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What Fiat Chrysler is proposing to Renault

FIAT Chrysler has made a “transformative” merger proposal to Renault, the Italian-American carmaker said, in a deal that would create a new third-ranked global manufacturer. The plan, finalized in overnight talks with Renault, was being discussed at…

Fiat reveals ‘Fifi’ is most popular name for the Fiat 500

In honor of the reveal of the Royal Baby name, Fiat has announced the five most popular names for the Fiat 500, topped by Fifi.…

Architect restores aging Fiats thanks to Internet

At 23, Giovanna Parascandolo is less than half the age of the Fiat 500 she has restored, thanks to books and what she calls "1990s-style" Internet forums.…

Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.6M vehicles worldwide to fix Takata air bags

DETROIT — Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 1.6 million vehicles worldwide to replace Takata front passenger air bag inflators that can be dangerous. Takata inflators can explode with too much force, hurling shrapnel into drivers and…

Mumbai’s adored Padmini taxis nearing the end of the road

The compact black-and-yellow cabs, based on an Italian Fiat and often boasting elaborately patterned interiors, were once ubiquitous across the congested roads of India's financial capital and have featured in countless Bollywood movies.…

The seven cars that moved the world

As the original Fiat 500 celebrates its 60th anniversary, it’s time for a look back at the cars that took the automobile industry from expensive curiosity to mainstream relevance. Some cars have been more innovative, some more…

Fiat Chrysler accused of inflating sales

NEW YORK, United States—Shares in Fiat Chrysler Automobiles tumbled in Milan and New York on Thursday after two US dealerships filed a lawsuit accusing the carmaker of inflating US car sales. The suit, filed by dealers under…

Fiat Chrysler spins off Ferrari marque

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), the Italian-American auto company that owns the Fiat, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Alfa Romeo and Maserati brands, has decided to spin off its most famous marque, luxury sports carmaker Ferrari.…

Fiat Chrysler spins off Ferrari

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), the Italian-American auto company that owns the Fiat, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Alfa Romeo, and Maserati brands has decided to spin off its most famous marque, luxury sports car maker Ferrari as a separate…

Ferrari chairman Montezemolo resigns; Marchionne to take over

Ferrari chairman Luca di Montezemolo, who has headed the company for the past 23 years, has announced his resignation from the company. The CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, Ferrari’s majority owner, Sergio Marchionne, will take over in…