August 2, 2011

The Fiat 500 (aka Cinquecento)

I found this story yesterday on the Fiat 500 2012 on nypost.com's Page Six (if you don't go to Page Six, I highly recommend it if you want to keep updated on all things pop culture):
"Four Seasons co-owner Julian Niccolini is using the restaurant's lobby as a parking spot for his new Fiat 500 (a k a the Cinquecento), the miniature hatchback that recently became available in the US. The white convertible is small enough to fit through the front doors of the power-lunch eatery and Niccolini drives it out the front door to toodle around town. The car was a gift from Fiat chairman John Elkann, and apparently it's a chick magnet. "It drives the ladies crazy," remarked the madcap Niccolini."

Read more: http://www.nypost.com/p/pagesix/driving_season_dDdFz5HkQ4551trntCXEVI#ixzz1TsG6Svpc


Here a photo of the new ones:














and some of my Cinquecentos cards and photo of a favorite fiat in florence:


























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