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A report on the seven worst product flops in the U.S. from 24/7 Wall Street two vehicle introductions, the Chevrolet Volt and the Fiat 500. Chevrolet’s extended range electric vehicle made it on the list because it underperformed in sales while the fact that it is under investigation by the NHTSA for fires related to [...]

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Meet the new Fiat Panda. Fiat has just dropped official photos. This is just the third iteration of the Panda in the model’s 31-year history. It’s predecessor were extremely successful and popular throughout Europe having sold some 6.5 million units over the past three decades.

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Fiat has officially unveiled the new gen of its Uno supermini. The Fiat released photos and initial specs of the Uno that will first go on sale in Brazil this month. Fiat plans to sell and produce the new Uno in Europe and Russia, but this has yet to be confirmed. Measuring 3,770mm in length, [...]

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Italian car tuning studio, Fiat’s official tuning brand, has unveiled its latest work based on the FIAT 500C before of the italian convertible’s world debut at upcoming Geneva Motor Show. The FIAT Abarth 500C benefits from a more powerful turbocharged engine as well as chassis upgrades and a full suite of aero tweaks to reduce [...]

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Coolest crash test from german ADAC: tiny Fiat 500 vs. massive Audi Q7. It seems a couple of bad things happened to the Fiat 500. Firstly the door deformed, which means in an accident it’s going to be difficult to get the driver & passengers out for medical treatment. The second thing was that the [...]

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Fiat 500 has been elected Car of the Year 2008. The award ceremony for Car of the Year 2008, organised by the German magazine Stern, will take place in Berlin on 28 January 2008. This is the second time – the first was the Fiat Panda in 2004 – that an A-segment model has won [...]

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Meet Fiat??™s Abarth Grande Punto. Spyshooters caught the new Fiat’s super mini Punto testing without camo on public roads in Turin. Fiat plan to unveil Grande Punto’s production-ready concept at March??™s Geneva Motor Show. The new Grande Punto will use the turbocharged 1.4-litre engine from the Bravo family hatch.

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Fiat and PSA have anounced their new compact vans. The new Peugeot Expert, Citroen Dispatch and Fiat Scudo will be officially unveiled in January. The Peugeot Expert, Citroen Dispatch and Fiat Scudo are essentially identical, with only a slightly different nose to make them identifiable as belonging to their respective brands. The lightweight vans are [...]

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2007 Fiat Bravo will be presented to the international media show in Rome this January and will going on the Euro market in the following weeks. Fiat says the five-door hatchback represents “another step forward in the development of the brand’s new stylistic identity.” Bad news: 2007 Fiat Bravo won’t be sold in North America. [...]

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Lancia has revealed its latest design exercise – the next-generation Delta concept. The Lancia’s new Delta HPE Concept will be revealed at the Venice International Film Festival and in Paris later this month. The Delta HPE Concept’s design look like for fans of Italian cars the next-generation Delta.

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