Small Diesels a No-Go for US: Chrysler Boss
It’s unlikely that Chrysler’s future plans include small cars with diesel engines.
Sergio Marchionne
Chrysler Ponders Third Pickup Truck Plant
Chrysler executives are examining the possibility of adding a third truck plant to meet strong demand for Ram pickups.
Chrysler-Fiat CEO Will Remain Until at Least 2017
Fiat–Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne will remain at his post until at least 2017.
Fiat Plots $12.3 Billion European Cross-Brand Revival
On the heels of General Motors announcing its decision to effectively pull Chevrolet from Europe, a new report suggests Fiat is planning to pour nine billion Euros ($12.3 USD) into its European operations to boost sales.
Fiat to Announce New Five-Year Plan to Save Alfa Romeo… Again
For the fourth time in nine years, Fiat–Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne plans to introduce another revival strategy for the Alfa Romeo brand.
Fiat Finalizing Deal to Build and Sell Jeep Cherokee in China
Fiat is working on finalizing a deal with partner Guangzhou Automobile Group Co. in hopes of producing the Jeep Cherokee in China.
Alfa Romeo 4C Sale in US Jeopardized by Chrysler IPO
The return of Alfa Romeo to North America has already been delayed to next year, and the Italian automaker’s success hinges on Sergio Marchionne completing the Chrysler buyout.
Fiat Considering to Shift Production Out of Italy
Sergio Marchionne already said he’s considering moving Fiat’s corporate headquarters to the U.S., and now Alfa Romeo’s production could shift over as well.
Fiat Buys More of Chrysler, Creeps Toward Total Control
Fiat has exercised an option to purchase another 3.3 percent of Chrysler shares today, part of CEO Sergio Marchionne’s plan to purchase the automaker.
Tennessee Lobbying for Fiat-Chrysler Headquarters
State officials in Tennessee are making a case to Fiat–Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne to select Tennessee as the new home for the automaker’s joint headquarters.
Fiat Seeking $10 Billion Loan to Complete Chrysler Merger
Fiat is readying a loan for as much as $10 billion to purchase the remaining 41.5 percent of Chrysler from the UAW’s retiree health-care trust.
Chrysler-Fiat CEO Apologizes for ‘wop’ Comment
Sergio Marchionne has issued a written apology to the Italian American ONE VOICE Coalition for a comment he made during last January’s Detroit Auto Show.
Sergio Marchionne’s Challenger SRT8 Nets $175,000 at Barrett-Jackson Auction
Sergio Marchionne’s custom Dodge Challenger SRT8 raised $175,000 at the Barrett-Jackson auction this past weekend in Palm Beach, Florida.
Sergio Marchionne’s Custom Dodge Challenger SRT8 Heading to Barrett-Jackson Auction
Chrysler Group Chairman and CEO Sergio Marchionne is auctioning off his customized 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8, with the proceeds benefiting the United Way for Southeastern Michigan.
Volkswagen Routan Axed After All
A Volkswagen official insisted in an email exchange with AutoGuide.com last month that the Chrysler-based Routan van hadn’t been killed.
RAM Marks 2M Cummins Engines, Marchionne Speaks to Diesel’s Future
It wasn’t so long ago that diesel engines conjured images of black smoke belching trucks with exhaust stacks sticking out the sides.
Fiat, Chrysler Offer Rebates to Volkswagen Owners
Interested in a Fiat or Chrysler and currently driving around in a Volkswagen? The automaker is now offering a $1,000 rebate to current VW owners in America if they wish to buy a Fiat or Chrysler vehicle.
Chrysler Commits to Smaller, More Efficient V6
Speaking at a media event in Detroit today Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne confirmed suspicions that there will be more versions of the company’s award-winning Pentastar V6.
Chrysler CEO Talks Trucks, Engines and Europe
Chrysler made a series of big announcements today at its Mack I Engine Plant in Detroit.
Lancia Will Live on, Models to be Built in America
Earlier reports of Lancia getting axed have been debunked by Chrysler spokesman Scott Brown, stating that those rumors are indeed false and that Lancia will continue on in Europe.
Fiat to Axe Lancia Brand of Rebadged Chryslers
Fiat–Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne made a series of significant announcements in a teleconference earlier today, not the least of which is the termination of the Lancia brand.
In Memoriam: The V8 Engine 1900-201?
With the oil crisis of the ‘70s many predicted the death of the V8 engine, but it has continued to solider on. With Chrysler and Infiniti execs recently commenting that there’s no place for eight-cylinder cars in the future of their respective brands, this time, are the V8 engine’s days finally numbered?
Death of V8 Predicted by Fiat-Chrysler CEO
Love it or hate it, the Obama administration’s 54.5 mpg rule will force change in the auto industry’s future as Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne is pointing out.
Sergio Marchionne Spied Driving SRT Viper on Memorial Day
Update: Chrysler called us to clarify that it wasn’t Marchionne, but instead Roy Peters, the project’s lead electrical engineer. Coasting along with traffic, eastbound on Interstate 69 through Michigan, we were road testing a 2012 Jeep Compass when several car lengths in the distance a ragtag convoy of cars swarmed around a single sports coupe.
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