While rivals rolled out new models and concept cars, Fiat had little to display at the Paris auto show besides the 500X in what is starting to look like a worrying trend for the carmaker’s namesake brand.Following the full takeover of U.S. unit Chrysler, the newly-named Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has set out an ambitious growth plan focused on its upmarket Alfa Romeo, Maserati and Jeep brands.
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Abarth 695 biposto, a race car cunningly disguised as a Fiat 500
The Italian car tuning and racing company famed for building fast Fiats, has launched its most potent, pocket-sized street-legal model to date at the Geneva Motor Show.
Vauxhall Adam – Popular Choice For Young City Dwellers
2013 is kicking off with a brand new entry to the city hatch market – the Vauxhall Adam. This smart little three-door, four-seater model is designed with young city-dwellers in mind and presents strong competition to the Fiat 500 and MINI Hatch.
Fiat has low depreciation – shock news
Ok, it is only the Fiat 500, but any Fiat that is rated as one of the Top 10 slowest depreciating cars in the UK is still news.
The findings, from value experts Glass’s Guide and reported by industry magazine Auto Trader, show the trendy city car is seventh best among cars that lose their value the least.
Colourful upgrades for the Fiat 500
The Fiat 500 is undoubtedly the Italian brand’s most iconic car of modern times. And having just smashed the 100,000 sales mark in the UK, the city car has been updated with a range of new colours and upgraded interior trims that “better match the exterior” says Fiat.The colours are imaginatively named: we have Countrypolitan Yellow and New Age Cream solid paints, and Groove Metal Grey, Epic Blue, Chillout Purple and Idol Pink metallics.New chocolate brown/ivory fabric and grey/black fabric trim has also been introduced for the interior. New two-tone leather trims will be available at the end of the year, replacing the current leather finishes.
