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Fiat bosses have given the green light to a new model offensive which will see the company launch two extra models by the end of the decade and unveil radical new engines.
Top of the list is a new supermini that will sit between the Panda and Punto and will revive the famous Uno nameplate. The all-new Uno will be built on a shortened version of the Punto platform and is likely share the bulk of its engines and other key components.
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Excellent idea Fiat, bearing in mind how big the Punto is!  At least we are starting to see the arrival of the lighter weight car.

First thing that came to mind though was the Fiat Palio, which we never got in the UK.  It was a rather smart looking Uno sized car, based on previous generation mechanicals.  Simple, neat, light and effective.  Ideal small Italian car!