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Fiat Owners Reward for Hacking UConnect System

Fiat Chrysler Offers Reward to Find Bugs in UConnnect System

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Fiat Chrysler Reward Money for UConnect Hackers Help

After the recalls associated with potential hacking of vehicle systems, Fiat Chrysler is turning to their friends and customers to help prevent future trouble. The rewards range from $150-$1,500 and depend on the importance of the bug discovered, and how many vehicles it affects. Fiat Chrysler will offer the reward system on the Bugcrowd platform, where approximately 30,000 security researchers are members. This innovative way of improving vehicle software, by putting it in the hands of its users, might just be the way of the future! What do you think?  Read the rest of this entry >>

Fastest way to charge IPhone in the car

How Fast Do Phones Charge in Car USB Ports?

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Cars these days often come with a variety of convenient interior features. Most vehicles come with at least one way to charge or connect a smartphone or other electronic device. With many vehicles offering both a USB connection and a 12V power outlet (cigarette lighter), you might find yourself wondering about charging your smartphone. So, how fast do phones charge in USB ports? And is it better to use the USB port or the cigarette lighter port? We’ll tell you that and more below!  Read the rest of this entry >>

2017 Fiat 124 Spider Pricing

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The Fiat 124 Spider is a sports car with impressive fuel economy ratings, and the Italian design that stands out from the competition. Rarity and an exciting style makes the Fiat 124 Spider look and feel more luxurious than other vehicles with similar capabilities. While there may not be many of these vehicles around, you can find some of the area’s best Fiat experts right here in Kenosha WI. Check out the all-new Fiat 124 Spider pricing information.  Read the rest of this entry >>

Alfa Romeo Giulia Arrival Date Kenosha WI

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If you are looking for a place to test drive the all-new Alfa Romeo Giulia, then make a call to the automotive experts at Palmen Fiat of Kenosha. The recently-added Alfa Romeo brand has already brought the exciting and highly-anticipated Alfa Romeo 4C to the inventory, and now we’re anticipating the arrival of the Alfa Romeo Giulia in Kenosha WI. This incredible sports car has so much to offer. Read on to learn more about when it will arrive and what options are available for you.   Read the rest of this entry >>

2016 Fiat 500 UConnect Infotainment

UConnect Available on 2016 Fiat 500

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The UConnect infotainment system that comes with models from the Fiat-Chrysler lineup transforms your driving experience, making controls more streamlined and showcasing the modern features that make driving more fun and exciting. From interior temperature, to the audio system, the UConnect infotainment system is helpful and enjoyable to use. Read on to learn about UConnect 8.4 updates on the 2016 Fiat 500.  Read the rest of this entry >>

Using IPhones on Uconnect

How to Use Apple CarPlay and Android Auto on 2016 Fiat

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When it comes to high-tech features, it can be tough to understand what your car has to offer. Can I use my IPhone? Does the LCD screen work with Bluetooth? These are all questions that are common to new car owners, and we are here to help. It’s exciting to say that the 4th generation Uconnect infotainment system that comes with 2016 model-year Fiat vehicles offers Apple CarPlay and Android Auto for the first time!  Read the rest of this entry >>

new 2016 Alfa Romeo SUV WI

New Alfa Romeo SUV in Kenosha WI 2016

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Production of an Alfa Romeo SUV Has Begun, According to CEO

Do you love the 2015 Alfa Romeo 4c Spider that we recently acquired here at Palmen Fiat? The sleek style and unique curved of this truly Italian looking vehicle might make its way into the SUV segment in the near future as the Fiat Chrysler CEO has made it known that the pre-production work has begun! Read here to learn what we know so far.   Read the rest of this entry >>

Alfa Romeo Kenosha WI

Alfa Romeo is Coming to Kenosha!

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New Alfa Romeo Kenosha WI

When you think of race cars, does the Alfa Romeo brand come to mind? Well, it should! These gorgeous vehicles come from a long history of excellence and success. It’s going to be possible for you to buy a new Alfa Romeo in Kenosha WI this year! Palmen Fiat is thrilled to welcome the brand to their inventory and to offer the Kenosha-area the opportunity to purchase such an exciting vehicle. Read more to find out when it will be here! Read the rest of this entry >>
Help with parallel parking

Fiat Billboard Helps Drivers Parallel Park?

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Posted in Fiat 500, Fiat 500X, For Fun, Technology

Do you find yourself frustrated with parallel parking? It’s something that most drivers have to do every once in a while, even if it’s irritating. Well the genius minds at Fiat have developed an awesome billboard that is helping drivers get into those tricky spots with confidence! Watch this video to see a billboard that helps drivers parallel park. Read the rest of this entry >>