Fiat today confirmed official pricing of the 2012 Abarth 500 for the American market. It starts from $22,000. Read More… That is not included destination and handling charges. The wicked little car is powered by the 1.4-liter MultiAir Turbo engine delivering 160 horsepower (119 kW) and 170 lb.-ft. (230 N•m) of torque. then to spice [...]

On its way to the American showrooms, Fiat 500 Abarth first stops by Jay Leno’s Garage for the old man to take a look at this fast little Italian car. The 500 Abarth is widely known as a 20 grand car that delivers joys of a 100 grand car. To find out why, Jay is [...]

As we reported earlier, the Abarth 500 will soon become available in America. So Fiat has come up with an ad that makes it easier for the Americans to understand the appeal of this fast little car. Well, this ad would work for any part of the world. It’s brilliant. Watch it after the jump [...]

Fiat will be unveiling the new Abarth 500 to the American public at the Los Angeles Auto show today. Read More… Like the Fiat 500, the Abarth 500 is a total stranger to the American car culture. This little city car with its retro looks and fuel efficient engine works well as a fashion accessory [...]

This is actually a review of the Fiat 500 Abarth 695 Tributo Ferrari. But it’s only a minute long so ‘checking out’ is a more relevant term for what Chris does here! They probably think that’s enough for this little car. And size-wise it probably is, but this is one special car and deserves more [...]

Superchips latest ECU kit benefits Abarth’s Bosch MED7.9.10 engine management system and gives the Abarth 500 an extra 22 hp and 46 Nm. Read More… The standard 1.4 liter turbo engine make a healthy 133 hp in its factory form. With this £455 kit you get 155 hp and sharper throttle response, which means the [...]

Fiat continues its quest to alter American car culture by sending the latest Abarth 500 there. The car will make its debut at L.A. Autoshow in November. Read More… An American’s idea of a performance car is a large saloon with a V8. Now this little mosquito wants to show them joys of driving a [...]