Fiat, formerly headed by an EV detractor, says 60% of models will be ‘electrified’ in 2021

60% of Fiat’s car models will be “electrified” – either conventional hybrid, plug-in hybrid or full electric – by the end of next year, according to a presentation by the company’s European brand chief Luca Napolitano reported by Reuters. Napolitano claims that this is “better than the market average.”

While many companies have been making similar commitments, often using the weasel word “electrify” which includes conventional hybrids that still rely entirely on petroleum for movement, Fiat’s commitments are notable considering their recent history as EV opponents, formerly headed by Sergio Marchionne, who was a famously anti-EV figure.

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