Fiat 500e – Chrysler's all-electric vehicle debuts in L.A.
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The 500e is Chrysler Group's first road-going retail electric vehicle
The 500e will be available in 2013
Fiat revealed the 500e at the 2012 LA Auto Show
The 500e uses a 111-hp electric motor
The 500e's 24 kWh battery pack charges in under four hours with a Level 2 system
The 500e is capable of up to 116 mpg-e in the city, according to Fiat
The 500e gets a series of eight aerodynamic enhancements, including the liftgate spoiler
The 500e uses 15-inch flush-profile wheels
The 500 goes electric
The 500e comes in a variety of exterior colors
The 500e gets an estimated 108 mpg-e combined
The electric motor puts out 111 hp and 147 lb-ft
The estimated range comes in at 80 miles (129 km)
Fiat believes the 500e can travel up to 100 miles (161 km) in the city
The 500e's top speed is around 85 mph (137 km/h)
Fiat believes the 500e can travel up to 100 miles (161 km) in the city
The 500e powertrain
Electric orange trim adds some flair to the interior
Fiat uses a push-button shifter
Fiat went for a "retro-futuristic" look
500e information
500e information
The 500e rolls out in 2013
Article Summary
GM has the Volt and the Spark, Ford has the Focus Electric, and now Chrysler has the Fiat 500e. The first all-electric car from the third member of the Detroit Big Three made its debut this week at the 2012 L.A. Auto Show. The diminutive electric promises to be one of the cleanest cars on North American roads, though it won't be available to many North Americans.
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