Abarth News

2022 Abarth 595 Competizione price and features: Update arrives for more powerful Kia Picanto GT and less expensive Mini Cooper S rival

9 Sep 2021 by Justin Hilliard

Abarth Australia has updated its 595 light car, with the hatchback and soft-top convertible now exclusively available in range-topping Competizione form Read more

2022 Abarth 595 Scorpioneoro price and features: New cut-price Toyota GR Yaris alternative is the mini Scorpion King

4 Aug 2021 by Richard Berry

Just 30 Australians will be able to get behind the wheel of the new special-edition Abarth 595 Scorpioneoro, which has now arrived in the country. Read more

Rust in pieces: From the last Holden Colorado to the Hyundai Veloster, here are eight cars that were permanently retired in 2020

10 Jan 2021 by Andrew Chesterton

Another year gone means another batch of cars officially buried, with either lacklustre sales or a change of corporate direction spelling the end for cars as diverse as the Abarth 124 Spider to the ...Read more

New Abarth 695 70° Anniversario 2021 pricing and specs detailed: Special-edition hot hatch targets Ford Fiesta ST, Volkswagen Polo GTI

27 Aug 2020 by Justin Hilliard

Abarth Australia has released the 695 70° Anniversario, a special-edition grade of its flagship hot hatch that’s limited to only 40 units locally ...Read more

Best EOFY 2020 deals: Hatchbacks

19 Jun 2020 by Neil Dowling

Hatchbacks are renowned for their zippy road manners, great fuel economy and easy-to-park dimensions, making them perfect for commuting and getting around the suburbs. Read more

2020 new car sales: Mitsubishi, Hyundai and others losing ground in declining market

13 Jun 2020 by Stephen Ottley

It's been a rough year for new vehicle sales. Read more

The car brands struggling in 2020

27 Apr 2020 by Stephen Ottley

If 2020 has taught us anything it's, be prepared for the unpredictable.Purely from an automotive point-of-view, this year has seen the shocking news that Holden will cease to exist. Read more

Abarth 595 Pista 2020 confirmed for Australia

16 Sep 2019 by Tung Nguyen

Fiat Chrysler Australia will introduce the just-revealed Abarth 595 Pista to local showrooms at a yet-to-be-determined time.Shown in the UK, the Pista is powered by the same 1.4-litre turbocharged ...Read more

Fiat 500 2020 range set to expand and go electric - but no more sporty or large Fiat cars in the future

23 Aug 2019 by Tom White

Reports out of Europe suggest that Fiat will double down on variations of its lone successful product, the Fiat 500, expanding its range and electrifying it rather than trying to play in other market ...Read more

August warms to best new car deals

14 Aug 2019 by Neil Dowling

Brighten up your winter with some of the best deals of the year now on sale at your local car dealer. Read more

Abarth 695 Rivale 2019 revealed

30 Oct 2018 by Tom White

Abarth, Fiat's in-house tuning arm has unveiled an ultra-limited edition 695 hatch and convertible as a collaboration between itself and luxury yacht manufacturer, Riva. Read more

Abarth 595 2019 revealed

4 Sep 2018 by Andrew Chesterton

The Abarth 595 range has been updated for 2019, with the Italian pocket rocket borrowing from sister brand Ferrari in its newly named model line-up. Read more

Jaguar F-Pace wins 2017 World Car of the Year

18 Apr 2017 by Tung Nguyen

Jaguar has laid claim to the title of World Car of the Year with its high-riding F-Pace, as three SUV models occupied the top placings for 2017. Read more

Volkswagen Tiguan wins 2016 Car of the Year

2 Dec 2016 by Paul Gover

It faced a tough bunch of rivals after a punishing year — but VW's Tiguan SUV helped to raise the brand's image. ...Read more

2016 Car of the Year preview

18 Nov 2016 by CarsGuide team

We've whittled down the list of contenders for Australia's big motoring prize to this top 10. Read more

Abarth 124 Spider 2016 | new car sales price

25 Oct 2016 by Ewan Kennedy

The Abarth 124 Spider has finally arrived in Australia to the delight of those who want an affordable Italian sportscar with lots of heritage. Its shape is based on that of the early 1970s Abarth 124. Read more

Fiat Spider Abarth confirmed for Australia

5 Apr 2016 by Joshua Dowling

Turbocharged version of the 'Mazda MX-5' due in Australia by the end of the year. Read more

2016 Abarth 500 and 124 Spider detailed

1 Apr 2016 by Bill McKinnon

Abarth is a brand you have probably never heard of. Fair enough — we buy so few it doesn't rate a mention by name in the monthly sales results from industry statistician VFacts. ...Read more

Australian car market set to become more crowded in 2016

11 Dec 2015 by Paul Gover

There are more than 300 individual nameplates in Australia today. From Abarth to Volvo, the badges sit on vehicles from 46 brands building electric cars, tiny runabouts, hulking SUVs and utes.The ...Read more

2015 Abarth 695 Biposto detailed

18 Sep 2015 by Paul Gover

If you can’t drive — or drive very well — then give the Fiat Abarth 695 Biposto a miss. It’s not for you. ...Read more

Abarth News

2022 Abarth 595 Competizione price and features: Update arrives for more powerful Kia Picanto GT and less expensive Mini Cooper S rival

2022 Abarth 595 Scorpioneoro price and features: New cut-price Toyota GR Yaris alternative is the mini Scorpion King

Rust in pieces: From the last Holden Colorado to the Hyundai Veloster, here are eight cars that were permanently retired in 2020