Ferrari chairman reiterates support for CEO Camilleri

FILE PHOTO: New Ferrari’s CEO Louis Carey Camilleri arrives at the memorial service held in honor of former CEO Sergio Marchionne in Turin, Italy, September 14, 2018. REUTERS/Massimo Pinca/File Photo MILAN (Reuters) – John Elkann, chairman of Ferrari (RACE.MI) and main shareholder in Exor (EXOR.MI), reiterated his support for Ferrari chief executive Louis Camilleri, denying… Continue reading Ferrari chairman reiterates support for CEO Camilleri

Ecobonus, Fim-Cisl launches the challenge to the Regional Council: “Make an agenda against the decision of the Government”

“Today, the Piedmontese policy seems more concerned to ask FCA what the changes to the Business Plan will be, rather than asking the Government to eliminate the bonus echo from the Budget Law, which penalizes Italian products and workers in favor of foreign productions. Where is the “first Italians” of the Government? “. No mention… Continue reading Ecobonus, Fim-Cisl launches the challenge to the Regional Council: “Make an agenda against the decision of the Government”

What the cooperation of Volkswagen and Ford means: VW and Ford – the emergency alliance of the giants

Cooperation was and is not uncommon in the automotive industry. For decades she has been practicing different style flowers – usually with moderate success. At the beginning of the 1990s, there was only one panacea for the CEOs of large manufacturers: growth through takeover. So Daimler bought the American manufacturer Chrysler, BMW, the British carmaker… Continue reading What the cooperation of Volkswagen and Ford means: VW and Ford – the emergency alliance of the giants

Continental Technology Powers Jeep® Wrangler’s New eTorque Mild-Hybrid System

Powerful new eTorque technology contributes to improved fuel economy and reductions in CO2 emissions Continental’s industry-first, liquid-cooled 48-volt Eco Drive is part of the FCA US LLC eTorque mild-hybrid system, now available on iconic Jeep® Wrangler Marks the technology’s first application in the sport utility vehicle (SUV) segment and with a North American vehicle manufacturer… Continue reading Continental Technology Powers Jeep® Wrangler’s New eTorque Mild-Hybrid System

European car sales drop 8.7 percent in December – ACEA

MILAN, Jan 16 (Reuters) – European car registrations fell 8.7 percent year-on-year in December, with sales at all major carmakers except Daimler and Jaguar Land Rover contracting as the introduction of tougher new emissions tests continued to weigh on demand. Registrations fell to 1.04 million cars in the European Union (EU) and European Free Trade… Continue reading European car sales drop 8.7 percent in December – ACEA

Fiat Chrysler looking at options to plug hole in its truck lineup – CEO

FCA last year outlined plans to launch such a pickup – smaller than its current Ram 1500 model – by 2022. DETROIT: Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV Chief Executive Mike Manley told Reuters on Tuesday he is open to partnerships to develop a new midsize pickup truck the automaker could sell in Latin America and other… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler looking at options to plug hole in its truck lineup – CEO

Fiat Chrysler looking at options to plug hole in its truck lineup -CEO

CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Mike Manley attends the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Michigan, U.S., January 14, 2019. REUTERS/Rebecca Cook DETROIT (Reuters) – Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCHA.MI) Chief Executive Mike Manley told Reuters on Tuesday he is open to partnerships to develop a new midsize pickup truck the automaker could… Continue reading Fiat Chrysler looking at options to plug hole in its truck lineup -CEO

Fiom criticizes Manley: “FCA exploits the problem of the ecobonus, which must be rethought anyway”

“The ecobonus has to be rethought, but the company uses it to hide the enormous delay accumulated compared to other manufacturers on hybrid or electric engines”. And again: “The investment plan was already insufficient in its original formulation”. Fiom Cgil uses the scalpel to affect a situation that, as regards FCA and in particular Turin… Continue reading Fiom criticizes Manley: “FCA exploits the problem of the ecobonus, which must be rethought anyway”

Ecobonus and FCA, here’s who risks: there are 5 models produced at Mirafiori and Grugliasco

If the battle against the Ecobonus is fought, at the moment, with slogans and statements (parade and response, depending on the interlocutor), how it translates, concretely, the tool of (dis) incentive that the government is studying for the automotive sector and that scares FCA so much? The fears that Mike Manley revealed yesterday speaking from… Continue reading Ecobonus and FCA, here’s who risks: there are 5 models produced at Mirafiori and Grugliasco

FCA and TAV, “The government decides intelligently and without ideologies”

“You go ahead with the TAV and the car world proceeds in an intelligent way and without ideologies that neglect the consequences”. Dario Gallina, president of the Industrial Union, uses words of firmness on two of the hottest topics for the Turin and Piedmont area. “Creating uncertainty is always a mistake”. “Apart from the umpteenth… Continue reading FCA and TAV, “The government decides intelligently and without ideologies”