ItaliaspeedTV: Fiat Punto Evo diesel engines are equipped with the next-generation MultiJet Common Rail injection system; this highly advanced solution can control high engine pressures without being tied to speed or the quantity of fuel

ItaliaspeedTV: Exterior views of the new Fiat Punto Evo

The petrol/methane-powered Fiat Panda Natural Power, Italy's best-selling alternative fuelled production car, has just been a key protagonist in the fourth edition of Ecorally, where it won the class reserved for methane-powered vehicles

Sergio Marchionne, who has recently taken on the job of CEO of Chrysler Group on top of his array of Fiat commitments, will be trimming his workload slightly by giving up his role as a key director for troubled Swiss banking giant UBS

Fiat Brazil has just launched a new version of the Strada, the leader in the light commercials vehicle sector in the country for the last nine years, which is set to slot in above the entry-level version and offer all-round improvements

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Fiat Strada Working 1.4 (2010) [standard cab/extended cab/double cab]

The fifteenth round of the world championship sees F1 return to Suzuka after a two year hiatus spent in the shadow of Mount Fuji and after Sunday's pointless showing in the Singapore Grand Prix Ferrari will be hoping for a better weekend

Giandomenico Basso survived everything that the treacherous ELPA Rally could throw at him and second place gave him maximum European Rally Championship points and he was further boosted by the demise of his closest title rival

The Fiat Panda, which is celebrating its most successful year yet, has been launched in "Model Year 2010" format which comprises of some cosmetic changes, new exterior colours, new interior trims and a new Euro 5 1.2-litre engine

Salvatore Tavano dominated the fifth round of the Trofeo Abarth 500, held at the circuit of Mugello over the weekend, winning both races and posting the fastest lap time in each and thus scoring maximum points for the championship

Neither Toro Rosso made the finish line in Singapore with both drivers retiring with mechanical issues after they had been compromised by fuel rig problems caused when Alguersuari drove away with the fuel nozzle still attached

Victory in a rain hit and shortened Petit Le Mans at the weekend tops an outstanding year for Risi Competizione in which the Ferrari-running team has taken victory laurels at the 12 Hours of Sebring and the 24 Hours of Le Mans

There were no points for Ferrari in the Singapore Grand Prix which turned out to be as unpromising as expected for the Maranello team with Kimi Raikkonen and Giancarlo Fisichella being classified tenth and thirteenth respectively

Serbian Economy Minister Mladjan Dinkic has revealed that Fiat is set to start investment in producing a new model at the Zastava factory and along with President Boris Tadic he will visit Turin in November to view the new model

Luca Rossetti came out on top of a titanic battle with his Italian title rival Paolo Andreucci over the final leg of 51st Rallye Sanremo yesterday and he keeps his hopes of winning the title flickering until the final round of the series

Chrysler has been named one of the 100 Best Companies for Working Mothers by Working Mother magazine for the twelfth time Chrysler and for the second consecutive year its is the only automaker to be included on the list

After struggling during Friday practice the Toro Rosso team made big changes overnight to the set-up of the Ferrari-powered STR4 which paid off as both drivers turned in respectable qualifying performances last night in Singapore

It was a highly disappointing qualifying session for Ferrari in Singapore with both F60s knocked out before the final runs meaning that Kimi Raikkonen will start today's race from thirteenth place and Giancarlo Fisichella from eighteenth

Fiat has started to flesh out its market plans for Chrysler with a drip of information in the run-up to the unveiling of its strategy in November recently intensifying with a senior executive revealing that Chrysler will chase a luxury position

The Fiat 500 is having an impact around the world ever since its launch and its tiny presence has now come to the city of Cork in Ireland where a fleet of highly distinctive green-and-white examples are set to hit the bustling streets

ItaliaspeedTV: Chrysler Under the Pentastar - The top stories for the week of September 26 include digital owner's manuals, a vehicle paint palette with passion and a thumbs up from Working Mothers magazine

Abarth factory star Luca Rossetti went fastest through last night's marathon 40 km Cuori stage to close the gap on rally leader Paolo Andreucci to 1.7 seconds as the title-fighting Italian pair stamp their authority on their home event

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Intercontinental Rally Challenge, Rd 10/Italian Rally Championship, Rd 9 - 51st Rallye Sanremo

After a more than three month long break the Italian Trofeo Abarth 500 gets back on track today at Mugello in Tuscany for the fifth round of the inaugural season with Salvatore Tavano leads the standings ahead of Nicola Baldan

Scuderia Toro Rosso's two rookie drivers Sebastien Buemi and Jaime Alguersuari had their first taste of racing under the floodlights in Singapore although neither made much impression in the opening day's two practice sessions