Fiat and Jaguar Plan to Produce New Car Platforms Jointly
The range of all that hot news regarding sale of Land Rover and Jaguar to Tata and Fiat’s intention to produce Alfa Romeo cars in the United States is added with another noticeable tidings connected with the automakers mentioned above. We mean the reports saying that Fiat and new Jaguar owners will become partners to work together over rear-wheel-drive platforms specifically designed for new Alfa models.

This venture is not unexpected as chairman of the Tata Group Ratan Tata is one of Fiat board’s members and in India these two companies successfully produce transmissions and engines.

Besides, Fiat to has its eyes on current Jaguar and Land Rover dealer system in the United States and is intending to use it represent Alfa Romeo on the American car market.

In any case, all measures taken by the automaker to support Alfa Romeo in the USA are expected to ease Alfa’s re-entry the American markets.
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