The Jeep® Gladiator XMT concept reunites two companies whose histories can be traced back to World War II. The recently revealed Jeep Gladiator Extreme Military-Grade Truck (XMT) concept was created through a partnership between AM General and FCA. The first collaboration between these companies dates back to the original “light reconnaissance vehicle” developed for the
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Category Archives: Heritage
Fueled by passion: FCA employees roll out their Wild Wheels
The passion FCA employees bring to work each day powers the stylish, hardworking and powerful vehicles you find in our retailers’ showrooms. Wild Wheels at Work lets FCA workers at the Auburn Hills complex show off, and see, the special “passion projects” usually saved for cruise events or some off-the-clock fun. More than 2,300 employees
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Chrysler helped power NASA to the moon
Chrysler entered the 1960s as a car company known for cars designed for the jet age, advanced safety features and the introduction of high-performance vehicles and the powerful hemispheric (HEMI®) engine. But that Chrysler power, performance and innovation wasn’t just confined to the highway, it also was used to propel American astronauts into space and
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Drop the top and enjoy the Summer of Spider
Warm temperatures, sunny skies and long rides are the hallmark of the summer driving season and there’s no better way to enjoy cruising than in a Fiat 124 Spider Abarth. The Fiat 124 Spider and Fiat 124 Spider Abarth feature classic Italian styling, modern amenities and class-leading features, which make the 124 Spider the perfect
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FIAT celebrates 120 years of Italian style, innovation and motoring
The roots of the FIAT brand stretch back to July 11, 1899, when a group of entrepreneurs founded Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino in Italy. Since it was established 120 years ago, FIAT has created iconic vehicles that have captivated the motoring public, including the modern 124 Spider roadster and 500X crossover. The first model produced
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Remembering a few of our ‘fathers’ for Father’s Day
As people around the world salute their fathers this Sunday for Father’s Day, we want to honor a few of our “fathers” who have helped make FCA what it is today. Walter Chrysler: He launched the Chrysler Corp. in 1925 from the remains of the Maxwell Motor Co. In addition to creating the Chrysler, Plymouth
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FIAT Club America prepares for FreakOut during special anniversary year
This summer FIAT Club America is bringing its annual FreakOut to North Carolina to celebrate the iconic Italian brand, the 120th anniversary of FIAT and the 70th anniversary of Abarth. Hundreds of FIAT owners from across the country, and beyond, will descend July 10-14 on Greensboro, North Carolina, for the 36th FIAT FreakOut national convention.
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