Badge warfare: Fiat Topolinos seized by Italian government

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Badge warfare: Fiat Topolinos seized by Italian government
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The Italian government has impounded a shipment of Fiat Topolino microcars because the cars have Italian flags on their doors – and that flouts the country's...

► Italian officials say it can’t legally wear an Italian flag badge…The Italian government is at war with Stellantis. In April 2024, officials pressured Alfa Romeo to change the name of its. They stated that it was illegal for a car built in Poland to bear the name of Italy’s second city, as the badge risked misleading consumers about the car’s origins.

Fiat has said it will remove the badges from the cars to make them compliant with the legislation. However, the carmaker also justified its actions by reminding officials that the Topolino was penned in its design centre in Turin – so, Fiat believes the car is an honest product of Italian workmanship.

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