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FIAT Strada sub pick-up manufactured in Brazil will debut in the Middle East and African markets

FIAT continues to increase its global reach, being the market leader in three countries: Brazil, Turkey and Italy. At the same time, the brand continues to expand its presence, entering the Middle East and Africa region with the Strada compact pick-up, which is prepared to take on a leading position in this region from this month of November 2023. The launch in The MEA region is another step forward in establishing FIAT's global presence.

Launched 25 years ago in Brazil, the FIAT Strada is a compact pick-up that revolutionized not only its segment, but also the entire national automobile industry. Not only did it become the only pick-up to reach the top of the Brazilian market, it also managed to maintain its dominance. In fact, it has been the best-selling vehicle in the country since 2021, playing a fundamental role in the evolution of the automobile sector. With the introduction of its second generation, it reached a notable milestone by surpassing 400,000 units sold.

The FIAT Strada, with its design inspired by the award-winning FIAT Toro, stands out for its unparalleled audacity and modernity. A pioneer at various times in its history - such as the introduction of the extended cab version in 1999, the double cab in 2009 and the revolutionary third door in 2013 - it underwent a complete renovation in 2020, now offering four doors and five seats. It became even more technologically reliable and took on a new design.

Strada's versatility makes it a reliable work tool and a sophisticated travel companion, embodying modernity, comfort, technology and safety. It promises excellence, innovation and reliability in the following markets: Nigeria, Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Cape Verde, Guinea-Conakry, Madagascar, Rwanda and Ghana. More technical details will be shared locally.

The success of this vehicle could not be celebrated in a better way than through the expansion of its range. This initiative is part of FIAT's global presence and its commitment to offering products that respond to the specific needs of customers. Thanks to the Strada model, FIAT is expanding its presence in the Middle East and Africa, where the Italian brand has already established itself as a market leader. For example, in Turkey, FIAT leads the market with the Tipo Family, which is sold under the name FIAT Egea.

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