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{{Infobox automobile
| image        = Fiat Tipo 1 1908.jpg 
| name         = Fiat 1
|aka=
| manufacturer = [[Fiat]]
| production   = 1908–1910
| class        = 
| layout       = [[FR layout]]
| body_style   =  [[Sedan (automobile)|Berlina]]
| engine       = [[straight-4]] 2200&nbsp;cc
| transmission = 4-speed manual
| length       =  
| width        = 
| height       = 
| weight       = 
| wheelbase    = 
| predecessor  = 
| successor    = [[Fiat Zero]] 
| related      = 
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}}
The '''Fiat 1''' or '''Fiat 1 Fiacre''' was produced by Fiat from 1908 to 1910. It had an engine capacity of {{convert|2200|cc|L cuin||abbr=on}}, which produced {{cvt|16|PS|kW|1}}. The car had a top speed of {{convert|70|km/h|mph|0|abbr=on}}.<ref name="fiat.modeles.free.fr">{{Cite web|url=http://fiat.modeles.free.fr/modeles/model1.htm|title=Technical details|access-date=2008-01-25|work=fiat.modeles.free.fr|language=fr}}</ref>

The four cylinders were for the first time in a single block, taking a cue from the Italian car manufacturer [[Aquila Italiana|Aquila]].

Around 1600 copies of the Fiacre were produced, intended for use as taxis. The model was sold in Italy and abroad. It was used in New York City, London, Paris and other cities.<ref name="allaboutitaly.com">{{Cite web |url=http://www.allaboutitaly.com/jumpNews.asp?idCannel=1981&idUser=0&idNews=23615 |title=Fiat, a joint-stock company that soon become famous |access-date=2008-01-25 |work=allaboutitaly.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081224091123/http://www.allaboutitaly.com/jumpNews.asp?idCannel=1981&idUser=0&idNews=23615 |archive-date=2008-12-24 }}</ref>

In 1908 the Fiat Automobile Co was founded in the United States.<ref name="fiat.com">{{Cite web|url=http://www.fiat.com/cgi-bin/pbrand.dll/FIAT_COM/fbrand/fbrand.jsp?BV_SessionID=@@@@0163063430.1201256073@@@@&BV_EngineID=ccchadedeehllekcefecejgdfkhdfji.0&categoryOID=-1073765237&contentOID=1073903980 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20121209232556/http://www.fiat.com/cgi-bin/pbrand.dll/FIAT_COM/fbrand/fbrand.jsp?BV_SessionID=@@@@0163063430.1201256073@@@@&BV_EngineID=ccchadedeehllekcefecejgdfkhdfji.0&categoryOID=-1073765237&contentOID=1073903980 |url-status=dead |archive-date=2012-12-09 |title=History of Fiat |access-date=2008-01-25 |work=fiat.com }}</ref>

== References ==
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*{{Cite book
  | last = Burgess-Wise
  | first = David
  | author-link = David Burgess-Wise 
  | title = The New Illustrated Encyclopedia of Automobiles
  | date = 2000
 | publisher = BookSales Inc; Rev Upd edition (May 2000)
  | pages = 559
  | isbn = 0-7858-1106-0}}

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