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The New Fiat 500: Size and safety, how the Fiat 500 achieved the 5 star rating (part 2)
This is the second part of a 2 part posting in which we'll discuss how the Fiat 500 achieved its high safety ratings. In the first part , we discussed the assumption that smal…

Fiat raises $1.78 billion in 5 day bond sale.
In an indication of the faith people have in Fiat's management and vision during these economic hard times, Fiat, yesterday, announced the closing of its recently issued € 1.2…

Who owns Chrysler...
For reference, here is the break up of who owns Chrysler. Fiat has an initial stake of 20%, but that will increase in increments by up to a total of 35 percent in the event that c…

Fiat Second Quarter Results...losses cut and maybe a year end trading profit of $1.3 billion.
Here's a recap of Fiat's second quarter results. Fiat seems to be on target for the year, cut its debt by 900 million euros ($1.2 billion), which was higher than expected,…

The Fiat 500's official birthday video
July 4, 2009 marked the 2 year old birthday of the Fiat 500. Birthday celebrations were held all over the world. Here is the official video courtesy of YouTube and the fiaton…

Fiat 500C: Design analysis
Let's take a detailed look at the new Fiat 500C with the help of Fiat & Abarth Style Director, Roberto Giolito. Alluring shape and innovative design "Th…

Launch of the new Fiat 500C
The exciting new Fiat 500C was launched over the weekend on July 4, exactly 2 years after the launch of the new Fiat 500. It was previously unveiled at the 2009 Geneva Motor Sh…

Fiat 500 Launch Videos
Today the Fiat 500 is two years old and it is still going strong. Plenty of interest and lots of awards points to the fact that this Fiat, like the original, will go down in histo…

The Fiat 500 celebrates its 2nd year...
Europe celebrates the Fiat 500's birthday HAPPY BIRTHDAY!! The new Fiat 500 was launched in unforgettable style on 4 July 2007. Since then, the second generation of the model…