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Styled to look like the front of a classic Fiat 500

Fiat and Italian appliance manufacturer Smeg have introduced a new classic Fiat 500-inspired refrigerator that looks like the front end of a classic 500. The kitschy appliance would probably not fit in most homes but could look great in the right ...

Fiat has announced that it will keep its Pomigliano factory closed for two extra weeks in September and October due to low demand.  The Pomigliano factory builds the Panda and has already had its summer break extended by two wee...

Sergio Marchionne gave his major speed on the state of Fiat today, and as suspected, things are not doing well for the company. Operating profits were down 61% to €219 million compared to last year, and the company predicts continued declines...

It appears that Fiat is not done with the 500 line-up in the US. It has filed paperwork with the NHTSA and California Air Resources Board showing plans to bring he Fiat 500T and 500 Abarth Convertible to the US.  The 500t would use a detu...

The 500, Freemont and Panda 4x4 all see some changes

Fiat does not have any new cars at the Frankfurt Motor Show, but it has new special edition of the Panda 4x4 and new trim level of the Freemont. The Fiat 500 gets a new engine, and the 500L gets two new engines. Panda The Fiat Panda 4x4 An...

Exclusive colors for 500 Turbo and Abarth 500

Fiat and Chrysler had a very subdued North American International Auto Show. Other than Jeep and Maserati, none of their brands had a press conference, even though all of their brands available in the US were there including Ferrari. Fiat brought ...

They will be available only through the summer.

Fiat is bringing the Gucci Editions of the 500 and 500c back to the United States for another limited production run.  "The success of the Fiat 500 by Gucci demonstrates that there is a clientele in America that appreciates and deman...

Production of the modern Fiat 500 started in Poland in 2007 and five years later Fiat has built its one-millionth unit of the retro-styled, sub-compact car. It began building the car in Mexico in 2011 for North America as well. The car went on sal...

The deal is expected to be finalized by January 20

Fiat is celebrating a very happy new year with its announcement that it has signed a memorandum of understanding to buy the remaining shares of Chrysler from the United Auto Workers’ VEBA healthcare pension. In exchange for the shares Fiat w...

Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne will make a major announcement on October 30 about the future of Fiat and Chrysler that will include forecasts about the company's sales in 2013 and 2014.  "We will be updating our forecasts for '13...