- The Fully Charged Awards celebrates the best electric vehicles of the year.
- FIAT 500e has won the Best Small EV category.
- Winners were chosen by 15 industry experts, including representatives of the US Department of Energy.
- The fully-electric FIAT 500 is a multi-award winning model, having received awards from WhatCar?, Auto Express and more.
The fully electric FIAT 500e has won the Best Small EV category at the first ever Fully Charged Awards ceremony, coming as a welcome addition to the model’s growing list of accolades.
“We are delighted that the Fiat 500e was the worthy winner of our Best Small EV award at our inaugural Fully Charged AWARDS hosted at the RAI in Amsterdam on the 24th November. Nominees for the 15 awards catergories were selected after a ‘large-scale survey’ of the Fully Charged SHOW audience, then
initial candidates were curated by the team itself, plus a panel of 15 energy and transportation experts, before arriving at the finalists in each category,” explained the CEO of Fully Charged, Dan Caesar. “This is the very first global consumer-choice award for battery electric vehicles and clean energy and we receieved thousands of votes from electric vehicle drivers which identified our winners for each category.”
The ceremony, an extension of the popular Fully Charged Show, which has a monthly audience of 4 million people, took place on the 24th of November in Amsterdam, and celebrated the best of the best electric vehicles of 2023. The winners were chosen by 15 industry experts, including representatives of the US Department of Energy, Norwegian EV Association, Bloomberg New Energy Foundation and more.
“The Fully Charged Awards recognition is yet another acknowledgement of FIAT’s advancement in the electric vehicle sector, producing innovative and attractive models of the highest quality,” commented Damien Dally, Managing Director, FIAT UK.
Earlier in the year, FIAT 500e was recognised as the winner of the Best Electric Small Car category for its competitive pricing, impressive range, retro design and fun driving dynamics at the WhatCar? Awards for the third year in a row.
Other recognitions include ‘Best Electric City Car’ by Diesel & EcoCar Magazine, ‘Best Small Electric Car’ at the Parkers New Car Awards, ‘
Best Small Electric Car’ at the Carbuyer Best Car Awards, ‘Best City Car’ at the Auto Express Awards and ‘Best Small Car’ at the Autocar Awards.
FIAT 500e is the first fully-electric model in the brand’s history and boasts a range of best-in-class features such as Level 2 Autonomous Driving technologies and a driving range of up to 199 miles (WLTP) – the longest range of any electric city car on the market today.
London, 29 November 2023
FIAT
Established in Turin in 1899, FIAT is one of the oldest carmakers in the world with more than 120-year-long tradition in the design of small and medium-sized city cars, which are ambassadors of “Made in Italy” and expressions of simple and sustainable solutions designed for all. FIAT aims to bring the new Dolce Vita worldwide in a colorful and joyful way. FIAT is a global brand and with about 1.2 million units sold globally in 2022, it is the number one within Stellantis in terms of volume. It is leader in 3 Countries and 3 different Regions: Brazil, Italy, and Turkey, where the Strada, the Panda and the Tipo are respectively the most sold cars. FIAT’s motto, “It’s only sustainable when it’s sustainable for all”, is happily reflected in the FIAT line-up that will continue to grow in the years to come.
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