The Fiat Group may be developing a new V8 diesel engine

maserati v8 diesel engine

The new Maserati Ghibli will be the first model of the brand with diesel engines. The tradition and purism is left aside in favor of commercial success. But the luxury dieselizations continue: Fiat Group may be developing a new V8 diesel engine of large displacement and more power, whose fate would be Maserati.

Indeed, the Maserati Ghibli will be the first model of the Trident brand to feature a diesel engine, in this case a 3.0 V6 with 275 hp. The market rules, and if you want the Maserati Ghibli has a good commercial acceptance and fight face to face with the German brands saloon, diesel engine needed that. Maserati plans go through to reach 50,000 units sold per year, what more needs to achieve this goal? Continue reading

Fiat 500s, now more chic and sporty

new fiat 500s

The commercial offer of the Fiat 500 will soon incorporate a sportier version with a lot more charm. Under the heading 500S, the Italian firm proposes 500 more bold and sporty, keeping the image flirty retro style that has become so popular in this model.

It will not achieve the radical and genes ‘spicy’ of Abarth, but at least on the small ‘scorpions’ group Fiat. The arrival of the new Fiat 500s will breathe a breath of fresh air in the range of one of the most popular cities in Europe. Continue reading

Fiat 500e shows their qualities before debuting in Los Angeles

Fiat 500e

Fiat released a few weeks before its debut at the Los Angeles Motor Show, the first images of the electric version of the small urban model. The development of their electric version aims to meet the rigorous environmental standards of the state of California. It will be marketed in the United States since 2013.

A new feature that Fiat will be showing in the Hall of Los Angeles will be the 500e, an electric version of the popular small urban commercial life begins in the state of California for 201 3. As expected, the 500e is practically the same as for the 500 conventional aesthetics, but as the name implies, supplant the internal combustion engine to an electric 75kW, equivalent to 100 horsepower. Continue reading

Fiat Freemont Park Avenue

Fiat Freemont Park Avenue

Fiat continues its commitment to building one of its latest models, the result of the partnership with the Chrysler Group: the Freemont. Two updates on the Italian-American minivan will be present at the next Paris Show: the new finish Park Avenue and a new petrol engine.

The new range-topping finish the Fiat Freemont, the ‘Park Avenue‘, is presented next week at the Paris Motor Show. The first vehicle from Fiat result of a partnership with the Chrysler Group continues its consolidation phase after a year on the market, with over 39,000 units sold across Europe after becoming the substitute for our continent Dodge Journey.

The new finish ‘Park Avenue‘ is above the already known ‘Freemont’, ‘Urban’ and ‘Lounge’, and is associated with Multijet 2.0 Diesel engines of 170 hp two front-wheel drive and automatic transmission and full- and the new 2.4 petrol 170 hp and automatic transmission. Continue reading

New Fiat Panda 4 × 4: the third generation arrives

Fiat Panda 4x4

The first Panda 4 × 4 was introduced in 1983. Since then, every new Fiat utility had its jacket version. Little Panda 4 × 4 grows a little. Now it measure 3.38 meters long, 1.67 wide and 1.6 meters high, which are more or less the usual proportions, making this car very comfortable to wear in town.

The design does not change much with respect to the previous version of the Panda 4 × 4: functional and aesthetic details that recall is an SUV, as the prominent bumpers and a new front underbody protection in aluminum. The new car will also be available in two new colors. The “Sicilian Orange” and “Green Tuscany” you see in these pictures.

Their nature depend SUV precisely system transmission Torque on demand, which integrates two differential electrical coupling capable of automatically distributing torque between their axes as adherence and other driving conditions. The unit records the terrain data and distributes power base continuously, the torque on demand system operates autonomously, reacting to irregularities and changing field. Continue reading

The Fiat Bravo 2013 is updated with new finishes and prices

Fiat Bravo 2013

The 2013 Fiat Bravo has renewed its finish, which is now called Pop and Easy, and increased their standard equipment. The 90 bhp 1.4 engine can run on LPG. Fiat provides two offerings to help reduce the final price of the Bravo, can access a compact version of the Italian for just 11,000 euros.

The equipment of the Fiat Bravo has been renovated and expanded while maintaining a reasonable price, especially if use is made of the promotions offered by the Italian manufacturer. Its two trim levels change of name from Active to Pop and My Life on Easy.

The new Pop finish is available with engines 1.4 90 hp gasoline Fire, 1.6 Multijet diesel 105 hp and incorporates radio CD MP3, stability control with Hill Holder (Hill Start Assistant), four airbags and air conditioning, items that already offered with the previous termination of series Active. Continue reading

The Fiat Linea costume changes finally

Fiat Linea

The Fiat Linea is a compact sedan that is built on the Fiat Punto Evo. This version of the Italian model is intended primarily to emerging markets, but is also marketed in some European and Spanish, where you have to say that sales are pretty marginal (even aumentaron equipment at the end of its previous generation). Now you presented this line after facelift, something not done since its launch back in 2007, so that neither is “painted”.

Let’s start outside : the front is the part that receives the most changes, with a new grille and various chrome around. The rolling of the front bumper gives modernity. With respect to the rear, there have been few changes, maybe some slight change in the optical and a chrome strip that runs through the rear side to side. The changes are intended to give the vehicle a more careful, more elegant, moving away from the “underclass” for it were. Continue reading

Fiat 500 L, more familiar 500

fiat 500 l

The new version of the popular 500 L vehicle urban first met in the 2012 edition of the Geneva Motor Show. We refer the new Fiat 500 L, or put another way, the version of the 500 long battle, but as can be seen in the images, is more similar to the current Panda with the 500. The name 500 in the Italian consortium adds more versatility to an offer made today by the convertible version of Fiat closed and, in addition to the relevant sports variants prepared by Abarth.

The 500 L is based on the new platform B of urban vehicles and vans from Fiat. This technical structure will also be the future of the new generation of 500 and a small crossover to replace the Sedici today. The dimensions of 500 L announce a length of 4.15 m, width 1.78 m and a height of 1.65 m -60 cm long, 15 cm wide and 17 cm higher than the 500 we already know. Regarding its wheelbase, it also increases from 2.30 m to 2.60 m. Continue reading

New Fiat Panda is available from 8490 euro

New Fiat Panda

Fiat Panda in 2012 from 3 March at the dealer. If the Fiat panda celebrates its market launch in early March 2012, it attracts a very attractive sales offer. Buyers will in turn advise the attractive financing offer of 99 euro per month for the Fiat Panda 1.2 8V pop appreciate.

Until the new Fiat Panda in 2012 from the 3rd March, the German streetscape enriched, it is still a little way. But even now, the Italian brand is introducing a very special offer: Up to 31 March is the panda with five doors at each participating Fiat dealer in the Trim pop for only 8490 euro just to get. This Fiat Panda Price represents a customer saving of as much as 1,500 euros, compared to the regular list there price. Continue reading

New Fiat Punto Easy 1.2 available for only 9990 €

New Fiat Punto

Sixth-generation Punto with new design and high quality interior. Easy is the Fiat Punto’s 2.1 for a discounted price of only 9990 euro. With dieesr aboard Punto version are ESP, CD radio, air conditioning and an integrated navigation system TomTom Live.

The Fiat dealer now ready to keep the new generation of the Fiat Punto. To mark the introduction of technology in optics and extensively updated Punto the Italian automaker has decided that the strategy of “One Price. The word “continue, not just the offer even optimize it again: The new Fiat Punto 1.2 8V Easy is to get a three-door model until 31 March of the year, including Fiat bonus for only 9990 euro for each participating Fiat dealer. Continue reading