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Motor manufacturer Fiat has been found to be top of the league when it comes to low carbon emissions in its vehicles.

According to figures from Clean Green Cars, its average tailpipe CO2 is 138.2g per kilometre, which is ahead of closest rival Mini with 139.6g. ... Read More

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Fiat is putting on an interactive event in London this week to highlight its stance on improving emissions and protecting the environment.

Dr1ve Eco is being hosted at Fiat's new flagship Marylebone store and is to run from June 17th to 28th. ... Read More

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A Fiat 500 has been sold for £200,000 in aid of Absolute Return for Kids (ARK) in London last week.

The car was one of four models designed and painted by Turner Prize-winning artist Tracey Emin. ... Read More

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Fiat Group has recorded increased revenue over the first quarter of the year.

The company saw its profits go up by close to ten per cent during the period, with 563,600 vehicles delivered to consumers. ... Read More

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Italian automobile manufacturer Fiat has announced the price point of its new Fiorino.

The vehicle hits the UK market at Fiat Professional dealers on Monday 5th May having made its public debut on April 15th to 17th as part of the Commercial Vehicle Show in Birmingham. ... Read More

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Fiat's new city car picked up another prize this week when it gained the Small and Compact Vehicle gong at the Auto 1 Awards.

The Fiat 500 had previously been named Car of the Year 2008 before being honoured by Auto 1, prizes determined by readers of Auto Bild Europe magazines group as well as industry experts. ... Read More

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The automaker Fiat has announced details of its new saloon car, which demonstrates the manufacturer's commitment to developing spacious vehicles.

Set for its first appraisal by the public at the Istanbul motor show, running between November 2nd and November 12th, the new Fiat Linea is a brand new segment C saloon car. ... Read More

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Automotive manufacturer Fiat is exceeding its selling targets this year as it prepares for the launch of new Bravo and Cinquecento models in early 2007, according to its chairman.

In July, the group said that it anticipated a net profit for the whole of 2006 of approximately €800 million (£540 million), before consideration of one-off gains. ... Read More

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Fiat has announced the launch of a new beefier turbodiesel addition to its Grande Punto range.

Designed to compete with the VW Polo 1.9 TDI Sportline, the new Grande Punto 1.9 MultiJet Emotion is available as a three-door hatchback. ... Read More

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The Fiat 500 is never likely to be confused with a Ferrari or an Aston Martin, but has nevertheless been voted the world's sexiest car by Top Gear Magazine.

Chosen by the BBC's Top Gear presenters Jeremy Clarkson, Richard Hammond and James May, as well as the magazine's writers, the Fiat 500 was selected for "the allure of the wholesome and uncomplicated". ... Read More

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Fiat has posted profit growth of 56 per cent for the second quarter driven by the success of its new Grande Punto hatchback.

The Italian automotive giant, based in Turin, said that net income for the second quarter grew from €180 million to €280 million on sales of €13.6 billion. ... Read More

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Fiat plans to double production of its popular Alfa Romeo and Lancia brands by 2010, according to chief executive Sergio Marchionne, taking each brand to some 300,000 units per year.

This year Alfa is expected to produce some 180,000 units, growing from 126,000 in 2005. Lancia production meanwhile is forecast to be above last year's 114,000 units. ... Read More

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For the first time in nearly 20 years Australian buyers will be able to walk into a showroom and buy a Fiat, as the Italian manufacturer storms back into the Australian market.

Re-launching with its Fiat Punto model, nearly 20 dealerships across Australia will offer a range of Fiat models intended to bring something different to the Australian car market. ... Read More

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Fiat has reported that its sales rose during April this year, boosted by a steep increase in demand for the Fiat Punto.
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In a new take on car design, Italian motor manufacturer Fiat has come up with a novel way of making sure their new car appeals to drivers.

The public are invited to input their own suggestions and ideas into the design for Fiat's new Cinquecento city car, by logging on to the car's website and making changes to a virtual model. ... Read More

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The all-new Fiat Sedici – Fiat's first entry into the compact SUV market - is due to go on sale in the UK this month.

Named the Sedici – Italian for sixteen – as a reference to its innovative 4x4 drivetrain, the new Fiat represents "an intelligent evolution" of the all-wheel-drive sector. ... Read More

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The new Fiat Doblo range has just gone on sale in the UK, and Fiat are hoping to improve on the 150,000 units already sold across Europe over the last five years.

The people-carrier has proved highly popular on the continent thanks for its outstanding practicality and comfort, as well as its "class-leading" interior dimensions. ... Read More

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