- FIAT launches the particular limited-edition collection 500 Collezione 1957, that includes 1,957 items with a particular “dolce vita” design that pays homage to the automotive’s heritage and triumphs.
- This limited-edition is on the market for order beginning right this moment in chosen European international locations together with the UK.
- With greater than 3.2 million items bought worldwide since 2007, together with over 2.7 million items in Europe, the Fiat 500 stays the European chief within the city-car section together with the Fiat Panda.
In 1957 FIAT launched the world to its small nice automotive: the Fiat 500, the car which might change into an emblem of mass motorisation and a real world ambassador of ‘Made in Italy’ manufacturing. To rejoice the fervour and the worldwide love for the icon, FIAT is launching the brand new particular limited-edition collection “Collezione 1957” a collectors’ version in solely 1957 items. This limited-edition mannequin is on the market for order beginning right this moment in chosen European international locations and Japan.
The Fiat 500 Collezione 1957 stands out with its beautiful cabrio design and unique options. The exterior of this limited-edition mannequin contains a two-tone Bossa Nova White and Dew Green bodywork with Beige capote, accentuated by the brand new Silver Beauty Line and 16″ White Diamond alloy wheels
The chrome mirror caps, and 1957 ‘Easter egg’ on the rear window pay homage to the automotive’s heritage, bridging the hole from 1957 to 2024. The inside is equally fascinating, that includes ivory-wrapped seats with Frau Leather inserts and a particular “ONE OF 1957” embossed brand, a wood dashboard, and a devoted numbered plate on the central tunnel.
This unique limited-edition isn’t just about aesthetics, but in addition incorporates chrome particulars, LED DRL, fog lights, and a 7″ TFT digital show as customary options. The connectivity choices are elevated with MOPAR CONNECT, a characteristic which ensures security, monitoring, and comfort for the shoppers. Equipped with a 1.0 Hybrid engine delivering 70 horsepower, coupled with a handbook transmission, the Fiat 500 Collezione 1957 is a timeless celebration of automotive craftsmanship and innovation.
With greater than 3.2 million items bought worldwide since 2007, together with over 2.7 million items in Europe, the Fiat 500 has at all times been the European chief within the city-car section together with the Fiat Panda: in 2023, it’s the second best-selling metropolis automotive in Europe, following the Panda, with 109 thousand items bought and a market share of 20%. It is on the rostrum within the A section in 9 international locations: 1st in Germany, Spain, Austria, Belgium, and Portugal – 2nd in Italy and Poland, and third in France and the UK.
Three generations in 67 years, beginning with the primary one in 1957 – the “original” Fiat 500 – which went on to change into an icon of Italian mobility and freedom of motion. In 2007 the second era: the Fiat 500 advanced right into a trend and elegance icon that introduced Italian type to the world; it obtained tons of of worldwide awards—together with Car of The Year in 2008—and starred on the streets in 80 totally different international locations. And in 2020, the third era of the Fiat 500 as soon as once more revolutionized city mobility within the identify of sustainability and electrification with its plethora of improvements and applied sciences.
Turin, 5th February 2024
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