FCA US Celebrates One Million Eight-Speed Transmissions Assembled at its Kokomo Transmission Plant
Jul 20, 2015
--More than $860 million invested in plant for production of fuel-efficient transmission --Indiana facility launched eight-speed production in September 2012 --TorqueFlite 845RE offered in the Jeep® Grand Cherokee, Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger, Dodge Challenger, Dodge Durango and Ram 1500 --Fuel saving transmission i ... Continue reading
FCA Foundation Donates $62,000 to 17 North Central Indiana Community Groups
Jul 19, 2015
The FCA Foundation, the charitable arm of FCA US LLC, today awarded grants totaling more than $62,000 to 17 Kokomo and Tipton-area community organizations and programs that serve youth development & education, senior citizens, veterans and multicultural activities. The announcement came during a gathering of 40 communi ... Continue reading
FCA US Ranks Highest Overall in Strategic Vision's 20th Annual Total Quality Index
Jul 17, 2015
Dodge Durango won its segment for the third consecutive year while Dodge Charger and Jeep Wrangler Unlimited both lead their segments for the second year in a row. TQI is based on responses from more than 46,000 owners of new 2015 model year vehicles. The quality study includes more than 155 specific aspects of the cus ... Continue reading
Jul 17, 2015
The security and confidence of our customers is important. As part of its ongoing software security and quality efforts, FCA has an Embedded System Quality Engineering team dedicated to identifying and implementing software best practices across FCA globally. The teamâs responsibilities include development and imp ... Continue reading
GAC FCA Joint Venture Establishes Automotive Sales Company to Support China Growth Strategy
Jul 17, 2015
Today, GAC Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Co., Ltd. (GFC), the existing joint venture company of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) and Guangzhou Automobile Group Co., Ltd. (GAC), announced its intention to form a new wholly owned sales company, GAC Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Sales Co., Ltd. ... Continue reading
An Inside Look at FCA US: Things Heat Up in July on FCA360
Jul 16, 2015
Each month, the digital magazine FCA360 provides in-depth feature articles about FCA US LLC and its Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, FIAT, Jeep®, Ram, Mopar and SRT vehicles and products. ... Continue reading
June 2015 Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Sales in Europe
Jul 16, 2015
FCA outperformed the European industry average once again in June with a 17.7% year-over-year increase in passenger car sales. The Group was leader in the European A segment for the 30th consecutive month, with the Fiat 500 and Fiat Panda accounting for a combined 27.7% share. The Fiat 500L ranked first in the Small MP ... Continue reading
FCA US and the UAW Open Bargaining
Jul 15, 2015
FCA US and the UAW officially opened negotiations today on a new collective bargaining agreement for its 39,000 represented hourly employees with a ceremonial handshake at the UAW-Chrysler National Training Center in Detroit. ... Continue reading
FCA US Second-Quarter 2015 Financial Results Analyst Call and Webcast
Jul 14, 2015
FCA US LLC will host a webcast and conference call to review and discuss second-quarter 2015 financial results on Aug. 5, 2015, at 11:30 a.m. ET/ 4:30 p.m. UK/ 5:30 p.m. CET. The call will include a presentation followed by a brief question-and-answer session. ... Continue reading
2015 Chrysler 200C Review by Carey Russ +VIDEO
Jul 14, 2015
Chrysler 200 is a serious competitor in the mid-size sedan class DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS The past is history, the present is all that counts. In the past, Chrysler's mid-sized offerings were unlikely to make anyone's "best cars" list. They were competitive on price, and offered good styling, but got long ... Continue reading
NHTSA RECALL RECAP (33) - July 13, 2015 +VIDEO
Jul 13, 2015
recall 2004 BUICK / 2004 CHEVROLET / 2004 PONTIAC / Recall VOLKSWAGEN / 2015, Recall LAND ROVER / 2013-2016, recall JEEP / 2014-2015, recall CHEVROLET / 2011-2013 PONTIAC / 2008-2009 recall BUICK / 2008-2012 CHEVROLET / 2009-2012 GMC / 2007-2012 SATURN / 2007-2010 recall HUMMER / 2006-2010, recall FORD / 2015 Recall DO ... Continue reading
Stamp of Approval: FCA US Invests $166 Million in Sterling Stamping Plant as it Celebrates 50 Years
Jul 10, 2015
FCA US LLC confirmed today that it is investing more than $166 million in three new press lines at its Sterling Stamping Plant, located in Sterling Heights, Mich., to support increased product demand. The new press lines - already under construction - are expected to begin production in the fourth quarter of 2015 and w ... Continue reading
Two FCA Michigan Manufacturing Facilities Recognized with Highest Environmental Award
Jul 7, 2015
Two Michigan manufacturing facilities stand among an elite group of automotive facilities as recipients of the prestigious LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Gold Green Building System certification. For meeting the highest environmental standards, LEED designations were given to the FCA US Sterling H ... Continue reading
2016-2015 Big Cars For Big Families Or Lots Of Friends
Jul 7, 2015
MORE INFO New Car Buyers Guide | Specs, Prices, Reviews and Comparisons 2015-1997 Find Your Perfect New 6+ Passenger vehicle Car Match Auto Central April 7, 2014; Over the years one of The Auto Channel's most popular pages has been a short cut to 6 -9 passenger vehicles. All of this media talk of a "small car" option i ... Continue reading
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Invests in Indian Joint Venture; Expands Jeep Production Footprint
Jul 3, 2015
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA) has announced its intent to invest approximately $280 million in its manufacturing joint venture, Fiat India Automobiles Private Limited, with Tata Motors Limited. The investment in the manufacturing facility in Ranjangaon, India, will support the production of a new Jeep® vehicle ... Continue reading
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