Report: Fiat and BMW working on new small car family

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March 16, 2009 by German Car Magazine
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2010 mini e electric vehicle ev la auto show small 4 0316 350x200 Report: Fiat and BMW working on new small car family

Last year BMW and Fiat first started looking at cooperation over parts and platform sharing and possibly sales and distribution synergies, but with Fiat aligning itself with Chrysler earlier this year the scope of its workings with BMW have widened. Though exact details remain scarce, BMW and Fiat are reportedly working on a new range of fuel-efficient models together with Mini.

Both companies are desperate to reduce their fleet-average CO2 emissions and fuel-consumption levels in light of toughening standards being implemented in the U.S.

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