Fiat: news and articles
| Miles more peace of mind and zero per cent interest from Fiat Professional Fiat Professional has just announced that its attractive zero per cent interest finance deal, with just £99* deposit, will continue to be offered until the end of May. The commercial vehicle arm of Fiat Group Au... 17 April 2009 | |
| Fiat 500: 2009 Design Car of the Year The Fiat 500 has been elected 2009 Design Car of the Year by 59 journalists from around the world, beating 51 short listed cars from the world’s top car makers. The Fiat 500, along with the Citroën C5 and t... 15 April 2009 | |
| Fiat reveals prices for 500 C Fiat has just announced prices for the eagerly awaited convertible version of its iconic 500 city car, some 15 months after the widely acclaimed supermini’s UK launch. Starting at just £11,300 OTR, the new... 29 March 2009 | |
| Top model Jodie Kidd takes first Fiat eco test drive Supermodel Jodie Kidd became the first person in the UK to take a Fiat ‘eco’ test drive in a new initiative designed to highlight the benefits of environmentally-friendly motoring. Six foot two inch tall J... 17 March 2009 | |
| Fiat Bravo and the cutting-edge 'eco:Drive' After FIAT 500 and FIAT Grande Punto, also those buying FIAT Bravos with Blue&Me can use “eco:Drive”, a state-of-the-art system that gives drivers a better perception of their own driving style and how ... 13 March 2009 | |
| New Fiat MultiAir Technology Already a world leader in advanced diesel engine technology, Fiat Group has just launched MultiAir, a fundamental breakthrough in petrol engine design that will dramatically cut fuel consumption, as well as significant... 10 March 2009 | |
| Unique online campaign promotes new Fiat Qubo International singer/songwriter, James Morrison, has pledged his support for a unique, online-only marketing event, designed to promote the new Fiat Qubo. The web campaign, starting tomorrow, (5 March), will highlight... 05 March 2009 | |
| Abarth at the 79th Geneva International Motorshow A few months ago, Abarth announced its return to the racetrack, a moment that the Scorpion’s fans had long awaited: a full 43 years since Carlo Abarth drove his last record-breaker to victory. And now that there ... 24 February 2009 | |
| Fiat '500 by DIESEL' The Fiat 500 continues to be popular as a real icon of the Made in Italy. Now is the turn of the “500 by DIESEL”, an original version resulting from the coming together of the Fiat Brand and Renzo Rosso, th... 23 February 2009 | |
| Fiat 500 PUR-O2 The new PUR-O2 version, Euro5 approved, boasts the lowest carbon footprint of the Fiat 500 gasoline range (CO2 =113 g/km) and the “eco:Drive” system.Version Pur-02 with Pop interior is the environment-frien... 23 February 2009 | |
| Fiat 500C, world preview The Fiat 500C, unveiled at the Geneva Motorshow, will be launched throughout Europe this spring. Expression of “freedom and excitement”, the original cabriolet pays homage to its open-top 1957, with the add... 23 February 2009 | |
| Fiat at the 79th Geneva International Motorshow A modular layout with raised center island, the Fiat stand at the 79th Geneva International Motorshow picks up the concept of out-of-scale technology gardens, i.e. nature and technology, ecology and leisure as the basi... 23 February 2009 | |
| Fiat 500C - A World Preview A worldwide preview of the Fiat 500C presentation will take place at the next Geneva Motorshow, before its launch throughout Europe this spring. Evocative of "freedom and emotion", this original 'cabriolet' pays homage... 17 February 2009 | |
| New Fiat Bravo Diesel 2.o Multijet: more power, less fuel, lower emissions A stylish new fleet challenger from Fiat will allow company car drivers to enjoy increased power and performance, while maintaining impressive fuel economy and low tax bills. Fiat’s stylish mid-size Bravo hatchb... 08 February 2009 | |
| New 500 Start&Stop gets started A new option on the Fiat 500, which will give the popular city car even better fuel consumption and CO2 emissions figures, has just been introduced. Called Fiat 500 Start&Stop, the new technology is based on the m... 08 February 2009 | |
| Fiat Qubo: Stylish family motoring - Made simple Blending an eye-catching and attractive new form with class-leading function, the new Fiat Qubo offers chart-topping family friendliness. Using the highly acclaimed Grande Punto platform as a base, Qubo is aimed at dr... 14 January 2009 | |
| Fiat 500by Diesel now available exclusively on-line The 500byDIESEL, a global limited edition run of just 10,000 examples, is the result of a collaboration between Fiat’s Style Centre in Turin and fashion label DIESEL’s design team. The idea was to create an... 07 December 2008 | |
| Fiat Ducato achieves sales of two million units The Fiat Ducato achieved a major milestone as its production total rose to two million units since the launch of the first version in 1981.The Ducato has been a much-loved vehicle for more than 25 years: it is popular ... 19 November 2008 | |
| The Abarth 500 'Da 0 a 100' To mark Karl Abarth’s centenary, the brand has brought out a Limited Edition of the Abarth 500, known as the “DA 0 A 100”; a total of 101 will be manufactured.The Abarth 500 “DA 0 A 100” i... 14 November 2008 | |
| Fiat UK launches media-first mobile campaign A clever new mobile phone-based advertising campaign has been launched this week by Fiat UK. The six-week campaign, which aims to drive potential customers to the company’s WAP, or ‘mobile internet’ ... 14 November 2008 | |
| Fiat declares best month's results for four years Fiat is celebrating its best monthly result in the UK for four years – since September 2004 – after posting 9818 sales to give the Fiat brand a 3.0 per cent UK market share. The news comes as UK sales fell... 08 October 2008 | |
| New Fiat Panda Eco A money-saving, planet-friendly version of Fiat’s top-selling Panda has just gone on sale in the UK, making it the third new version of Fiat’s widely-acclaimed city car announced this summer. Following in ... 30 September 2008 | |
| Fiat at the 2008 International Paris Motor Show The highly original Fiat Automobiles stand at the Paris Motor Show is made up of modular elements with moving shapes and images. The exhibition area is like an enormous high-tech garden with a fluid floor interspersed ... 24 September 2008 | |
| Fiat Fiorino is the 'International Van of the Year 2009' Fiat Fiorino has been named the “International Van of the Year 2009” – with 112 points out of a possible 140 – by a jury consisting of journalists from 20 European countries, specialists in the ... 24 September 2008 | |
| Abarth at the Paris International Motor Show It is only a few months since the 500 Abarth was launched, but there is no stopping Abarth & C. S.p.A. as they bring several more new products to the Paris Motor Show. The major new developments include a world pre... 24 September 2008 | |
| Fiat Group Automobiles Parts & Services star of Automechanika 2008 Fiat Group Automobiles Parts & Services is taking part in the Automechanika International Show programmed from 16 to 21 September in Frankfurt. Specifically for professional operators, this fair is one of the biggest... 16 September 2008 | |
| Fiat Group Automobiles Parts & Services protagonista di Automechanika 2008 Fiat Group Automobiles Parts & Services partecipa al Salone Internazionale Automechanika in programma dal 16 al 21 settembre a Francoforte. Riservata agli operatori professionali, la rassegna è una delle pi&ug... 16 September 2008 | |
| Fiorino Electric: the alternative with 'zero emissions' The new Fiorino with electric traction is a development of the design that created the Doblò Electric – the vehicle chosen by various public authorities and companies - and is produced by Micro-Vett, the leading c... 15 September 2008 | |
| World preview Ducato and Fiorino in the Natural Power version Fiat Professional's two world previews make their debut at the Hanover Show: Ducato and Fiorino Natural Power. Two practical solutions and in perfect harmony with the approach adopted by Fiat Group Automobiles to environ... 15 September 2008 | |
| Fiat Professional at the Hanover International Motor Show 2008 The 62nd edition of the Hanover International Motor Show will be held from 25th September to 2nd October 2008; the Hanover event is the most important European motor show for trucks and commercial vehicles. The event wil... 15 September 2008 | |
| Qubo, Fiat's new 'free space' Qubo is the name of the new vehicle being sold by the FIAT sales network. An original name that plays on the idea of “cube”, which may not always be complimentary in all contexts, but in any case clearly evokes the stron... 12 September 2008 | |
| Two's Company for new Fiat Sedici 4x2 A front-wheel drive version of Fiat’s Sedici compact SUV model has just gone on sale throughout Fiat’s 168-strong dealer network.The new Sedici 4x2 has all the style and versatility of its four-wheel drive counterpart, b... 17 August 2008 | |
| Abarth roars back to the UK A glorious past, a victorious brand name and a rich heritage in motorsport all combine as Fiat Group Automobiles re-launches the Abarth brand in the UK this month (July).Synonymous with tough, spirited cars, enthusiastic... 29 July 2008 | |
| Revised Fiat Grande Punto in UK The second series of Fiat Group’s successful and widely acclaimed Grande Punto has just gone on sale in the UK.The popular supermini range, which is an important player in the hotly contested B segment of European market... 23 July 2008 | |
| Mum's the word! Fiat launches new Panda Mamy A new limited edition version of one of Fiat’s most popular models has just gone on sale, and it’s aimed at a very specific audience – young mothers.Called the Fiat Panda Mamy, the car has been subtly worked on to increa... 04 July 2008 | |
| Fiat 500 is good bet for the future say residual value experts Specialists who calculate future used car prices for the motor trade have upgraded their predictions on what they reckon the new Fiat 500 supermini will be worth in three years’ time.Residual values on some 500 models ha... 26 June 2008 | |
| German Fiat dealership wins the ADAC EuroTest The De Graef Fiat dealership in Cologne has won first place at European level for customer service. It is the result of the latest ADAC EuroTest on ‘EDC in automotive applications’ during which the German Automobile Club... 20 June 2008 | |
| Lucky reader collects prize Fiat Bravo Taking delivery of a new car is an exciting time for anyone, but there was an added bonus for civil servant Jason Wilson – he won his new Fiat Bravo in a national motoring magazine competition.The 38-year-old Derby man w... 18 June 2008 | |
| Fiorino Qubo, the new 'free space' vehicle from Fiat Fiorino Qubo is the name of the new car marketed by the Fiat dealer network. This original name clearly conveys the model’s attributes: it is reliable and robust, as well as being uniquely practical and versatile. And th... 16 June 2008 | |
| Fiat 500 sells for £200,000! It has to be the most expensive Fiat 500 in the world – and at £200,000, it turned out to be one of the star lots at an amazing fund-raising charity auction in London last week.Generous donors from the ARK (Absolute Retu... 11 June 2008 | |
