FCA Celebrates 19 North American Suppliers At 2019 Annual Supplier Conference And Awards
Award recipients were determined based on an evaluation of each company’s supplier scorecard performance in 2018 – a rating system that evaluates supplier performance in quality, delivery, cost and warranty – and input from FCA senior leadership.
FCA Names Davide Grasso COO Of Maserati; Harald Wester Appointed Executive Chairman Of Maserati, Expands CTO Responsibilities
Grasso joins Maserati from a role at Converse. As executive chairman of Maserati, Wester maintains strategic involvement in that historic brand and will oversee all technical and industrial areas.
FCA To Launch New In-Vehicle Uconnect Market Commerce Platform
Uconnect Market is a new platform that allows FCA customers to make on-demand reservations and to purchase products and services directly from the vehicle touchscreen.
FCA US And Aurora Partner To Develop And Deploy Self-Driving Commercial Vehicles
This new partnership will allow for a variety of customized solutions for commercial vehicle customers at a time when changing lifestyles and online shopping patterns are creating logistical opportunities, according to the two companies.
FCA Withdraws Merger Proposal To Groupe Renault
FCA initially submitted a 50/50 merger proposal to Group Renault on May 28. Political conditions in France were cited as a reason for the change of course.
FCA Submits Proposal For A Merger With Renault
The combined business would sell approximately 8.7 million vehicles annually, would be a world leader in EV technologies, premium brands, SUVs, pickup trucks and light commercial vehicles and would have a broader and more balanced global presence than either company on a standalone basis.
FCA Selects HARMAN (Samsung) And Google Technologies For New Global Connected Vehicle ‘Ecosystem’
This new connected “ecosystem” will begin to launch in the second half of 2019 and will be featured on all new FCA vehicles worldwide by 2022.
FCA US Announces Final Approval Of Class-Action Settlements In EcoDiesel Performance Disputes
The settlements contain no findings of wrongdoing, nor admission of any wrongdoing, by FCA US.
CK Holdings Co. Acquires Magneti Marelli From FCA
The combined entity creates the world’s seventh largest global independent automotive supplier, based on total revenues, and will operate out of 170 facilities and R&D centers across Europe, Japan, the Americas and Asia Pacific.
Vari-Form Has Been Acquired By FCA
Angle Advisors acted as the exclusive investment banking adviser to Vari-Form in completing this transaction.