Fiat Fiorino is the International Van of the Year 2009

Posted 2 months 12 days ago under: News, Fiat
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 commercial vehicles sector. The prestigious trophy was awarded to Franco Miniero, the managing director of Fiat Professional, during the ceremony at the Fair which is the venue for the 62nd International Show in Hanover, the biggest exhibition in Europe of commercial and industrial vehicles.
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Abarth at the Paris International Motor Show

Posted 2 months 13 days ago under: Hatchbacks, Motor Shows, Fiat
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 preview of the “esseesse” kit for the 500 Abarth, the Assetto Corse Abarth and a new collection of technical equipment produced in partnership with Basic Net (owner of the prestigious Kappa, Robe di Kappa, Superga and K-way brands).
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Lancia Ypsilon VERSUS to debut at Paris

Posted 2 months 14 days ago under: Hatchbacks, Fiat
Lancia Ypsilon VERSUS to debut at Paris
It will be introduced at the 2008 International Paris Motor Show, a Lancia Ypsilon VERSUS show car produced with the Versace Group brand that will also dress the models on the stand with garments chosen to suit the expressive motifs of the exhibition space. All this confirms the strong bond between Lancia and the world of Fashion. Together with Design and Cinema, Fashion is one of the brand's languages of reference, as is borne out by the choice of Lancia cars as official vehicles for the Milan fashion week.
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Qubo, FIAT’s new “free space”

Posted 2 months 25 days ago under: Fiat
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 strong points of this model: reliability and sturdiness, as well as unique and versatile functions. Not to mention the originality of changing the C of cube to Q to tell us that this vehicle is no ordinary cube, but rather a cube with a twist.
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Lancia Delta awarded the prestigious five Euro NCAP stars

Posted 3 months ago under: Safety, Fiat
Lancia Delta awarded the prestigious five Euro NCAP stars
The latest member of the Lancia family has been awarded five prestigious Euro NCAP stars, positioning itself at the top of the safety league tables. This recognition confirms the special attention paid by Fiat Group Automobiles to all aspects of driver and passenger protection.
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Award-winning Fiat 500s in Nokia fleet deal

Posted 3 months 15 days ago under: Hatchbacks, Fiat
Award-winning Fiat 500s in Nokia fleet deal
Seventy two all-black Fiat 500 superminis have been acquired on contract hire by communications specialist Nokia, in a fleet deal that will see the distinctively liveried Fiats help kick-start a new high profile promotion by the phone manufacturing giant.
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Fiat 500 scoops another major industry honour

Posted 3 months 17 days ago under: Hatchbacks, News, Fiat
Fiat 500 scoops another major industry honour
Fiat is celebrating again, having scooped yet another highly important industry award for its iconic 500 supermini. The hugely successful 500, which was launched by Fiat earlier this year, has just been crowned Best City Car in the 2008 Auto Express New Car Honours. In doing so, the 500 brings to an end an incredible run for the Fiat Panda, which took the magazine’s City Car title for four consecutive years.
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Two’s company for new Sedici 4x2

Posted 3 months 19 days ago under: SUVs, Fiat
Two’s company for new 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, but without its depth of off-roading capability. This means that the cost has been kept down to a highly competitive level.
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New Fiat Panda Cross

Posted 3 months 26 days ago under: Hatchbacks, Fiat
New Fiat Panda Cross
A stylish new version of Fiat’s top-selling Panda has just gone on sale in the UK – offering a combination of serious 4x4 potential with manoeuvrable city car know-how.
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Two hundred exclusive Fiat 500 for the Ferrari sales network

Posted 4 months 23 days ago under: Hatchbacks, News, Fiat
Two hundred exclusive Fiat 500 for the Ferrari sales network
Fiat 500 and Ferrari: two universal motoring icons which represent “Made in Italy”, one cute and the other exclusive. This is why the Maranello House has chosen the Fiat model as its “courtesy car” for its customers, who appreciate Italian style and like unique products. In actual fact, two hundred Fiat 500 have been manufactured exclusively for the Ferrari sales network and will be driving on all of Europe’s roads.
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