Maserati of North America Inc, filiale dell'omonimo brand modenese del gruppo Fiat, ha registrato a dicembre un aumento delle vendite negli Stati Uniti del 34,1% su base annua a 1.412 unità. Il brand del Tridente, secondo i dati raccolti da Autodata Corp, prosegue dunque sul trend di costante e forte crescita riscontrato negli ultimi mesi...
READ MOREFollowing an initial phase with the two corporate logos appearing side-by-side – symbolizing the desire to respect the history, culture and industrial roots of the two groups – both Fiat and Chrysler now require a new corporate identity representative of an organization that is much more than the sum of its two component parts, based on strong core...
READ MOREJeep will begin later this month its foray into the market for subcompact SUVs -- the industry's fastest-growing segment -- when it puts on sale the Renegade, the first model born from the coupling of U.S. and Italian engineering at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA). "It's the first example of cross-country collaboration," CEO Sergio Marchio...
READ MOREAlmost since it opened in 2008, Allentown's America on Wheels Museum has struggled financially, dipping each year into a dwindling endowment to cover operating costs while its leadership waited for development of the city's Lehigh riverfront to shift into gear. The museum — which chronicles the history of over-the-road transportation — has...
READ MOREIn quella pianura napoletana dove un secolo fa il geniale ingegnere Nicola Romeo immaginava quei motori che avrebbero scritto la gloria dell'Anonima Lombarda Fabbrica Automobili («Quando passa un'Alfa mi tolgo il cappello», diceva il vecchio Ford, in omaggio alla creazione del suo collega italiano), proprio lì sta nascendo una nuova casa automobili...
READ MOREBig money rolls down the streets of Dallas - literally. Bentleys, Ferraris, Maseratis and even a Bugatti or two regularly grace some of Dallas' more gilded boulevards. Long known as a city sweet on luxury cars, Dallas' fascination with six-and even seven-figure vehicles is reflected in the high-end area of the Dallas Auto Show, which opened...
READ MOREAlthough it is moving more slowly than expected, Maserati plans to increase its U.S. dealership count to 125 as it prepares to launch the Levante full-size crossover. Christian Gobber, CEO of Maserati North America, said the brand has begun adding points from the 100 it had last year, bringing its current count to 107 stores. The Leva...
READ MOREIn the recent NASCAR Sprint Cup Race at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Joey Logano finished in 4th place. Logano, who started from the pole and led for 84 laps, received a payday in excess of $198,000 for his efforts. Last month, he finished 10th in the Las Vegas Kobalt 400 earning nearly $166,000. His net worth is estimated at $18 million. Two m...
READ MOREBy Benjamin Zhang After a two-decade absence, Alfa Romeo returned to the US last year with the pint-sized 4C sports car. Now, the legendary Italian brand is ready to offer something a bit more mainstream with the 2016 Alfa Romeo Giulia sedan. It's an important vehicle Fiat Chrysler Automobiles —Alfa's parent company — as the company seeks to...
READ MOREExotic Italian cars are distinguished by their amazing and sophisticated multi-cylinder engines and sexy, hand-hammered sheetmetal crimson curves. But some Italian car builders have long been jealous of America's abundance of rumbling V8 power and scratched their heads and wondered how they could marry their art to yankee technology. ...
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