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The 2012 Fiat 500: Safety and Security
Owners of the new 2012 Fiat 500 will enjoy a level of safety and security that is unheard of in its segment. There are more than 35 of these features available in the 500, that…

Fiat 500 Complete Vehicle Specifications
New 2012 Fiat 500 SPECIFICATIONS Dimensions are in inches (millimeters) unless otherwise noted. General Information Body Style A-segment hatchback Assembly Plant Toluca, …

New Fiat 500 Fuel Economy Best in Class
The US Fiat 500 has already started receiving accolades even before the car goes on sale to the public. This time it is for achieving best in class fuel economy. Fiat North Am…

Fiat 500 Prima Edizione UPDATE: Seats
The following was a message sent to Fiat 500 Prima Edizione owners Monday night. It is from Laura Soave, Fiat North America Head, sharing an update on the Prima Edizione cars: …

Key Elements of the 2012 Fiat 500
There is simply no other car in its segment that offers as much in terms of features, engineering and design as the Fiat 500. With details and character worthy of a car costing 2…

Vendor Report: Midwest-Bayless racing news
Matt Brannon, owner of Midwest-Bayless and Fiat racer, sent us an update on his racing progress this season. Matt is one of the great Fiat racers in this country and his company, …

Canadian Fiat 500 unveiled
The much anticipated Canadian edition of the Fiat 500 was unveiled at the Montreal International Auto Show. The show, which runs from January 14-23, featured two Lounge models and…

Fiat at Detroit: The accessories...
Customization and personalization, these are hallmarks of Fiat 500 ownership. Even after you order your 500, you can still add accessories at your local Fiat Studio. Leather seats…

Fiat 500: Imagine
What the streets in America will look like in a few short months. Enjoy! Video courtesy of Chrysler Media

Fiat at Detroit: Laura Soave interviewed
If there are any doubts about the appeal of the Fiat 500, a dealer has already taken 80 orders for the car, without even having a car to show. Laura Soave, Head of Fiat North Amer…

Six-footers in the back of a Fiat 500
Our passenger is just about 6'2". Please note, the front seat is pushed pretty far forward in this shot. People up to 6'6" tall (Jeremy Clarkson) have been comfo…

First view of the 2012 Fiat 500 Prima Edizione interior
Here is the first published illustration of the Fiat 500 Prima Edizione's interior. Note the red accent stitching on the seats, steering wheel and shift boot. Some of the feat…

Sergio Marchionne at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show
Sergio Marchionne took some questions and answers from the media at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show on Monday, January 10. In the video below, he takes a question on the Fiat 500, talk…

Fiat 500 Makes Official Debut at 2011 Detroit Auto Show
The Fiat 500 makes its official debut at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show this week. The public show runs January 15 thru the 23 and will feature seven 2012 Fiat 500s. If you are in the…

Fiat increasing ownership stake in Chrysler
Chrysler LLC has announced that Fiat's ownership interest has increased to 25%, up from the initial 20% stake given to Fiat at the beginning of the merger. This increase was t…

Customized Fiat 500 on Display at Detroit Auto Show
This MOPAR creation will be prominently displayed alongside the other Fiat 500s at the 2011 Detroit Auto Show A customized Fiat 500 is going to be featured at the 2011 Detroit Aut…