As we told you earlier, Fiat has launched the much awaited Punto 90 HP in the Indian market which attempts to address the ‘underpowered’ opinions some people had about the car.
Christened the Punto 90 HP, the car comes powered by the VGT version of the 1.3 Multijet engined which is also found under the engine [...]
Auto Launches, Diesel, Fiat, Hatchback, Performance
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Germans have yet again dominated this year’s International Engine Of The Year (IEOTY) awards which are judged by a panel of 65 renowned motoring journalists from 32 countries. The awards ceremony took place yesterday in Stuttgart, Germany.
Topping the list with the most coveted of them all, the IEOTY awards has gone to VW’s 1.4 Liter TSI Twincharger [...]
Auto Launches, Diesel, Fiat, Hatchback, Performance
If you like us are waiting for the launch of the Fiat Punto Sport (or 90 hp as it called) then here’s some good news. Fiat has finally confirmed the launch of the VGT (variable geometry turbocharger) engined Punto for 16th July 2010.
To be called the Grande Punto 90 HP, the Punto with the more [...]
Abarth, Design/Style, Fiat, Hatchback, Performance
Fiat has released the official images and details of the Abarth Punto Evo and Abarth 500C to co-incide with their launch.
The pint sized Abarth 500C comes powered by a 1.4 liter turbocharged petrol engine (T-Jet in Fiat’s speak) with 140 bhp of maximum power and 206 nm of maximum torque. The car does 0-100 kph [...]
Auto Launches, Design/Style, Fiat, Hatchback, Performance
Some good news for the hot hatch fans. Fiat is all set to launch the Grande Punto Sports in the second week of June, as we predicted earlier.
According to our sources the exact date of the launch would be 17th June to coincide with the first anniversary of the Grande Punto in India which was [...]
Auto Sales, Fiat
Fiat India has registered a 33% growth in sales for the month of March when compared to the same month a year earlier.
The company sold a total of 2,361 units (including exports) compared to 1,780 units sold a year earlier.
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Diesel, Fiat, Sedan
If asked what would you want to change in the Fiat Linea, 90% of you will say the engine.
Although pretty decent in their own right, both the 1.3 Litre Multijet Diesel and the 1.4 Litre Petrol engine have been accused of being too miserly as far as power in concerned. Fiat is now going all [...]
Auto Launches, Fiat, Hatchback
As we told you earlier, Fiat have launched two new variants of the 1.2 FIRE Grande Punto hatchback in the country.
The two new 1.2 FIRE variants offer additional features of the upper end variants at very competitive prices when compared to the competition. The Grande Punto 1.2 FIRE Active variant comes standard with Tilt Steering, [...]
Auto Launches, Fiat, Hatchback
Competiton is always known to do wonders in a consumer economy and while we arent yet a consumer economy in the trusest sense of the word, we are slowly but surely getting there.
In response to Ford’s ultra competitive pricing for its latest hatchback Figo, Fiat has launched two new variants of the 1.2 Litre Petrol [...]
Auto Sales, Fiat, Tata Motors
The news just keeps getting better for Tata Motors this year. The company has posted record sales registering a massive 58% growth in total sales for the month of February 2010 YOY.
Total commercial vehicles sales stood at 39,205, the highest ever, consisting of 21,764 LCV’s and M&HCV sales of 17,441, a growth of 67% compared [...]

