FCA US continued its industry-leading commitment to supplier diversity by hosting its 20th annual MatchMaker event at its Auburn Hills headquarters last week. More than 250 minority-, women-, veteran- and LGBT-owned businesses attended the two-day event where they took advantage of free business seminars and various networking engagements. “MatchMaker has been a flagship component for
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Minivan Monday: Chrysler, Hello Bello Team Up for Detroit School Kids
The Chrysler brand and two Michigan natives who ‘made it big’ have teamed up to help 250 K-4 Detroit school kids get the school year off to a great start. On September 13, two Hello Bello-wrapped Chrysler Pacifica minivans rolled up to Detroit Prep, a free public charter school located on Detroit’s east side. Actress
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FCA Community: Motor Citizens Beniteau Community Park Clean Up
“I think small decisions have large consequences,” Greg Rose, director of environmental health and safety at Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, said. “It’s (Beniteau Community Park) important to this community. I think keeping it cleaned up and available to the children is a big deal.” So, what does restoring a small community park on Detroit’s eastside have
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Truck Thursday: 2020 Jeep® Gladiator Easter Jeep Safari concepts heading to Woodward
Every year, Jeep® engineers and designers create a variety of unique, eye-catching and functional concept vehicles for the annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. These Jeep-based concepts are normally only seen in Moab and occasionally on static display at various shows and events. Fans of these vehicles who couldn’t make it to the Easter
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FCA North America Expands its Commitment to Diversity
FCA North America has had a longstanding commitment to the values of promoting diversity and inclusion. At the core of this commitment stand the Company’s Business Resource Groups. These employee-directed groups pursue projects that enhance the FCA work culture, focusing on networking and mentoring, celebrating multicultural differences and engaging external communities through volunteer and charitable
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FCA Community: Motor Citizens keep Detroit waterways beautiful by land and sea
Even with the threat of precipitation for the second straight year for FCA’s annual volunteer cleanup of Belle Isle in Detroit, FCA Design Engineer Brad Jackson and dozens of his colleagues were ready to invest some “sweat equity” for a good cause. The lifelong visitor of Belle Isle Park joined his colleagues to remove trash,
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Truck Thursday: Toledo employees trained minds and hearts before Jeep® Gladiator launch
As final tooling and processes were put in place to ready the plant for production of the all-new 2020 Jeep® Gladiator, Toledo (Ohio) Supplier Park employees were making their own preparations. Between March and April, 1,300 employees participated in an extensive four-week training and readiness program known as the “Toledo Way.” Similar to the 2017
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