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Ram hopes diesel head start pays off as competition heightens

After earlier generations had the full-size diesel pickup segment to themselves, Ram now has to contend with rival offerings from Ford and Chevrolet.
Ram prices '20 diesel pickup from $38,585, claims towing crown

The third-generation EcoDiesel engine, available for the first time across all Ram trims for 2020, including the off-road Rebel, produces 480 pound-feet of torque, 14 percent more than the previous engine, and enough to tow 12,560 pounds.
Roadkill Nights festival gives Dodge a venue to showcase hp

The popular FCA-sponsored event in suburban Detroit has become an unofficial kickoff to the annual Woodward Dream Cruise, and racers don't even have to drive Dodges.
FCA diversity pilot spurs dealership's surge

Northland Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram, the only African-American owned Chrysler dealership in the Detroit area, turned around under new ownership.
FCA open to tie-up, but record Q2 results show it's OK alone

With its Ram trucks flourishing and its Jeep brand continuing to excite enthusiasts with offerings such as the new Gladiator pickup, FCA turned in record North American profit in the second-quarter that shows it has plenty to bring to a potential merger.
FCA posts strong N.A. performance in Q2, powered by Ram, Jeep

Fiat Chrysler painted a robust picture for its truck and SUV business in North America, powered by the Ram brand, with second-quarter margins rising by nearly a full percentage point to 8.9 percent. FCA CEO Mike Manley also left the door open for renewed merger talks with Renault. 
Dodge gives aging Durango new life as performance hauler

In 2015, the 360-hp R/T was the Durango's speediest model, but Dodge has since added more punch with a 475-hp SRT trim. The R/T edition is the segment's only rear-wheel-drive V-8 option.
Michigan dealerships sponsor Jeep Invasion

The LaFontaine stores used the gathering to bond with Jeep lovers and educate people about what FCA has to offer. It has resulted in higher accessory and vehicle sales at the group's dealerships.
GM, FCA lead in minority dealer additions

Fiat Chrysler, which had 177 minority-owned stores in the U.S. at the end of 2018, surpassed Ford for the No. 2 spot behind GM.
'Keep these plants open,' UAW chief tells GM brass

UAW President Gary Jones warned Fiat Chrysler Automobiles that the company's increasing use of temporary workers would be a major issue in contract negotiations. 
UAW scrambles to save jobs, but layoffs loom

After getting big job-creation commitments in recent contracts, the union is scrambling to keep the members it has now as automakers brace for a possible recession.
Will closing on Sundays pay off for Mass. group?

The change for the Kelly Automotive Group is a noteworthy gamble at a time when retailers are clawing for every sale in a slowing market.
Dodge sees electric future for its performance cars

There might come a day when the old-school sensibilities of the Challenger and Charger are meshed with the modern era of electrified performance.
FCA: Ram record leads gain; Jeep falls again

Ram nearly doubled its lead over the Chevrolet Silverado on the year in June, but Jeep has yet to post a gain in 2019.
FCA shuffle puts familiar leaders over Jeep, Dodge

The moves show the continuing evolution of FCA CEO Mike Manley's management team, which has included returning some executives to brands and roles where they have prior experience.