Google talking to Fiat about tech partnership, reports say

Self-driving cars may be coming sooner than you think! Google has expanded their testing program to Phoenix! Rob Smith (@robsmithonline) fills you in on all the new developments. In this Monday, Dec. 21, 2015, photo, Lucy Mueller poses with her 2015 Fiat 500 in Los Angeles. SAN FRANCISCO -- Google's autonomous car execs have made no secret of their interest in finding a partner in the automotive manufacturing world for their technology. According to two reports, Google is in late stages of talks with Fiat Chrysler about a partnership that would transfer the tech company's self-driving car innovations to the group's expansive line-up, which ranges from Chrysler mini-vans to Ferrari supercars.