That's the principle behind fiat money, which means legal tender based on a government decree, and in a modern sense, it means any currency that is backed by faith in the government, not an ...

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Your message was sent. You'll receive a response shortly. Editor’s note: This review was written in February 2013 about the 2013 Fiat 500. Little of substance has changed with this year’s model.

At five am on the 3rd of October 1935 Italian forces crossed into Abyssinia, modern day Ethiopia, signalling the start of the Second Italian-Abyssinian War. Lawmakers overturn ban on common store ...

The Ducato gives you a lot of van for your money but it's showing its age against more advanced rivals We all know Fiat for its tiny 500 supermini but the Italian manufacturer also makes a range ...