to Debut Two SUVs
4 Jul 2010, 09:58 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Alfa Romeo, the Italian brand that hasn't produced a single SUV in its 100-year history, is now planning to refresh its product lineup with a major goal to achieve 500,000 units annual sales by...
Ferrari to Avenge Italy's World Cup Fiasco
25 Jun 2010, 08:22 UTC · By: Ovidiu Panzariu / Since the FIFA World Cup in South Africa is currently the most watched event in the world, no matter the other competitions that are taking place between June 11 and Jung 11, the Formula One world a...
Ferrari to Reduce Work Force by 9% and Idle Production
12 May 2010, 13:14 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Ferrari is planning to eliminate 9 percent of its work force after Maserati reduced orders for engines. The Maranello-based sportscar maker, which employs about 3,000 people, is also seeking to idle...
Ferrari Could Sell a Hybrid Sportscar by 2015
10 May 2010, 09:44 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Ferrari could launch a hybrid car by the year 2015, according to the Italian sportscar maker’s CEO, Amedeo Felisa. However, in an interview with British magazine Autocar, Felisa revealed this ...
Italy 2010 Car Sales to Drop 17% as Incentives End
6 May 2010, 13:32 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Car sales in Italy will fall 17 percent this year as government incentive programs end, auto industry research organization Promotor announced. “There are signs of recovery, but not enough ...
Germany, Italy New-Car Sales Decline
4 May 2010, 11:50 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Germany's new-car market decreased for a fifth consecutive month, recording a 32 percent year-on-year decline in April as the government incentives for new-car buyers were stopped. Registration...
Future Chrysler Sebring to Be Built by Fiat in Italy
23 Apr 2010, 07:17 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Fiat will build two Chrysler models in Italy, including the next-generation Sebring mid-size sedan, sources within the company told Automotive News. Fiat’s five year plan include more vehic...
Ferrari's 599 GTO Already Sold Out
16 Apr 2010, 07:14 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Ferrari’s limited edition model 599 GTO is already sold out, according to reports cited by autoblog.com. The car has been officially presented yesterday at Modena’s Ducal Palace military...
Fiat Orders in Italy Drop 40 Percent in Q1
14 Apr 2010, 12:23 UTC · By: Dan Mihalascu / Fiat announced a steep decline in orders on the Italian market in the first three months of this year. To be more precise, the company recorded a 40 percent drop in orders after the government incen...