Concern Fiat was good for the purchase of Carrozzeria Bertone. For three years, Fiat would invest 150 million in Bertone euro.

Fiat Group again increased its automobile empire. At this time, by eminent body studio Carrozzeria Bertone. Purchase atelier approved, Minister for Economic Development of Italy Claudio Skayola (Claudio Scajola). Over the next three years at Bertone Fiat invests 150 million euros.

During the 96-year history of Carrozzeria Bertone has been manufacturing automobiles for our customers. The factory produced cars from Bertone Lamborghini Miura to the Volkswagen Polo. Now, Fiat is planning to use the production facilities Bertone to build niche models. Italian auto giant is not telling what the model will be produced at the plant Bertone in Turin. We know only that the car will be sold both in Europe and the United States.

Fiat has already tried to buy a controlling stake in another Carrozzeria Bertone in 2006. Concern was planning to build a factory in Turin production coupe-cabriolet Lancia. Body studio went bankrupt in 2007. In the 2008-m studio Bertone was taken under the control of the interim administration, and now moves into the hands of Fiat.

In the past few months, Fiat has done everything possible to increase its weight in the global automotive. Italian avtogigantu not been able to buy the Opel, but successfully concluded the deal with Chrysler, which in June passed the procedure of bankruptcy. Fiat now owns 20% of the shares of U.S. automakers and manages the company.