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394:(1899–2014)
391:Fiat S.p.A.
384:Predecessor
260:Aurea (car)
1688:Categories
1620:Luigi Rapi
1493:S76 Record
1422:Centoventi
1228:518 Ardita
986:Campagnola
785:124 Spider
370:Stellantis
290:2014-04-19
266:References
177:Early life
1267:1899–1919
1141:1920–1949
974:1950–1979
875:Barchetta
778:1980–2019
646:Tipo/Egea
561:(1934–58)
553:(1980–99)
545:(1929–32)
537:(1990–96)
534:Innocenti
521:(1955–95)
506:(2010–13)
483:(1954–80)
475:(1908–69)
135:Fiat 4 HP
131:F.I.A.T.s
1663:Category
1478:28-40 HP
1447:TrepiĂąno
1432:Fastback
1427:Downtown
1314:Brevetti
1304:24-32 HP
1299:16-20 HP
1001:1100/103
945:Croma II
940:Panda II
920:Seicento
915:Multipla
795:Panorama
790:Fullback
672:Fastback
249:See also
243:La Cassa
123:Welleyes
115:Welleyes
1673:Commons
1452:Turbina
1397:Marengo
1392:Fiorino
955:Talento
830:Viaggio
800:Argenta
526:Ceirano
439:Current
413:(2021–)
185:History
64:Ceirano
56:Ernesto
1558:People
1544:M14/41
1539:M13/40
1534:M11/39
1473:130 HP
1442:Phylla
1362:1100 T
950:Sedici
870:Ulysse
840:Tempra
815:Regata
744:Abarth
729:Titano
724:Strada
698:Ducato
624:Cronos
569:(1926)
529:(1899)
465:Former
446:Abarth
403:Parent
133:- the
106:) and
60:Matteo
1549:Oltre
1524:L3/35
1519:L6/40
1457:X1/23
1402:Penny
1387:Daily
1309:60 HP
1294:12 HP
1289:10 HP
1248:508 C
930:Albea
925:Stilo
905:Siena
900:Scudo
895:Palio
890:Marea
880:Bravo
860:Linea
855:Punto
850:Coupé
820:Croma
693:Doblò
677:Pulse
634:Panda
558:Simca
511:Iveco
237:Death
165:(aka
151:Itala
102:(aka
88:Itala
36:Cuneo
1694:Fiat
1529:3000
1514:2000
1382:900T
1354:LCVs
1324:Zero
1284:8 HP
1279:6 HP
1274:4 HP
1258:1100
1253:2800
1238:1500
1112:X1/9
1077:Dino
1046:2300
1041:1500
1036:1300
1031:2100
1026:1800
1011:1200
996:1900
981:1400
960:500L
935:Idea
810:Oggi
769:List
734:Toro
686:Vans
662:500X
629:Mobi
619:Argo
614:500e
602:Cars
542:SCAT
488:IAVA
159:SCAT
90:and
84:SCAT
58:and
1488:S74
1377:242
1372:241
1367:238
1344:505
1339:501
1233:527
1218:524
1213:522
1208:515
1203:514
1198:525
1193:521
1188:520
1183:512
1178:507
1173:503
1168:509
1163:519
1158:502
1148:510
1127:147
1122:133
1117:131
1107:132
1102:126
1097:127
1092:130
1087:128
1082:125
1056:124
1051:850
1016:500
1006:600
805:Uno
752:595
667:600
609:500
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1334:70
1329:2B
991:8V
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70:;
66:;
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338:v
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