which is the ancestor of today’s Fiat 500. Along with tiny cars such as the Volkswagen Beetle, the Topolino helped pave the way for tiny, fuel-efficient cars in the United States. From the March ...

the original 500 launched in 1957 was nothing short of a smash hit. So when the trendy new upper-case MINI was launched by BMW at the beginning of the century Fiat decided it wanted a slice of the ...