The End of the Fiat 500

Following the war Fiat went back to producing Topolinos in upgraded version, the [GIARDINETTA] and the [BELVEDERE] station wagons and the last Topolino, the 500C. The Topolino had been the right car for hard times. When the last 500C rolled off the line in 1952 more than half a million Topolinos of all types had been sold. But Fiat knew that a replacement was needed and turned once again to Dante Giacosa to provide. AU Fiat