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NewsThe Car Guide’s 2020 Best Buys: Chrysler Pacifica
Every year, The Car Guide publishes its Best Buys in nearly 30 different vehicle categories. Today we continue our review of the 2020 winners with a look at minivans . There’s no surprise this year, so our champion successfully defends its title. As recently reported, however, big changes are coming …
NewsFCA Has 1,300 Buyout Packages Planned for Windsor Employees
Fiat-Chrysler’s (FCA) Windsor Assembly Plant in Ontario re-opened on May 19 with new health and safety protocols in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. And today three-shift production resumed but only for the next three weeks. According to a report by the Windsor Star , the third shift will be …
NewsCOVID-19: FCA to Re-open North American Plants Soon
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) detailed its restart plans to suppliers on Wednesday, Automotive News reports. Production will resume on Monday, April 20 at the Saltillo assembly plant in Mexico, which is notable for building Ram trucks. As for the Brampton plant in Ontario, home of the Dodge Challenger and Charger …
NewsCOVID-19: Three FCA Employees Die and Thousands More are Laid Off
Two Fiat Chrysler Automobiles employees diagnosed with the COVID-19 have died this week, marking a sad first for an automaker in North America. Automotive News initially reported the news after receiving information from the United Auto Workers on Tuesday. The identity of the two employees has not been disclosed. Yesterday, …
NewsMove Over, Sienna: Chrysler Pacifica AWD is Here
Last summer, FCA began to retool its Windsor, Ontario assembly plant in part to add an all-wheel drive version of its Chrysler Pacifica lineup. Now it’s official: the Pacifica AWD is coming for 2021, joining the Toyota Sienna as the only minivans to offer this option. If wheels lose traction …
NewsFiat Chrysler and PSA Agree on a 50/50 Merger
This is a loosely adapted translation of the original AFP story PSA and Fiat-Chrysler have officially and unanimously agreed to a merger of equals in a deal that includes no job losses or plant closures. The PSA and FCA boards have given the mandate to their respective teams to finalize …
NewsPSA and FCA are Discussing a Merger
French automaker PSA, which controls Peugeot, Citroën, Opel, Vauxhall and other brands, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) have begun talking about a potential merger, the Wall Street Journal reported yesterday. In one scenario apparently being discussed, PSA’s Carlos Tavares would become the CEO of the newly formed group, while FCA …
NewsReport: Chrysler Voyager to be Named Grand Caravan in Canada
At the beginning of summer, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) invited us to a media event to discover a more affordable variant of the Chrysler Pacifica minivan. It was actually a brand new vehicle called “Voyager” that is set to go on sale in the U.S. next year and in Canada …
New ModelsChrysler Voyager Makes a Comeback for 2020
FCA is introducing a brand new vehicle for 2020: the Chrysler Voyager. Based on the Pacifica minivan, it will be a standalone model available at a more affordable price. We can only assume that it will eventually replace the Dodge Grand Caravan . Under the hood is the same 3.6-litre …
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