soft-top classics on the road. That honor goes to the Autobianchi Bianchina Cabriolet, based on the equally-tiny Fiat 500. Roughly 2,750 Bianchinas were made during the car’s 13-year production run, ...

If you were a stylish Italian who wanted a mini-car in the 1960s, and the Fiat 500 was just too ubiquitous, you likely would have ordered up an Autobianchi Bianchina. While this car was based on the ...

Small cars have often been treated as disposable appliances, meant to be cheap, efficient and forgettable. The 1958 Autobianchi Bianchina took the opposite view, turning the basic Fiat city car ...