The Punto Evo heralds the launch of two important ‘Ecotechnology’ developments: MultiJet II diesels and MultiAir petrols with entirely new, ultra-clever valve technology. All five engines come with Start&Stop as standard, and both the versions I tested – the 75bhp 1.3 MultiJet and the 135bhp 1.4 MultiAir produce under 130g/km of CO2. With 0-62 [...]

Think small cars and a string of super-successful Fiats should spring to mind: the ground-breaking 600, the trend-setting 127, the innovative Uno, and progressive Punto.

The Fiat 127, first of the ‘superminis’, was voted Car of the Year 1972 and was destined to become Europe’s best-selling car, continuing in production until the introduction of the Fiat [...]

Pricing for the forthcoming Fiat Punto Evo has just been announced by Fiat Group Automobiles UK.
With a starting price of £10,995 OTR the new car, which goes on sale in the UK in January, represents outstanding value for money. At the top end of the Punto Evo range, the highly specified Sporting 1.4 MultiAir version [...]

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The Fiat Professional range of commercial vehicles already has a well-earned reputation for reliability and efficiency. And now with the introduction of a team of dedicated specialists they’ve added a new dimension to their fleet service – personal expertise.
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Further proof of the Fiat 500’s sustained success in the UK is illustrated in today’s new car registrations figures for October, in which the popular supermini breaks into the Top 10 best sellers list for the first time since its launch in January 2008.
The Fiat 500 sold 2,989 units last month – well up on [...]

Actor and reigning Strictly Come Dancing champion Tom Chambers celebrated his return to television this week by collecting a new Fiat 500C.
Tom, who appears in the latest series of the BBC1 smash-hit school drama Waterloo Road, (starting tonight, 28 October, 8pm), called in to collect a Raggamuffin Red 1.2 Pop version of the sought-after Fiat [...]

The average new car CO2 fell by 5.5% in the first nine months of 2009 with Toyota being the first manufacturer to meet the EU target figure. The average for the Year to Date is 150.6 g/km; that’s a record 8.8 g/km less than a year ago.
The current rate of improvement would enable the car [...]

Leading power company E.ON, which earlier this year took delivery of more than 100 new Fiat Grande Punto vans, has ordered a further 77 of the popular commercial vehicles to add to its fleet.
In April, 101 Grande Punto vans were supplied to E.ON’s meter reading division by Fiat Professional, Fiat UK’s commercial vehicle section. The [...]

Italian carmaker Fiat has announced that it has reached an agreement with British School of Motoring (BSM) for its Fiat 500 and Fiat Grande Punto models to roll out across it’s 14,000 strong fleet of instructor cars.
The two companies signed a four year deal, after the long standing Vauxhall/BSM deal recently ended, and according to [...]

A range of useful and valuable equipment worth up to £995 is being made available free of charge across a variety of new commercial vehicles in a bright summer promotion from Fiat Professional.
Customers will be able to select from a superb list of options including air conditioning, reverse parking sensor or camera, metallic paint, nearside [...]