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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=anc5uHpYuD8 A few key tweaks made this $25,000 drop-top a compelling driver, in a way that differs from the other car built on the same platform. The Fiat 124 Spider is not an exact twin of the ND Mazda Miata, but it's pretty close. It's slightly bigger thanks to...

If buying an Italian car made in Japan sounds absurdly Fellini-esque, it's exactly the scene now unfolding at Fiat dealerships. Fiat's new 124 Spider is made in a Mazda plant in Hiroshima, on the same assembly line as the MX-5 Miata. Odd though it may sound, there's precedent. Legend has it that...

Half a decade ago, Fiat returned to America with the cute little Cinquecento, or 500 as it is otherwise known. For too long, it was the only model in Fiat showrooms, followed up by the larger 500L multi-purpose vehicle in 2014 and the long-awaited 500X crossover SUV in 2016. Now, finally, Fiat...

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV on Friday announced the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider will arrive in dealerships this summer starting at $24,995. That price is for the entry-level Classica model, which is powered by a turbocharged MultiAir 1.4-liter engine with 160 horsepower and 184 lb.-ft. of torque. A...

When the Fiat 124 spider was announced, most of the motoring press said the same thing about the new, Mazda Miata-based roadster. Japanese engineering meets Italian design: the best of both worlds. And this was all before Abarth ? Fiat's infamous in-house tuning shop ? ever got ahold of it...

For most people, the difference between the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider and the 2016 Mazda MX-5 Miata will be academic. Like Mars Chocolate knows about candy bars, the Fiat 124 and Miata (or ?Fiata,? if you prefer) may split hairs, but there are buyers for subtle differences: Sometimes you feel like a...

I have a feeling next summer is going to be great. Chiefly the cause of this suspicion is the North American release of the all-new, Italian drop-top roadster-the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider. It has been 50 years since the original was introduced and it was heralded as one of the prettiest the brand...

If you reckon the new Fiat 124 Spider is just a Mazda MX-5 with a fancy hat, a Fiat official will make you think otherwise. Even though the recently-launched 124 Spider shares the same platform with the MX-5, the Italian-branded car has a completely different style and philosophy when it comes...

LOS ANGELES - The all-new Fiat 124 Spider roadster was unveiled Nov. 18 at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show. It has turbocharged MultiAir 1.4-liter engine for 160 horsepower and 184 lb.-ft. of torque, and it's available with manual or automatic transmission. "There's no better way to celebrate...

Fiat is resurrecting a sporty icon from its past to draw attention to the Italian brand. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV will unveil the 2017 Fiat 124 Spider on Wednesday at the Los Angeles Auto Show. The new roadster is expected at U.S. dealerships next summer ? 50 years after the original car...

2017 Fiat 124 Spider returns nearly 50 years after original introduction Revival of roadster continues expansion of FIAT brand in North America - Delivers iconic Italian style with modern adaptation of original Spider legend - Powered by turbocharged MultiAir 1.4-liter engine for 160 horsepower...

It's a popular response among fans of Mazda's iconic, compact, rear-driver roadster ? the answer to any question is always Miata. With the new MX-5-based Fiat 124 Spider, though, the Italians could be set to supplant Hiroshima's finest offering. That is partially because the new 124 Spider...

It may sound strange at first, but you might see an Abarth-tuned Fiat 124 Spider caked in dirt and sliding around rally stages in just a few years. The Scorpion-emblazoned company will reportedly enter the World Rally Championship with a version of the recently unveiled, Miata-based convertible...

New rear-wheel-drive, two-seat convertible returns the Fiat 124 Spider name to showrooms almost 50 years after the original The rear-wheel-drive, two-seat convertible returns the Fiat 124 Spider name to showrooms almost 50 years after the original model was introduced. The new edition is the...

Finally, a Fiat in North America that isn?t a 500. The all-new 2017 Fiat 124 Spider is what happens when you give a spectacular chassis to the Italians and let them fit it with a torque-happy turbocharged engine. The new roadster, which is based on the Mazda MX-5 Miata, was revealed today at...

All-new roadster unveiled almost 50 years since its famous predecessor was launched New FIAT 124 Spider pays homage to the style and attitude of the original car in an advanced styling package Compact, lightweight and rear-wheel drive, the new FIAT 124 Spider is powered by a MultiAir...

Whether or not you were impressed by Fiat?s redesign of Mazda?s new MX-5 Miata, also known as the Fiat 124 Spider, your ears might perk up when they hear that Abarth is already working on a mightier version. Not even a full week after the Italian automaker revealed its new roadster at the LA...