2016 Fiat 500X AWD Tested: How Do You Say “Do-Over” in Italian?

-The best thing about Fiat’s new 500X crossover is that it has almost nothing in common with the Fiats currently languishing on dealer lots. Fiat sales are down 13 percent overall this year, and June sales were off 30 percent from the same month in 2014, the worst performance among all auto brands. Nobody at Fiat-Chrysler should be surprised. The Italian brand’s core product, the tiny 500, is entering its fifth year. Fiat’s first attempt at a more mainstream four-door model for the U.S., the 500L, is as salesproof as any car in our market; calling it homely is like saying the star of Fiat’s Abarth advertisements, fashion model Catrinel Menghia, is merely pretty. READ MORE ››

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