Fiat 500 and Abarth 595 retired after 17 years on sale

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Fiat 500 and Abarth 595 retired after 17 years on sale
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City car and hot hatches will be in dealerships until the new year, with new-shape Fiat 500 Ibrida on the horizon

The petrol-powered Fiat 500 has been taken off sale after 17 years, as Fiat prepares for next year’s launch of the new-shape 500 Ibrida. A spokesperson for Fiat UK confirmed to Autocar that order books for the 500 Hybrid have closed, with dealers holding enough stock to last until the new year. The same situation concerns the city car's sporty siblings, the Abarth 595 and 695. The 500 Ibrida, effectively the electric Fiat 500e retrofitted with the 1.

François told Autocar that slow sales of the 500e prompted the development of the 500 Ibrida, stating: "It's very important for us to fit every expectation wherever we go." He said: "We obviously, like everyone else, thought that the world would go electric faster and the cost of electrification would go down faster.

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