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First All-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider Roadsters Arrive in U.S.

July 1, 2016 Last sold in the United States more than 30 years ago, the iconic Fiat 124 Spider is back. The first shipments of the all-new 2017 roadster have arrived at the Port of Baltimore and the Port of San Diego, and will be available at FIAT studios in North America this month.

2017 Fiat 124 Spider Fact Sheet

June 23, 2016 The all-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider revives the storied nameplate, bringing its classic Italian styling and performance to a new generation. Paying homage to the original 124 Spider nearly 50 years after its introduction, the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider delivers the ultimate Italian roadster experience with driving excitement, technology and safety combined with iconic design. The 124 Spider is available in three trim levels: Classica, Lusso or, for performance enthusiasts, Abarth. The all-new Fiat 124 Spider arrives in FIAT studios in North America in summer 2016.

Four FCA US Vehicles, FIAT Win Quality Awards in Strategic Vision’s 22nd Annual Total Quality Impact™

June 16, 2016 Four FCA US LLC vehicles led their respective segments in total quality and the FIAT brand tied for first among automakers for the best brand with vehicles under $26,000 in Strategic Vision’s 22nd annual Total Quality Impact™ (TQI).

All-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider Takes Off with Two New Online Videos

May 13, 2016 The FIAT brand marks the return of the all-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider with the debut of two new videos, “Free Like a Bird” and “No Blue Pill Needed.” The videos will live on the brand’s YouTube, Twitter and Facebook channels, with additional content across its digital and social channels, including Instagram.

Eugena Washington, Playboy’s 2016 Playmate of the Year, With All-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider

May 12, 2016 Eugena Washington, an accomplished model and actress from Palmdale, California, has been named Playboy’s 2016 Playmate of the Year. Along with her title, Washington receives $100,000 in prize money and a two-year lease on the all-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider.

FIAT Announces Pricing for All-new 2017 124 Spider

April 29, 2016 The FIAT brand today announced that pricing for its all-new 2017 124 Spider lineup will start at $24,995 U.S. Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP), not including destination. FIAT’s all-new roadster is the lowest-priced turbocharged convertible in America.

2017 Fiat 124 Spider Abarth Offers Sportier, More Responsive Driving Experience for Performance Enthusiasts

March 22, 2016 Since the introduction of the Fiat 500 Abarth at the 2011 Los Angeles Auto Show, the DNA of Abarth has connected with driving enthusiasts in search of a sharp, wicked, fun-to-drive machine. Continuing the legacy of Karl Abarth’s performance-inspired vehicles known for their rich racing heritage, the 2017 Fiat 124 Abarth will debut at this year’s New York International Auto Show.

2016 Fiat 500X Receives Autotrader Must Test Drive Award

March 22, 2016 After a thorough, in-depth evaluation by the staff at Autotrader, the 2016 Fiat 500X earned a Must Test Drive award. The awarded vehicles are chosen based on a diverse set of criteria outlined by Autotrader’s editorial experts, who log thousands of miles test driving the latest cars, trucks and SUVs on the road. 

Fiat 500 Leads Segment in J.D. Power’s 2016 U.S. Vehicle Dependability StudySM

February 24, 2016 The FIAT brand’s perfect combination of Italian craftsmanship and style in a small car – the Fiat 500 – ranks highest among City Cars in J.D. Power’s 2016 U.S. Vehicle Dependability StudySM (VDS).

Derek Zoolander is Face of New Fiat 500X Advertising Campaign

January 10, 2016 FCA US LLC and Paramount Pictures have teamed up for a second partnership, this time with the FIAT brand in a new co-branded marketing collaboration that casts world renowned international supermodel Derek Zoolander as the new face of the all-new Fiat 500X cross-over.

Chrysler 200, All-New Fiat 500X Reprise IIHS Top Safety Pick+ Rating for 2016

December 9, 2015 The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) today announced the 2016 Chrysler 200 and the all-new 2016 Fiat 500X merit Top Safety Pick+ ratings for 2016. The 200 mid-size sedan and 500X small crossover also earned the distinction in 2015. Top Safety Pick+ is the highest rating given by the IIHS.

The FIAT Brand North America Wins Coveted The Joe Award at Adcraft Club of Detroit's Annual D Show

December 4, 2015 The FIAT brand was awarded the esteemed The Joe award for its Fiat 500X "Blue Pill" commercial. The award, selected by local journalists, was presented during the annual awards show this past Wednesday, Dec. 2. The Ram Truck brand received a total of nine awards across television and online, including multiple CRAFT awards for its 2015 “Courage Is Already Inside” campaign, celebrating the character of strong women who have worked hard to overcome the odds to achieve their goals, in addition to a music accolade for its campaign "Roots and Wings."

FIAT Brand and FCA US California Business Center Team up With Motor4Toys and Local Car Community to Bring Holiday Cheer to Underprivileged Kids

December 4, 2015 The FIAT brand and the FCA US California Business Center will help deliver a little holiday cheer for underprivileged children in Southern California as the presenting sponsor of the Motor4Toys Charity Car Show and Toy Drive.

The FIAT Brand Displays Custom Fiat 500e and Fiat 500X at Los Angeles Auto Show

November 19, 2015 As part of the FCA US LLC support of “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” opening December 18, the FIAT brand will display a custom-painted Fiat 500e stormtrooper. A custom-wrapped DVF (Diane von Furstenberg) Fiat 500X will also be on display during the LA Auto Show.

All-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider Revives Legendary Nameplate With Iconic Italian Styling and Dynamic Driving Experience

November 18, 2015 The all-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider revives the storied nameplate, bringing its classic Italian styling and performance to a new generation. Paying homage to the original 124 Spider nearly 50 years after its introduction, the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider delivers the ultimate Italian roadster experience with driving excitement, technology and safety combined with iconic Italian design.

All-New 2016 Fiat 500X Named Top Safety Pick+ by IIHS

October 6, 2015 The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) today named the all-new 2016 Fiat 500X small crossover a 2015 Top Safety Pick+, its highest rating.

FIAT Brand Stands for Discovery Through Passionate Self-expression

August 31, 2015 The FIAT brand encourages people to be in charge of their lives, live confidently and celebrate the smallest of things with infectious excitement. That philosophy is embodied by the North American introduction of the iconic Fiat 500 or Cinquecento – a small car that lives big. Italian at heart and rooted in a rich heritage, the 500 is synonymous with modern, simple design blending form, function and a pride of ownership that is genuine.

Dodge Challenger, Charger and Fiat 500 Lead Segments in 2015 J.D. Power APEAL Study™

July 22, 2015 FCA US LLC vehicles led three segments in J.D. Power’s 2015 U.S. Automotive Performance, Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study™. Dodge Challenger, Charger and Fiat 500 lead the Midsize Sporty Car, Large Car and City Car segments respectively.

The FIAT Brand Returns to Vans US Open of Surfing for Third Year

July 21, 2015 FIAT Brand North America is teaming up with Vans US Open of Surfing for the third year, July 25 - August 2 in Huntington Beach, California. As part of the activation, the FIAT brand will display a stand that allows attendees to interact with the full FIAT portfolio, including the all-new 2016 Fiat 500X crossover, the high-performance Fiat 500 Abarth Cabrio, the four-door 500L Urbana Trekking model, the Fiat 500 1957 edition and the all-electric Fiat 500e.

FCA US Ranks Highest Overall in Strategic Vision’s 20th Annual Total Quality Index™

July 17, 2015 FCA US LLC ranks highest among all automakers in Strategic Vision’s 20th annual Total Quality Index™. Six 2015 FCA US vehicles won their respective segments for total quality: Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, Dodge Durango, Jeep® Wrangler Unlimited, Fiat 500 and Fiat 500e.

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