Fiat Panda News
Fiat Panda sales may not have been badly affected by recession29th July 2009
The number of motorists heading to Fiat car dealerships and purchasing Panda models may not have been too badly affected by the recession, if the manufacturer's comments are anything to go by.According to the group, the vehicle has been the top-selling segment A auto across Europe since 2003 - and it said it has no plans to slow down production...
Scrappage scheme 'not for everyone'22nd May 2009
Buying a new vehicle through the scrappage scheme may not suit everyone, it has been claimed.According to Which? Car, the initiative will be of most benefit to those people interested in purchasing a city model or supermini...
Panda Cross wins its first award28th November 2008
After being on sale for three months in the UK, the Fiat Panda Cross has scooped its first industry award. The model has driven away with the title of 4x4 of the Year 2009.Awarded by 4x4 and MPV Driver magazine, the honour was handed to Fiat as a result of the vehicle's affordability, style, off-road capabilities and its 1...
Going green 'is good news'16th October 2008
The most fuel-efficient vehicles in the UK are the Volkswagen Polo BlueMotion 1, the Fiat Panda 1.3 Multijet and the Toyota Yaris 1.4 D-4D, according to research by Which?.The consumer group carried out a series of tests to uncover the cars which can save motorists money...
Fiat launches eco-friendly Panda30th September 2008
Motorists who are keen to update their current vehicle with a more environmentally-friendly model may be interested to hear Fiat has released a green version of the Panda.Buyers can choose between the Active Eco and Dynamic Eco, both of which have emissions of 119 grams of carbon dioxide per kilometre...
Fiat Panda retains city car title26th July 2007
The Fiat Panda picked up yet another award in the 2007 Auto Express New Car Honours when it was named best city car for the fourth successive year.The recognition builds on the success of the Italian carmaker's supermini in the same magazine's Used Car Honours earlier this year, when it was named best small car...
Fiat Panda Dakar 2007 prototype to be exhibited in Birmingham3rd January 2007
Motorists will get the chance to see one of the original Fiat Panda Dakar 2007 prototypes first-hand this month, it has been revealed.The model will make an appearance on the Fiat stand of the Autosport Show at the Birmingham National Exhibition Centre between January 11th and 14th 2007...
Panda 100HP arrives in Fiat car dealerships18th December 2006
Motoring enthusiasts have been alerted to news that the sporty new Panda 100HP has gone on sale at Fiat car dealerships across the UK.The top-end 100HP is focussed on performance and boasts a range-topping 1...
Fiat Panda Cross set to showcase durability in Dakar 200717th November 2006
Motorists looking for a city car that has the durability to function in off-road environments have been alerted to confirmation that the Fiat Panda Cross will feature in Dakar 2007.The Dakar rally is one of the most famous extended rally events in the world, spanning a host of countries in south-west Europe and north-west Africa...
Fiat Panda demand 'may have helped company report 17.8% sales growth'15th November 2006
Demand for the new Fiat Panda may have helped the Italian automaker boost its sales total in the latest industry figures.This week, the European Automobile Manufacturers Association (ACEA) has released its latest update on vehicle registrations across the continent...
Fiat Panda 100HP gets celebrity support from supermodel6th November 2006
Motorists looking for a touch of celebrity glamour from their motors may be interested to know that Australian supermodel Elle Macpherson has just taken charge of a new Fiat Panda 100HP.The model-turned-actress, who has featured in the films Sirens, Jane Eyre and If Lucy Fell, has officially been given the ignition keys at the automotive show MPH '06 in London's Earls Court...
Fiat Panda 100HP shows drivers its sporty potential19th October 2006
A new model of Panda is set to be introduced to car enthusiasts, which boasts a button to instantly switch between family-friendly driving and boy-racer sportiness.The Fiat Panda 100HP will be exhibited when the MPH '06 automotive show opens in Birmingham at the end of this month, although it will not go on sale in the UK until December, reports Easier...
Fiat unveils new Panda 100 HP29th September 2006
The new Fiat Panda 100 HP complete with 1.4 litre engine and six-speed manual gearbox has been unveiled at the Paris Motorshow.Generating an impressive 100 brake horse power, the new Fiat Panda can get from nought to 60 mph in only 9...
Fiat Panda 100 HP showcased to industry12th September 2006
Fiat has announced details of its forthcoming update of the Panda brand, which promises to provide motorists with a faster drive.The Fiat Panda 100 HP, which has just been showcased at the Paris motor show, claims to be capable of reaching a top speed of 115 mph...
Forthcoming Fiat Panda Sport previewed4th September 2006
A new model of the Panda range, the Fiat Panda Sport, has been previewed by an automotive magazine.Set to be exhibited at the forthcoming Paris motor show, the heavily-revised vehicle aims to appeal to drivers who are looking for nippy, racing vehicles...
Fiat Panda supermini takes automotive award24th July 2006
Fiat has announced that its Panda supermini is the winner of the 2006 City Car category in Auto Express magazine's Annual New Car Honours for the third consecutive year. Launched in the UK back in early 2004, the Panda has since earned a committed following as a result of its value for money, comfort, build quality and driving pleasure...
'Ideal Home' for Fiat Panda Alessi debut7th March 2006
The new limited edition Fiat Panda Alessi is to make its debut at the forthcoming Ideal Home Show. The new car, which is due to go on sale in the UK next month, is to be officially launched to the public as part of the new partnership between car-maker Fiat and homeware designer Alessi...
Fiat unveils green deal with fuel-celled Panda15th February 2006
Fiat has announced plans to develop hydrogen-fuelled cars as part of a deal with the Region of Piedmont in Italy. Fiat officials attended an event yesterday in Turin displaying hydrogen vehicles including a fuel-cell Fiat Panda, as part of its association with the University of Turin and its sponsorship of the Winter Olympics...
Fiat Panda to be next Bond car?28th December 2005
The new Fiat Panda could star in the next James Bond film Casino Royale, according to recent rumours. Fiat has recently released details of a funky new Panda 'crossover' 4x4 model, two of which were distributed to the film's producers...
Fiat's Panda Monster wows Italy2nd December 2005
The Fiat Panda Monster has been unveiled at a world preview in Italy this week along with the new Panda Cross. Monsters are a limited numbered series that will be aimed and advertised towards the luxury European market...