Fiat 500

Review: 2012 Fiat 500 ABARTH

Did you ever have a friend who is a lot of fun in small doses, but after an extended period, their presence starts to wear on you?  That's kind of how I usually feel about small,...

Review: 2012 Fiat 500 Sport 5MT

One of the worst-kept secrets in the auto industry is that the Fiat 500 was not going to hit its sales target of 50,000 units for 2011.  Instead, Fiat sold just 19,769 cars in...

Review: 2012 Fiat 500C Lounge

By Chris Haak While Fiat's 500 may be late to the party in some ways (it arrived in the US four full years after its overseas launch and it's also coming in at what may be the...

How to Lose Money Without Really Trying

By Chris Haak The business case for EVs and hybrids has been on less-than-solid footing for years, both from the consumer's point of view and the manufacturer's vantage point. ...

Chrysler PT Cruiser Production Set to End July 6

By Chris Haak The Chrysler PT Cruiser, perhaps the best-selling and most-recognizable retro-styled car sold in the US market over its eleven-year production run, is about to end...

Chrysler-Fiat Product Sharing Details Emerge

Industry publication Automotive News reported this week on the tentative plans that Chrysler and Fiat have for sharing products in the venture that the companies announced last...