Automotive giant, Stellantis, has opened up on some key details on how it plans on transitioning its business model in line with advancements in electrified vehicles and new, connected vehicles that it believes will provide highly-lucrative potential revenue streams in the future. The parent company of companies such as Alfa […]
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Chrysler announces official exit from Australian market
Chrysler has announced that it will make its official exit from the Australian market after parent company, Stellantis, gave its subsidiary the marching orders. The news came from Fiat-Chrysler Australia, who confirmed that the Chrysler 300C and 300 SRT will be the last models from Chrysler to be sold here […]
FCA & Groupe PSA confirm plans for 50/50 merger
Following reports earlier this week, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Peugeot-Citroen Groupe PSA have confirmed they are planning to merge, creating a new group whereby FCA shareholders own 50 per cent and Groupe PSA shareholders own 50 per cent in the newly-created group. Discussions have commenced surrounding the proposal, with […]
Hyundai interested in acquiring controlling stake in FCA – report
Rumour has it Hyundai could be looking to acquire Fiat Chrysler Automobiles soon, a report from Asia has revealed. It’s believed Hyundai is simply waiting for FCA stock prices to drop. According to an Asia Times report, Hyundai CEO Chung Mong-Koo is monitoring FCA stock prices, and is apparently waiting […]
FCA to confine Chrysler brand to US market only – report
One of Detroit’s most hallowed brands may be headed to the grave, at least everywhere in the world but the US, if intel leading up to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’s June 1 investor meeting is to be believed. A radical upheaval of product plans is expected to be announced tomorrow, including […]
Top 10 biggest losers in Australia so far in 2017: April car sales
While the best-selling cars and car brands get all the spotlight every month with the release of the national VFACTS report/new vehicle registration figures, the losers of the industry hide in the shadows. Here’s a rundown of the worst-performing car brands so far this year, in terms of sales drop […]
FCA accused of emissions cheating, over 100,000 vehicles targeted
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles stands accused of violating environmental protection law, with the EPA alleging the brand failed to disclose details of software that allowed its vehicles to permit more noxious gasses than legally permitted. In a revelation almost identical to Volkswagen’s disastrous dieselgate scandal, America’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is […]
FCA teams up with Google for next-gen Uconnect interface
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has announced a new collaboration with tech giant Google on a new Uconnect System, set to be previewed at the upcoming 2017 CES show. The partnership is aiming to create the next-generation in terms of connected car systems, using the open-source Android platform. Google and FCA will […]