The new rating applies to 500 hatchback and Cabrio models, and is achieved by revising the final drive gear ratio of the C514 manual transmission from 3.73 to 3.44. This reduces the engine's rpms at ...

Fiat has never had a particularly successful time selling cars in the United States, from the early days of small two-seat sports cars to the Italian brand's 21st century attempt at reentering the ...

The Fiat 500 Hybrid is slated to hit the assembly line in Turin, Italy, in November. The company has revealed the first pre-production example of the latest 500 Hybrid and included a picture of the ...

Hot hatches like the 2013 Fiat 500 Abarth have long been the provenance of manual transmissions. Those cars are aimed at buyers who enjoy the engagement of driving, but it looks like Fiat may be ...

If you're a fan of the design (and the performance numbers) of the Fiat 500 Abarth and its cabriolet version but not its manual transmission, you'll want to hear this. Fiat has announced that the 2015 ...

Is the manual transmission dead? Die-hard auto enthusiasts may shout out: “No way” but is anyone listening? If you’re in the market for a new car, a manual transmission might be a good idea, for a few ...