Posted on December 22nd, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Fiat is preparing to sign an agreement by March 2012 for the construction of a plant in St. Petersburg, Russia. “Fiat has found a serious Russian partner,” said Alexey Chichkanov, head of the Investment Committee and the city’s strategic projects. “It will be a modern factory with large production volumes.” The partner has not yet [...]
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Posted on April 4th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Automotive News is reporting that Fiat SpA will create a new vehicle based on the next-generation Dodge Caliber for the Chinese and Russian markets. The Chinese market vehicle will be produced in a new plant that will open in July 2012 in the Changsha Economic Zone in Hunan Province. The new venture is in cooperation [...]
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Posted on March 2nd, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Fiat and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne is now considering a solo automaking venture in Russia. Since a a joint venture with Russia carmaker Sollers appears to have gone to Ford, Marchionne is considering other options to establish a presence in what is predicted to be one of the world’s fastest-growing economies in the next decade. [...]
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Posted on March 24th, 2010 • by Bill Cawthon
A team of intrepid explorers and their two Jeep Wrangler Unlimiteds are getting set to drive to Alaska the hard way: over the Bering Straits. It’s the next leg of a journey from Paris, France to New York City the long way, a trek across Europe and Russia, then across the Straits to Alaska, south [...]
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Posted on February 11th, 2010 • by David Zatz
Sollers, a local partner of Fiat, plans to produce up to half a million cars per year based on both Fiat and Chrysler designs, according to a Russian government statement. A signing ceremony is to take place today at a plant which will assemble nine Fiat and Chrysler cars; if the plant reaches capacity, Sollers [...]
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Posted on October 10th, 2008 • by Bill Cawthon
In a tough international market, Chrysler LLC sales were down 20.3 percent last month, falling to 18,347 units from the 23,016 sales recorded in September 2007. Year-to-date (YTD) sales now total 172,131 cars and light trucks, down 2.7 percent from the 176,829 units sold in the same period last year. For the first nine months [...]
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