Will FCA's dividend come at the expense of investments?

... 2020. In the United States, Chrysler and Dodge suffered from the market's shift from sedans. Production of the Chrysler 200 and Dodge Dart was terminated; the Chrysler 100 and its Dodge sibling were canceled from plans. Also canceled were two ...

Is Chrysler about to be whacked?

... hybrid variant . Plans change, and the consumer shift away from sedans stuck an early fork in the future of the Chrysler 200 , a planned compact sedan that was to be the Chrysler 100 and any plan to invest further in the 300 sedan. But those swings ...

BLOG: Is Sergio plotting to have a starved Chrysler whacked? Looks like it to me

... hybrid variant. Plans change, and the consumer shift away from sedans stuck an early fork in the future of the Chrysler 200, a planned compact sedan that was to be the Chrysler 100 and any plan to invest further in the 300 sedan. But those swings in ...

Fiat Chrysler recalls millions of vehicles in North America

... from various model years built from 2014 through the 2019 model year are affected by the recall. The Chrysler 200, Chrysler 300, Chrysler Pacifica, Dodge Charger, Dodge Challenger, Dodge Journey, Dodge Durango, Jeep Cherokee, Jeep Grand Cherokee, ...

Fiat Chrysler warns 4.8M Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler and Ram owners to not use cruise control

... as the 2014-2018 Ram 2500, 3500, 4500 and 5500 pickups and chassis cab trucks. Also covered are the 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, the 2014-2018 Chrysler 300, the 2017 and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica minivan. Dodge vehicles included are the 2015 to 2018 ...

Fiat Chrysler tells 5.3M owners to stop using cruise control

... as the 2014-2018 Ram 2500, 3500, 4500 and 5500 pickups and chassis cab trucks. Also covered are the 2015-2017 Chrysler 200, the 2014-2018 Chrysler 300, the 2017 and 2018 Chrysler Pacifica minivan. Dodge vehicles included are the 2015 to 2018 ...

Berwick car show to feature 1934 Plymouth

Get ready to rumble as Berwick's sixth annual car show gets underway on Sunday, June 3, in Sullivan Square, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The rain date for the event is Sunday, June 10. This free family-oriented event is hosted by the members of Charles S. Hatch Post #79 to benefit local veterans. In addition to cars, trucks, motorcycles and customs, there will be plenty of food, beverages and music to enhance your trip down memory lane.

Ram pickup gets the jump on Silverado, Sierra

... It stripped every piece of manufacturing equipment out of the Sterling Heights factory that used to build the Chrysler 200 sedan to convert it to the new Ram. The plant in Warren that has been Ram's home for decades will keep building the old model ...

If the Sedan Dies, What Will Pros Drive?

... passenger car model in the U.S. The company scrapped the Dodge Dart to make room for more Jeeps, while the old Chrysler 200 was reconfigured for the new 2019 Ram 1500 pickup. FCA has a variety of other light trucks in development, including a new ...

Why Shares of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Are Up 20% in 2018

... Marchionne announced that the company would end production of its two mass-market sedans , the Dodge Dart and Chrysler 200, and revamp the cars' assembly lines to increase production of its more profitable products. That kicked off an elaborate ...

Bosch Expands Rotating Machines and Brake Pad Lines

... domestic, Asian and European vehicles in operation in the US and Canada. These vehicles include the 2015-2017 Chrysler 200 2.4L L4; 2014-2017 Mazda 3 2.5L L4; 2012-2016 F-250 Super Duty 6.7L V8 Diesel; 2013 Hyundai Elantra Coupe 1.8L L4 and ...

FCA profits up despite 6% slide in shipments

... a year ago. The gains came even as shipments dropped 6 percent amid the phaseout of the Dodge Dart compact and Chrysler 200 sedan and the ramp-up of the new Jeep Compass SUV. In comments to analysts, CEO Sergio Marchionne said FCA hoped to get past ...

New Nissan X-Trail with Intelligent Mobility: Auto Shanghai 2017

April 26, Shanghai – Nissan showcases the new X-Trail SUV with innovative technologies and design at Auto Shanghai 2017, bringing Chinese customers a range of different vehicles to meet their diverse needs.

The updated X-Trail with advanced safety features brings Nissan Intelligent Mobility to customers in China.

Nissan Intelligent Mobility is Nissan’s direction for developing and offering autonomous drive, electric vehicle and connected car technologies while making driving more enjoyable. 

“It’s a very popular model and a very important model for our brand in China.” said Daniele Schillaci, Nissan’s executive vice president for global marketing and sales.

“We are confident that the new Nissan X-Trail, will meet the diverse needs of our customers in China and help make driving safer and more exciting for them.”

New Nissan X-Trail

The X-Trail is one of Nissan’s best-selling SUVs in China. The new X-Trail’s refreshed exterior reflects a high sense of style. The interior features a new D-shaped steering wheel and optimized space, including a flexible 5-seat/7-seat configuration.  

This popular SUV delivers an outstanding, sporty drive.

The new X-trail debuted in China on April 6 and is scheduled to be sold in about 150 markets.

For more about Nissan at Auto Shanghai 2017, please go to our global newsroom.

FCA may dial down rotary shifters

... ent rollaways. FCA introduced its rotary dial shifter in the 2013 Ram 1500 pickup and later installed it on the Chrysler 200, 300 and Pacifica. But the company released a statement after being called out by the magazine.

Fiat Chrysler has its own 'Dieselgate' problem

With Volkswagen's emissions scandal dominating auto news for more than 17 months, you might have missed that Fiat Chrysler is facing one of its own. A 2015 Chrysler 200 automobile rolls down the assembly line at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant in Sterling Heights, Mich.

'Award Winning' 2017 Chrysler Pacifica 'The Comfort Of Home On The Road'

... bold design of the Chrysler 300, or the simple elegance and extraordinary driving experience of the Chrysler 200, Chrysler brand vehicles reward the passion, creativity and sense of accomplishment of its owners. Beyond just exceptionally designed ...

Nissan CEO Ghosn to deliver keynote address at CES 2017

Oct. 14, 2016 – Japan – Nissan today announced it will make its debut at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES®) 2017 held in Las Vegas. Nissan chairman and CEO Carlos Ghosn will deliver a keynote on January 5, 2017 at Westgate Theater.

During his keynote, Ghosn will provide insights on how Nissan Intelligent Mobility is enabling Nissan to realize its vision of the future. He will also announce several technology advancements and partnerships that will benefit consumers today.

“I’m pleased that Nissan will be taking the CES stage at this moment of significant change and opportunity for the automotive sector,” said Ghosn.

“Nissan has a history of developing breakthrough technologies that have transformed how cars are powered, driven, and integrated with wider society. We look forward to presenting our vision for how the technologies of today are the building blocks for a future with zero emission vehicles and zero fatalities on the road.”

Carlos Ghosn’s Q&A on autonomous driving and technology advancement in the automotive industry is available here.