The exciting new Fiat Uno, which has proved to be an instant and overwhelming hit with consumers in Brazil, where it has been developed and built, will be looking to repeat that success when it arrives on sale in Europe in 2012

ItaliaspeedTV: Chrysler Group's Indiana Transmission Plant II welcomed President Obama and Vice President Biden who toured the Kokomo facility to celebrate the company’s recent decisions invest more than $1.1 billion locally (I)

Chrysler Canada has announced that the Fiat 500 Prima Edizione, the opening edition limited to 500 units, which became available to the public this morning at one minute after midnight were completely sold out in 12 hours

ItaliaspeedTV: Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo gets behind the wheel of the most exciting new sports car project of the year as he test drives a prototype New Stratos at the Fiorano circuit

Alfa Romeo returns the the Bologna Motor Show this week after missing last year's edition with the Giulietta as its headline act although in a sign of the times there is no place made available in its booth for the 159, GT Coupé or Brera

The hand of history is joining up the dots: the reborn Stratos has just been given the ultimate seal of approval – powered by a Ferrari engine just like its predecessor, the new prototype has been caught lapping Ferrari's Fiorano test track

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: The New Stratos is caught secretly lapping Ferrari's private test track, Fiorano, the dramatic Ferrari engined supercar cementing the link forged by the Dino-engined original forty years ago 

The twentieth running of the Vallelunga 6 Hours, the endurance race that has become a classic end of season sports car event in Italy ended with victory for the Ferrari F430 GT as the honours-laden racer makes its swansong

ItaliaspeedTV: Chrysler CEO Olivier François introduces the brand to the media at the LA Auto Show and presents its two facelifted models for their world public debuts: the 200 [Sebring] and Town & Country

In the 44th edition of the Auto Esporte magazine's annual awards, traditionally the most sought after honours dedicated to the automobile industry in Brazil, the new Fiat Uno has been elected the top prize of Car of the Year 2011

ItaliaspeedTV: Running footage of the facelifted Chrysler Town & Country minivan which was launched at the LA Auto Show last week; it will rebadged as a Lancia Phedra next spring and marketed on mainland European markets

Already it is a big hit across Europe, now Alfa Romeo's new Giulietta is spreading its wings across the world and the latest market it has arrived in is South Africa where it is now on show ahead of deliveries kicking off in January

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Unveiled alongside its famous predecessors that also carried the Giulietta name, including a 1959 Sprint Speciale and a 1980 1.8, the brand new Giulietta has been launched in South Africa (II) 

Alfa Romeo is bringing back the "Blackline Collection" name tag as it adds a new package to its MiTo hatchback that will offer greater standard equipment as well as some new aesthetic details in an effort to boost its slipping sales in Italy

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Unveiled alongside its famous predecessors that also carried the Giulietta name, including a 1959 Sprint Speciale and a 1980 1.8, the brand new Giulietta has been launched in South Africa (I) 

ItaliaspeedTV: Running footage of the facelifted Chrysler Sebring, now named the 200, which gets new front and rear clips, a reworked interior, improved suspension and a new engine in a effort to shake off its "worst in class" tag

Fiat returns to the 35th Bologna Motor Show after missing last year's edition with no debuts to present but instead with a major emphasis on educating visitors about the new technology presented by the Fiat 500 TwinAir

ItaliaspeedPhotoStream: Chrysler brand has released official images of the restyled Sebring (200) sedan and Town & Country minivan with the latter set to be rebadged as a Lancia for Geneva and the former under consideration 

Just as Felipe Massa went fastest on the opening day of the two day Pirelli tyre test in Abu Dhabi Scuderia Ferrari team mate Fernando Alonso ended the final track session yesterday firmly at the top of the timesheets

AMG is hovering over Ducati as the two are set to work together closely in the future; this agreement was signed at the LA Auto Show yesterday and the initial aim of the cooperation is to develop common marketing activities

Abarth has announced its 2011 race and rally programme and although its name is set to be seen on stateside tracks next year although the news that Scorpion fans want to hear, that of the S2000 rally programme, isn't mentioned

ItaliaspeedTV: Under the Pentastar - This week's edition is a special feature of Chrysler Group at the Los Angeles International Auto Show including the North American reveal of the Fiat 500 as well as Dodge's new Durango

The influential US magazine Popular Science has just nominated Fiat Powertrain's MultiAir technology Best of What’s New 2010 for its innovative features that raise the bar in terms of fuel efficiency and eco-friendliness

ItaliaspeedTV: Chrysler Group has in inaugurated the Motor Village of Los Angeles, the company's newest dealership, which when opens in the first quarter of 2011 will be a showcase for Fiat, Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram

Today saw the start of a new era as it marked the return of Pirelli tyres to an official test on track and for Ferrari it denoted a return to the Italian tyre brand more than half a century after its rubber was last shod on a Prancing Horse F1 car