All Posts Tagged With: "fiat 500"
Karl Abarth tribute: Fiat 500 Abarth “DA O A 100″
Another day, another Fiat 500 variant that we Americans can drool over knowing we can’t get it here in the States. This one is special, though, as it was designed to commemorate Karl Abarth’s 100th (born on November 15, 1908) birthday. Not just a styling exercise, the 500 Abarth “DA O A 100″ tribute comes [...]
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Comically Sinister: Fiat 500 Diabolika by StudioTorino
As if the Fiat 500 didn’t look cartoonish enough as it was, a special edition of the retro supermini has been created. But truth be told, the Fiat 500 Diabolika looks far more badass than the original, sporting a matte black finish with red tail fins, Borrani wire wheels, Brembos and special Pirelli tires hand [...]
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Castagna creates electric Fiat Tender Two
Wondering how to turn a Fiat 500 into a dinghy, um, we mean a tender? According to Italian coachbuilder Castagna, it can be done. First, remove the top, doors and tailgate. Second, enlarge the sills so that some semblance of structural integrity is maintained. Next, remove the entire interior. Replace the interior with teak wood [...]
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Spy Shots: Fiat 500 “Cabrio Coach”
The only thing that could possibly make the Fiat 500 any cutesier than it already is – short of a Hello Kitty sticker job – would be to turn it into a convertible. Castagna tried its hand at just that with the unique Tender Two concept, but the latest batch of spy shots indicate that [...]
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NSFW Pics Aplenty: Castagna Tender Two
Remember the old days when relating a car to a boat was a negative thing? The Mercury Villager Nautica Edition certainly didn’t do much to convince us otherwise. But those days are long behind us, replaced by Range Rovers designed by naval architects, Volkswagens with poop decks, Audis that require their own crew to dock [...]
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Report: Fiat readying 500 hybrid
With its compact body and highly efficient range of gasoline and diesel engines, there aren’t a lot of cars on the road that return better fuel economy and lower emissions than the Fiat 500. But if the latest reports are to be believed, Fiat isn’t about to rest on its green laurels.
According to emerging reports, [...]
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Eco estate agents use Fiat 500 as official vehicle
London Residential, an estate agency in Candem, London, has bought five Fiat 500 1.2 cars, as well as four electric scooters as transports for its agents. This isn’t, of course, the first time the popular mini car has been used for advertising purposes thanks to its “iconic” status. London Residential claims it chose this model, [...]
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eBay Find of the Day: 1966 Giannini Fiat 500
Buzz up! What would Luigi make of this? The little Fiat 500 from Pixar’s Cars said he only follows Ferrari, but then his cousin shows up, decked out in NASCAR livery.
This original 1966 Fiat 500 has been tuned by Italian racing garage Giannini, with a tiny 700cc two-cylinder engine capable of taking the quaint little [...]
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Spy Shots: Fiat 500 Abarth SS
Fiat is set to debut the high performance version of its fashionable 500 — possibly in October at the Paris Motor Show — and spy shots have revealed that development is well underway. If fans of the retro-mobile were let down by the Abarth model’s relatively puny 133-horsepower and sub-eight-second run to 60, the SS [...]
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Fiat 500 hybrid to debut at 2009 Goodwood Festival of Speed
Having already had to increase production several times over, the Fiat 500 continues to win the hearts and minds of consumers around the world… tree-huggers included. But that isn’t about to stop Fiat from seeking out even more buyers, especially those of environmental conscience. And so reports indicate that the Italian automaker is preparing a [...]
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