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…
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) has hired Detroiters and has invested $13.8 million in community improvements, workforce training, and education as part of a planned $2.5 billion investment in its Jefferson North and Mack Avenue assembly plants. A citizens advisory council approved a community benefits agreement with FCA plants on April 24th, with the city of…
The 2019 Dodge Challenger took the elevated award as the Car of Texas at the annual Texas Auto Roundup. The award is hosted by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA). The 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio and Chrysler Pacifica also picked up key honors. The Challenger won in the Performance Coupe of Texas and second…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is investing a total of $4.5 billion in already existing Michigan plants. FCA is going to work with the city of Detroit and the state of Michigan to build a new assembly plant. When it’s ready to open it will increase the growing demand for its Jeep and RAM brands as…
The automobile group, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), may have shied away from the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) for good reason. Not known for having many consumer-based appliances or technology, it made sense. Even more so, because the next-generation 2019 Ram 1500 debuted at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show/North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), this…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and the brands under their umbrella continue to impress. Recently, the Waymo ride-hailing app, Waymo One, went live, thanks to the 62,000 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid units that make up the modified fleet. The 2019 Dodge Challenger is probably the best one yet, packing some serious horsepower and options. Plus, earlier this…
