Tag Archives: Fiat

The 2016 Mini Cooper: Can it still blow the doors off?

Posted on June 8, 2016 by justdrivethere

We all love the classic Mini Cooper. It was a true icon, transcending classes, countries and taste. Designed as a means to get Britain motoring after the war, it went on to define a generation, and more so. A few … Continue reading →

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Montreal Auto Show Part 2: Small cars

Posted on January 26, 2013 by justdrivethere

So after the big trucks, one of the most popular segments at the Montreal Auto Show was small cars. A sign of changing times? Maybe, but be warned, small cars in America are not like those in Europe. So yes, … Continue reading →

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Sergio Marchionne, or how not to lead a car company

Posted on November 1, 2012 by justdrivethere

Okay, so this article might be one big huge rant, but I seriously have to let out some steam. As I wrote earlier, one of the problems in the French auto industry has to do with leadership. Let me add … Continue reading →

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So the Big Three are no more

Posted on January 18, 2012 by justdrivethere

So the Big Three are no more. Many of you are thinking, ah but that’s normal. They were too narrow-minded, and only made what the american public wanted -big SUVs-, and with eco-narrow-mindedness upon us, people don’t want their cars … Continue reading →

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