Coming to America: The Fiat 500

Coming to America: The Fiat 500 <br />An appreciation of the Italian small car legend, which the company has announced will go on sale in the US this year
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Size Matters?
At 116 inches long, parking the 500 was a breeze for city drivers. This one is wedged into the tiniest of Florentine spaces. And the less-than roomy interior meant Italian parents could worry a little bit less about their teenagers getting up to any backseat shenanigans.

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