A once colorless sign, depicting only a meticulously drawn truck in the center and the words “Caden’s Car Show,” was quickly filled with hand prints of various sizes and colors. The event, known as Caden’s Car Show in honor of Caden, a congenital heart disease patient at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital in Ann Arbor, Michigan,
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FCA Design Cars + Coffee brings out the cool rides, despite the rain
While the mere forecast of rain is enough to keep some classic cars tucked safely in the garage, about 40 hardy enthusiasts drove to the FCA US campus in Auburn Hills in spite of the soon-to-arrive rain on June 3 for the FCA Design Cars + Coffee. All makes and models were welcome. Vintage cars
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Summer showtime: FCA Design serves up cars and coffee
Whether it’s lovingly restored and coddled or a work in progress, the special car in your garage is likely an object of affection for other car fans. Give them a chance to see your four-wheeled classic or modern masterpiece – all makes and models are welcome – at 2018 FCA Design Cars and Coffee show
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Making A Difference in the Community with Art
The creation of an all-new vehicle, to put it simply, begins with a simple stroke of a pen on a piece of paper by a talented artist with vision and direction. Those not in the automotive industry may not think of automotive design as an art, but it is. The women and men behind the
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Creating pathways: FCA Design continues reaching out to students
When you love what you do, you want to share it. And that’s what the FCA Design Office does throughout the year, whether meeting with owners at car shows or inspiring future designers by working with schools. Throughout the year, FCA designers meet with metro Detroit students, from elementary to junior high to high school.
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Shine Up Your Car, Join Us For Coffee
After spending all week working on Jeep interiors in the FCA US Product Design Office, surrounded by bosses and coworkers who are car junkies, what’s the first thing I want to do on a Saturday morning? Go hang out and look at cars, of course! The Detroit area is rich with people who love cars
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Design your career
When I was in elementary school in Indianapolis, my friends and I were always trying to see who could draw the best Indy race car. Today, I’m still drawing cars and trucks as the head of design for the Ram and Mopar brands. It’s a great job, lots of fun. But I worry that kids
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