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Abarth 595 (2012-2024) review – low on sophistication, big on fun
Abarth 595 (2012-2024) review – low on sophistication, big on fun
There are faster and more accomplished hot hatches out there, but it's hard not to fall for the 595's recipe for simple, honest fun
18 Dec 2024
Abarth 600e 2024 review – Italian flair in an electric crossover?
Abarth 600e 2024 review – Italian flair in an electric crossover?
Launched as Abarth’s most powerful road-legal model ever, the 600e packs 276bhp and a fiery character in a compact crossover
31 Oct 2024
The new Abarth 600e packs 276bhp for £41,975
The new Abarth 600e packs 276bhp for £41,975
Developed as a tribute to Abarth’s colourful racing history, the 600e is the firm's most powerful model to date
28 Oct 2024
Abarth 695 75 Anniversario edition 2024 review – a fitting send-off for Abarth’s hot supermini?
Abarth 695 75 Anniversario edition 2024 review – a fitting send-off for Abarth’s hot supermini?
Production of the Abarth 595 and 695 has come to a close; a drive in the 75 Anniversario edition reminds us what we’ll be missing
27 Aug 2024
The petrol-powered Abarth 500 has been discontinued after 16 years
The petrol-powered Abarth 500 has been discontinued after 16 years
Abarth shuts up shop on the petrol-powered 595 hot hatch after a long and successful run
21 Aug 2024
Abarth 124 Spider (2016-2019) review – a Mazda MX-5 with Italian flair
Abarth 124 Spider (2016-2019) review – a Mazda MX-5 with Italian flair
Flawed but boisterous; fun and with plenty of character, its problem is a lack of finesse and its dreary engine
23 Apr 2024
The Abarth 695 just won’t die – meet the new 75 Anniversario special edition
The Abarth 695 just won’t die – meet the new 75 Anniversario special edition
After 16 years in production, Abarth’s Fiat 500-based hot hatch is still alive and kicking. This latest version pays tribute to the firm’s 75 annivers…
12 Feb 2024
Abarth 500e 2023 review
Abarth 500e 2023 review
There’s already an electric version of the Fiat 500; now here’s the go-faster model, with the scorpion badge, a very useful 152bhp, and a rather lofty…
24 Sep 2023
All-electric Abarth 500e on sale from £34,195
All-electric Abarth 500e on sale from £34,195
Abarth is opening a new, all-electric chapter with the Abarth 500e, which will arrive as a compact hot hatch to rival the Mini Cooper E
4 May 2023
All-electric Abarth 500 to launch on November 22
All-electric Abarth 500 to launch on November 22
Abarth’s next-generation is just around the corner as its first EV gears up for launch
8 Nov 2022
Abarth's greatest hits – FCA Heritage Hub tour
Abarth's greatest hits – FCA Heritage Hub tour
During its 70 years Abarth has created numerous remarkable road, race and rally cars. We visit the FCA Heritage Hub in Turin to get up close with some…
1 Sep 2022
Abarth 695 Tributo 131 Rally special series revealed
Abarth 695 Tributo 131 Rally special series revealed
Next limited-run Abarth 695 special edition to channel iconic 131 Rally
5 May 2022
Abarth F595 revealed as Formula 4-inspired hot hatch
Abarth F595 revealed as Formula 4-inspired hot hatch
The Abarth 595 range has expanded once more, this time with a model celebrating its Formula 4 involvement
16 Jul 2021
2021 Abarth 695 Esseesse range-topper revealed
2021 Abarth 695 Esseesse range-topper revealed
Abarth’s long-standing 500 is still going strong, but for how much longer?
2 Jul 2021
2021 Abarth 595 range detailed – subtle changes across the range
2021 Abarth 595 range detailed – subtle changes across the range
Abarth’s aging 595 gets a nip and tuck for 2021, no sign of a hot 500e in the wings
22 Jan 2021
A beginner’s guide to the Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb
A beginner’s guide to the Shelsley Walsh Hillclimb
If a hillclimb sounds like something your 73-year old neighbour would do in his Triumph Vitesse, think again…
4 Oct 2020
Limited-run Abarth 695 70th Anniversary unveiled 
Limited-run Abarth 695 70th Anniversary unveiled
Abarth has revealed yet another special-edition 695, this time with a race-inspired adjustable spoiler
4 Oct 2019
2020 Abarth 595 Pista arrives with 162bhp
2020 Abarth 595 Pista arrives with 162bhp
The supermini has been given a new Garrett turbocharger, paint options and tweaks inside
13 Sep 2019
Abarth 595 Esseesse review
Abarth 595 Esseesse review
Objectively compromised, but subjectively a hugely likeable hot hatchback
20 Jun 2019
Abarth 595 gets mild styling tweaks and louder exhaust
Abarth 595 gets mild styling tweaks and louder exhaust
All four Abarth 595 hot city car models have been updated while the special edition 695 has also received tweaks for 2019
3 Sep 2018
New Abarth 124 GT review
New Abarth 124 GT review
Small improvement in dynamic ability, but questionable as to whether it’s worth the additional money
11 Apr 2018
Abarth hits Geneva with special edition models
Abarth hits Geneva with special edition models
Three limited edition models will be on show: the 595 Pista, 695 XSR Yamaha, and 124 Spider Scorpione
2 Mar 2017
Retro Fiat Abarth 850 ‘TC Tribute’ up for auction
Retro Fiat Abarth 850 ‘TC Tribute’ up for auction
Faithful replica of a famous Nürburgring-winning racer going under the hammer with Bonhams in Monterey
17 Aug 2016
Abarth 595 Competizione review
Abarth 595 Competizione review
Is the tiny Italian hatch's character any more than just skin deep?
6 Jul 2016
Abarth 124 Spider review
Abarth 124 Spider review
170bhp, just over a ton, rear-wheel drive and an LSD; the 124 Spider has the basis of a great sports car. But it isn’t perfect
9 Jun 2016
New Abarth 595 to cost from £15,090
New Abarth 595 to cost from £15,090
New Abarth gets updated Fiat 500 exterior and interior tweaks
16 May 2016
Abarth 124 Spider video preview
Abarth 124 Spider video preview
Abarth has taken Fiat's 124 one step further with retro details and a powerful 1.4-litre turbo engine
2 Mar 2016
Abarth 695 Biposto Record edition debuts
Abarth 695 Biposto Record edition debuts
Limited edition of Abarth's crazy hot hatch celebrates one of Carlo Abarth's speed records
18 Nov 2015
New Abarth 595 special edition has MotoGP kudos
New Abarth 595 special edition has MotoGP kudos
Yamaha Factory Racing Edition celebrates Abarth's involvement with the successful MotoGP outfit
16 Oct 2015
Abarth 595 Trofeo Edition debuts – 250 for UK market only
Abarth 595 Trofeo Edition debuts – 250 for UK market only
Special edition references the Trofeo Abarth race series
11 Sep 2015
Abarth 595 Competizione gets power and equipment upgrades
Abarth 595 Competizione gets power and equipment upgrades
Fiat’s effervescent hot hatch gets a healthy power boost and new colours and kit
19 May 2015
Fiat 500 Abarth buying guide
Fiat 500 Abarth buying guide
The reborn fast 500 is reliable, holds its value well and is a hoot to drive. Here’s what you need to know
30 Dec 2014
Abarth 595 50th Anniversary review, price and specs
Abarth 595 50th Anniversary review, price and specs
The Abarth 595 50th Anniversary celebrates 50 years of Abarth-tuned Fiat 500s, though it costs £30k. Watch out Mini GP?
8 Jan 2014
Abarth 500C convertible review, price and specs
Abarth 500C convertible review, price and specs
Convertible Fiat 500C gets the Abarth hot hatchback treatment
3 Sep 2013