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Maserati is an Italian automotive brand currently owned by Fiat S.p.A. Founded in December 1914, its headquarters currently reside in Modena, Italy. Though owned by the same parent company as Ferrari, the two brands have been separated and Maserati has been grouped with Alfa Romeo in Fiat's sport and luxury division.

Maserati Models R = Reviewed

  1. GranTurismo
  2. Quattroporte

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REPORT: Chrysler to bring electric Fiat 500, hatchback concept to Detroit 21 hours ago on Autoblog

Just because Chrysler won't be holding a press conference at next month's Detroit Auto Show doesn't mean that America's third-largest automaker is coming to the party empty-handed. Far from it, in fact, assuming there's truth to the rumors that the Pentastar will be showing off both an electric ...

Maserati rolls out limited edition GranTurismo for Middle East 22 days ago on Autoblog

If you thought Rolls-Royce had cornered the market on special editions for the Middle East, Maserati would like you to think again. But only if you've got a big wad of cash and actually, you know... live in the Middle East. The Italian automaker just took the wraps off a limited edition of ...

REPORT: Bentley, Ferrari, Lamborghini not attending LA Auto Show 1 month ago on Autoblog

Here's an unsurprising stat for you: 60 percent of all vehicles sold in the U.S. that cost over $100,000 find homes in New York, Florida and California. The majority of which are parked in garages in Manhattan, Miami and Los Angeles, respectively. So the revelation that Bentley, Ferrari and ...

VIDEO: Bacardi, Maserati, and Michael Schumacher get shaken, not stirred 1 month ago on Autoblog

After seven Formula One World Championships and more records than your local second-hand vinyl shop, Michael Schumacher has proven incredibly adept at driving a point home. Now that he's semi-retired, well...he's still making more money than most of the active drivers in F1 (or any other form ...

REPORT: Nissan GT-R, Maserati MC12 heading to Le Mans 1 month ago on Autoblog

If you think you've seen schisms in motorsports by following the on-again, off-again rifts in F1, Indy racing and rallying, those are nothing compared to the fisticuffs endured in sportscar racing over the past few decades. In addition to the Rolex Daytona series and the IMSA, to name just two, ...

Many Happy Returns? Russian designer pens Maserati Kuba concept 1 month ago on Autoblog

It was only a few years ago, but how quickly we forget. Maserati actually toyed with the idea of building a crossover back in 2003, even going so far as to unveil a concept for the project called the Kubang GT Wagon at the Detroit Auto Show. The shape was penned by Giugiaro's ItalDesign, but ...

REPORT: Fiat may use next Chrysler 300 platform for Lancia, Maserati 1 month ago on Autoblog

The last time Chrysler and Maserati got together, America was blessed with what appeared to the entire world to be little more than a gussied-up two-seat Chrysler LeBaron convertible with a removable hardtop and opera-style windows. Apparently, since that last marriage between Detroit and Modena ...

PSA: Maserati relabels GranCabrio as GranTurismo Convertible for North American market 1 month ago on Autoblog

What's in a name, you ask? A lot, especially when you're trying to increase market share against such storied brands as Aston Martin, Jaguar and Mercedes-Benz, to name just a few. Maserati took the wraps off its first proper four-seat convertible at last month's Frankfurt Motor Show. But while ...

Rum Runner: Schumacher bides his time driving for Bacardi while plotting return to F1 2 months ago on Autoblog

So what is Michael Schumacher up to these days? Well, having retired as one of the highest-paid sports figures of all time, pretty much anything he wants. But even in retirement, Schumi makes more than most F1 drivers. Part of his ongoing sponsorship portfolio includes acting as a spokesman for ...

200 mph supercars featured at the 2nd Annual Caruso Concours 2 months ago on Autoblog

The 2nd Annual Caruso Concours was held this past weekend at The Americana at Brand shopping center in Glendale, California. Put off a bit by threatening skies, we didn't make it out there ourselves, but luckily, Autoblog friend and shutterbug Greg Grudt was there to capture all of the ...

Official Cash for Clunkers trade-in list reveals oddities too strange to believe 3 months ago on Autoblog

Mixed reaction has surrounded the government's Cash for Clunkers program, but after spending around $2.8 billion, some 700,000 new vehicles have found homes. But what got traded in? We've heard some horror stories, but now that the full list of executed vehicles has been released on the Cars.gov ...

17th Annual Palos Verdes Concours d'Elegance 3 months ago on Autoblog

The Palos Verdes Concours d'Elegance returned to its picturesque setting at Trump National Golf Club this past Sunday and we were fortunate enough to make it out. Thankfully, the recent Southern California wildfires missed this area of Palos Verdes, so the 17th installment of the concours went ...

Frankfurt 2009: 2010 Maserati GranCabrio drops its top 3 months ago on Autoblog

There are a few things Maserati could do to make the GranTurismo look better than it does, but not many. One option is to surround it with unspeakably beautiful women. Another is to remove the roof. Thankfully, they opted for both here in Frankfurt, where the Trident marque took the wraps off ...

eBay Find Of the Day: 2006 Maserati MC12 Corsa track machine, chassis #3/12 3 months ago on Autoblog

When Ferrari unveiled the Enzo supercar in 2002, it was the fastest, most expensive roadgoing vehicle ever to roll out of the gates in Maranello. But the exotic automaker – and its sister company Maserati – soon found that its wealthiest customers were willing and eager to pay even ...

Frankfurt 2009 Preview: Maserati GranCabrio unveiled! 4 months ago on Autoblog

After what seems like years of eager anticipation, and with the weeks ticking down until the Frankfurt Motor Show, Maserati has finally unveiled its long-awaited convertible model. With the Maserati GranCabrio, it looks like the Italian automaker has done a beautiful job of translating the ...

Monterey 2009: Concorso Italiano returns to the links 4 months ago on Autoblog

Monterey coverage continues unabated, with today's posts highlighting three different events: Quail: A Motorsports Gathering, La Dolce Vita, and Concorso Italiano. While Quail and La Dolce Vita have already been covered, here we're focusing on the Italians. Concorso Italiano has been one of ...

Monterey 2009: Innaugural La Dolce Vita show 4 months ago on Autoblog

When the usually reliable Concorso Italiano megashow hit a small speed bump last year, a few enterprising souls saw an opportunity for an alternate event that would capture the spirit of the original Concorso and appeal to those who might like a return to a simpler, more intimate show. La Dolce ...

REPORT: Next-Gen Dodge Viper could get Ferrari-derived V10 4 months ago on Autoblog

Way back in 1987, Chrysler bought up a troubled Lamborghini, and within two years put it to work developing a V10 engine program that would eventually give birth to both the Dodge Viper and the Lamborghini Gallardo – two of the first ten-cylinder engines on the modern market. Two decades ...

Pink Maserati Barchetta? "Negato" says Italian Coast Guard 4 months ago on Autoblog

It's more than ironic that the Italian word barchetta literally translates to "little boat." When originally used to describe racing Ferraris, the idea of a seafaring Maserati wasn't what anyone had in mind. Marco Amoretti and Marcolino De Candia apparently looked at a Biturbo and though "gosh, that ...

Maserati, Architectural Digest celebrate best real and concept garages 4 months ago on Autoblog

Maserati makes beautiful cars. In a contest they held with Architectural Digest, the home of the trident went looking for the best homes for those cars -- not the actual houses, but the garages that house their creations. Entries came in two categories, Existing and Concept, and were judged on ...

Spec out your own Maserati - in 1/43 scale 6 months ago on Autoblog

If you're looking for a Maserati that's easier on your wallet, or a treat for a Maserati lover, then you should check out the Maserati model configurator. Three base models in 1/43 scale are available: Quattroporte, Quattroporte S, and Granturismo S. From there you can choose from among seven ...

REPORT: McNabb left GM premium post for Maserati position 6 months ago on Autoblog

Mark McNabb loves a challenge. After working for General Motors for 13 months leading Cadillac, Hummer, and Saab, McNabb announced his resignation last week as of June 1. His destination, it turns out, is Maserati, where he'll replace former North American CEO Marti Eulberg, Who resigned last month ...

REPORT: More foreign automakers skipping Tokyo Motor Show as tally swells to 22 7 months ago on Autoblog

As of Thursday, Porsche and Maserati are the latest two brands to pull out of the biennial Tokyo Motor Show. That brings the tally to 22 foreign brands sitting out the Japanese showcase, leaving Hyundai, Ferrari, and Lotus to duel for import honors. Said a show spokesman, "It is unprecedented to ...

Maserati Loves Company: Quattroporte stretched limousine 7 months ago on Autoblog

While running around from merger to acquisition, Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne has been riding in style in a Maserati Quattroporte. And why shouldn't he? The luxurious sport-sedan is miles ahead of the Alfa Romeo 167 which Fiat executives were chauffeured around in beforehand, and better than ...

Spy Shots: Maserati GranTurismo drophead spotted 7 months ago on Autoblog

The Maserati Granturismo Cabriolet, a formerly mythical car known only in whispers and press reports, has finally been caught testing by Ms. Brenda Priddy and crew. The drophead's powerplant and transmission are suspected to be the 433 hp V8 from the Granturismo S mated to the six-speed automatic ...

Novitec Tridente supercharges the Maserati GranTurismo S for 600hp 7 months ago on Autoblog

Some people believe in tuning exotics, some prefer to leave them alone. But everybody's got to respect Novitec. The German tuning house, now celebrating its 20th anniversary, is one of the established names in tuning Italian exotica. The company's Novitec Rosso line is known for strapping ...

Maserati Spyder debut pegged for early 2010 7 months ago on Autoblog

As the prospective launch date approaches, everyone's wondering what will become of the upcoming Maserati Spyder. Some big questions remain about what shape the new GranTurismo cabrio will take: will it have four seats, or will the folding top take up the cramped rear quarters? Will it have a ...

Maserati's North American CEO steps down... after less than one year? 8 months ago on Autoblog

Marti Eulberg, CEO of Maserati North America, has left her position to "pursue other opportunities," the company announced today. Eulberg, a veteran of Ford and Jaguar, held the CEO position for less than a year after taking the position just last June. As it as been with most of the world's ...

Swiss Team takes Maserati Quattroporte to the track in Superstar Series 8 months ago on Autoblog

Patience is not a virtue of those who are used to going fast. While Maserati just took the wraps off the new GranTurismo MC GT4 racer, deliveries to customer racing teams won't begin until October. So what's a team hellbent on racing Tridents in Europe to do in the meantime? Make their own Maserati ...

Maserati GranTurismo MC unveiled for the gentlemen racer 8 months ago on Autoblog

Inspired by the MC Corse Concept, Maserati has finally unveiled the production version of its GranTurismo MC. Aimed at the discerning enthusiast who'd prefer to keep their road-going GT in the garage, the MC is designed to compete in the GT4 European Cup class, with a full roll cage, carbon ...

Autoblog stops at the Symbolic Motors Annual Spring Event '09 8 months ago on Autoblog

Symbolic Motors just held their Annual Spring Event to showcase all the new models from the high-end manufacturers they represent in their San Diego dealerships. The latest and greatest from Bentley, Rolls-Royce, Lamborghini, Lotus and Spyker were on display, along with some of the restoration ...

VIDEO: Sultan of Michigan's car collection is one of nicest we've ever seen 9 months ago on Autoblog

We've been through a lot of great car collections and museums over the years, but even we have to admit that we've never seen a private collection like this. Assembled by a shadowy figure known only as "The Sultan of Michigan," this cache has something for car enthusiasts of most every stripe, ...

Irony: Maserati and American Express to offer special Centurion model - for U.K. customers 9 months ago on Autoblog

Call it the Italian Express by American Express for British Execs. Maserati and American Express have just announced a special edition Quattroporte that features the AE Centurion logo in several strategic locations on the car. This limited edition model is officially known as the Maserati ...

Along came a Spyder: Maserati to roll out GranTurismo GTS, convertible 10 months ago on Autoblog

For an automaker with only two model lines, Maserati is certainly keeping busy. One of a handful of luxury carmakers to improve its sales figures in 2008, the Trident marque is undoubtedly looking to build upon its growth with an eye towards setting yet another sales record. Fortunately that ...

Czech Mate: Miss World hearts the Maserati Quattroporte 10 months ago on Autoblog

Unspeakably gorgeous. And the girl's not bad looking, either. Between their spokesmodel/racing driver Jodie Kidd (our idea of a dream woman if we've ever had one) and those models standing in elegant evening gowns at its auto show stands, Maserati seems to attract the most beautiful women to ...

Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione being recalled over ball joints 11 months ago on Autoblog

Turns out the Alfa Romeo 8C - or the U.S. verson of it, at least - isn't perfect after all. Due to an incorrect torque setting on the front and rear suspension upper and lower ball joint nuts, Maserati is recalling 7,912 vehicles in the U.S. They include the 8Cs that have made it over here (thought ...

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