Electric car plans for Fiat's old plant in Sicily
An Italian private equity manager plans to build electric cars in Sicily when Fiat stops producing cars at a plant on the island next year.
2010. February 8. 17:53
Spa Spy: Verdura Golf Resort and Spa, Sicily [Telegraph.co.uk] Marc. 5. Our health sleuth investigates the curative claims of wellbing retreats worldwide Milan Fashion Week: Dolce& Gabbana's 25th anniversary celebrates silhouette, Sicily and sensuality [Telegraph.co.uk] Marc. 1. Italy's most famous designer duo celebrate at Milan Fashion Week. Fiat in two-week Italian shutdown [BBC NEWS] Febr. 22. Italian car firm Fiat is closing down six factories for two weeks because of a recent fall in car sales. San Domenico Palace Hotel, Taormina, Sicily: hotel review [Telegraph.co.uk] Febr. 18. Richard Murray checks into Taormina's San Domenico Palace Hotel, on the slopes between Mount Etna. Rome offers 450m aid to Fiat plant investors [FT.com] Febr. 17. State assistance offer for investors to find alternate uses for ageing car plant in Sicily Fiat takes an alternative route [FT.com] Febr. 15. Production may be more streamlined and efficient, just like the cars they build, but for the world's carmakers the weak link in the chain remains the last one -... Fiat and Sollers in Russian venture [FT.com] Febr. 12. Fiat has teamed up with Sollers of Russia to produce cars and sports utility vehicles for the Russian market in a joint venture that won backing from the Kremlin and... Fiat in Russian car venture with Sollers [FT.com] Febr. 11. The Italian group unveils a joint venture aimed at cracking the Russian market, where it has traditionally had a weak presence, in an investment seen by some as potentially risky Electric car plant lined up for Fiat's Sicily site [FT.com] Febr. 9. An Italian private equity manager plans to build electric cars in Sicily when Fiat stops producing cars at a plant on the island next year. The 900m ($1.2bn)... Fiat holds its hard line as talks begin [FT.com] Jan. 29. As Italian newspapers run headlines such as "total war" and "blackmail", representatives of Fiat, the unions and Silvio Berlusconi's centre-right government meet in... Fiat takes hard line ahead of Rome talks [FT.com] Jan. 28. Representatives of the carmaker, the unions and Silvio Berlusconi's centre-right government are set to discuss the company's production plans and demands for greater worker flexibility Fiat unveils two week Italian plant shutdown [FT.com] Jan. 27. The Italian company will close its six production facilities because of poor sales in January
