Tag: FCA

@FCA: FCA Reports Third-quarter 2022 US Sales

October 3, 2022 , Auburn Hills, Mich. – FCA US LLC had sales of 385,665 vehicles in this year’s third quarter. Overall, total U.S. sales for the third quarter declined 6%. Total commercial shipments in the third quarter rose 57% versus the same quarter last year. “Our dealers are making every effort to deliver upon each and every… Continue reading @FCA: FCA Reports Third-quarter 2022 US Sales

Cleantechnica: Revenge Of The ICE Car In Italy As Plug-Ins Down To 7% In August 002285

Originally published on opportunity:energy. There is no sign of relief for the ongoing EV crisis in Europe’s fourth largest auto market. As the rest of the continent continues to enjoy an increasing share of plug-in vehicles across all major countries, Italy is showing a worrying pullback, whose causes — as ever — are also political.… Continue reading Cleantechnica: Revenge Of The ICE Car In Italy As Plug-Ins Down To 7% In August 002285

@FCA: Third Consecutive Semifinal Performance for Hagan and Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat in NHRA ‘Countdown to the Championship’ at Midwest Nationals

October 2, 2022 , Madison, Illinois – It was a third consecutive semifinal result for Tony Stewart Racing (TSR) driver Matt Hagan and his Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car in the National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) “Countdown to the Championship” at the 11th annual NHRA Midwest Nationals at World Wide Technology Raceway, the third of… Continue reading @FCA: Third Consecutive Semifinal Performance for Hagan and Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat in NHRA ‘Countdown to the Championship’ at Midwest Nationals

Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid fire-risk recall requires battery pack update

Stellantis NV on Friday said it has a remedy for a recall on Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans after more than a dozen caught fire. A root cause hasn’t been identified in the blazes that affected the 2017 and 2018 models that are included in the recall, though the automaker says it has identified conditions that… Continue reading Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid fire-risk recall requires battery pack update

@Daimler: Change of management at Mercedes-Benz Vans Operations: Francesco Ciancia to follow Dr. Ingo Ettischer

Mercedes‑Benz announces that Francesco Ciancia (48) joins the company as of October 1st, 2022. He is currently Head of Manufacturing for Low-Mid Segment for Stellantis Europe Region. He will succeed Ingo Ettischer, Head of Mercedes‑Benz Vans Operations. Ciancia follows Dr. Ingo Ettischer (56), who has been in this function, after various positions in passenger cars and trucks, since March 2019. After… Continue reading @Daimler: Change of management at Mercedes-Benz Vans Operations: Francesco Ciancia to follow Dr. Ingo Ettischer

@FCA: What’s New for 2023: Jeep® Renegade

September 30, 2022 , Windsor, Ontario – The Jeep® Renegade, Canada’s most capable small SUV, delivers a unique combination of best-in-class off-road capability, open-air freedom and convenience, as well as a fuel-efficient powertrain with a standard 1.3-litre turbocharged four-cylinder engine mated to a segment-first nine-speed automatic transmission. This combination contributes to outstanding on-road and off-road driving dynamics,… Continue reading @FCA: What’s New for 2023: Jeep® Renegade

German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: VW Golf is passed – these are the best-selling cars in Europe005349

Descent of a bestseller The new Golf only ranks 6th in a Europe-wide model comparison. (Photo: VW) The VW T-Roc has probably finally surpassed the VW Golf in sales figures in Europe. After taking the top spot in July, the compact SUV also took first place in the list of most registered new cars in… Continue reading German Handelsblatt: Auto industry: VW Golf is passed – these are the best-selling cars in Europe005349

Clean Technica: 13% Of New Car Sales In Europe Electric (21% Plugins)002276

dFor the first time since June 2021, the overall European car market grew YoY. It was only by 3%, but it signals that the worst of the production constraints might be over. Although, with an energy-derived recession looming on the horizon, this uptick might not last for long…. Looking at the plugin vehicle market in… Continue reading Clean Technica: 13% Of New Car Sales In Europe Electric (21% Plugins)002276

New Ferrari SP51 unveiled as a one-off commission

The 812 GTS is already a fairly rare supercar, but for those seeking true one-of-a-kind Ferrari, then the SP51 will turn more heads. As you may be able to tell, the SP51 was based on an 812 GTS, before heading to the Ferrari Styling Centre, where it received plenty of design changes.  The SP51 joins… Continue reading New Ferrari SP51 unveiled as a one-off commission