In 2000, General Motors and Fiat formed an alliance in which the American business gained 20 percent of the Italian manufacturer’s shares in exchange for 5.1 percent of its own stock. Among other projects, the two firms jointly developed the Gamma platform for B-segment cars that underpinned the 2005 Fiat Punto and the 2007 Opel Corsa.
Fiat’s partnership with GM was short-lived though, and was eventually dissolved – but not just before the Italians got US$ two billion dollars as
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