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Abarth introduces the 595 50th Anniversary Edition

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The Abarth 595 50th Anniversary Edition is a special model of the Italian carmaker which will be unveiled at Frankfurt. It is designed to celebrate 50 years since the original Abarth 595 debuted at the Turin Motor Show.

Limited to a total of 299 units, the new model comes with a special matte white exterior finish assorted with red stripes. A new set of 17-inch alloy wheels is also available as well as a sunroof and new xenon headlights.

Abarth 595 50th Anniversary Edition
Abarth 595 50th Anniversary Edition

Under the hood sits a 1.4-liter T-Jet powerplant offering 180 horsepower. Inside, buyers will benefit from a flat-bottom steering wheel, alloy pedals, sports seats, metallic trim and red stitching.

Abarth 595 50th Anniversary Edition
Abarth 595 50th Anniversary Edition

The ride is improved thanks to a new suspension system with better shock absorbers while a Brembo braking system ensures the optimal safety. Last but not least, a sports exhaust system completes the list of tweaks.

Abarth 595 50th Anniversary Edition
Abarth 595 50th Anniversary Edition

September 15th is the date when Abarth will start taking orders for the new 595 50th Anniversary Edition with pricing figures to be announced in the coming days.

Abarth 595 50th Anniversary Edition
Abarth 595 50th Anniversary Edition
Andrei Ursu
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Andrei is one of the oldest automotive journalists of Automotorblog and has written more than 3000 articles for our publication. He has been passionate about cars since he was a small child, and he joined our team of writers in 2009. In addition to his passion for cars, he is also passionate about music. In his free time, he composes songs and sings them, which also brought him real success in the musical field.

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