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FCA to invest $1B+ in Warren Truck Assembly, move Ram Heavy Duty production from Mexico

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FCA will invest more than $1 billion to modernize the Warren Truck Assembly Plant (Michigan) to produce the next-generation Ram Heavy Duty truck, which will relocate from its current production location in Saltillo, Mexico, in 2020. manufacturing base, and align US capacity to extend the Jeep and Ram product lines.

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Stellantis recollects 219,000 Jeep Cherokee SUVs over hearth dangers

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WASHINGTON — Stellantis mentioned Tuesday it’s recalling simply over 219,000 Jeep Cherokee SUVs globally for hearth dangers and threat homeowners to soil out of doors till maintenance are made. The recall covers 2014 via 2016 fashion life Jeep Cherokee cars provided with an influence liftgate. {An

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FCA investing $1B in US plants; Ram heavy duty production moving from Mexico to Warren

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Consistent and combined with previously announced investments, FCA US is further demonstrating its commitment to strengthening its US manufacturing base, and aligning US capacity to extend the Jeep product lineup. In total, FCA US has committed investments of more than $9.6 These actions are planned to be completed by 2020.

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New Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat Finalize Global Strategic Alliance; New Global Brand-Focused Structure

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With the US Supreme Court yesterday clearing the final potential obstacle, Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat Group finalized their previously announced global strategic alliance, forming the “new" Chrysler. Manley served most recently as Executive Vice President, International Sales & Global Product Planning Operations.

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LG Energy Solution confirms $1.36B EV battery plant

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billion in funding will be used to expand its solely owned annual production capacity in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. LG has joint ventures with GM and Jeep and Ram parent company Stellantis. Tesla utilizes Panasonic, CATL, and LG Energy Solution parent company LG Chem batteries for its vehicles globally.

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BYD Shark attack! China’s plug-in hybrid ute set to maul the Ford Ranger and Toyota HiLux – and it’s coming to Australia!

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The 2024 BYD Shark has been launched at an event in Mexico City, with full details released on how the Chinese car giant plans to beat the likes of the Ford Ranger, Toyota HiLux and Isuzu D-MAX. READ MORE: 2025 Jeep Gladiator 4xe plug-in hybrid incoming: BYD Shark and Ford Ranger PHEV rival confirmed EVs in demand!

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Chrysler Group US sales up 10% in December, 21% for 2012; FIAT largest gainer

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The Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram Truck and FIAT brands each recorded significant sales gains during 2012 compared with sales in the previous year. The Jeep brand’s 13% sales increase in the US helped push its global sales to an all-time record in 2012. Fiat 500 sales in the US, Canada, and Mexico exceeded 50,000 units in 2012.

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