Maserati North America Inc. will be issuing two recall notices affecting more than 39,381 vehicles for defects that could potentially produce fires. According to documents submitted to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, the first recall involves 39,381 2014-2017 Ghibli, Levante and Quattroporte models. Making adjustments to the positioning of the front seats in these vehicles may cause the seating… Read More...
[video]https://youtu.be/td47jVdOS_o[/video] The Douglass County Sheriff's Office reports that Brandon Gianopoulos, 24, a salesman at Mike Ward Maserati in Highlands Ranch, Colorado, was killed in a crash after he livestreamed video on Facebook of a 2017 Maserati Ghibli accelerating from 0 to 111 mph. In a statement, the sheriff's office indicated that Gianopoulos was provided with access to vehicles as a… Read More...
AutoCar reports that Maserati's Alfieri sports car will be delayed until 2020 at the earliest as the brand prioritizes replacing the Granturismo and Grancabrio 2+2 GT between 2018 and 2019. Giulio Pastore, Maserati's general manager in Europe, says that Granturismo and Grancabrio are critical to its lineup and that "we won't forget that Maserati is very well known in its… Read More...
Bloomberg Television reports that Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne is giving consideration to producing an electric version of the Maserati Alfieri sportscar. "I've always thought the economic model that supports Tesla is something that Fiat Chrysler could replicate as we have the brand and the vehicles to do it," Marchionne said. "We need to experiment as we are doing now… Read More...
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