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Former Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne Dies at Age 66

Former Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne Dies at Age 66

Sergio Marchionne, the former CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, died earlier today after suffering from complications that arose following a recent shoulder surgery. Marchionne was 66 years old at the time of his death. Exor, the Italian investment group that holds the largest stake in Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, sent out an official announcement after the […]

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UPDATE: Sergio Marchionne Dismisses Rumors of a Revived Dodge Viper

UPDATE: Sergio Marchionne Dismisses Rumors of a Revived Dodge Viper

Reports of the Viper's return were evidently premature, as FCA has no plans in place to revive the performance model

Early last week, rumors emerged of a new generation of Dodge Viper vehicles. For automotive enthusiasts, this news sounded too good to be true. Evidently, that is exactly the case. Fiat Chrysler’s CEO Sergio Marchionne recently dismissed the rumors of a new Dodge Viper. The Send-Off for a Performance Legend: 2017 Dodge Viper Special Editions celebrate […]

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‘Don’t provoke Sergio Marchionne,’ says Mercedes AMG F1 Boss

‘Don’t provoke Sergio Marchionne,’ says Mercedes AMG F1 Boss

Toto Wolff, executive director of the Mercedes AMG Formula One team, has warned the sport’s other bosses not to provoke Ferrari chairman Sergio Marchionne, who has threatened several times in recent years to shut down the Grand Prix team. Because of Ferrari’s long and unbroken relationship with F1, most have taken these as empty threats, […]

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Who Will Replace Sergio Marchionne as CEO of FCA?

Who Will Replace Sergio Marchionne as CEO of FCA?

Evidence points to one of four FCA executive council members becoming Marchionne's successor later this year

Sergio Marchionne, one of the automotive market’s most influential individuals, is set to retire from his role as Fiat Chrysler CEO later this year. His successor will be named following a presentation of FCA’s 2018-2022 business plan on June 1. With that deadline fast approaching, speculation surrounding who that new CEO might be has been spreading […]

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‘Why Not Alfa Romeo in IndyCar?’ Asks Sergio Marchionne

‘Why Not Alfa Romeo in IndyCar?’ Asks Sergio Marchionne

Sergio Marchionne, CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, says the company is interested in entering Alfa Romeo into the IndyCar Series. Marchionne has been making his presence felt in the motorsport world, particularly at Ferrari, which was in the running for the title in the 2017 Formula One World Championship. Notoriously, he threatened to leave F1 […]

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FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne Predicts Significant Price Hikes for Consumers if U.S. Leaves NAFTA

FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne Predicts Significant Price Hikes for Consumers if U.S. Leaves NAFTA

Yesterday, The News Wheel reported that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles plans on moving production of its heavy-duty Ram vehicles from Mexico to its Warren, Michigan location. One of the main reasons for this decision was the possibility of a U.S. withdrawal from the North American Free Trade Agreement, better known as NAFTA. If the U.S. was to […]

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Sergio Marchionne Rejected After Attempt to Woo Volkswagen; Immediately Resumes Courting GM

Sergio Marchionne Rejected After Attempt to Woo Volkswagen; Immediately Resumes Courting GM

When it comes to the possibility of merging with another automotive company, FCA is nothing if not persistent. After years of being rejected by General Motors, Fiat-Chrysler, or more accurately its CEO Sergio Marchionne, saw an opportunity to yet again court its fellow American automaker after it sold its Opel brand to French company PSA. However, […]

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FCA Boss Sergio Marchionne Denies Cheating On Diesel Emissions Tests

FCA Boss Sergio Marchionne Denies Cheating On Diesel Emissions Tests

After the EPA reprimanded Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) for not revealing information about engine software that allowed its diesel motors to release extra nitrogen oxide, FCA quickly issued a press release in which the automaker declared “its emission control systems meet the applicable requirements.” According to Motor Trend, car companies are permitted to install auxiliary […]

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FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne Would ‘Love’ Dodge Return to NASCAR

FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne Would ‘Love’ Dodge Return to NASCAR

In 2012, Dodge announced it was leaving NASCAR. Before it walked out the door, however, it won the Drivers’ Championship with Brad Keselowski and Team Penske, leaving many fans grumbling unhappily about Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne’s decision to withdraw the manufacturer from the competition. But now Dodge could come back, and surprisingly, Marchionne would […]

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FCA Head Sergio Marchionne Cancels Paris Motor Show Appearance

FCA Head Sergio Marchionne Cancels Paris Motor Show Appearance

The Paris Motor Show is considered one of the prime places for carmakers to debut their European-oriented lineups. Because of this, it’s often seen as the perfect spotlight for CEOs and other head people in the auto industry to make an appearance. That is, unless you’re Fiat Chrysler and Ferrari CEO Sergio Marchionne. Marchionne has […]

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Creepy Ex-Boyfriend Sergio Marchionne Swears This is the Last Time He’ll Talk GM Merger

Creepy Ex-Boyfriend Sergio Marchionne Swears This is the Last Time He’ll Talk GM Merger

FCA CEO Sergio Marchionne said this week that he has abandoned his plans for a merger with General Motors. For real. Like, seriously. He means it. No more of this merger talk. For at least another couple of weeks or so. But he’ll definitely stop calling. But he just can’t get GM’s smell off of […]

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Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne Claims Fiat Chrysler Doesn’t Need New Partnership

Chief Executive Sergio Marchionne Claims Fiat Chrysler Doesn’t Need New Partnership

For the past few months, the American car industry has been flooded with news regarding Fiat Chrysler Automobile’s hunt for a merger. Now, it looks like the Italian-American carmaker has changed its tune. Is Your Car a Drag? Spice up your garage with the Dodge Challenger Drag Pak In August, Fiat Chrysler held a dealer-only […]

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Sergio Marchionne Is “Impressed” with What Elon Musk Has Done

Sergio Marchionne Is “Impressed” with What Elon Musk Has Done

Over the weekend, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) CEO Sergio Marchionne, who is not so subtly trying to attract a buyer for his already supersized auto giant, visited Silicon Valley to meet with tech experts (or techsperts, as the young’uns are calling ‘em) from Apple, Google, and—yes—Tesla. Marchionne’s interest in meeting with Tesla CEO (and future […]

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Sergio Marchionne Says Auto Industry Isn’t Sustainable…at an Earnings Call

Sergio Marchionne Says Auto Industry Isn’t Sustainable…at an Earnings Call

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) CEO Sergio Marchionne has never been a conventional guy, at any stage in his career. His most recent eccentric moves have included hinting at a Toyota-GM merger (to no positive response from Toyota or GM) and a GM-FCA or Ford-FCA merger (to nothing but laughter from GM and Ford) and outright […]

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Sergio Marchionne Will Step Down by 2018

Sergio Marchionne Will Step Down by 2018

Automotive News is reporting that Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne will step down by 2018, after seeing the company’s ambitious five-year plan completed. Marchionne, who is 62, reported that he will do something else after 2018, but his days of turnarounds are done. We can’t really blame him, as his turnaround of Fiat and Chrysler […]

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Read Highlights of Sergio Marchionne’s Indiana University Kokomo’s Commencement Speech

Read Highlights of Sergio Marchionne’s Indiana University Kokomo’s Commencement Speech

Today, Chrysler Group LLC Chairman and CEO, Sergio Marchionne, spoke at the Indiana University Kokomo spring commencement ceremony, held at Havens Auditorium. Chrysler has a strong presence in the Kokomo community, employing over 7,000 workers at various transmission plants throughout the area. During the ceremony, Marchionne was conferred an Honorary Doctor of Humane Letters by […]

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Car News In the Rearview: Sergio Just Can’t Catch a Break

Car News In the Rearview: Sergio Just Can’t Catch a Break

Welcome back to In the Rearview, where I bring you some of the top automotive news of the past week, even when the great yearly awakening of the trees is making me want to hide in a hospital clean room until winter. So, first up comes International Women’s Day, and GM CEO Mary Barra encouraging […]

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Fiat Chrysler CEO Marchionne Says New Viper Could Be Released

Fiat Chrysler CEO Marchionne Says New Viper Could Be Released

Reports of the Viper’s demise have been greatly exaggerated, according to a new report from Automobile. During a speech given at the North American International Auto Show, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Sergio Marchionne indicated a new Viper could possibly be built using a new shared platform. “The Viper was, has been, a labor of love,” […]

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