Do Fiats still rust when driven in this country, or have they cured that problem with their newer models?

All Italian cars from over a decade ago rusted badly..

The Italian government had a law making the manufacturers use cheap steel from Russia..

Since then, they use better quality materials, and are also better protected against rust..

However, the electrics and reliability are as bad as ever..

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thats an old problem

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I have a Y-reg Fiat and he doesn't have a patch on him!

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All cars have improved in the last 10 years. They had to

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I 've got a new one its fully galvanised it cant rust

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Hi they've fixed this problem now by using better metal and paints.

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Along with most other manufacturers, Fiat had the dreaded tinworm licked years ago. I actually think Fiats now are among the most rust resistant cars on the road, even old Mk1 Puntos 10 years old are rarely seen with anything worse than neglected stone chip scabs on them, something that can't be said for Fords and Vauxhalls.

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