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Fiat has launched the 2012 Linea and 2012 Punto in India. However the 2012 versions are not much different than the 2011 counterparts and have no changes to their mechanicals whatsoever. Fiat has just changed features and variants and revised prices, keeping them introductory for the moment. Both the cars continue to be powered by [...]

Team Fiat is going to Raid De Himalaya this year with Pavan Choudhary (Rally Driver) and Captain Nitin Anand (Navigator) in a Fiat Grande Punto 90HP. The duo are participating in the adventure category with the journey commencing at Shimla and reaching Srinagar, covering close to 2000 kms and 6 legs over a span of [...]

Fiat’s re-entry in the Indian market was at a crucial point, people only knew the brand for their Padmini, Palio’s and terrible after sales but this time over Fiat shook hands with a very established name in the Indian Auto Industry, Tata Motors. With their JV, Tata Motors offered to sell Fiat cars under the [...]

When the Fiat Grande Punto was launched in 2005, it turned around the Italian automakers fortune completely. At the Frankfurt Motor Show in 2009, the company launched the Punto Evo, the first facelift of the Grande Punto. Two years later and the company is all set to launch a facelift of the Punto Evo at [...]

Fiat is running a promotional campaign ‘Diesel at the price of petrol’ wherein Grande Punto and Linea buyers will get a chance to own a diesel Linea or Punto at the price of the petrol variant or receive equivalent cash back. Many winners will qualify for fuel vouchers for a full 1 year’s supply of [...]

The Fiat Grande Punto 90 HP Multijet and Linea T-Jet, have been flagged off for an expedition to salute the true spirit of Ladakh. The journey would be from Delhi to Leh and back, covering a distance of close to 20000 kms. Eight Cadets from Chetna college, Mumbai, would undertake this adventurous journey through the [...]

Few people would disagree that the Volkswagen Polo and the Fiat Grande Punto are the two best hatchbacks one can buy in India today. Both cars have their USPs which make them a desirable option for buyers, but when it comes to choose between them, its extremely difficult to get a winner. If you are [...]

Fiat India had recently confirmed that they don’t plan to launch anything new this year and even confirmed that a 1.6 liter Linea is all but true. However news has now surfaced which claims that a new improved Linea is on the cards which has undergone some cosmetic changes along with better interiors. Launch is [...]

  Just the other day we walked into McDonalds and ordered a filet o fish meal, the guy at the counter asked us if we wanted to upsize it and just at that moment something clicked in our head. We looked over to our Fiat Grande Punto 90hp parked outside and wondered if we could [...]

Today there was a flagoff ceremony of the Securing Borders Drive – An epic 18 day drive upto the Wagah border via Sir Crick in Rann of Kutch, and Longewala Battle field in Jaisalmer in the Fiat Grande Punto 90HP MULTIJET by students from Chetana College of Commerce in Bandra. More updates on the drive [...]