Abarth needs combustion engines, says Fiat CEO Olivier François
Abarth is considering a return to combustion engines, but converting the current Fiat 500 would require extensive and costly changes.
Model: Fiat 500e
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Fiat’s Australian exit turns Stellantis into a target for satire: “The maker of the world’s worst cars”
Australian satire has targeted Stellantis after Fiat suspended new imports amid weak sales across several group brands.
Fiat drops the 500e and Abarth 500e in Australia as its future remains uncertain
Fiat has stopped sending the 500e and Abarth 500e to Australia after sales fell to just 13 vehicles in June 2026.
Fiat 500e gets a major UK price cut thanks to new incentives
Fiat 500e now starts at £17,245 in the UK after qualifying for a £3,750 government electric-car grant.
Stellantis gains ground in Germany as BEV sales rise 230%
Stellantis grew 15% in Germany in H1 2026, while BEV sales jumped 230% and lifted its electric market share to 11.9%.
Fiat 500e 2026 arrives in the U.S.: here’s what’s new
Fiat 500e 2026 arrives in the U.S. with a 42 kWh battery, Miami Sunset color, fast charging and Tesla Supercharger access.
The $15,000 discount: Fiat’s 500e is crashing and burning in America
Fiat's US relaunch is hitting a brick wall as the 500e records a disastrous 68 sales in Q1. Is the Italian electric dream already dead?
Fiat 500e, the Cheapest EV did something nobody expected
A YouTuber drove Canada's cheapest EV, the Fiat 500e, nearly 190 km in cold, windy conditions without charging once.
Fiat 500e is struggling badly in the U.S., while Canada bought 20 times more
Fiat sold just 68 units of the 500e in the U.S. in the first quarter, while Canada bought nearly 19 times more of the same EV.
Fiat now plays an increasingly minor role in North America
Fiat’s North American presence now depends almost entirely on the 500e, a strategy that leaves the brand increasingly marginal in the market.
Stellantis opens wider Tesla Supercharger access for customers in North America
Dodge, Jeep, Ram, Fiat and Maserati electric models now gain broader access to Tesla Supercharger stations in North America.
Fiat is struggling in the United States: sales collapsed 91% in January 2026
Fiat sold only 15 units of the 500e in the US in January 2026, as demand collapsed after the end of federal incentives.
Stellantis showcases innovation and new models at Canadian Auto Show 2026
Stellantis presents full multi-energy lineup in Toronto with new Jeep Cherokee hybrid, Ram 1500 REV, Dodge Charger and electrified models.
Stellantis to debut new vehicles at the 2026 Chicago Auto Show
At the 2026 Chicago Auto Show, Stellantis highlights its multi-energy strategy with new Fiat, Alfa Romeo, Jeep, Ram, Dodge, and Chrysler models.
Alfa Romeo and Fiat could pull out of the U.S., Filosa hints
Fiat and Alfa Romeo underperform in the U.S., prompting Stellantis to consider selective brand adjustments.
Fiat struggles in the U.S. as Q4 2025 sales fall below one car per day
Fiat and Alfa Romeo record weak U.S. sales in 2025, highlighting ongoing challenges for Stellantis in the North American market.
Fiat: a “monster” like this could conquer the U.S. market as well
Fiat plans new global models to defend its leadership within Stellantis, while its presence in the US remains limited to the 500e.
Fiat 500e recalled in the U.S. due to safety issue
Stellantis recalls 2,195 Fiat 500e cars in the U.S. due to a headlight adjustment issue that fails to meet federal safety standards.
Headlight horror: why Fiat recalled over 2,000 500e models
Stellantis’s Auburn Hills-based operation is recalling 2,195 units of the 2024 and 2025 500e models over a glaring issue: the headlights.
Fiat and Abarth offer big discounts on 500e to win over Australian buyers
Fiat 500e gets huge price cut in Australia, dropping from AU$52,500 to AU$38,990.
Fiat 500e: new model coming in 2027 with more range and a lower price
In 2027, the updated version of the Fiat 500e will debut on the market, with more range but a lower price.
Stellantis: Q2 and first-half 2025 sales results in Canada
Stellantis closes the first half of 2025 in Canada with a 14% decline, but records growth for Chrysler Pacifica, Fiat 500e and Ram ProMaster.
New Fiat 500e: Stellantis’ CEO confirms 2030 debut
The new CEO of Stellantis, Antonio Filosa, confirms that the next generation of the Fiat 500e will debut in 2030.
Former Quebec Premier Pauline Marois “trades” Ferrari for Fiat 500e
Ex-Quebec Premier Pauline Marois "swaps" her Ferrari for a Fiat 500e, sparking online reactions about the dramatic automotive downgrade.