Chrysler Group LLC Becomes FCA US LLC
Today it was announced that Chrysler Group LLC will officially be changing its name to FCA US LLC, effective immediately. This name change reflects the global name change of its parent company, which occurred back in October. The new global name is Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA). Please note, the Chrysler Group name change does […]
Chrysler Group Kokomo Transmission Plant Wins Bronze Award
Last week, the Chrysler Group Kokomo Transmission plant was awarded bronze status for the steps it has taken—and the results it has produced by taking those steps—toward World Class Manufacturing. This is the eighth Chrysler Group facility in North America to receive this distinction, and the first transmission plant for the company. Related: Ram 1500 […]
Chrysler Group’s November Sales Continue Winning Streak
If there’s only one thing to be taken away from Chrysler Group’s November sales report, it’s that every employee deserves to go out for a celebratory drink. The automaker officially closed out the month with another year-over-year sales gains. This brings Chrysler Group up to 56 consecutive year-over-year sales gains, just four months shy of […]
Chrysler Group’s Thanksgiving Food Drive Helps Out 20,000 Families
All across the Midwest, Chrysler Group’s Thanksgiving Food Drive has been successful in providing Thanksgiving meals to a whopping 20,000 families in need. The food drive was possible thanks to employees from Chrysler Group facilities in Indiana, Illinois, Ohio, and Michigan. One of the beneficiaries of Chrysler’s food drive was the Gleaners Food Bank of […]
Chrysler Group’s LGBT Workplace Policies, Benefits Earn It Perfect Score
The Human Rights Campaign (HRC) released its annual report, detailing how well employers treat and provide for their lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgendered (LGBT) workers. This marks the ninth time that Chrysler Group’s LGBT workplace policies and benefits have earned the automaker a perfect score on the HRC’s Annual Corporate Equality Index (CEI), since the […]
Chrysler Group Sets Donation Record for Mittens for Detroit
This year, employees at Chrysler Group spent four weeks collecting new, unused gloves and mittens for the charity Mittens for Detroit. In total, the employees donated 35,000 pairs, a record by a long shot for the charity organization. In fact, since the charity was founded five years ago, it has collected, purchased, and dispersed 55,000 […]
Five Chrysler Group Models Named 2015 Consumer Guide Best Buys
Chrysler Group yesterday announced that five of its models have been named 2015 Consumer Guide Best Buys. Chrysler Group vehicles are no strangers to the list; in fact, four out of five are repeat winners. The newcomer to the 2015 Consumer Guide Best Buys list is the Chrysler 200, new for 2015. The 2015 Chrysler […]
Chrysler Group Named Minority Supplier Company of the Year for 2014
The National Minority Supplier Development Council (NMSDC) recently named Chrysler Group the minority supplier Company of the Year for 2014. This award signifies Chrysler Group’s continued effort to reach out to minority-owned suppliers and extend opportunities to them to expand their businesses. The award was officially announced at a ceremony in Orlando, Florida, on November […]
Chrysler Group Dominates Consumer Digest Best Buys List
Chrysler Group is racking up the victories this week. Not only did the Jeep Wrangler just win the Hottest 4×4-SUV award at SEMA for the fifth year in a row, but it also claimed seven spots on this year’s Consumer Digest Best Buys list. For each category on the Consumer Digest Best Buys list, the […]
Chrysler Group October 2014 Sales Report Released
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has released its Chrysler Group October 2014 sales report with some pretty positive numbers. In total, the group moved 170,480 units here in the United States, which marks a 22% increase over sales from October 2013 and the best October for the collective brands since 2001. Specifically, Chrysler, Jeep, Ram, and Fiat […]
Chrysler Group September 2014 Sales Report: Best September Since ‘05
According to the Chrysler Group September 2014 sales report, the American automaker just celebrated its best September since 2005, with sales up 19% over September of 2013. (Chrysler Group moved 169,890 units in September of this year, compared to 143,017 units in September of last year.) This marks the 54th consecutive month of sales gains […]
Chrysler Group Applies for Trackhawk Trademark
Trademark applications are oftentimes the best ways to figure out what an automaker is up to when the automaker in question won’t open its mouth. The latest big clue we got was from Chrysler Group, which just applied with the US Patent and Trademark Office for the name “Trackhawk.” Our first thought: Trackhawk sounds pretty […]
Party with Chrysler Group at the 2014 State Fair of Texas
The 2014 State Fair of Texas kicks off on September 26 and runs through October 19 with all kinds of fun for families, including interactive experiences, livestock experiences, music, and, of course, great food. Chrysler Group LLC will also be making a big appearance at the State Fair with all of its brands, with especially […]
Chrysler Group Hosts 15th Annual Matchmaker Event
Today, Chrysler Group LLC hosts its 15th annual Matchmaker event in Auburn, Michigan, at company headquarters. The Matchmaker event allows businesses that are minority-owned, women-owned, and veteran-owned to access Chrysler Group’s own Tier 1 suppliers and other decision makers within the company. Over the last 15 years, exhibitors at the Matchmaker events have been exposed […]
Chrysler Group Explores Powering Homes Via EVs
Chrysler Group has partnered with NextEnergy of Detroit to explore the possibility of powering homes via EVs. In the experiment in the video below, a Fiat 500e is used to power a smart home’s various appliances. You might be thinking, “Well isn’t that just as wasteful, using up electricity to charge your EV? What’s the […]
Chrysler Group’s August 2014 Sales Report Released
Today we got a taste of Chrysler Group’s August 2014 sales and were not at all surprised to learn that the automaker experienced its 53rd consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains, a trend that is likely to plateau in the next year as all automakers return to the same status they held before the financial […]
Exploring Chrysler Group’s Uconnect System
All 2015 Chrysler Group vehicles will feature the award-winning Uconnect system for a safer and more entertaining connected drive. The Uconnect system is highly customizable and offers a variety of features, which can be accessed via steering-wheel audio controls, touchscreen displays, and voice command. Explore the system’s features below: Uconnect System Communication Features Uconnect features […]
Chrysler Group’s 2015 Portfolio Officially Announced
Today, Chrysler Group released a slew of press releases highlighting its 2015 portfolio, seemingly because the automaker was desperate to make it into the headlines. (It worked, obviously.) While it isn’t particularly newsworthy, the information on Chrysler Group’s 2015 portfolio is at least helpful and thorough. Check it out: Jeep’s 2015 Portfolio Chrysler Group emphasizes […]