If the Smart got the same miles per gallon here, as it does in the UK,
buying premium wouldn't be a issue.
On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 12:17 PM, Allen Hefner <lbc77mg@gmail.com> wrote:
> The full report wasn't bad, but Fiat is cutting their own throat by
> recommending premium gas for a LIC. With gas topping 4 bucks for regular,
> people aren't going to buy a 500 for its "cute" factor. They see a tiny
> car
> and expect it to get 40mpg on regular. Smart Car made the same mistake.
>
> Allen Hefner
> Norristown, PA
>
> *Current:*
> 2006 Chebbie
> *Former:*
> 1963 Sunbeam Alpine Series III
> 1967 Triumph TR4A IRS
> 1964 VW Type I
> 1967 VW Type II
> 1967 Rover 2000TC
> 1977 MG Midget
>
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 28, 2011 at 11:54 AM, Linda Grunthaner <grunthaner@gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Looks like below average ratings on Consumer Reports
> >
> > http://consumerguideauto.howstuffworks.com/2012-fiat-500.htm
> >
> > Lin
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 21, 2011 at 10:11 AM, Allen Hefner <lbc77mg@gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >> I guess its a LIC (Little Italian Chrysler?). I just received the
> message
> >> below.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> The FIAT 500 and FIAT 500 Cabrio vehicles are about to arrive in New
> York.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> They'll be making an appearance at the New York International Auto Show,
> >> April 22 May 1, 2011. If you live in the New York area or will be
> there
> >> during the show, we'd love to meet you.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Be sure to join us for the live reveal of the FIAT 500c at the New York
> >> International Auto Show press conference on April 21 from 12:20 12:45
> >> pm.
> >> If you can't make it, no worries. Just visit the FIAT Facebook page to
> >> watch the reveal streaming online. Either way, you'll see the gorgeous,
> >> wind-in-your-hair thrill ride that will have everyone buzzing.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Fiat link - http://www.host4video.com/nyias2011/fiat/
> >>
> >> Allen Hefner
> >> Norristown, PA
> >>
> >> *Current:*
> >> 2006 Chebbie
> >> *Former:*
> >> 1963 Sunbeam Alpine Series III
> >> 1967 Triumph TR4A IRS
> >> 1964 VW Type I
> >> 1967 VW Type II
> >> 1967 Rover 2000TC
> >> 1977 MG Midget
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