Posted on October 20th, 2011 • by David Zatz
The 2012 Fiat 500, made by Chrysler in Mexico, has been named a “Top Safety Pick” for 2011 by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). To achieve this rating, a car must have electronic stability control (standard even on the low-priced Pop model), as well as “good” performance in front, side, rollover and rear [...]
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Posted on October 9th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
The 2012 Chrysler 300 and the 2012 Fiat 500 are among the candidates for 2012 North American Car of the Year. This year’s ballot includes seventeen cars and seven trucks. A real anomaly is the absence of any American-brand vehicles on the truck list. Volkswagen AG and Hyundai Kia Automotive Group are tied for the [...]
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Posted on September 9th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Fiat is heading out to 20 shopping malls across the nation with the 2012 Fiat 500 and 500 Cabrio. Visitors will be able to get behind the wheel and experience first-hand the simple design and beautiful craftsmanship of the new Cinquecento. “Our new Fiat 500 and 500 Cabrio deliver simply more – more Italian-by-design styling, [...]
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Posted on August 17th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
The new Fiat 500 by Gucci will make its debut on September 8 during Fashions Night Out, New York City’s famous after-hours shopping event that kicks off Fashion Week (September 8-14). This is a special year for Italy: it has been 150 years since the unification of the country and it was 90 years ago [...]
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Posted on August 9th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Kelley Blue Book’s KBB.com already said the Fiat 500 was the “coolest car under $18,000.” Now it’s one of the picks for KBB.com’s “Top Ten Back-To-School Car” recommendations. The “Top Ten Back-To-School Car” list includes five used cars and five new cars selected as good choices for college-age students heading off to school. KBB.com commented, [...]
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Posted on July 30th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Mopar has more than 150 quality Fiat 500 accessories from key covers to seat covers as well as graphics, bike carriers, roof racks and more. “The FIAT 500 is one of the most accessorized vehicles in Europe,” said Mopar CEO Pietro Gorlier. “We expect that trend to continue here in North America and will offer [...]
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