Fiat 500L Vans Design Concept Revealed
A unique Fiat 500L made its debut at this year’s Vans U.S. Open of Surfing.
The Italian automaker has shown off the 500L Vans design concept in Huntington Beach, Calif. this past weekend sporting details from Vans original hi-top shoe throughout the compact sedan. Sporting a two-tone paint scheme, 18-inch matte black wheels and a roof rack with a basket and a double-decker surfboard carrier, the 500L Vans design concept displays just how versatile Fiat’s model can be.
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Other unique features include a vintage palm-patterned canvas, Vans logo stickers on the instrument panel and Vans Waffle Sole on the pedals and in storage bins. Outside, on the roof of the 500L is an iconic Vans Checkboard pattern while the step pad, cladding and grille texture have been accented with the Waffle Sole design.
GALLERY: Fiat 500L Vans Design Concept
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Jason Siu began his career in automotive journalism in 2003 with Modified Magazine, a property previously held by VerticalScope. As the West Coast Editor, he played a pivotal role while also extending his expertise to Modified Luxury & Exotics and Modified Mustangs. Beyond his editorial work, Jason authored two notable Cartech books. His tenure at AutoGuide.com saw him immersed in the daily news cycle, yet his passion for hands-on evaluation led him to focus on testing and product reviews, offering well-rounded recommendations to AutoGuide readers. Currently, as the Content Director for VerticalScope, Jason spearheads the content strategy for an array of online publications, a role that has him at the helm of ensuring quality and consistency across the board.
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