“Smithsonian Museum Day is all about empowering and advancing the hopes and ambitions of those in our community, particularly school-aged children and those in underrepresented communities. Such days are made possible through generous supporters like the FCA Foundation,” Michigan Science Center President and CEO Christian Greer said. “At MiSci, our mission is to inspire curious
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Truck Tuesday: The all-new 2020 Jeep® Gladiator tackles the Rubicon Trail
Not just any vehicle can carry the Rubicon name, and not just any vehicle can tackle the challenging Rubicon Trail. Unless that is a Jeep® vehicle. Jeep owners and the Jeep brand have tested their driving abilities, and the capabilities of their vehicles, for decades on the renowned 22-mile path that is part road and part
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New Ram 1500 Leading Light in Safety
Safety is nothing to make light of. But light can certainly enhance vehicle safety, as demonstrated by the 2019-20 Ram 1500. FCA recently refined the performance of the redesigned pickup’s available, curve-adaptive, LED projector headlamps with high-beam assist. The result? The reigning Motor Trend Truck of the Year made history as the first full-size pickup
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FCA US celebrates 20 years of commitment to supplier diversity at MatchMaker event
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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With power and fuel economy, is a diesel right for you?
This has been a big year for fans of diesel engines. In January, the redesigned 2019 Ram Heavy Duty pickup was unveiled with a new Cummins 6.7-liter I-6 Turbo Diesel that delivers up to 1,000 lb-ft of torque at 1,800 rpm. That was followed this summer by Ram rolling out a new, third-generation 3.0-liter EcoDiesel
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Career as an Automotive Technician on the Rise
As students and parents settle in to the start of the school year, the topic of discussion around many dinner tables across the country is focused on the age-old question of, what do I want to be when I grow up? Deciding on a career path, whether it’s your first or even starting a second,
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