
Archived Reviews
Posted on:- Jul 14 2008 : Fiat Palio NV
The well-engineered but poor-selling Palio is still a highly relevant car, even though it hasn’t been face-lifted since it was launched in 2002. Poor service has been the Palio's bugbear but Fiat claims to have improved on this.:
Design, Engineering and Interiors
The Palio has not had a visual face-lift since its launch, but it still looks sturdily handsome and feels superbly built and secure. The doors shut with a sound thunk, and the car&r...
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Posted on:- Jun 16 2007 : Fiat Palio Stile
The Fiat Palio Stile comes with sound design credentials conceived on the drawing boards of renowned Italian car designer Giorgetto Giugiaro, who was voted “Designer of the Century” by motoring journalists. The Stile is the redesigned Palio with only petrol engines to compete in the price war. Fiat managed to come up with a winner, the Palio, its small car that is a bestseller in many Latin American countries. The zippy hatchback Palio suffered a serious setback with sales in India dipping to dismal levels due to poor service and a lack of spare parts.
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Posted on:- Jun 08 2007 : Fiat Adventure
If you are looking for a car that has space, comfort, safety and one that handles well, then the Fiat Adventure is quite likely to fit the bill. This Estate offering from Fiat has plenty of ‘attitudes’ and is a unique blend of performance and SUV-like functionality. Topping things off, the Adventure comes with a rock-solid body and good ground clearance that is designed to take a beating on Indian roads.
The car offers a decent ride and agile handling with good road-holding capability and stability. The Adventure comes in three colours namely Thunder Black, Formula Red and Silver ...
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Posted on:- Jun 08 2007 : Fiat Petra
Fiat's mid-size sedan has undergone more makeovers than Michael Jackson, because the Indian public has not taken to it, despite its strengths. Fiat has tried to eliminate the car's remaining weaknesses and has priced it exceptionally well, but the biggest weakness remains Fiat's service quality. Is the Petra good enough to override customers' doubts about the firm?
Design, Engineering and Interiors:
The Petra is basically the Siena with a new name and a chromed-off grille, but that's no bad thing. The Siena, based on Fiat's ‘world-car’ platform, is designed fo...
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Posted on:- Jun 08 2007 : Fiat-Palio
The well-engineered but poor-selling Palio is still a highly relevant car, even though it hasn’t been face-lifted since it was launched in 2002. Poor service has been the Palio's bugbear but Fiat claims to have improved on this.:
Design, Engineering and Interiors:
The Palio has not had a visual face-lift since its launch, but it still looks sturdily handsome and feels superbly built and secure. The doors shut with a sound thunk, and the car’s build imparts a safe feel.
The car has specifically been engineered for developing markets, and over-engineered ...
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