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REPORT: Fiat may use next Chrysler 300 platform for Lancia, Maserati

The last time Chrysler and Maserati got together, America was blessed with what appeared to the entire world to be little more than a gussied-up two-seat Chrysler LeBaron convertible with a removable hardtop and opera-style windows. Apparently, since that last marriage between Detroit and Modena proved so, ahem, successful, reports indicate that the two companies may once again join forces now that Fiat controls proceedings at both the Trident and the Pentastar. According to Automotive News, Fiat has plans to build 50,000 vehicles per ... Read more →

REPORT: Controversial ads expected from Fiat exec heading Chrysler marketing [w/VIDEO] Jonathon Ramsey

Fiat exec Olivier Francois has a big reputation that's based on results. As head of the Lancia brand, he has garnered it more attention than it's had in many years, and the marque sells more cars ...

Rumormill: Lancia Delta coming to America with a Chrysler badge? Noah Joseph

With the appointment of Lancia CEO Olivier Francois as head of the Chrysler motor division, we can expect the two companies to collaborate on future products and take advantage of economies of ...

Francois appointment points to more cooperation between Chrysler and Lancia Noah Joseph

Amidst the confirmation that chief executive Sergio Marchionne was splitting off the Dodge Ram truck unit into its own division of the Chrysler Group came the announcement of some executive ...

Ciao! Fiat to build Chryslers in Italy? Chris Shunk

Fiat is hard at work trying to come up with the best available use of its newly acquired Chrysler arm. Part of that plan may be to sell more Chrysler products in Europe, and Fiat just so happens to ...

Lancia gets wet in Venice with model Catrinel Menghia and Martini Racing [w/VIDEO] 2 months ago on Autoblog

Considering that somewhere between two-thirds and three-quarters of the earth's surface is covered by water – and that, if the global warming alarmists are right, that proportion of aqua to terra firma will only increase – it should come as no great surprise that the world's automakers ...

Lancia di Lancia: 1120HP Motor Launch is the Most Powerful Lancia Yet 3 months ago on Autoblog

What's the most powerful Lancia ever made? The Ferrari-powered Stratos? The rally-forged Delta HF Integrale? Forget street legal, even the famous Group B type 037 pales by comparison to the vehicle you see here: the Lancia di Lancia. Following hot in the wake of the recently announced ...

eBay Find of the Day: ex-Moonwalker video Stratos Zero replica 3 months ago on Autoblog

First of all, HA HA HA! Second, yes, this is the car used in Michael Jackson's 1988 film Moonwalker. Now, even the King of Pop couldn't get Lancia to cough up the original Zero, so a replica was built by movie car maker Andy Saunders, based on a Fiat and complete with a four-cylinder engine. ...

REPORT: Alfa Romeo to launch Junior sportscar based on MiTo 10 months ago on Autoblog

While the Alfa MiTo was under development, speculation placed a number of different nameplates on the sport hatch. One of them was Junior, but new reports suggest that Alfa may in fact be preparing an additional model to carry the Junior name. Although the MiTo was earmarked to hold down the ...

Lancia to cancel top-of-the-line Thesis this year? 10 months ago on Autoblog

You'd be forgiven for not knowing much about the Lancia Thesis. Or perhaps mistaking it for something like a SsangYong. The range-topping luxosedan from Fiat's quirky cousin was never sold in North America, and even in the European market has remained something of an anomaly. We had a chance to ...

Paris '08 Preview: Lancia Ypsilon Versus edition 1 year ago on Autoblog

The other day I was sitting at a beachside bar where they had Fashion TV playing on flatscreens around the place and I couldn't help notice that while some of the stuff looked great, the rest looked horrible. Looks like the same trend has applied itself to automotive design, as Italian fashion ...

Rendered Speculation: Lancia Delta HF Integrale 1 year ago on Autoblog

Back when Japanese automakers like Mitsubishi and Subaru were still making awkward little econo-boxes, the Lancia Delta Integrale was the king of the hill on the rally circuit, kicking up dirt and taking championships in resplendent Martini livery. So when the Italian automaker revealed the new ...

Fiat apologizes to China for Richard Gere commercial 1 year ago on Autoblog

According to Olivier Francois, Chief Executive Officer of Lancia, Richard Gere was chosen for a recent ad for the Lancia Delta because he "is not merely a fine actor; not merely one of the most famous men in the world. He is a man with a great difference: the ability to combine talent, fame and ...

Hot new hatch in Italian = Lancia Delta 1 year ago on Autoblog

The new Lancia Delta has been spotted at a photo shoot, and this blogger thinks it's a mighty find looking car. The production version of the Lancia Delta HPE Concept that debuted at the 2006 Paris Auto Show, was apparently considered a disappointment, and the lines haven't really changed. The car ...

Geneva 2008: Lancia unveils new Delta 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for our hi-res gallery of the 2009 Lancia Delta With Maserati returning to profitability, Alfa Romeo continuously unveiling the most masterful of automotive creations, Ferrari back to winning world championships, Fiat rising like a phoenix from the proverbial ashes, and even Abarth ...

Lancia's own version of 8C Competizione to spearhead rejuvenation 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for more high-res images of the Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione Reports are emanating from Holland on Lancia's upcoming product-led rejuvenation, and for the niche Italian automaker, the future looks bright. At the Geneva Auto Show next month, Lancia is expected to unveil the production ...

Third Gen Lancia Delta could debut at 2008 Geneva Show 1 year ago on Autoblog

Serious rally fans will recall that once upon a time the car of choice in the World Rally Championship (WRC) was the Lancia Delta Integrale. The Delta S4 was one of the more successful Group B cars and for several years following the demise of that class and before the World Rally Car, various ...

VIDEO: Playing indoors - Lancia Delta S4 on a kart track! 2 years ago on Autoblog

How many times have you heard someone use the phrase, "That thing handles like a go-kart." Well, in the case of the Lancia Delta S4 of Group B fame, it's true. The video embedded after the jump was taken at an indoor track. Killer stuff, and it had to have sounded incredible in there while this was ...

Bertone-Fiat negotiations fall through 2 years ago on Autoblog

With just days to go before its investors meeting later this week, it's back to the drawing board for Bertone. According to emerging reports, a proposed deal that would have seen Fiat come to the rescue for the struggling coachbuilder and design house with a manufacturing contract has fallen ...

Pre-production Lancia Fulvia could be heading to Frankfurt 2 years ago on Autoblog

With nearly all of its other sister companies – Alfa Romeo, Maserati, Ferrari, Fiat and even Abarth – getting on track, the attention at the Fiat group should be turning to its ailing Lancia division next. But don't expect Fiat to drag its feet about it much longer, as Lancia may have a ...

Together Again: designer Wolfgang Egger leaves Alfa Romeo to join Walter de Silva at Audi 2 years ago on Autoblog

Audi seems to have grown particularly fond of Alfa Romeo's styling, and as a result they have been poaching the Italian marque's designers. The first to make the move northwards was Walter de' Silva, and now, Wolfgang Egger is following suit. Egger is leaving Alfa Romeo to become the new head of ...

RR of the Day: 1977 Lancia Scorpion 2 years ago on Autoblog

Iconic Italian design comes in many forms and one of those is the Lancia Monte Carlo. Sold abroad from 1975 through 1979, the Monte Carlo was based off the X1/9, and came equipped with a mid-mounted, 1995cc engine that produced upwards of 120 HP. It was the elder statesman to its platform sibling, ...

Fiat puts the Auto in Autonomy 2 years ago on Autoblog

Changes are coming to the family as the Fiat automotive empire alters its structure to give several of its divisions more autonomy. While the Lancia, Alfa Romeo, Fiat auto and Fiat light commercial vehicles have all been divisions within the same corporate hierarchy (not unlike the structure at its ...

Fiat and Bertone to jointly produce Punto-based Lancia CC 2 years ago on Autoblog

What do you get for the automotive conglomerate that already owns almost every Italian marque in the industry? A legendary design house, of course. Fortunately for Fiat, independent coachbuilders like Bertone have been in a lot of financial trouble recently, as evidenced by Pininfarina's recent ...

Will Lancia make a new Monte Carlo? 2 years ago on Autoblog

Reports are surfacing that suggest that Lancia is considering reviving the Monte Carlo nameplate for a new model. The original Monte Carlo was a small mid-engined sports car from the 1970s, designed and built by Pininfarina. Because Chevy already had dibs on the name in the US (and does still), the ...

Mama Mia! Fiat Group production schedule leaked 3 years ago on Autoblog

Someone's bound to get in trouble for this, 'cause this is not a document that should have hit the internet. But since it has, we're glad to bring it to you. It was apparently prepared for a conference of Fiat Group investors held over the last couple of days. A few weeks ago, we brought you the ...

Bellissima! Fumia Design presents Lancia J as birthday present 3 years ago on Autoblog

The Lancia Thesis is a comfortable and elegant car, but never became a sales success due to its odd styling. At least that's what Enrico Fumia figures, and as a designer of numerous Lancias and Alfa Romeos, he should know. His solution is the Lancia J, an equally unusual design, though arguably ...

Fiat reveals release dates for a dozen Alfas, Fiats and Lancias 3 years ago on Autoblog

Typically we get production announcements from manufacturers one model at a time, if not one brand at a time, but the Fiat Group has released their full production schedule for the Lancia, Alfa Romeo and Fiat brands for the next few years. We'll get right into the good stuff with the most exciting ...

Paris Motor Show: Delta HPE concept and the future of Lancia 3 years ago on Autoblog

Our Latin friends over at Autoblog Spanish report that the Lancia Delta HPE concept car was one of the biggest disappointments of this year's Paris show. From the initial photos we received, we were looking forward to an exciting revival of the Lancia and Delta names, but unfortunately it was one ...

Lancia Delta HPE concept premieres in Venice 3 years ago on Autoblog

Lancia has orchestrated the return of the Delta name in the form of the new Lancia Delta HPE concept car, which is being unveiled at the Venice Film Festival. Inspiration for the car is said to be drawn from the Lancia Beta HPE, but this is a lot better looking than that car ever was. The new ...

Che bella! 21st Annual Concorso Italiano 3 years ago on Autoblog

Still plenty of memories to share with all of you from last week's automotive orgy in Monterey and Pebble Beach. Today's coverage is from the Concorso Italiano. Originally held at Quail Lodge Resort and Golf Club as a Maserati Club International meet in 1981, the Concorso Italiano has grown to ...

Fiat plans to double Alfa Romeo, Lancia sales 3 years ago on Autoblog

Italy's Fiat Group, flush with the success of its flagship Fiat brand, has plans to more than double the sales volume of its niche-market Alfa Romeo and Lancia brands by 2010. The aggressive target will put Alfa Romeo sales at 300,000 units annually, from 125,829 in 2005. Alfa Romeo plans to sell ...

Fiat doubles 2006 profit forecast 3 years ago on Autoblog

Fiat posted its second consecutive quarterly profit Wednesday, handily beating analysts' predictions. As the company's painful restructuring begins to pay dividends, the company is increasingly bullish about its prospects - so much so that this quarter's results prompted the company to double its ...






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