Pricing for the forthcoming Fiat Doblo Cargo commercial vehicle range has just been announced by Fiat Professional UK - new Doblo Cargo starts at £11,195 (basic)
At the top end of the van's range, the long wheel base Combi Maxi 2.0 MultiJet 16v diesel costs £16,945 (basic) - a price that includes as standard twin glazed rear doors, a loading bay cover and split rear seat.
Available with a choice of four low emissions, Euro 4 and 5-specification engines, the new commercial Doblo comes in seven different forms - Cargo, Cargo Maxi, ...
Now, Fiat’s popular range of city cars is to be further enhanced with the introduction of a powerful new 1.3-litre 16-valve MultiJet diesel engine.
The range’s out-going 75bhp MultiJet unit is being replaced with a more potent but also more environmentally-friendly 95bhp ‘MultiJet II’ version, which not only boasts improved mpg and CO2 emissions figures, but also incorporates Fiat’s acclaimed Start&Stop technology to further reduce fuel consumption when driving around town. The engine will become the most powerful diesel unit available in the A segment.
The new unit introduces an variable geometry ...
Fiat SpA Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne said the Italian automaker will not reverse a controversial decision to close a plant in Sicily, arguing the European auto industry needs to slash capacity without government interference.
Marchionne, who was the keynote speaker at an industry event in Detroit on Wednesday, was interrupted twice by protesters as he delivered a somber overview of the problems still facing established automakers even after a financial crisis that sent Chrysler and GM into bankruptcy last year.
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One man repeatedly shouted "Shame!" in Italian before being escorted ...
Members of the Northern California-based Fiat America Car Club, which has just celebrated its 40th anniversary, might find the trek to Michigan a journey too far in January.
But if they did make it they would be rewarded by a rare sight - Fiat models taking centre stage on the Chrysler stand at Cobo Hall.
A pair of 500s, including an Abarth, are at the heart of the reassuringly large and confident stand as Fiat's control of Chrysler begins to take shape. Ferrari is also there, having missed out on the 2009 ...
Fiat plans to launch a small car in India in 2012, designed specifically for the local market, a senior company official said on Wednesday.
"This small car is a very important step for the Indian market. Fiat has the technology to make small cars and we want to bring it to India," Rajeev Kapoor, president and chief executive of Fiat India Automobiles, told reporters.
Chery Automobile Co. isn't in talks to buy a Fiat factory in Sicily, spokesman Jin Yibo said Monday, denying a report by La Repubblica saying the Chinese auto maker might buy the plant.
Meanwhile, the Beijing News reported that Chery, China's largest independent auto maker by sales volume, plans to spend $500 million to build a plant in Turkey.
Jin declined to comment on the report, but said the company's sales have been good in Turkey since the auto maker entered the market last year.
"We look favorably upon the Turkish market," he ...
Guangzhou Automobile Industry Group and Italy's Fiat SpA started the construction of a 5-billion-yuan ($733 million) passenger car plant in China yesterday.
The new GAC Fiat facility, first announced in July, represents the Italian car maker's return to the Chinese auto market after it ended eight years of cooperation with Nanjing Auto in 2007 due to a failed partnership.
Located in Changsha, capital of Hunan province in central China, the equally owned car production joint venture will produce 140,000 vehicles and 220,000 engines annually in the first phase.
The first model to be ...
Fiat announced its new 1.3 Multijet II engine which will be fitted as standard on the Fiat 500 and Fiat 500C.
With a fuel consumption of about 3.9liters / 100km, the Fiat 500 will hit 100 km/h in 10.7 seconds, emanating 100g/km of CO2.
The new Multijet engine has new common rail injectors which, courtesy of a balanced hydraulic servo valve, control the amount of diesel injected into the combustion chamber with a high degree of precision, making the injection sequence much faster and more flexible than previously (up to 8 ...
Further proof of the Fiat 500’s sustained success in the UK is illustrated in today’s new car registrations figures for October, in which the popular supermini breaks into the Top 10 best sellers list for the first time since its launch in January 2008.
The Fiat 500 sold 2,989 units last month – well up on the 993 sold in October last year – according to official figures, just supplied by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT). That makes it the 10th best-seller here last month.
And it’s not just ...
Chrysler Group LLC, the U.S. automaker run by Fiat SpA, is asking suppliers to plan to make enough parts for more than 100,000 Fiat 500 small cars to be built in Mexico, people familiar with the matter said.
Chrysler plans to sell three-fourths of the minicars in the U.S., Mexico and Canada and 25 percent in South America, said one of the people, who asked not to be named because the matter is private. The volume projections for the suppliers were for 104,000 to 120,000 vehicles annually.
Chrysler"s volume projections anticipate strong ...
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