Fiat Chrysler Automobiles said Thursday that while the virus outbreak in China posed no immediate business risk, production at one European plant could be affected if supply chains remain blocked. The company said it has identified one European plant where production could be affected in the next two to four weeks if the Chinese supply […]
Fiat Chrysler to Add 6,500 Jobs in Major Jeep Expansion…
Fiat Chrysler is pushing its red-hot Jeep brand into a higher gear with a major production expansion. The automaker says it will hire 6,500 workers and invest $4.5 billion by adding a new assembly plant in Detroit and boosting production at five existing factories. CEO Mike Manley said expanding in Detroit is a logical decision […]
GM Sued For Allegedly Using Cheat Devices On 700,000 Diesel Vehicles…
Several powerful law firms filed suit Thursday accusing General Motors of installing illegal software in diesel-powered vehicles in order to maneuver around regulations on fuel emissions. The class-action lawsuit alleges GM affixed 705,000 late-model Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra pickups with at least three so-called defeat devices to dupe air regulators. Lawyers filed the action […]