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Pininfarina sees 2012 net profit, first since 2004
… Pininfarina, the grandson of the family-controlled group's founder Battista Farina. Pininfarina has designed cars for Ferrari, Maserati , Rolls-Royce, and Cadillac, among others. It shut down its manufacturing operations to focus solely on design after a …
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Lambo hopes to double sales if SUV is approved
… 600 units of its current models, the Gallardo and Aventador coupes and roadsters. Sister brand Bentley and Italian rival Maserati also plan to enter the SUV niche. They all hope to match the success of Porsche, which now counts on its Cayenne SUV for …
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Porsche's Mongolian push shows Chinese wealth heading inland
… Luxury carmakers such as Porsche, Maserati and Bentley are taking the fight for ..... Porsche China. Executives at Bentley and Maserati have also said they plan to open showrooms ..... is a safe bet." Christian Gobber, Maserati 's managing director for China, Hong …
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Maserati Kubang concept makes final show stop
BEIJING -- Maserati says that Beijing will be the fourth ..... with its final name in due time," Maserati CEO Harald Wester told Automotive News ..... rivals, the Lamborghini Urus concept. Maserati , Lamborghini and Bentley want to enter …
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Lamborghini ultra-SUV concept stomps into fray
… better suited to poor road conditions than an Aventador and its driveway-scraping ground clearance. Already, Bentley and Maserati are adding top-line SUVs for the same reason, and Aston Martin also has considered one. Lamborghini's concept is being …
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Lamborghini unveils Urus ultraluxury SUV concept
… its Cayenne SUV globally, more than any other of its models. Bentley is also showing its EXP 9 F SUV concept in Beijing and Maserati will launch an SUV next year following its preview by the Kubang concept at the 2011 Frankfurt show. Last year, Lamborghini …
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Alfa Romeo sets return to U.S. with 4C sports-car brand
… yesterday on the U.S. Federal News Service. The 4C, which will be built starting in May 2013 at a plant run by Fiat's Maserati division in Modena, Italy, will begin deliveries in Europe in the second half of next year, the person said. Fiat, which …
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Ferrari, Maserati sales fall in Italy after tax evasion crackdown
… purchases of Fiat's high-end sports car brands Ferrari and Maserati in the first quarter of 2012, an industry body said. Ferrari sales slumped 51.5 percent, in Italy, and Maserati sales plummeted by 70 percent, said Italian car dealers group …
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Maserati plans three new models to boost annual sales to 50,000
MILAN (Reuters) -- Fiat's Maserati luxury sports car brand aims to build ..... end sedan aimed at U.S. consumers. Maserati 's move to into higher-volume cars ..... sell 50,000 cars annually by 2015. Maserati made 5,675 cars in 2010 at a factory …
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Alfa's new halo car will be built by Maserati
… Fiat Group's luxury sports car brand Maserati will build Alfa Romeo's new halo model ..... called the 4C. Fiat said on Thursday that Maserati will build a new vehicle for Alfa in ..... to-weight ratio below 4.0kg/hp. Maserati built the 8C Competizione coupe for Alfa …
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Lamborghini could launch an SUV in 2017, CEO says
… within three years an SUV based on the EXP 9 F SUV concept first shown at the Geneva auto show in March. Next year, Fiat's Maserati brand will launch sales of a production version of the Kubang concept unveiled at the 2011 Frankfurt auto show. Lamborghini …
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Ally hiking underwriter staff to service dealers
… automotive customers are General Motors and Chrysler, is hiring. Its U.S. customers also include the Fiat, Suzuki and Maserati brands. Ally is increasing its force of underwriters who interact directly with dealerships by about 15 percent, adding jobs …
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Viper: More roar, less weight
… Chrysler's 2009 takeover by Fiat S.p.A., owner of Ferrari. But Gilles said that while he did consult with Ferrari and Maserati on working with low-volume suppliers, "the only real part that we use a common supplier for is the seats." The Viper …
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Fiat ready to start buying remaining Chrysler share, Marchionne says
… annual general meeting on Wednesday. Separately, Marchionne said there is no plan to spin-off the luxury Ferrari and Maserati units from Fiat. "I want those assets inside the group," he said. Bloomberg contributed to this report
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2013 Viper tagged an SRT, packs more power
… DNA after Chrysler's takeover by Ferrari owner Fiat S.p.A. But Gilles said that while he did consult with Ferrari and Maserati on working with low-volume suppliers, "the only real part that we use a common supplier for is the seats." Pricing for …
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Fiat-Chrysler sales rise 8.2% as N. American demand offsets weak Europe
… India. Asia Pacific accounts for 2.6 percent of overall global sales. Fiat's high-end sports car brands, Ferrari and Maserati , grew global sales by a combined 6.7 percent to 1,900 in the first two months. In January, Fiat-Chrysler CEO Sergio …
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Bentley will keep SUV concept's styling for Beijing show
… the ultraluxury SUV niche. Lamborghini, which is also owned by VW, will unveil an SUV study at the Beijing show. Fiat's Maserati brand will build a production version of the Kubang concept it debuted at the 2011 Frankfurt auto show.
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Live from Geneva
… reworked front end, new interior and a horsepower boost for the 4.7 liter V-8 - from 434 to 460 - distinguish the 2013 Maserati GranTurismo Sport. It replaces the GranTurismo S. Italian design house Pininfarina based its Cambiano concept on a 1957 Lancia …
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Maserati to double global dealer network
GENEVA andndash; Maserati wants to double its global dealer network ..... happen by the end of this year," Maserati CEO Harald Wester told Automotive News ..... 000 to 60,000 vehicles by 2015. Maserati sold 6,159 cars last year and expects …
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Bentley's SUV is fit for a queen
… other luxury brands are also targeting the niche. Lamborghini will unveil an SUV study at the Beijing auto show in April and Maserati showed the Kubang SUV concept at the Frankfurt show in September. They want to emulate the success of the Porsche Cayenne …
