In the latter half of the 19th century, inventors experimented with various methods to power automobiles, including steam. But, along came a German man, Rudolf Diesel, who wanted a better way to ...

Fiat Group, Chrysler Group's Italian parent company, has acquired the remaining half of VM Motori S.p.A. from General Motors for 34.1 million euros ($47.1 million). The acquisition, which gives ...

MILAN (Reuters) - Fiat has ended a diesel engine joint venture between its Iveco and CNH units and U.S. company Cummins , which began in 1996 with an investment of over $300 million, the companies ...