Production ready Fiat 500C spotted in the Arctic Circle

Early this morning we brought you first official photos and details about the open top Fiat 500C. Studio images are nice, but the real thing out in the wild is always better.

Here we have the Fiat 500C without all the disguise doing some final testing in the Arctic Circle. Next time we see the car in traffic we hope the weather is warmer and we can see it without the canvas roof.

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Fiat 500 “F1TM Limited Edition”

On 28 September, Singapore will host the first ever night-time Grand Prix event in the history of Formula 1.

Day before the exceptional event, a “500 Drive” will take place before the GP qualifying rounds. This will involve 12 Fiat 500 “F1TM Limited Edition” cars being driven round the same track by celebrities.

The drivers on board the special cars will complete a few laps of the brand-new circuit, a 5.067km stretch along the floodlit roads of Singapore.

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Fiat 500 Abarth Essesse images and details

Fiat has revealed first images and details on the 500 Abarth Essesse. This special version with its 160 hp is the closest threat to Mini Cooper S.

All the little details make 500 Abarth Essesse body kit a very HOT HATCH! 17″ alloy wheels, additional air intakes, rear spoiler, bucket seats, front spoiler, new fog lights, redesigned rear end with a new rear diffuser and a twin exhaust make it the sportiest Fiat 500 we have ever seen.

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Fiat 500 DIESEL edition on sale in Europe from today

Clothing brand Renzo Rosso and Fiat have teamed up to create a special edition Fiat 500 DIESEL edition. Over the next two years a total of 10,000 Diesel editions will be produced. That number doesn’t make it very limited even though Fiat calls it a limited edition.

This special model is based on the Sport version and will be available in three paint colors(green DIESEL, black DIESEL and brown DIESEL).

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Electric beach buggy by Castagna, based on Fiat 500

We have showed you the first spy photos of the Fiat 500 cabrio. We don’t know yet how the Fiat 500 Cabrio will look once it hits the dealerships as it has been camouflaged quit well. What we can show you today is a custom Fiat 500 by coachbuilder Castagna.

Their latest project Fiat 500 based Castagna Tender Two EV (Electric Vehicle) surely draws attention. It is an electric vehicle with speeds of up to 80 mph and a range of 84 miles on a single full charge. This humble city car has now been turned into a two-seater electric beach buggy. Looks fantastic. Enjoy the full gallery below!

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Fiat 500 Cabrio spy shot series continue

Monday was the day we brought you first photos of the Fiat 500 cabrio, Yesterday we brought you a white Fiat 500 cabrio with a better view of the rear. Today the series continue with a red Fiat 500 Cabrio that gives us a good look at its side, front and rear.

This camouflaged Fiat 500 Cabrio shows us how the soft roof should go down to the rear. Side windows are fixed and it is clear it is the so called semi-convertible not the full classical cabrio.

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Back to the track: Fiat 500 Abarth Assetto Corse

Abarth returns to track racing, and it has chosen to do so with its new ‘500 Abarth Assetto Corse’, the baby supersports car from Abarth, due to be produced in a Limited Edition (49 cars).

The new vehicle, designed by the Fiat Group Automobiles Style Centre and produced by a team of Abarth Engineers and Designers will be the star of track races from next year and its creation confirms Abarth’s racing vocation.

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