Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will be making an appearance at the Texas Auto Show via the 2019 Texas State Fair event. A variety of displays and interactive experiences from the automaker will include brands such as Chrysler, FIAT, Jeep, Ram, Alfa Romeo, and Dodge//SRT. “We are bringing our best lineup yet to the State…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) surprised investors with its second quarter (2019) numbers reveal. The automaker confirmed its upbeat outlook for this particular model year, despite the recent slowdown of the automotive market. Questions remain about the automaker’s future given the latest failed merger talks with French automaker Renault. After self-admittedly lagging behind rivals in areas…
Congratulations are in order for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) as the automaker inked a massive deal with ZF, a German transmissions manufacturer. The transaction between FCA and ZF is one of the biggest orders of automatic transmissions in the German business’ history. Normally such a deal wouldn’t need a congratulatory announcement but in the case…
Jim Morrison, who led the Ram truck brand in North America, is now in charge of the Jeep brand in FCA’s most critical market. Morrison takes over for Tim Kuniskis, who goes back to overseeing passenger car brands, such as Dodge and Chrysler in North America. Kuniskis will be maintaining his oversight of Alfa Romeo…
Lee Iacocca, known for creating the iconic Ford Mustang and later in his career rescuing Chrysler from bankruptcy, has passed away. Ford Motor Company confirmed his passing on Tuesday, July 2. Iacocca was 94 years old. Iacocca’s daughter told The Washington Post the cause of death “was complications from Parkinson’s disease”. In his 32-year career…
Rumor has it that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is reconsidering its two-minivan strategy as the Chrysler Pacifica leaves the Dodge Caravan in the dust in terms of sales figures. Whatever the automaker decides, it’ll be a big impact for the Windsor, Ontario assembly plant that currently employs over 6,000 employees on three different shifts. Canada’s…
From last year’s study, Dodge had an improvement of an 8 percent growth in the brand’s initial quality score. Dodge was also placed in the industry’s top 10 at No. 8 overall, which marks the brand’s highest ranking ever. The Dodge Challenger for 2019 is one of the highest-ranking sports cars, it boasts a lineup…
FCA US vehicles have earned four awards from the Automotive Science Group (ASG) in the 2019 Automotive Performance Index (API) study. The 2019 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid continues to lead in its class, taking home two awards for the third year in a row: Best Environmental Performance and All-around Performance. The 2019 Fiat 500L and the…
A celebration is in order as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) achieved three new records in May 2019 according to their latest sales report. The Ram brand comes in as the leader thanks to posting its 12th consecutive monthly sales record in the light-duty and heavy-duty truck segments. Ram sales remain strong after initially blowing past…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) recently announced its intention to merge with French automaker Renault, thus forming what would essentially be the third largest automaker in the world. The merger as planned would create a new company owned 50 percent by FCA shareholders and 50 percent by Renault shareholders. Strategically formed to please all parties –…
