SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 11, 2025 – Fiat has once again captured global attention with its latest innovation, as the Grande Panda has been awarded the prestigious Red Dot Award 2025 in the “Product Design” category. This honor highlights the model’s groundbreaking design and commitment to sustainability while celebrating the unmistakable charm of Italian automotive craftsmanship.
Award-Winning Design with a Purpose
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 11, 2025 – A new chapter is set to unfold at FIAT’s historic Mirafiori plant as the brand prepares to launch production of the all-new Fiat 500 Hybrid this November, aiming to build 5,000 units by the end of 2025. Blending the charm of a legendary icon with accessible hybrid technology, this revival brings the spirit of the original 500 back to its roots in Turin.
A Symbolic Comeback for FIAT’s Icon
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 11, 2025 – Fiat and Vilebrequin have teamed up to launch the Topolino Vilebrequin Collector’s Edition, a limited-run electric microcar designed to capture the effortless charm and coastal spirit of Mediterranean summers. With a bold, beach-inspired design and bespoke features, this one-of-a-kind collaboration is redefining what it means to drive in style—while keeping sustainability at its core.
A Mediterranean Icon Reimagined
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 11, 2025 – Turin’s Piazza Vittorio Veneto came alive on June 24th as over 40,000 people gathered to celebrate the city’s beloved Patron Saint day with the spectacular “Torino is Fantastic” concert, proudly sponsored by FIAT. The unforgettable night of music, emotion, and fireworks brought together Italy’s most iconic artists and international reggae legend Shaggy for a dazzling open-air experience.
A Powerful Tribute to Music and Community
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 11, 2025 – François Leboine, Head of Design at FIAT, has been honored with the title of 2025 ‘Design Hero’ at the prestigious Autocar Awards, held in recognition of his visionary work on the newly launched Grande Panda — a stylish, affordable model that's redefining expectations in the small car segment.
The French-born designer’s contribution went beyond just aesthetics; his innovative vision helped the Grande Panda also secure the title of ‘Best Small Car’, underscoring the car’s powerful consumer appeal and industry impact.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 11, 2025 – The Fiat Grande Panda has been named the ‘Best Small Car’ at the prestigious 2025 Autocar Awards, celebrating the model’s fresh take on compact mobility and its homage to the beloved Panda heritage.
Praised by the UK’s oldest car magazine for its design flair, affordability, and everyday practicality, the Grande Panda stood out in a competitive category. This recognition marks a significant achievement for FIAT’s latest offering, blending Italian charm with cutting-edge technology in an accessible package.
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 11, 2025 – Italy’s roads came alive with emotion, heritage, and horsepower as the 43rd edition of the 1000 Miglia concluded in Brescia, turning a five-day race into a national celebration led by FIAT and Abarth. With cheering crowds, classic cars, and a heartfelt tribute to the Fiat 600 on its 70th anniversary, the event blended nostalgia with cutting-edge innovation in true Italian style.
A national road trip filled with memories and meaning
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 11, 2025 – In a nostalgic and forward-looking celebration, FIAT and Abarth honored the 70th anniversary of the legendary Fiat 600 at the 43rd edition of the 1000 Miglia, blending automotive heritage with modern innovation in spectacular style.
A tribute to Italy’s postwar dream machine
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 11, 2025 – FIAT is redefining electric mobility with an exciting breakthrough: battery swapping in less than five minutes. Teaming up with Ample and Free2move, the brand has launched this innovation in Madrid, making EV driving easier, faster, and more convenient than ever.
This first-of-its-kind pilot introduces a fully operational Ample swapping station in the Spanish capital, supported by a growing fleet of Fiat 500e vehicles provided by Free2move.
A Bold Leap Toward Effortless Urban Mobility
SHERIDAN, WYOMING – July 11, 2025 – Turin's most iconic piazza came alive on June 24 as FIAT proudly powered the unforgettable “Torino is Fantastic” concert, a dazzling night of music, celebration, and community spirit marking the city’s Patron Saint festivities.