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Lancia's Cheapest New Car Ditches The Coffee Table And Gains A Stick Shift

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The Lancia Ypsilon gains a turbo manual trim in Italy. It has a six-speed manual gearbox and 99 horsepower. It costs €3,000 less than the mild-hybrid equivalent. Lancia is dialing things back, expanding the Ypsilon lineup with a new entry-level variant that skips electrification in favor of a traditional combustion engine paired with a manual gearbox. The new Ypsilon Turbo 100 has launched in Italy as the brand’s most affordable offering. W…

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Cambio in casa Stellantis: the restyling of the only model in the range focuses everything on the return to the past. The Italian market struggles to give in to the sirens of batteries and hybrid. And so Lancia proposes cars with the pedal for the clutch and the "normal" pedal.The customers spoke clearly, we listened to them. And here is the Lancia Ypsilon in petrol version with manual transmission: so Gianni Petullà, head of the Lancia product,…

At the time of the creation of the Stellantis group in 2021, an industrial giant born from the merger of PSA and Fiat-Chrysler, some brands (fourteen in total are in his giron) were in a much more dramatic state than others. One of the most worrying were certainly Lancia. Lancia Ypsilon: chronicle of an announced failure One of the oldest manufacturers in Italy suffered at the time from a clear lack of positioning on the market, and above all, f…

Taking in its turn the small 101 horsepower Turbo 100 petrol block, which must no longer be called "Puretech", already present on Peugeot 208, Citroën C3, Fiat Grande Panda and others Opel Corsa, the little Italian city is becoming frankly affordable.

Lancia has been a brand on the brink of ruin for the second decade. The launch of the new Ypsilon two years ago, which sent sales plummeting, didn't help matters much. But this year, Lancia is doing a little better and the launch of a new, cheaper variant will help.

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auto.cz broke the news on Friday, April 17, 2026.
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