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Interesting Facts About the Fiat Topolino 500A

The Fiat 500, affectionately nicknamed "Topolino," debuted in 1936 as a compact city car from the Turin‑based Fiat. It remained in continuous production until 1955, spanning pre‑war, wartime, and post‑war Italy.

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Birth of an Icon – 1936 Launch

Introduced in 1936, the front‑engined Fiat 500 Topolino quickly became one of the most famous Italian cars, marking Fiat's entry into the small‑car market.

Three Series Across War Years

The nickname "Topolino" identified three distinct series produced from 1936 through the end of World War II and into 1955, reflecting the model's evolution during turbulent times.

Second Evolution – The 500B (1948)

In 1948, Fiat released the 500B, regarded as the second evolution of the Topolino, featuring several modifications while continuing the model’s legacy.

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