{"id":1227,"date":"2017-09-16T22:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-09-16T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/motorsinc.wpengine.com\/the-iconic-fiat-500-turns-60\/"},"modified":"2017-09-16T22:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-09-16T22:00:00","slug":"the-iconic-fiat-500-turns-60","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.motorsinc.com.mt\/the-iconic-fiat-500-turns-60\/","title":{"rendered":"The Iconic Fiat 500 turns 60"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The first FIAT 500 model was produced in 1957 but was discontinued after a few years. Another fifty years since that launch had to pass before we saw the second generation model back on the roads in 2007. This move turned the FIAT 500 into a true and timeless motoring icon.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>To celebrate&nbsp;the FIAT 500&rsquo;s 60th birthday, Motors Inc. orgaised a a special raduno at Pjazza Tign&egrave; in The Point.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>Wth a spectacle of over fifty 500 old and new models, visitors had the chance to admire and feel part of the timeless heritage that this unique model is capable to offer.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"Fiat 500 60 2\" src=\"https:\/\/www.motorsinc.com.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/1C5700F0-5DFC-432C-93DB-BC6DDD674A0C\" \/><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"333\" alt=\"Fiat 500 60\" src=\"https:\/\/www.motorsinc.com.mt\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/F6235499-86A7-4D0D-B5B2-DC2B92D46241\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The first FIAT 500 model was produced in 1957 but was discontinued after a few years. 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