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Polish car production falls 24% in first quarter
… the first quarter following Fiat 's decision to transfer car ..... percent drop. Late last year, Fiat announced plans to lay off 1 ..... and transfer production of the Panda , Europe's top-selling minicar ..... 900 workers, also builds the Fiat 500, Ford Ka and Lancia Ypsilon …
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Mitsubishi replaces Colt with smaller Space Star
… efficiency and retail price of 9,690 euros will help it to gain market share against rivals such as the Nissan Micra and the Fiat Panda , a Mitsubishi spokesman told Automotive News Europe . Mitsubishi says it expects annual sales of the model to be around …
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Premium cars rule in fading European market
… autonewseurope.com 2012 2011 % change 1. Fiat Panda 184,772 188,383 -2 2. Fiat 500 146,617 155,756 -6 3. VW ..... 137,813 1,162,070 -2 MINICAR Fiat maintained its minicar dominance with the Panda on top and the 500 at No. 2. The new …
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Fiat to build next 500 for global markets in Poland only, sources say
… even more so from losing production of the Fiat Panda , which has been Europe's top-selling minicar since 2004. In early 2011, Fiat decided to produce the third-generation Panda in Pomigliano d'Arco, southern Italy, to …
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Fiat to move 500 output from Mexico to Poland, sources say
… industry sales in Europe. Also, in early 2011 Fiat decided to move production of the third-generation Fiat Panda from Poland to Italy to protect jobs in ..... At the Detroit auto show last month, Fiat -Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne said that …
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Renault Twingo, Smarts will share rwd platform
… 31 percent last year to 92,569, dropping the car to fourth in the minicar segment behind the No. 1 Fiat Panda , the second-ranked Fiat 500 and the Volkswagen Up, according to data from market researcher JATO Dynamics. Competition in the …
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Marchionne to outline plans to build Jeeps, Fiat SUVs in Italy, report says
… 30 investor presentation. Fiat predicts it will break even ..... trend should be positive." Fiat stock has gained 1.1 percent ..... Milan brokerage Alisei Sim. Fiat said Dec. 7 that it plans to ..... moved production of the new Panda model from Poland to its home …
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Fiat sees potential in U.S. for SUV-styled 500L
… positioning," Francois said. Fiat builds the 500L in Serbia for ..... the plant in the same way that Fiat transformed its Pomigliano, Italy, plant for the new Panda and Chrysler's factory in ..... Illinois, for the Dodge Dart. Fiat plans to build about 28,000 …
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Fiat complies with court ruling and re-hires 19 workers at Italian plant
MILAN (Reuters) -- Fiat has complied with a court ruling ..... near Naples, which makes the Panda minicar. A Rome appeals court ..... discrimination. On Oct. 31, Fiat said it would comply with the ..... the Pomigliano was oversized. Fiat did not specify on Tuesday whether …
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The not so prophetic story of the Fiat 500L
… starting price of 13,550 euros. Fiat sells an old-generation Punto ..... the plant in the same way that Fiat transformed its Pomigliano, Italy, plant for the new Panda and Chrysler's factory in ..... Illinois, for the Dodge Dart. Fiat plans to build about 28,000 …
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Gasoline engines poised to gain share in Europe
… introduced a three-cylinder 900cc turbocharged gasoline engine in the Clio, and Fiat commercialized a two-cylinder turbo in its TwinAir versions of the 500 and Panda minicars. In fact, 20 of the top 25 automakers selling in Europe have decreased …
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Fiat to halt Punto production at Italian plant in Dec., Jan.
MILAN (Reuters) -- Fiat will stop production for more ..... month, union officials said Fiat plans to extend production breaks ..... Pomigliano, which builds the Panda minicar, by two weeks from ..... temporary layoffs this year. Fiat 's Italian car plants are currently …
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Automakers boost advertising in Europe as sales slump deepens
… scarce car buyers. Volkswagen, Renault and Fiat are among the seven auto brands that bought ..... focus in crisis-hit Europe. In Italy, Fiat is offering rebates of as much as 5,000 ..... natural gas-powered versions of the 500 and Panda models. In Germany, General Motors …
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How Europe's decline has changed Fiat CEO Marchionne's priorities
… the 500 family, the Panda minicar and Freemont ..... complementary key models in the Fiat brand's turnaround ..... focus on the 500 and Panda then Fiat only offers low-margin ..... think ultimately the Fiat brand will end up being 500 or Panda based. Everything …
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Marchionne seen missing Fiat revenue target by 15 billion euros
… rebates on export goods to help Fiat . Marchionne may announce details ..... overcapacity throughout the region. Fiat itself closed a plant in Sicily ..... plant, where it builds the Panda subcompact, its only new model ..... while the risks are material, Fiat management's chosen path could …
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Fiat will extend production breaks at Panda minicar plant
MILAN (Reuters) -- Fiat plans to halt production for ..... the plant, which builds the Panda minicar, will stop until December ..... confirmed the temporary stoppage. Fiat has sent workers home from many ..... Pomigliano ended a two week layoff. Fiat 's Italian car plants are currently …
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Fight for survival in Europe
… overproduction. This month, PSA and Fiat announced further temporary ..... Trnava for 12 days this year. Fiat stopped production at its plant ..... weeks at the end of October. Fiat has placed workers at Pomigliano, Italy, where it makes the Panda , Europe's best-selling …
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Chrysler's Mopar targets more accessory sales with SEMA lineup
… every new vehicle launched by either Chrysler or Fiat will do so with at least 100 custom accessories ..... Italy this month to participate in the launch of the Fiat Panda 4x4, the first new Fiat vehicle to launch in Europe with customized Mopar …
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Fiat will extend production break at Panda minicar plant
TURIN (Reuters) - Fiat will stop production at its ..... of a weak European market. Fiat will place workers at Pomigliano, where it makes the Panda minicar, on a temporary layoff ..... company source said on Tuesday. Fiat has sent workers home from …
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European Firms look to N.A. (9/27/12)
… sales. VW group sales are up 31%. Through August. Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne meanwhile reiterated his call ..... cut overcapacity. Marchionne has seen here with the Fiat panda also said Fiat has not requested aid from Italy or the European Union …
in US vehicle sales. VW group sales are up 31%. Through August. Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne meanwhile reiterated his call for auto makers across Europe to work together to cut overcapacity. Marchionne has seen here with the Fiat panda also said Fiat has not requested aid from Italy or the European Union. The world Vontae that's the name miles a Roddy has given the SS UV which will be produced in the US by Chrysler. As a concept it was known as the -- -- By the way VW chairman Ferdinand get told reporters VW is still interested in buying Fiat Alfa Romeo unit. Despite Marchionne is repeated insistence that the brand is not for sale. And before we leave you let's hop
