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Stellantis to bring tiny Fiat car to U.S. following Trump remarks
CNBC· 2025-12-08 22:23
Group 1 - Stellantis plans to introduce the all-electric Fiat Topolino quadricycle in the U.S. market, with further details expected next year [1] - The announcement follows a recent meeting where President Trump expressed support for small "Kei" cars from Japan, suggesting they could perform well in the U.S. [2] - Trump has directed U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to facilitate the production and use of small vehicles like Kei micro cars in the U.S., highlighting regulatory challenges rather than outright bans [2] Group 2 - The Fiat Topolino is characterized as a small and cute vehicle, aligning with the growing interest in compact electric cars [2] - The introduction of the Fiat Topolino may reflect a shift in consumer preferences towards smaller, more efficient vehicles in the U.S. automotive market [1][2] - The regulatory environment for small vehicles in the U.S. is complex, requiring compliance with safety standards and speed requirements, which may impact the market entry of such vehicles [2]
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Bloomberg· 2025-12-04 06:30
President Trump, apparently enamored by the pint-sized Kei cars he saw during his recent trip to Japan, has paved the way for them to be made and sold in the US despite concerns https://t.co/qx6TzXCeBp ...
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Bloomberg· 2025-12-04 03:55
President Trump, apparently enamored by the pint-sized Kei cars he saw during his recent trip to Japan, has paved the way for them to be made and sold in the US despite concerns https://t.co/aVt7chIFPP ...