From£9,900
The world has waited for this car like few others. And now, 50 years to the day after the launch of the diminutive, rear-engined infra-mini that mobilised Italy, the new 500 is launched.
This one is based on a modified Fiat Panda platform which will also underpin the next Ford Ka, yet it keeps the same shape as its antecedent, just Xeroxed-up by 25% or so.