Fiat Punto 2008 Problems

Are you having problems with your 2008 Fiat Punto? Let our team of motoring experts keep you up to date with all of the latest 2008 Fiat Punto issues & faults. We have gathered all of the most frequently asked questions and problems relating to the 2008 Fiat Punto in one spot to help you decide if it's a smart buy.

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Hybrid overrated

Answered by Carsguide.com.au · 03 Jul 2008

HYBRIDS are only a part of the picture. I'm not convinced they are the answer to our woes. We are still waiting for the long-term answer, which might be hydrogen fuel cells. A small diesel is almost as economical as the hybrid, it's just not as clean. The best solution for most people is to downsize to smaller cars powered by small petrol engines. As for the batteries, Toyota claims they last the life of the car.

Used Fiat Punto review: 2006-2014

By Ewan Kennedy · 10 Mar 2015

Italian carmaker Fiat is very big in Europe but had been quiet in the Australian passenger car scene for years before re-entering our market in July 2006 with the Punto, a small-medium hatchback. However, Punto was pretty expensive and didn't sell particularly well at the time, to the extent that it was pulled from

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