Fiat Starts Production Of Its New Electrified 600e
The New B-Segment UV Kicks Off Production At Tychy...
On September 7th, the Stellantis plant in Tychy, Poland, marked a significant milestone with the commencement of regular production of the highly anticipated Fiat 600e. Following its official presentation at Lingotto on July 4th, this groundbreaking electric vehicle promises to revolutionize sustainable urban mobility and signifies Fiat’s return to the B-segment market. The first Fiat 600e off the assembly line, a top-of-the-range La Prima version, dazzled in the vibrant “Sun of Italy” orange hue, encapsulating the spirit of Italian style and innovation.
Since its establishment in 1975, the Tychy plant has been a cornerstone of the FIAT brand. Today, it employs over 2,000 dedicated individuals, operating around the clock in a three-shift system. The plant’s illustrious history includes the production of award-winning models like the Jeep® Avenger in 2023, Fiat 500 in 2008, and Fiat Panda in 2004. Through the Stellantis Production Way system, the Tychy facility excels in quality, energy efficiency, and employee engagement. Remarkably, from its inception to December 2022, the Tychy plant has manufactured an impressive 10.8 million cars.
The Fiat 600e stands as a testament to Fiat’s commitment to sustainable urban mobility. Building on the legacy of the iconic Fiat 600 from the 1950s, celebrated for its practicality as a family vehicle, the new 600e reimagines the B-segment experience. With expanded space, extended range, and an enhanced Dolce Vita ambiance, the Fiat 600e seamlessly blends the best features of B-segment and B-UV vehicles, delivering a luxurious driving experience.
Measuring 164 inches in length, the Fiat 600e offers comfortable seating for five occupants and boasts a front storage space that leads the class. The vehicle’s electric range of over 248 miles on the WLTP combined cycle makes it ideal for both daily city commuting and weekend adventures. Advanced safety features ensure peace of mind on the road.
The Fiat 600e is available in two fully electric versions: the Fiat 600e La Prima and the Fiat 600e (RED). Both models prioritize sustainability while providing an authentic Italian Dolce Vita experience for families and adventurers alike.
Equipped with a 54 kWh lithium-ion battery, the Fiat 600e achieves a range of over 248 miles on the WLTP combined cycle and over 372 miles in urban environments. The 100 kW fast charger system enables an 80% charge in less than half an hour. An 11 kW onboard charger and a Mode 3 cable ensure a full charge in under six hours.
The Fiat 600e exudes Italian beauty and style, with refreshed 600-chrome signature elements and updated LED lighting. The elegant exterior design is complemented by larger wheels, up to 18 inches in diameter, and distinctive design cues, including a rear bumper featuring the Italian flag. Glossy black details, chrome accents, and rear lights add to the vehicle’s allure.
Inside, the Fiat 600e offers a range of features for comfort and connectivity. These include a hands-free power liftgate, powered windows, automatic air conditioning, and advanced infotainment with a 10.25-inch fully customizable Uconnect 5 touchscreen. Uconnect services provide real-time information on charging stations and available parking spaces, enhancing the overall driving experience.
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