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Automotive News Europe, March, 2007
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Byline: Luca Ciferri
Concept car: Abarth Grande Punto
Fiat will revive the Abarth motorsport brand with a high-performance version of its Grande Punto small car. Aimed at young drivers, the Abarth Grande Punto has a 155hp, 1.4-liter gasoline engine that can be increased to 180hp with a booster kit.
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Austrian-born engineer Karl Abarth founded Abarth in 1949, four years after he moved to Italy and changed his name to Carlo. Abarth had worked for Porsche's racing department. Fiat bought the brand in 1971. Abarth's logo is a scorpion because Abarth's birth sign was Scorpio. The ...
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