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Chip shortage to shut Chrysler, Ram, Jeep plants
CLOSE The global chip shortage will mean a one-month shutdown at the Windsor Assembly Plant, which produces the Chrysler Pacifica minivan. (Photo: Chrysler) The global chip shortage slamming the auto industry will shut down five Stellantis plants in the United States, Canada and Mexico for several weeks beginning Monday. The affected plants produce trucks, SUVs, minivans …
Fiat Chrysler Joins with Peugeot to Save on Technology Costs
Two of the world’s largest car makers are joining their businesses so they can move production to electric vehicles more effectively. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Peugeot agreed Wednesday on a merger to form the world’s fourth largest car manufacturer. Officials say the combined companies will be better able to deal with tighter pollution rules …
Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot owner agree deal to create world’s third largest automaker
The companies said in a joint statement Wednesday that they expect the 50-50 merger to be completed within 12 to 15 months, pending approval from shareholders and regulators. Fiat Chrysler (FCAU) and PSA (PUGOY) sold a combined 8.7 million vehicles last year, just ahead of General Motors (GM), which sold 8.3 million, and not far …
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Says Company May Purchase Technology From Tesla
Cars Published on November 1st, 2019 | by Steve Hanley November 1st, 2019 by Steve Hanley Just yesterday, CleanTechnica contributor Maarten Vinkhuyzen told us about Fiat Chrysler’s plan to merge with PSA Group, parent company of Peugeot and Citroen, a move he called “a huge …
Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot confirm deal to merge
A Jeep Renegade 4×4 e is presented at the Geneva Motor Show March 5, 2019. Signage in the background says”‘FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles,” to which Jeep belongs. Uli Deck | picture alliance | Getty Images Peugeot (PSA) and Fiat Chrysler (FCA) confirmed their intention to merge on Thursday, in what would be a 50-50 share …
Peugeot owner in merger talks with Fiat Chrysler
Image copyright Getty Images PSA Group, the French owner of Peugeot, is exploring a merger with its US-Italian rival Fiat Chrysler, it has confirmed. A deal between the two carmakers would create a business with a combined market value of nearly $50bn (£39.9bn). This is Fiat Chrysler’s second attempt at a merger this year after …
Fiat Chrysler to test vehicle-to-grid technology with 700-car fleet
FILE PHOTO: COO of EMEA Fiat Chrysler Pietro Gorlier speaks during the ceremony to mark the installation of the first robot on the production line for the new electric Fiat 500 BEV at the Mirafiori industrial complex on the 80th birthday of the plant in Turin, Italy July 11, 2019. REUTERS/Massimo Pinca September 19, 2019 …
Lee Iacocca, who helped create the Ford Mustang and then rescued Chrysler in the 1980s, has died
He was instrumental in the creation of the Ford Mustang and the Chrysler minivan. Iacocca’s youngest daughter confirmed he passed away of natural causes Tuesday. He is survived by two daughters and eight grandchildren. Born Lido Anthony Iacocca in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on October 15, 1924, to Italian immigrant parents, he would go on to lead …