Brian Johnson is the Senior Manager – Diversity & Inclusion, FCA US LLC At FCA US, diverse talent fuels our ability to deliver innovative products and solutions to the communities of people who buy and enjoy our products. Among the most meaningful investments for us are those that engage and inspire talented, diverse people to
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Wrangler Wednesday: All-new 2018 Jeep® Wrangler offers exceptional on-road ride and handling characteristics to match legendary off-road ability
When engineers and designers began work on the all-new 2018 Jeep® Wrangler, they not only focused on further enhancing the off-road capabilities of the iconic vehicle, but also improving the Wrangler’s ride and handling characteristics on the roads leading to those trails. The Wrangler’s predecessor, the Willys MA/MB, was initially designed as a 4×4 vehicle
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FCA Community: Detroit Youth Taught Lawn Care and Life-Long Lessons
Eric Miller’s job brought him to Detroit in 2012, but he brought more to the city than just his family. Launched in 2013, The Lawn Academy provides Detroit-area boys and girls, ages 11-19, a six-week college immersion program in partnership with Wayne County Community College District (WCCCD). In turn, the youth provide lawn care services,
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Wrangler Wednesday: Jeep® Wrangler’s roots run deep with the Rubicon Trail
Rubicon is much more than just a trail and the name of a Jeep® Wrangler model, it’s something that has been ingrained in the DNA of the Wrangler. The renowned Rubicon Trail in northern California is one of the most rugged and challenging off-road trails in the world, and it has attracted Jeep Wrangler and
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Six races with everything on the line
The first seven months of the 2018 NHRA season contained plenty of highlights for the Mopar- and Dodge-backed drivers in the Funny Car and Top Fuel classes. Among them: Matt Hagan debuts the redesigned 2019 Mopar Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car body in Denver, and drives it into the final round at Indianapolis. Leah
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Wrangler Wednesday: The all-new Wrangler stars in the Jeep® brand’s first-ever web series competition
Celebrities from baseball, media and the restaurant world are competing against each other as they create an all-new 2018 Jeep® Wrangler that showcases their respective styles, passions and personalities. Baseball legend and MLB analyst Alex Rodriguez, entrepreneur and media personality Maria Menounos along with Andrew Steinthal and Chris Stang, co-founders of the restaurant media platform
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How Duct Tape and Cardboard Improved Nine-Speed Transmission Production
Scissors, duct tape and cardboard. These three resources, combined with a GoPro digital camera, helped employees at Indiana Transmission Plant I (ITPI) develop a solution to improve the efficiency of nine-speed transmission production. Before we tell you more about the “duct, paper, scissors” move, let’s explain a bit about transmission manufacturing. Gears are a major
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