Chrysler has announced that fans have purchased all 500 of the Fiat 500 Prima Edizione cars which will find their way to America. “It’s important that the Fiat enthusiasts and fans are among the first to receive their very own Fiat 500 Prima Edizione special edition vehicles, as they share the same excitement about the brand’s presence in North America,”...

Fiat has released a new model for the United States and it’s called the 500 Sport. It’s based on the original 500, where the Sporty additions include a modified front fascia, a larger spore grille, new side skirts, and a new set of aluminium wheels in the size of 16-inches. There’s a new brake kit, a sport suspension system, a chrome exhaust tip, and...

Abarth, Fiat’s performance division, has released two brand new models: The Abarth 500C esseesse and the Abarth Punto Evo esseesse. Both of these models will be at the Paris Motor Show where they will offer better performance, safety and handling alongside enhanced power. That being said, power for the 500C amounts to 119kW with 230Nm of torque where the 0-100km/h...

Fiat has released a new special edition 500 for the Japenese market. It’s called the 500 Arancia–Italian for orange–and it will be available to 300 customers only. Fiat’s 500 Arancia has orange on the outside and on the dashboard, a set of standard 15-inch alloy wheels — and that’s about it. Nothing else has changed. ...

It seems like Volkswagen are interested in purchasing brands which aren’t doing too hot. And the latest report says that VW are trying to buy the Alfa Romeo brand from Fiat. With the addition of Alfa, VW would own nine different brands, namely: Audi, Bentley, Bugatti, Lamborghini, Porsche, Seat, Skoda and VW itself. Alfa Romeo is a sporty brand and their vehicles...

Fiat’s facelift for the Bravo Sport is pretty subtle as it includes a new grille and and new smoked headlights. Following this, there are two new colours: Tempesta Grey (an unusually shiny mid-tone silver) and Ballad Pearl (a creamy bronze). Inside Fiat didn’t change much, however they did a headrest to the rear-middle passenger seat, and also rework the door...

G-Tech has modified the Fiat Abarth 500. The RS-S kit will offer Garrett loads, larger injectors, new spark plugs and a cat-back exhaust system. All of these changes to the Abarth 500 will allow for a total of 154kW with 310Nm of torque, a boost of over 50kW in the power department. The 0-100km/h time will be 6.9 seconds where the top speed is limited to 226km/h. Body...

Fiat has revealed their special edition 500 Blackjack. The special Blackjack boasts black paint, glossy accents, 16-inch alloy wheels and red brake calipers. Inside the new 500 there will be leather upholstery and silver trim. Power will come from a 900cc TwinAir petrol motor with 63kW, a 1.2-litre with 69kW and a 1.4-litre with 75kW. Fiat’s diesel 1.3-litre...

Pogea racing has modified the Fiat 500 Ferrari Dealer Edition which boasts 123kW of power. The tuner decided that the 1.4-litre turbocharged motor needs a larger turbocharger and intercooler, a new exhaust system, a modified downpipe, a new catalytic converter and a remapped ECU. These changes allow for a power jump to 200kW with 330Nm of torque. Following this, Pogea...

Fiat’s Abarth division will launch new performance models during the November month. The models in question will be an Essesse-tagged Punto Evo Abarth and 500C. Both of these Essesse models will offer upgraded power and improved suspension setups. The Punto Evo will offer 134kW – a 12kW upgrade – followed by a stiffer suspension and better brakes. Fiat’s...

Fiat’s latest Special Edition 500 is called the Rosso Corsa and it boasts a limited production of 250 units. The Limited Edition Rosso Corsa will have a red finish, a leather interior and a set of 16-inc wheels. Equipment includes Bi-Xenon headlamps, a higher-grade audio-system and red brake calipers. There will be Rosso Corsa logo’s along with plates showing...

Fiat has off-loaded a large image gallery regarding their 500 Abarth Convertible. The Fiat Abarth 500C will come with a canvas roof sporting two colours – black or titanium gray. Following this will be a set of 17-inch wheels and a full body kit. Engine-wise the Fiat 500C Abarth will house a 1.4-litre turbocharged motor with 104kW and 206Nm of torque. The 0-100km/h...

Reports have hinted that Fiat are currently working on an entry-level hybrid powertrain. There will be a turbocharged 0.9-litre engine with a hybridized dual-clutch transmission which sends power to the wheels. The transmission will house a small electric motor, and this will power the vehicle at low speeds. This system will allow for emissions of only 80g/km. It’s...

The UK debut of the Atomik 500 will take place between 21-23 July. The modified Fiat 500 has been equipped with two electric motors, one in the front with 80kW and 840Nm of torque and one in the rear with 1,710Nm of torque. When combined the two motors amount to 160kW of power and 2,550Nm of torque with a 33/67 split. 0-100km/h is said to be less than five seconds, where...

Fiat/Chrysler, what’s happening? Well, the company in charge has released a chart detailing the up and coming models. The first model to hit the market will be a Jeep Grand Cherokee with a Penstar V6, followed by a Wrangler and a facelifted ‘FL’ Patriot. The Jeep brand will be followed by Chrysler’s main models which include a FL Town...