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Fiat Chrysler Automobile India appoints Partha Datta as president and MD

Datta has assumed the charge of the new position from September 4

Jeep Compass Trailhawk launched at Rs 26.8 lakh; all you need to know

The Jeep Compass Trailhawk is powered by a BS-VI compliant 2-litre turbodiesel engine delivering 170 horse power (HP)

Fiat proposes merger with Renault to create world's third-biggest automaker

Shares of both companies jumped over 10 per cent on the news of the offer, which would see each side's shareholders split ownership in the new manufacturer

After General Motors, Fiat Chrysler to now cut 1,500 jobs in Canada

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has announced it will cut some 1,500 jobs at its factory in Windsor, Canada, around a quarter of its local workforce. The Italian-American automaker took the decision, effective from the end of September, to "better align production with global demand," it said in comments reported in local media Thursday. Retirement packages will be offered to eligible employees while the company will also attempt to place laid off hourly employees in open full-time positions as they become available based on seniority. The announcement represents a fresh blow for the province of Ontario following the axing of more than 2,500 jobs announced for the end of 2019 at the General Motors plant in Oshawa, near Toronto. The president of the Unifor union, Jerry Dias, tweeted: "I am deeply concerned about the 1,500 plus families, the community of Windsor & the Cdn auto industry - all affected by FCA Canada's decision to end the 3rd shift at Windsor Assembly Plant." He added

Fiat Chrysler to recall 862,520 vehicles in US over excess emissions

The recall was prompted by in-use emissions investigations conducted by the EPA

Fiat Chrysler to pay $700 mn to resolve lawsuits on diesel emissions claims

Fiat Chrysler has denied any wrongdoing and previously said there was never an attempt to create software to cheat emissions rules

Fiat Chrysler nears US diesel emissions settlement to resolve 2-year probe

Regulators have said Fiat Chrysler diesel vehicles had undisclosed emissions controls

US to probe Mahindra over Fiat Chrysler complaint on design infringement

Mahindra was seeking an injunction against Fiat Chrysler from proceeding with the complaint

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles accuses M&M of Jeep design infringement

Fiat has alleged that the Roxor is "a nearly identical copy of the iconic Jeep design"

How Fiat Chrysler reset the compass for iconic Jeep brand in India

The auto major has gone all out to steer the Compass away from the generic identity of the Jeep brand to claim a spot within the premium-luxury niche

Fiat Chrysler, Hyundai discuss technical partnership; no talks of merger

As part of that strategy and to simplify its portfolio, FCA is working on separating two of its three components businesses

Fiat Chrysler to recall 1,200 Jeep Compass units in India over airbag snag

Affected units manufactured between Sept 5 and Nov 19 of 2017

Fiat will press for Magneti Marelli spin-off next year: CEO Marchionne

He also reiterated that it was premature to spin off Alfa Romeo and Maserati brands

Fiat rolls out petrol variant of Jeep Grand Cherokee at Rs 75 lakh

Launch follows a Rs 5-lakh price cut in firm's jeep products after GST roll-out

First Made-in-India Jeep Compass unveiled at Fiat's Ranjangaon plant

Automaker Fiat Chrysler's India arm today rolled out the first locally manufactured Jeep Compass SUV from its Ranjangaon facility here. The vehicle was rolled off the the assembly line in the presence of Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) chief operating officer - Asia Pacific region (excluding China) Paul Alcala, and president & managing director, FCA India, Kevin Flynn, among others. With this, India has joined China, Mexico and Brazil as a manufacturing and export hub for the Jeep Compass. "The establishment of manufacturing operations and start of production of the Jeep Compass is an important milestone for our journey in India," Alcala said. "The Compass will be the first Made-in-India Jeep vehicle, and we are appreciative of the government's efforts to make India a desirable manufacturing destination for multinational organisations like ours," he said. FCA has invested USD 280 million in the plant to support local production of

'Fines paid by Fiat to settle fuel emissions lawsuit unlikely to top $1 bn'

Analysts agreed that the case appeared less severe than larger rival Volkswagen

Fiat Chrysler, in settlement talks with US, is under more pressure

As growing evidence points to the carmaker's use of illegal software to evade emissions tests

Fiat Chrysler reboots India strategy with export plans

Fiat Chrysler currently has less than 1% market share in India

Fiat Chrysler recalls 1.25 million trucks to fix software error

Recall would begin in late June

Fiat Chrysler unveils Made-in-India SUV Jeep Compass, rollout in June

Price: Rs 20-30 lakh; India to be one of four global manufacturing hubs for the Compass