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• Mike Manley replaces Sergio Marchionne as boss of Fiat Chrysler

  21-07-2018 22:38
  
  Steve Fowler2018-07-21 21:35
  Briton Mike Manley steps up to CEO role due to worsening health of former FCA CEO following surgeryBriton Mike Manley has been appointed CEO of Fiat  Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) with immediate effect, following the worsening health of Sergio Marchionne.
  A statement from FCA said: “Fiat Chrysler Automobiles communicates with profound sorrow that during the course of this week unexpected complications arose while Mr. Marchionne was recovering from surgery and
  
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• What dealers, union leaders are saying about new FCA CEO Mike Manley

  21-07-2018 22:29 via feedproxy.google.com
  Dealers and union leaders viewed FCA's choice of Mike Manley to succeed Sergio Marchionne -- even under the circumstances -- in positive terms.
  
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• Five top priorities for new Fiat Chrysler CEO Mike Manley

  21-07-2018 21:33 via feedproxy.google.com
  New Fiat Chrysler Automobiles CEO Mike Manley inherits a much cleaner company than did his predecessor, Sergio Marchionne, but it's far from spotless.
  
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• Fiat Chrysler paints grim picture of Sergio Marchionne's health

  21-07-2018 20:21 via feedproxy.google.com
  Comments by the company and its chairman suggest that the 66-year-old has become gravely ill weeks after undergoing shoulder surgery.
  
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• Ferrari names Louis Carey Camilleri as new CEO

  21-07-2018 20:00 via feedproxy.google.com
  Ferrari's new CEO will be Louis Carey Camilleri, a former chairman of tobacco company Philip Morris International, the automaker said. He succeeds seriously ill Sergio Marchionne.
  
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• Watch onboard video of Ken Block's Ford Escort RS Cosworth crash and fire

  21-07-2018 19:55
  
  Filed under:Motorsports,Ford,PerformanceBlock and co-driver are okay, but the Cossie burned beyond recognition.Continue reading Watch onboard video of Ken Block's Ford Escort RS Cosworth crash and fire Watch onboard video of Ken Block's Ford Escort RS Cosworth crash and fire originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 21 Jul 2018 13:55:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Ken Block's Ford Escort RS Cosworth lost in a fiery rally crash

  21-07-2018 19:55
  
  Filed under:Motorsports,Ford,PerformanceBlock and co-driver are okay, but the Cossie burned beyond recognition.Continue reading Ken Block's Ford Escort RS Cosworth lost in a fiery rally crash Ken Block's Ford Escort RS Cosworth lost in a fiery rally crash originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 21 Jul 2018 13:55:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Fiat Chrysler Chairman John Elkann releases statement on the health of longtime CEO Sergio Marchionne

  21-07-2018 19:42 via feedproxy.google.com
  Fiat Chairman John Elkann released this statement on Saturday regarding the health of Fiat Chrysler's longtime chief, Sergio Marchionne.
  
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• New FCA CEO Mike Manley is a 'solid dealer guy'

  21-07-2018 19:15 via feedproxy.google.com
  Mike Manley, the second CEO of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, has received intensive on-the-job training at Sergio Marchionne's side for nine years and has years of practice running operations around the globe.
  
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• Mike Manley, head of Jeep and Ram, replaces ailing Sergio Marchionne as FCA CEO

  21-07-2018 18:45 via feedproxy.google.com
  Fiat Chrysler Automobiles on Saturday appointed Mike Manley to replace the seriously ill Sergio Marchionne as its CEO. Manley, 54, a native of England, has headed Jeep since 2009 and the Ram brand since 2015.
  
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• Sergio Marchionne exits Fiat Chrysler, Ferrari amid health crisis

  21-07-2018 17:20
  
  Filed under:Hirings/Firings/Layoffs,Chrysler,Ferrari,FiatSuccessors are expected to be named very soon.Continue reading Sergio Marchionne exits Fiat Chrysler, Ferrari amid health crisis Sergio Marchionne exits Fiat Chrysler, Ferrari amid health crisis originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 21 Jul 2018 11:20:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Mike Manley named CEO of FCA amid Sergio Marchionne health crisis

  21-07-2018 17:20
  
  Filed under:Hirings/Firings/Layoffs,Chrysler,Ferrari,FiatFerrari names Louis C. Camilleri as CEO.Continue reading Mike Manley named CEO of FCA amid Sergio Marchionne health crisis Mike Manley named CEO of FCA amid Sergio Marchionne health crisis originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 21 Jul 2018 11:20:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Porsche builds 'Classic Project Gold' restomod for its 70th anniversary

  21-07-2018 17:05
  
  Filed under:Videos,Porsche,Coupe,Classics,Luxury,Performance,SpecialtyCarmaker's gift to itself to be revealed in August, auctioned in October.Continue reading Porsche builds 'Classic Project Gold' restomod for its 70th anniversary Porsche builds 'Classic Project Gold' restomod for its 70th anniversary originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 21 Jul 2018 11:05:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• TIMELINE: Sergio Marchionne's transformative Fiat Chrysler tenure

  21-07-2018 16:25 via feedproxy.google.com
  Over 14 years at the helm of what's now FCA, CEO Sergio Marchionne transformed a middling European carmaker into a global giant. Here is a timeline of some key moments during his tenure.
  
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• What is a vehicle title or pink slip?

  21-07-2018 15:01
  
  What to know about a very important document.Continue reading What is a vehicle title or pink slip? What is a vehicle title or pink slip? originally appeared on Autoblog on Sat, 21 Jul 2018 09:01:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Ferrari, Fiat Chrysler prepare for future without Marchionne

  21-07-2018 13:50 via feedproxy.google.com
  Fiat Chrysler Automobiles now must face the premature end of the Sergio Marchionne era.
  
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• Looking back on Honda's brush with the UAW

  21-07-2018 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  The UAW's quest to organize Marysville would come up short against the patience of Honda executive Shige Yoshida, who brushed off pressure from Japan brass to recognize the union.
  
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• Collectors expert McKeel Hagerty says it's a 'golden age of muscle'

  21-07-2018 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  You don't have to go into too many old barns to find the collector cars of tomorrow, says one of the collectible trade's leading authorities, Hagerty CEO McKeel Hagerty.
  
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• Autonomous vehicles face challenges from wireless device interference

  21-07-2018 07:01 via feedproxy.google.com
  Companies developing autonomous and connected-vehicle technology face an old problem for electronics: interference from other wireless devices.
  
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• Duck boat design flagged years ago after fatal accident in Arkansas

  21-07-2018 02:00
  
  Filed under:Government/Legal,Safety,Commercial VehiclesLife jackets won't save you: 'You drown if you do, you drown if you don't'Continue reading Duck boat design flagged years ago after fatal accident in Arkansas Duck boat design flagged years ago after fatal accident in Arkansas originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 20 Jul 2018 20:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Waymo’s autonomous vehicles are driving 25,000 miles every day

  21-07-2018 01:47
  
  Filed under:Chrysler,Emerging Technologies,Technology,Minivan/Van,Autonomous,Commercial VehiclesLove the idea or not, self-driving commercial service begins this year.Continue reading Waymo’s autonomous vehicles are driving 25,000 miles every day Waymo’s autonomous vehicles are driving 25,000 miles every day originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 20 Jul 2018 19:47:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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• Sergio Marchionne to permanently exit Fiat Chrysler, Ferrari amid health crisis

  21-07-2018 00:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  Fiat Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne is to be replaced permanently at the helm of the global carmaker as well as Ferrari after suffering serious complications from surgery, Reuters reported Saturday.
  
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• Ferrari board to name Marchionne succssors Saturday

  21-07-2018 00:53 via feedproxy.google.com
  Directors of Fiat Chrysler will meet Saturday to discuss succession plans for CEO Sergio Marchionne, who is on medical leave, a person with knowledge of the matter told Automotive News Europe.
  
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• Georgia sheriff buys Dodge Charger Hellcat, and the feds want a refund

  21-07-2018 00:00
  
  Filed under:Reviews,Government/Legal,Weird Car News,Dodge,Sedan,PerformanceThe sheriff has been driving a brand new 2018 Dodge Charger Hellcat.Continue reading Georgia sheriff buys Dodge Charger Hellcat, and the feds want a refund Georgia sheriff buys Dodge Charger Hellcat, and the feds want a refund originally appeared on Autoblog on Fri, 20 Jul 2018 18:00:00 EDT.Please see our terms for use of feeds. Permalink |  Email this | Comments
  
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