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FIAT Metaverse Store has launched, featuring the brand’s flagship model: 500 La Prima by Bocelli Inside the digital experience, customers can discover, configure and even buy their next car from the comfort of their home The store will feature the entire 500 line-up by the end of 2022; additional models and markets will follow in early 2023 FIAT Metaverse Store has been developed in collaboration with Touchcast and Microsoft and does not require a virtual reality (VR) headset or expensive hardware FIAT has opened the world’s first metaverse-powered car dealership. Launching in Italy, FIAT Metaverse Store will enable customers to research, configure and even complete their next car purchase, recreating the feel of a showroom from the...
The brand completes its line-up in Europe with the launch of the all-new, fully electric, New Abarth 500e and in Brazil with the all new Abarth Pulse. The New Abarth 500e is “more Abarth than EVer” thanks to its electric architecture, improved weight distribution, improved torque, and wider wheelbase. It is faster and more exciting in both urban and suburban driving. Abarth keeps roaring: the New Abarth 500e is the only "little one" to offer the Sound Generator feature, which reproduces the legendary sound of the Abarth engine. The “Scorpionissima” launch edition is the first electric Abarth ever: an exclusive eye-catching, fully equipped launch version. The Abarth community has been involved in the co-creation process (with the...
Olivier Francois, Fiat CEO and Global Stellantis CMO, officially announces plans to launch the new Fiat 500e battery electric vehicle in North America at the 2022 Los Angeles Auto Show Three 500e one-offs designed by Armani, Kartell and Bvlgari embody the Italian spirit and three souls of the new 500e: sustainable design, sustainable fashion and sustainable luxury The new 500e will arrive in North America in Q1 of 2024 At the Los Angeles Auto Show, Olivier Francois, Fiat CEO and CMO Global of Stellantis, officially announced plans to offer the fully electric Fiat 500e in North America. Spearheading the brand's electrification strategy, the new 500e will arrive in the U.S. market in early 2024, marking a North American expansion in...
New Fiat 500 scoops small electric car title at What Car? Electric Car Awards for second consecutive year Credited for its attractive price point, design, and performance The fully-electric New Fiat 500 has retained its best small electric car title at the What Car? 2022 Electric Car Awards. Judges praised the car for its smile-inducing performance, attractive price point and design. The New Fiat 500 is the first fully-electric model in Fiat’s history and boasts a range of best-in-class features such as Level 2 Autonomous Driving technologies and a substantial driving range of up to 199 miles (WLTP) – the longest range of any electric city car on the market today. New 500 also benefits from fast charging capabilities, allowing the...
FIAT pursues the fast development of its full electric product offer and launches the New E-Doblò Versatile, spacious and flexible, the new Doblò offers innovative and ingenious solutions to improve everyday driving New E-Doblò is the third fully electric vehicle in FIAT Professional’s product range It contains a 100% electric engine, top level autonomy and a rich array of safety systems New Doblò will also be offered with a large thermic powertrain in diesel and petrol fuels FIAT and FIAT PROFESSIONAL launches the new Doblò and E-Doblò, the fifth generation of the model. Ingenious and innovative, the new Doblò is an ideal partner for professionals. With E-Doblò, the brand continues its electrification strategy: FIAT by 2024 aims to...
Fiat to remove all non-electrified vehicles from sale in the UK this year Italian manufacturer takes another important step towards sustainable mobility for all 2021 saw the biggest annual increase in electric vehicle registrations in the UK Fiat has announced the removal of all non-electrified vehicles from sale in the UK. This will take effect from 1st July 2022 with the whole Fiat range now coming in electrified forms, from hybrids to fully-electric. In 2021, more than 60% of Fiat’s line-up was electrified offering at least one low emission version of each model for UK customers. This year, the Italian manufacturer goes a step further by confirming 100% of the range will be electrified from July 2022. The brand’s electrification...
FIAT launches new Panda and Tipo versions, created in collaboration with Garmin®, a leading global provider of GPS-enabled products Standard equipment includes the Garmin Venu Sq® smartwatch, which combines health monitoring and fitness features New and exclusive Foresta Green livery, orange details and a cross look update its appearance After the success of the Cross and (RED) editions, and the recently launched Tipo Hybrid, today the Garmin special series expands the offer of FIAT's models The collaboration invites everyone to get outdoors with the slogans, “Jump inside to get outside” and “Warmed up for the outdoor” New Panda and Tipo Garmin debut in the UK with two special series, combining an attractive cross look, cutting-edge...
Forty years since the last Abarth 131 Rally official race, the brand is paying homage to it with the launch of the Abarth 695 Tributo 131 Rally special series Abarth 685 Tributo 131 Rally limited to just 695 units worldwide Performance and attention to detail are at the heart of this Limited Edition which follows the launch of the 2022 model year Limited edition priced from £32,325 OTR and will arrive in the UK later this spring The Abarth 131 Rally, the vehicle which captured the imagination of an entire generation of car enthusiasts, can be seen once again on roads around the world with a new look. On the fortieth anniversary of its last race, the Scorpion brand is paying homage to it with the Abarth 695 Tributo 131 Rally special...
The New Fiat 500 La Prima by Bocelli launches with premium sound system by JBL in partnership with singers Andrea Bocelli and Matteo Bocelli One in three New 500 sold is a La Prima top of the range edition, making it the most popular trim level The New 500 La Prima by Bocelli offers as standard the successful contents of the first generation: from premium upholstery to the Fiat monogram convertible fabric to the woven dashboard The New 500 is the best-selling Stellantis electric model and the most-purchased electric city car in Europe New 500 La Prima by Bocelli will be available to order in the UK this spring Fiat has today announced the New 500 La Prima by Bocelli. The special edition is the first city car in the world to be equipped...
Today sees the debut of the updated iconic Abarth range with two models, two power versions and four spec upgrades The MY22 Abarth 595 is the distinctive model to ensure joy and pleasure of driving with 165hp engine equipped with a Garrett turbocharger Boldness sets the MY22 Abarth 695 apart with power reaching up to 180hp and unrivalled equipment as the range’s top model The four upgrades further enhance the Abarth models – the 695 Turismo and 595 Turismo for a more sophisticated and sharper style; the 695 Competizione and F595 are geared towards more dynamic drivers. Today, just a few weeks before its 73rd anniversary, Abarth introduces its new range for 2022, which pays homage to the inventiveness of its founder Carlo Abarth (1908 -...
Stellantis-owned Fiat is selling part of its historic Lingotto factory in Turin, Italy, in a bid to downsize its real estate assets. Inaugurated in 1923, the facility built numerous Fiat models until it closed in 1982, and a test track built on its roof made it famous all around the world. Italian website Motori Online reported that digital services specialist Reply purchased a roughly 215,000-square-foot chunk of the complex with plans to turn it into an office building. There's no word yet on how much Fiat sold the space for, but most sources agree that the firm will retain ownership of the test track. And, the building itself isn't going anywhere: Reply will move in, but it won't knock it down and rebuild it. The test track that...
Fiat has completed the electrification of its line-up with the launch of the 500X Hybrid and Tipo Hybrid Fiat takes another important step towards sustainable mobility for all 500X Hybrid and Tipo Hybrid reduced fuel consumption and CO2 emissions by up to 11 per cent lower*, contributing to lower total cost of ownership 500X Hybrid and Tipo Hybrid receive 48-Volt technology Both models also receive improved safety systems thanks to full ADAS specifications Orders this month with models due to arrive in spring, priced from £27,585 for 500X Hybrid and £27,595 for Tipo Hybrid Today, Fiat announced the arrival of the new 500X Hybrid and Tipo Hybrid, completing the electrification of its line-up. The brand’s electrification journey began...
New Fiat 500 named Small Electric Vehicle of the Year by Company Car Today Acknowledged for its design and impressive battery range, New 500 picks up where it left off last year, having scooped nine awards in 2021 New Fiat 500 continues to receive plaudits into 2022, picking up Small Electric Vehicle of the Year in Company Car Today’s annual definitive list of cars that can serve any business requirement. Building on the success of last year, judges praised the New 500 for its attractive price point, practicality, and design features. New Fiat 500 is the first fully-electric Fiat designed from the ground up. The car provides a raft of best-in-class features such as Level 2 Autonomous Driving technologies, a variety of battery options...
The 500X MY22 receives exterior updates, bringing it inline with New 500 500 logo on the front and FIAT to the rear for 500X Tipo now has three trim levels with new standard specifications 500X and Tipo both also available in (RED) trim levels as with the rest of the Fiat range Both available to order now Fiat UK has announced model year 2022 updates to its ever-popular 500X and Tipo line-ups. With updated standard specifications across each range, both are available to order from Fiat retailers now. The 500X MY22 exterior has been revamped, gaining the 500 logo to the front and the new FIAT lettering to the rear. These two design cues add modernity to the 500X make the 500X even more contemporary with a nod to the look and feel of...
The partnership between FIAT and (RED) announced in September continues with (Tipo)RED and (Panda)RED The Tipo and Panda join the (500)RED family so every Fiat model is available with a (RED) trim level (Tipo)RED is priced from £23,595 OTR and (Panda)RED is priced from £15,755 OTR and available to order from Wednesday 12th January The FIAT partnership with (RED) continues in 2022 with (Tipo)RED and (Panda)RED joining the (500)RED family launched last September. Created to aid (RED) in raising money to fight pandemics, the (Tipo)RED is priced from £23,595 OTR and (Panda)RED is priced from £15,755 OTR . Both are available to order from the Fiat UK retailer network now. (Tipo)RED (Tipo)RED is available in a Cross hatchback bodystyle and...
New Scudo is now available to order in both fully electric (BEV) and diesel versions Best-in-class BEV offering fitted with a 50-kWh or 75-kWh battery E-Scudo is best-in-class in terms of range, with up to 205 miles (WLTP) New Scudo is the perfect companion of professionals: smart use of space, top-level capabilities, payload and volume all packed into compact external dimensions Flexible cabin ergonomics and modularity thanks to New Scudo’s ‘Moduwork’ with the ability to alter the double passenger seat bench into a workstation New Scudo receives set of ADAS and safety features for a stress-free, zero-emissions, comfortable driving environment Available with either manual or automatic transmission depending on powertrain The new Scudo...
Fiat Professional’s all-electric E-Ducato wins Best Large Electric Van in DrivingElectric’s annual awards All-electric E-Ducato praised for its strong payload and impressive range of 230-miles Fiat Professional’s first fully electric van boasts a payload of up to 1,885kg and the same best-in-class load compartment size as its ICE counterpart Fiat Professional’s all-electric E-Ducato has been crowned Best Large Electric Van for 2021 at DrivingElectric’s annual awards. Judges praised the all-electric E-Ducato for its impressive driving range and best-in-class payload. Kickstarting Fiat Professional’s foray into fully electric vehicles, the E-Ducato has a range of between 113 (47kWh battery) and 230 (79kWh battery) miles (WLTP City*)...
New Fiat 500 named the first winner of Best Urban Electric Car at the 2022 DrivingElectric Awards Praised for its agility, driving style and range In 2021, New 500 has already scooped a portfolio of awards including Best Small Electric Car for the City by WhatCar? and Auto Express’ City Car of the Year New Fiat 500 has picked up further recognition as the go to electric car, having most recently been announced as Best Urban Electric Car at DrivingElectric’s 2022 Awards. For the fourth ever DrivingElectric Awards, and the first year to feature the ‘Best Urban Electric Car’ category, the New Fiat 500 has continued to build on its success in previous years. Judges praised the New 500 for setting itself apart from its competition thanks...
The new FIAT model receives Autobest's most coveted prize. The model was voted by an international jury panel of 26 motoring journalists from 26 different European countries. With a total of 1492 points, FIAT Tipo overtook the other four finalists: the new Opel Astra, the new Hyundai Tucson, the Honda CRV and the Mazda CX-3. Particularly appreciated was the car's value for money, which is a key concept in the strategy of the FIAT functional family. FIAT is the only brand to have won the prestigious title no fewer than three times: in 2003 with Panda, in 2008 with Linea and today with the new FIAT Tipo. The international jury panel of Autobest – an independent organisation created in 2001 – voted FIAT Tipo "Autobest 2016". The...
As previewed by the FIAT Aegea Project, the new FIAT C-segment contender will take historic FIAT Tipo name Roomy and practical, the new FIAT Tipo is a member of the “Functional Family” within the FIAT brand Four engines for the new FIAT Tipo saloon with an emphasis on value-for-money and a straightforward model range The new FIAT Tipo saloon is not confirmed for the UK market at this time FIAT’s new C-segment contender, as previewed by the FIAT Aegea Project unveiled in May at the Istanbul Motor Show, is to be known as the new FIAT Tipo. The historic name has been used by FIAT since its earliest days and is now making a comeback on a global model designed to tackle the challenges of the future. The new FIAT Tipo saloon measures...
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