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Fiat India has launched a limited edition model Punto Sport Diesel for the Indian buyers alongside the grand opening of its second Fiat Caffe located in Koregaon Park in Pune. This limited edition diesel car is equipped with a turbocharged 1.3 liter Multi Jet diesel engine which churns out 93PS @4000rpm and 209Nm torque at 2000rpm. Its turbocharger allows for a mileage of 20.5kmpl and is priced at Rs.7.36lakhs (Ex-Showroom New Delhi). This limited edition car comes in three colors like, Hip Hop Black, Bossa Nova White and Exotica Red.
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Fiat Auto, the Italian automobile giant has planned to unveil Abarth 695 Tributo Maserati in the renowned Geneva Motor Show in the month of March. This Maserati edition of Abarth 500 would be a convertible unlike the Ferrari edition of Abarth which was based on the Fiat 500C hatchback. The Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari was launched by Fiat way back in 2009. Continue Reading »
The brand new 2012 Fiat Stinger was unveiled in the Chicago Auto Show held in the month of January. The Stinger proved why it is named so through its look and features. This car from the automobile giant Fiat has set the stage for its major entry into the compact car segment.
The Fiat Stinger resembles a bumblebee and is a cute car that seems to have come right out of an animation or a comic series. It is sure to be a hit among small car lovers. The combination of yellow and black just adds to the visual beauty of this bug. The bright yellow and black is a striking combination that would surely turn many heads on the street. Continue Reading »
Fiat Auto has launched first Fiat Caffe in the country for boosting their image in Indian auto industry. The purpose behind launching this FIAT Caffe is to display the unique Italian automotive lifestyle experience for the owners of FIAT. The opening of this Caffe is at Tolstoy Marg in New Delhi. It is going to be the first Caffe in the country. It has been decided by Fiat to launch its second Caffe in Pune to make India the country to pompously house two FIAT Caffes.At the newly launched Fiat Caffe, customers are able to view through the latest Fiat India cars and can even take a test drive, browse through Fiat globally. Customers can easily get Fiat India details in this Caffe. Huge video screens running FIAT ads, fittings, furniture, and the collection of international FIAT merchandise will surely provide a glimpse of huge history and rich heritage of Fiat along with a luxury feel to the Caffe. The guests surely enjoy the classic Italian environment in the Caffe. One can increase his or her knowledge about their favored brands, sipping to Italian Coffee that will be the main highlight of the Fiat Caffe. Continue Reading »
Two models Fiat Punto and Linea are being launched by Fiat this year. Both these models have been enabled with a new feature called Oceanic Blue exterior shade that provides both of these models a discernible look. The ride height of these two models has been increased by 185 mm for improving the driver comfort as well as on road stability. Talking about the interiors of both these cars, a new and excellent bright dual tone combination is found in both grey and black color. The interior of this car provides interior cabin a unique and wonderful look and feel. Continue Reading »
In an official announcement made by Fiat India Automobiles, the company declared a price hike of 2 per cent, which will be effective from January 2012. The price hike is applicable on some of Fiat’s successful car models such as Punto and Linea. The price hike is a reaction to the unreasonable and ever increasing input costs. This move did not come as a shock to the market as Fiat is not the only company that announced a price hike. The rising input costs have forced many companies to revisit their pricing strategies and change them considerably. Continue Reading »
Car maker Fiat India said that it will soon begin selling Linea car in Sri Lanka increasing its overseas presence.
“Fiat India Automobiles Ltd today announced its intent to increase its focus on exports, under which they have exported the Fiat Linea to Sri Lanka. In Sri Lanka, the inauguration is set for September 29, 2011,” the company said in a statement. The company has appointed Speed Italia as its distributor for the Sri Lankan market, it added.
The first collection of sedans, which will be exported to the island nation, includes almost 72 units among which 50 cars will be assigned to Sri Lankan. “The exports of the Linea to Sri Lanka (will) play a significant role in reaching out to the international markets and establishing our presence globally,” Fiat India chief executive officer Rajeev Kapoor said. Continue Reading »
According to reports, the Fiat Grande Punto is also going to get a facelift. The family hatchback will get its first facelift after it was launched back in June 2009. This new version of the Grande Punto will be called the Evo, and reports suggest that this car will come with a completely reworked and renewed bumper styling, and will also flaunt a new grille with an attractive chrome strip in the front.
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Pune witnessed a grand rally organized by Fiat India on December 03, 2010. The starting point of the rally was the Vits hotel located close to the Balewadi Sports Complex. The rally went all the way to the Ranjangaon plant of the company. Here the company officials greeted the customers with a warm welcome and then the customers were treated with a visit to the company’s plant.
Friday morning enjoyed a pleasant climate with temperature dipping down and also the sun shining. As many 125 ardent fiat fans made their way early morning to become the part of the rally. 60 cars came from different metropolises in the country like New Delhi, Mumbai, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Coimbatore and Chennai. Car fans came to converge and show their love for their cars and also for the Italian brand. It was indeed a grand occasion. Continue Reading »
Let’s put it to you across straight.
Fiat, the Italian auto major who used to run its business in collaboration with non other than Tata in India has decided to rollout its slew of showroom in India without the support of the Tata’s.
Yes, after achieving their targets in the buzzing Indian automobile market by making customized products and having a feeling of their own ground here, Fiat has decided to launch its range of showrooms or brand stores on its own. Continue Reading »