Stellantis has unveiled the “Inspired By Beauty” and “Inspired By Music” models as the latest additions to the Fiat 500e lineup. These models are designed to incorporate aspects of Italian culture with electric vehicle technology, featuring distinct design elements.
Blending Italian Culture with Electric Vehicle Design
Olivier Francois, the CEO of FIAT and Global CMO at Stellantis, highlighted the integration of Italian cultural elements with the Fiat 500e’s design. The new models aim to reflect Italian style and musical heritage.
Inspired By Beauty: Design Details
The Inspired By Beauty model features a rose-gold exterior, body-colored mirror caps, and chrome detailing. The interior includes beige eco-leather seats and a dashboard wrapped in eco-leather, prioritizing both aesthetic appeal and comfort. This model is available for $36,000, including the destination fees.
Priced at $36,000, including destination, the Inspired By Music edition offers a Piano Black exterior and is equipped with a JBL seven-speaker audio system. This edition is designed to celebrate Italy’s contribution to music, incorporating a Virtual Venues feature that replicates different acoustic environments, curated by Andrea Bocelli.
The Inspired By models introduce a Level 2 active driving assist system (ADAS) to the Fiat 500e in North America, a first for a vehicle in this segment. This system includes adaptive cruise control and lane-keep assist.
The 500e has a 42-KWh battery, providing an estimated range of 149 miles. It features user-friendly controls, a responsive driving experience, and a unique sound signature. The vehicle comes with three years of FIAT telematics.
The inclusion of fast charging capabilities and a Level 2 charging solution aims to address common electric vehicle adoption concerns, facilitating a more accessible transition to electric vehicles. The 500e supports fast charging.
The Fiat 500e Inspired By models are slated for release in FIAT showrooms in North America in the third quarter of 2024.
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