Abarth Actively Working On Hot Hatch Variant Of The Electric Fiat 500 | Carscoops carscoops
This means that the current ICE-powered range will be dropped by then, and the EV successor will be already on sale. François said that the Abarth range will consist of between one and three vehicles at any one time which means that besides the 500 in hatch and cabrio flavors, it could include more models taken from Fiat’s EV range.
Besides the visual tweaks including a sporty bodykit and larger-diameter wheels, the Abarth version will bring an increased power output – likely more than the current ICE-powered range – combined with a stiffer suspension and larger brakes for better handling. However, the improved performance will likely come at the expense of the driving range.comes fitted with a single electric motor producing 116 hp and 220 Nm of torque, sending power to the front wheels.
Commenting on the Abarth EV, François said: “It’s going to be fantastic. The sound is going to be very interesting. There will be a choice to be silent or not”. He also added that Abarth fans will play an important role in the development of future models, with the brand reaching out to them through social media.
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