The 2022 Abarth 500 EV Boasts a Powerful Drivetrain in a Compact Frame
Colin Smith — March 14, 2022 — Autos
References: abarth & motorauthority
'Abarth,' the bespoke automaker operating as a branch of Fiat, has announced the '2022 Abarth 500 EV' after years of research and development. Over one year ago, Abarth stated that it was working on an electric vehicle that would be shaped by research and community input. Now, the brand released a bit of information on its confirmed Abarth 500 EV.
Firstly, the car features a hot hatch, a powerful drivetrain, and a variety of customization options. The car that inspired the Abarth 500 EV, named the Fiat 500 EV, accelerates from 0-62mph in 9 seconds, boasts a top speed of 93mph, and a maximum drive range of 199 miles on one charge. Abarth has stated that its EV will beat these performance metrics in nearly every area. The Abarth 500 EV will be given a full detailed release in the coming months.
Image Credit: Fiat
Firstly, the car features a hot hatch, a powerful drivetrain, and a variety of customization options. The car that inspired the Abarth 500 EV, named the Fiat 500 EV, accelerates from 0-62mph in 9 seconds, boasts a top speed of 93mph, and a maximum drive range of 199 miles on one charge. Abarth has stated that its EV will beat these performance metrics in nearly every area. The Abarth 500 EV will be given a full detailed release in the coming months.
Image Credit: Fiat
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