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Start up of FIAT
FIAT stands for Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino. The company was founded in 1899 -
Company opening
FIAT opens its first plant. They hire 35 staff members to maintain the business. During this time, they make 24 cars. -
Fame of FIAT
The first model of Fiat wins the American Grand Prize, Indianapolis 500, and the Gothenburg-Stockholm Winter cup. There were over 20,000 cars made during this 10-year span. -
Expansion of FIAT
The company creates 15 new models. They start to manufacture in France, Spain, Poland, and USSR -
Military Expansion
Due to the war, FIAT had to make fewer models because people could not afford to get the car or manufacture it. Armored vehicles and Airplanes were made. -
Introduction of the Popular Model
Model 600 was first made and it was the first rear-wheel passenger car. This car held more than two people and was very easy to drive. -
New Beginnings
Lancia is an automobile manufacture and was bought by FIAT. They purchased a 50% interest in Sefac-Ferrari -
Profound Industrial Changes
FIAT makes models that run on electric and natural gas, which is a revelation in the industrial world because nothing was made like this. The model was very popular and made a lot of profit. -
New Car Model that Breaks records
FIAT makes the first automated manual transmission in the world. The car went into mass production -
Several Models
Throughout 2000-2010 there were several new models made that sold quickly. -
New Developments
FIAT and Chrysler team up with each other and make significant changes to their company. They reach full integration in industrial and cultural level.
