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Fiat considering low-cost brand, may revive Innocenti name


Fiat is considering launching a low-cost brand to rival Dacia, the Romanian brand reinvented by Renault. According to a report from Automotive News, Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne has advanced the proposal for a budget brand to the board. If it will be approved, Fiat's low-cost cars would be built outside of Europe to reduce production costs. "We are wondering if there ...
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