Europeans fans of the Fiat 500 will soon be able to opt for what the automaker is claiming to be the world's most fuel-efficient gasoline engine, a tiny two-cylinder engine displacing just 0.9-liters.

Not since the Citroen 2CV has a car been sold to the mass market with a two-cylinder engine. That will change next year when Fiat begins selling its hotly anticipated revival of the 500 with a ...

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is giving its Fiat 500 a little more punch across the lineup. The Italian-American automaker is making the 1.4-liter MultiAir Turbo standard on all its 2018 Fiat 500 models.

This must be Fiat 500 News Week. How else to explain the drumbeat of announcements, from its innovative TwinAir engine to a special U.S. model offered only to current Fiat owners? Today's item: The ...

The days of cars being built in sheds are not over, and the same can be said about projects done by employees in their spare time. Ford’s ongoing GT was developed in complete secrecy, and this has ...

Although it only came to the U.S. market for the 2012 model year, the current generation of the Fiat 500 city car was launched in Europe in 2007. The 500 received only mild improvements for the 2015 ...

A few years ago, Fiat had a problem with one of its big image-makers. The electric Fiat 500e city car simply wasn’t selling well enough for the scale of its production line to make sense. Rather than ...

DETROIT -- Chrysler Group will build its first Fiat-derived four-cylinder engine for North America at a Michigan factory. CEO Sergio Marchionne disclosed the plans today for Fiat's 1.4-liter “fully ...

Chrysler has announced that a MultiAir 1.4L version of its Fully Integrated Robotized Engine (FIRE) inline-four-cylinder engine will be built in the U.S., initially arriving under the hood of the Fiat ...

The Fiat 500 may have taken overseas markets by storm, but that isn’t quite the case here in North America, where a delayed rollout, overly optimistic sales projections and related issues have ...

Don’t you just hate it when automakers label plug-in hybrid or mild-hybrid vehicles as hybrids? Chrysler does it with the Pacifica, and as expected from FCA, the Fiat brand follows suit with the 500 ...