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• UAW begins strike planning.(Late News)(United automobile workers)(Fiat Auto S.p.A. signs joint venture with Chery Automobile Co. )(Toyota Motor Corp. profits rise)

  - 2007-08-06

  DETROIT - The UAW scheduled meetings here over the weekend for its Detroit 3 local presidents and leaders to discuss strike preparations. A union representative who asked not to be identified said the UAW planned to detail procedures for strike pay and other issues if a strike...

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• Auto News digest.(Briefs)(Hyundai Mobis Company Ltd. building two plants in China)(BorgWarner Automotive Inc. builds new parts plant)(Fiat Auto S.p.A. discuss joint venture with Chery Automobile Co. )

  - 2007-06-18

  Sources: Fiat, Chery discuss joint venture SHANGHAI - Fiat Auto S.p.A. is negotiating with Chery Automobile Co. to form a joint venture to build Fiat-brand cars for China, sources at both companies say. Chery already is studying the feasibility of manufacturing an Alfa Romeo...

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• Lancia, Alfa join forces outside Italy.(News)(Alfa Romeo S.p.A. and Lancia S.p.A.)(Fiat Auto S.p.A.)(Brief article)

  - 2006-09-18

  Byline: Luca Ciferri Fiat Auto plans to merge its Alfa Romeo and Lancia dealerships outside Italy. Fiat Auto CEO Sergio Marchionne believes the adding Lancia to Alfa Romeo dealerships will help Lancia grow its non-Italy sales from 20,000 units...

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• Group CEO: Sergio Marchionne.(Special Report)(Fiat Auto S.p.A.)

  - 2006-08-21

  Fiat group and Fiat Auto CEO Age: 54 Sergio Marchionne's message to employees after he took over as Fiat Auto CEO in February 2005 was clear and simple: "I told them that we would build a team and try to...

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• Fiat, Tata may supply Europe from Argentina: Carmakers consider making SUVs/pickups in South America.(News)(Fiat Auto S.p.A., Tata Motors Ltd., sport utility vehicles)

  - 2006-08-21

  Byline: Luca Ciferri Fiat Auto and Tata Motors may export SUVs and pickups to Europe from Argentina. The Italian carmaker and Tata, its new Indian-based industrial partner, are holding talks about restarting vehicle production at Fiat's 9-year-old factory in...

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• Children of alliances past; GM and Fiat have divorced, but their few shared products are just arriving.(General Motors)(Fiat Auto S.p.A.)(Brief article)

  - 2006-07-24

  Byline: Wim Oude Weernink The Opel/Vauxhall Corsa unveiled at the British auto show here last week is the first and only shared vehicle from parent General Motors' now- dissolved five-year alliance with Fiat Auto. The small-segment...

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• International menu.(Fiat Auto S.p.A. and Ford Motor Co. to make small cars)

  - 2005-11-14

  Ford Motor Co. and Fiat Auto S.p.A. will make small cars for Europe, in Poland. But don't look for these tiny cars on U.S. shores. The vehicles will share platforms and powertrains but have different sheet metal. They will be built at...

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• Fiat will make a new 500.(Fiat Auto S.p.A.)(Brief Article)

  - 2005-08-08

  Byline: Luca Ciferri Fiat will replace its Seicento with a new minicar to appear in late 2007. The new model will be called the 500, named after its famous predecessor, the 1957 500, the icon of Italian basic transportation. ...

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• Fiat ponders sharing more platforms with GM.(Talk From The Top)(Herbert Demel)(General Motors Corp.)(Fiat Auto S.p.A.)(Interview)

  - 2004-11-15

  Byline: Luca Ciferri Herbert Demel has been the CEO of troubled Fiat Auto for 11 months. The Italian automaker's first non-Italian boss has reorganized the company and assembled his own management team since arriving from Austrian coachbuilder Magna Steyr. The former...

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• Fiat wants more sales outside Italy.(News)(Fiat Auto S.p.A.)(Brief Article)

  - 2004-03-22

  Byline: Luca Ciferri Fiat Auto CEO Herbert Demel has set ambitious targets for the Italian automaker's sales growth outside its home market. Italy accounted for 40 percent of Fiat's total sales in 2003. Demel wants to reduce that to 25...

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