Fiat 500 (disambiguation)

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The original 500, the 500X and the 2007-2019 model

Fiat 500 is a car model produced from 1957 to 1975. Its model number is also used for several small cars manufactured by Fiat. All are known as the Fiat Cinquecento in their home market regardless of whether they are numerically badged or not.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fiat 500</span> Motor vehicle

The Fiat 500 is an economy / city car that was manufactured and marketed by Fiat Automobiles from 1957 until 1975. It was sold as a two-door semi-convertible or saloon car and as a three-door panel van or estate car.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fiat 126</span> Motor vehicle

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fiat Cinquecento</span> Car model

The Fiat Cinquecento is a front engine front-wheel-drive, four passenger, three door hatchback city car, manufactured and marketed by Fiat from 1991 to 1998 over a single generation. It was manufactured at Fiat Auto Poland, which had manufactured its predecessor the Fiat 126.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fiat Seicento</span> City car

The Fiat Seicento is a city car produced by the Italian company Fiat, introduced at the end of 1997 as a replacement for the Fiat Cinquecento, although it was also based on the Cinquecento. The Seicento did not differ much from its predecessor, retaining the same engines, chassis and general dimensions, although it did gain a minor 90 mm in length.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fiat 500 (2007)</span> Motor vehicle

The Fiat 500 is an A-segment city car manufactured and marketed by the Fiat subdivision of Stellantis since 2007. It is available in hatchback coupé and fixed-profile convertible body styles, over a single generation — with an intermediate facelift in Europe with model year 2016. The 500 is internally designated as the Type 312 by FCA.

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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Fiat TrepiĆ¹no</span> Motor vehicle

The Fiat Trepiùno is a transverse front-engine, front-wheel drive, four-passenger concept city car introduced by Fiat at the 2004 Geneva Salon international de l'auto; styled at the Centro Stile Fiat; powered by a 54 hp 1100cc engine and built by the Turin-based company, I.DE.A.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Stellantis Poland</span> Automobile factory in Poland

FCA Poland S.A. is an automobile factory belonging to Stellantis formed on May 28, 1992, after Fiat acquired Fabryka Samochodów Małolitrażowych (FSM) in Bielsko-Biała and Tychy. At that time, Fiat Auto took over 90% of the company's shares. The takeover of FSM by Fiat has been considered hostile and controversial. The plant has been part of Stellantis since 2021, following the merger of FCA and PSA Group. As of 2020, the facility had 2,500 employees.