A key goal of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ financial fitness regimen, started under former CEO Sergio Marchionne, has come to pass under his successor, Mike Manley. On Monday morning, FCA announced the sale of its Italian parts unit, Magneti Marelli, to Japan’s Calsonic Kansei, itself owned by KKR & Co. The deal, worth $ 7.1 billion, […]
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U.S. Auto Sales, September 2018: An Athletic Fiat Chrysler Leapfrogs Ford
Dealerships across America were awash in red last month, both from the ink spilling across financial ledgers and the anger emitting from corner offices. Just about every marque was off in September and not by insignificant amounts. This can be blamed on a number of factors, not the least of which was last year’s pent […]
Brand That Looks at Fiat With Envy in the U.S. Previews Its Future
The Smart (“smart,” officially) experiment continues in North America, only now it’s electric. While the Daimler division has never offered anything other than a single, two-seat model on this side of the Atlantic, Europeans have a modicum of choice when it comes to choosing a Smart. You can even get one with a backseat. After […]
2019 Fiat 124 Spider Abarth will at least look and sound faster
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Filed under: Fiat,Convertible,Performance An optional dual-mode exhaust promises to give the 124 Abarth the sound it deserves. Continue reading 2019 Fiat 124 Spider Abarth will at least look and sound faster 2019 Fiat 124 Spider Abarth will at least look and sound faster originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 05 […]
Former Fiat Chrysler Official Gets 66 Months for Role in UAW Conspiracy
On Monday, former Fiat Chrysler Automobiles labor relations chief Alphons Iacobelli was sentenced to 66 months in federal prison for tax evasion and his key role in the corporate conspiracy to win favorable treatment from the UAW. Apparently, his plea agreement didn’t help him avoid jail time, but it was enough to shave a few […]
2019 Fiat 500X refresh revealed for Europe
[unable to retrieve full-text content] Filed under: Fiat,Crossover,SUV Final U.S. specs have yet to be released. Continue reading 2019 Fiat 500X refresh revealed for Europe 2019 Fiat 500X refresh revealed for Europe originally appeared on Autoblog on Tue, 28 Aug 2018 11:55:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink | Email this | Comments
Fiat Chrysler’s U.S. Sales Success Sure Didn’t Make It Across the Border
In a month Mike Jackson, chief executive of AutoNation Inc, described as a “clunker,” numerous automakers took a hit. New vehicle sales in the U.S. fell by 3.7 percent compared to the same month last year, and lucky was the automaker that escaped the buying public’s cold shoulder. Among the Detroit Three, Fiat Chrysler had the […]
Rare Rides: The 1974 Fiat 124 Sport Coupe – a Stylish Little Italian
You can go into a Fiat showroom today and buy a brand new Fiat 124, undoubtedly delighting a dealer who’s desperate to move some reworked Miatas. It wasn’t always this way, though. The 124 name was originally applied to a lineup of Fiat-developed vehicles, like today’s Sport Coupe from 1974. This isn’t technically the first […]
U.S. Auto Sales, July 2018: Plenty of Red … Unless You’re Fiat Chrysler
Major manufacturers saw their fortunes take a dip in July, with red ink spilling across the page like an airport departures board during a snowstorm. More than ever, sales performance seems tied to the number of crossovers and SUVs available at a given OEM. Sedan heavy marques are taking a beating. Even Ford’s strong selling […]
Fiat Chrysler cuts 2018 outlook, shares tumble
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