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Lancia Ypsilon Type 843

2003 – 2011 — Italy

The Lancia Ypsilon is a well-known supermini car manufactured by Lancia, popular in the B-segment category. It is currently in its fourth generation and by 2024, it remains as the only model under the Lancia marque. The Ypsilon was introduced in 1995 as a successor to the Y10, offering a more significant and higher-priced option. Over a 10-year period from 1995 to 2005, Lancia produced over 870,000 Ypsilon units in the Melfi plant located in the Potenza region of Italy. The third generation of the Lancia Ypsilon shared its platform with the Fiat 500 model, and was sold as the Chrysler Ypsilon in select markets including the United Kingdom, Ireland, and Japan. However, by 2017, the Fiat Group made the decision to discontinue the Chrysler variant after having only marketed around 2,000 units in 2014. Key Points: 1. The Lancia Ypsilon is a supermini car in the B-segment category, currently in its fourth generation and the sole model under the Lancia brand as of 2024. 2. It was launched in 1995 to replace the Y10, offering a larger and more costly option for consumers. 3. Lancia produced over 870,000 Ypsilon units from 1995 to 2005 at the Melfi plant in the Potenza region. 4. The third generation Ypsilon shared its