Abarth will contest the Intercontinental Rally Challenge next year with two factory Grande Punto Abarths driven by reigning Italian Champion Giandomenico Basso and rising young rally star Anton Alén

The Iveco Light Multirole Vehicle continues to win new armed forces customers: Spain, Norway and the Czech Republic are now joining Italy, Great Britain, Belgium and Croatia in operating the vehicle

Ferrari is teaming up with Motorola for another branded mobile phone, this time based on the MOTO Z8 slider phone, which comes with all the usual features expected of a phone co-branding initiative

Over one hundred Maserati Club members gathered at the Okura Akademia Park Hotel, just outside Tokyo, to be a part of a major event: they exhibited cars that are part of Maserati's history

Photo Gallery: 14th Maserati Day, Okura Akademia Park Hotel, Tokyo

A Christmas newsletter from Lancia France that refers to the brand's forthcoming C/D segment model as just the 'Delta' has added more weight to the swirling rumours about the car's production name

Interfuture Media and Mangoletsi are pleased to announce the nine winners of the 2nd Italiaspeed Italian Automotive Awards 2007; the annual awards devoted exclusively to the Italian automotive industry

Fiat Group and the Government of the state of Minas Gerais in Brazil have officially signed and outlined the details of an agreement for new investments of R$5 billion during the period up to 2010

Mangoletsi wrap up their 40th anniversary year with a brand new showroom and having set even more records: during 2007 the Cheshire based dealership sold the most new Alfa Romeos in the UK

Following their successful season in the Brazilian GT3 series two CRT Team Ferrari F430 pilots, Claudio Ricci and Rafael Derani, have been invited by Kessel Racing to take part in European testing

Lamborghini is celebrating another production milestone for its flagship model, the Murciélago LP640; number 3,000 of the current series will be a Coupe and will roll out of the factory just after Christmas

The new Brazilian-built Fiat Punto has been starring on the red carpet of the inaugural San Luis International Film Festival held at Cultural Center Puente Blanco in the city of San Luis in Argentina

The Fiat Scudo has been voted Semperit Irish Van of the Year 2008 by the Irish Motoring Writers Association; the announcement made at an awards ceremony in Dublin hosted by sponsors, Semperit

Fiat Automotive Finance Co. Ltd. (Fiat AFC) has received Chinese government approval to provide financial services to Fiat Group customers and dealers in China next year, the company has announced

Maserati's exhibition at the 2008 North American International Auto Show in Detroit next month, an event in which it has played a major role in recent years, will be led out by the new GranTurismo

BMS Scuderia Italia is the latest team to jump ship from Porsche and it plans to contest the GT2 class of the FIA GT Championship with a pair of new 2008-specification Ferrari F430 GT racers

Officials at Fiat Auto Poland's Tychy plant have been quoted by local media as stating that some Fiat Panda and 500 production will be moved to a Fiat site in Italy to ease congestion of the plant

Bolloré and Pininfarina have agreed to establish a new 50-50 joint venture to manufacture a car that will be 100 percent electric; the car will be sold worldwide under the Pininfarina brand

Fiat's sales in Italy could be hit next year as the government is set not to renew state subsidies for buying low-polluting cars with reports suggesting that the market could shirk by up to 13 pct next year

Tafel Racing has announced that pilots Wolf Henzler and Dominik Farnbacher will return for 2008 to drive the team’s new No. 71 Tafel Racing Ferrari F430 GT in the American Le Mans Series

SAIC-Iveco Hongyan Commercial Vehicle Co, a venture between Chongqing, SAIC and Iveco, has achieved CNY 4.85 billion sales revenues since the start of 2007, which is up 89.3 pct year on year

After recent media events in Singapore and the Far East, Maserati has headed to Muscat, in Oman, to give a second group of journalists the opportunity to road test the new GranTurismo

Luca Cordero di Montezemolo won't enter Italian politics; actually, he says he "can't wait to have more time to dedicate to Ferrari", as of next year, when his office as Confindustria President ends

Over the next 24 months Fiat will roll out seven new cars in India from its global portfolio, including the new 500, Linea, Bravo, Grande Punto and new Multijet versions of the locally-built Palio

Dutch outfit Vandenbrink Design have followed up its recent proposals for a coachbuilt Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano by unveiling new plans for a carbon-fibre folding hardtop convertible version