Una delle automobili più ammirate nel corso del SEMA di Las Vegas, che si è svolto in questi giorni nella città americana, è proprio la nuova Fiat 500X. Il crossover made in Italy della principale casa automobilistica del nostro paese dà spettacolo durante l'importante kermesse americana.   All'edizione 2015 della manifestazione, infatti, Fi...

LLC plans to increase its capital investment program at the Kokomo Transmission Plant in Indiana by $266 million, to increase capacity for its TorqueFlite eight-speed transmissions. It marks the sixth investment program since 2009 for that location, totaling nearly $1.8 billion, the automaker indicated. Kokomo Transmission mach...

Pope Francis started his big American trip with a little Italian style. After the Pontiff landed at Joint Base Andrews and was greeted by President Obama, he slipped into the backseat of a Fiat 500L sporting the Vatican's SCV 1 license plates, for Stato della Città del Vaticano, or State of Vatican City.   It was not immediately clear i...

by Frank A. Aukofer  When first we visited with the modern Dodge Dart, it was a fresh-faced immigrant that didn't fully understand Americans. It was just two years ago, though it seems longer. The 2013 model, introduced in early 2012, was one of the early efforts of the eventual takeover of Chrysler by Fiat of Italy.   It revived...

Il viaggio di Infomotori.com alla scoperta dell'America del Nord è coinciso con l'arrivo sul mercato della nuova e tanto attesa Fiat 124 Spider che negli USA è sempre equipaggiata col 1400 turbo benzina MultiAir da 160 CV anziché i 140 destinati agli italiani che possono consolarsi però coi 180 cavalli della Abarth 124.   Negli USA invece la...

by Yoav Gilad   Ferrari has built some of Italy's most impressive machines. But a prancing horse badge isn't required for an Italian car to be simply incredible. Most of the cars that follow aren't inexpensive, but compared to Ferraris they are absolute steals. DeTomaso Mangusta: Mercedes-Benz doesn't have a lock on the gullwing market. No,...

by Barbara & Bill Schaffer There is big news at Fiat this summer -- literally -- as Fiat rolls out the 500X adding a seventh model to the Italian/American brand in a new larger size. The Fiat 500X is also the first Fiat crossover adding a whole new dimension to the brand's lineup.   Developed from the same basic platform, drivetrain and...

To celebrate Maserati's upcoming centennial, the luxury Italian marque has partnered with another Italian icon, Ermenegildo Zegna, on a special edition of the upcoming 2014 Maserati Quattroporte.   With a new range of optional trims, colors and fabrics, the Maserati Quattroporte Limited Edition by Ermenegildo Zegna will be produced in only 1...

June 10, 2014: Alfa Romeo dealer network established in U.S. and Canada Initial pool of 86 dealers drawn from existing FIAT and Maserati brand dealers Additional Alfa Romeo franchises to be awarded later this year   An initial group of 86 dealers have been awarded Alfa Romeo franchises in the United States and Canada. In the U.S., 82 Alfa R...

Questa sera a New York ci sarà un esperimento "transatlantico": invece delle solite celebrities, alla cena mondana in cravatta nera organizzata da «La Fondazione» alla Morgan Library, John Elkann, uno dei premiati, ha deciso di invitare al suo tavolo solo giovani talenti italiani. Dodici promesse della nostra cultura che si stanno affermando allo s...