Fiat 500e electric car may gain gas option

Fiat launched a new generation of its iconic 500 minicar exclusively with electric power in 2020, a car that will start sales in the U.S. shortly as the 2024 500e. However, the previous-generation 500 powered by a gas engine remains on sale, and in the nameplate’s key market of Europe accounted for about 104,000 sales last year versus 62,000 for…