List of articles tagged: Punto

The Punto 2012 is making its debut at the Frankfurt Motor Show. On the outside the Punto 2012 model presents a new front distinguished by a bumper entirely painted in the same shade as the body. The Punto 2012 gets a new design of the 15' alloy rims and new three metallic bodywork colours: Turquoise, Ruby Red and Graphite Grey. In addition, as for the 500 model, the TwinAir name on the Fiat Punto 2012 will indicate not only the revolutionary two-cylinder engine, but also a new trim level with a unique and recognisable look.

Fiat has always shared a large fan base in India and the response to the Punto and the Linea speak volumes of the company’s success here. Fiat now plans to bring a small car in the Indian market and we expect it to be the Palio. The Palio has always had a special place in the hearts of Fiat car lovers and enthusiasts alike.

Fiat India Automobiles Ltd. welcomed a host of guests from around the country as they gathered in Pune to drive down their favourite Fiat cars to the Fiat factory in Ranjangaon. 60 Fiat cars came together from cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Coimbatore, Trivandrum and Pune. The guest list consisted of Fiat enthusiasts and owners of Fiat cars. Around 125 people made their way early morning to Pune after which the convoy of enthusiasts which included Rajeev Kapoor, President and CEO, Fiat India Automobiles, headed off to Fiat’s Ranjangaon plant. 

FIAT India Automobiles Ltd today rolled out the 200000th powertrain engine from its Ranjangaon plant in Pune. The state-of-the-art facility at Ranjangaon plant started manufacturing power trains in July, 2008.  FIAT’s facility at Ranjangaon is among largest powertrains manufacturing plants of Fiat anywhere in the world. The plant was built to manufacture engines for Tata and Fiat cars as well as for exporting engines to other Fiat facilities across Europe.  

Fiat India announced its total sales (including exports) of FIAT branded vehicles in July, 2010. The number of units sold by the company  stood at 2,489. The company’s cumulative sales (including exports) for the fiscal currently stands at 9020 vehicles as against 7867 vehicles sold last year.

Fiat India’s total sales (including exports) of FIAT branded vehicles in June 2010 stood at 2,310.

Indian automakers is very optimistic about the growth in Indian car market and feels that the rise in excise duty or price of fuel will not dent the market. In fact, 2010 is a year that everybody is looking forward to; manufacturers and consumers alike.

The Fiat Linea and Grande Punto have always been really good value propositions for the Indian car buyer - but rising input costs mean that they will be dearer from next year.

Fiat India has introduced ‘Fiat First’, a programme dedicated on servicing and extended warranty of the Fiat cars. ‘Fiat First’ includes:

The year 2009 has been a revival of sorts for one of the country’s most long-standing car brands. Fiat has been preparing for this new phase in the Indian market for a few years and the efforts have met with good response. The beginning of the year saw the launch of its sedan, Linea which is at the core of Fiat India’s revival.