At only 12 feet long, the 2012 Fiat 500 Abarth was a tiny machine, well over a foot shorter than a Honda Fit, VW Beetle, or Ford Fiesta. And yet, its turning radius is larger than that not only all ...

Take one rorty 1.4-litre engine and pump up to 20psi of boost into it and what you’re left with is the extremely feisty Fiat 500 Abarth Esseesse ... s the in-house performance division that ...

Compared with traditional petrol hot hatchbacks the all-electric Abarth 600e is off to a good start in terms of overall ...

That meant redesigning parts of the EV’s platform ... but given the buzz it’s generating, Fiat could reconsider. Meanwhile, the Abarth performance version of the 500 will remain EV-only.

The model range of the 2017 Fiat 500C convertible has been cut down to three, Pop, Lounge, and the high-performance Abarth ... is the drop-top variant of the 500 hatchback. Unlike traditional ...

Beginning as a race car builder, Abarth soon offered tuning kits, accessories ... performance cars from Lancia and Autobianchi, until Fiat revived the company as a performance sub-brand in 2007. The ...

Shortly after the model’s release, a raft of Abarth-ised Nuova 500s were taken to the Monza circuit to showcase the ‘Abarth cure’ for the tepid performance ... about every model of Fiat received ...

The 2013 Fiat 500 TwinAir is arguably the most ... While we did mention the driving position is rather awkward in the high performance Abarth 500, for this entry-level model, it’s the same.

Whether it’s a Fiat 500 with quirky but problematic European mechanics ... and lack of dealer support. Even the Abarth performance trim, which has some enthusiast following, struggles to pull in ...