Fiat 5004 of 8Why it's worth a fling: It's cute, cute, cute. Starting price: $15,000 range (estimated) On sale: December 2010Italy's Fiat is now Chrysler's parent company. The two automakers have big plans to share future models over the next five years, but U.S. sales of the Fiat 500 will start in December 2010. So far, it's the only Fiat-branded model headed for the U.S. market. Fiat launched the newest generation of the mini car in 2007 in other world markets and has largely lived down its "Fix It Again, Tony" reputation with good quality and distinctive styling. Americans who remember notoriously unreliable Fiats from the 1980s will be a harder sell.<< Back to the 2010 Spring Auto Guide table of contents. Related Articles:Negotiating a car trade-inSecrets of a car price stickerWhat women really want10 steps to best car loan dealRelated Links:Get a car loan on weak credit5 best conditions to refinance your carBorn in the USAHybrids are not the only answeradvertisement
Why it's worth a fling: It's cute, cute, cute. Starting price: $15,000 range (estimated) On sale: December 2010
Italy's Fiat is now Chrysler's parent company. The two automakers have big plans to share future models over the next five years, but U.S. sales of the Fiat 500 will start in December 2010. So far, it's the only Fiat-branded model headed for the U.S. market. Fiat launched the newest generation of the mini car in 2007 in other world markets and has largely lived down its "Fix It Again, Tony" reputation with good quality and distinctive styling. Americans who remember notoriously unreliable Fiats from the 1980s will be a harder sell.
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