With both MINI and Volkswagen already confirming their intentions to enter the competitive world of the World Rally Championship (WRC), an international race series once dominated by the likes of Subaru and Mitsubishi and still by Citroen, Fiat, more specifically Fiat’s Abarth performance and...
Wrap your head around this: Italian tuning shop Aznom has put together a 230-horsepower Fiat 500 with a mid-engine, rear-drive layout. For no good reason except to do it--and... April 15, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
The AutoRAI is an auto show held annually in Holland and is typically present to a number of luxury car unveilings, wild tuner cars and the obligatory auto event babes, but... April 15, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The wraps have just come off the 2012 Fiat 500 Cabrio, and it's exactly what we expected: an American version of the 500 Cabrio we've seen strolling around Europe for quite a... April 14, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Fans of Italian styling and flair are rejoicing in the return of the Fiat brand to the U.S. and subsequent introduction of the brand’s most quintessential model, the... April 14, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
The iconic Fiat 500 has a long and storied history. As each manufacturer of more mundane rides tends to attract performance tuners, so the Fiat 500 has a relationship with... April 11, 2011 by hugh ujhazy
The financial crisis of 2008 spawned myriad chess moves in the car industry to keep companies viable. GM had to axe some brands; Ford sold off Aston Martin, Jaguar and Land... April 6, 2011 by Arun Venkatadri
Interest in the pint-sized 2012 Fiat 500 is set to ignite once again with word on the street that its convertible sibling, the funky 500C, is set to make its North American... March 23, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
It may not have had the mega-dollar pricetag of some of the other vehicles on show at the recent 2011 Geneva Motor Show, but the funky Fiat 500 Coupe Zagato was certainly one... March 15, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Five hundred lucky, patient Fiat 500 enthusiasts will get a special delivery this week: the first Fiats to be sold in the U.S. since 1984, in the form of the Prima Edizione... March 10, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
You thought the Fiat 500 was small enough? Zagato disagrees, and has the hardware to prove it. The 500 Coupe Zagato does away with a healthy chunk of the standard 500's rear... March 1, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
Automotive pairings with luxury fashion labels is nothing new but typically we see the more exotic and prestigious models get the designer fashion treatment, such as this... February 25, 2011 by Viknesh Vijayenthiran
Major auto shows stage media events. It's a verity. At these "pressers," carmaker barkers, concept cars, new production models, and human eye candy vie for photographer and... February 2, 2011 by Cliff Leppke
If you've ever pulled off a study-abroad gig in Europe you've likely seen a lot of tiny cars, most of which would be impossible to find in the United States outside of... February 2, 2011 by John Curran
Fiat is poised to make its return to the United States, with the 500 Prima Edizione the forerunner of a flotilla of pint-sized hatches and convertibles. Already open for... January 27, 2011 by Nelson Ireson
"Oh, it's an honor just to be nominated." That's what they say on Oscar night, all the nominees in their borrowed finery, shuffling past the paparazzi and self-proclaimed... January 26, 2011 by Richard Read