While the men and women at our North American manufacturing operations are around-the-clock busy, building the vehicles you love to drive, there are also other activities that make our manufacturing hum. During 2016, FCA US announced more than $2.6 billion in investments that would create or retain more than 1,900 jobs. In addition, FCA US
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Tag Archives: Windsor Ont.
Chrysler’s minivan posts big sales in November
The Chrysler Town & Country minivan was one of the driving forces behind the 3% year-over-year November sales increase for FCA US LLC. Sales of the minivan in November were up 20% over last year, and the Town & Country recorded its second best sales month this year with 9,689 minivans sold last month. November
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FCA Canada co-op program brings theory and practice together
Nowadays university students can put down the books and gain experience in the career field of their choice. By enrolling in a co-operative education (co-op) program, students can learn firsthand about an industry related to their field of study while gaining course credit and earning an hourly wage. Sayeeda Akhunjee is a third-year mechanical engineering
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90 years and counting
Did you know that the Dodge Brothers, who are nearly synonymous with Walter P. Chrysler’s company, also have deep ties in Windsor, Ontario, Canada, the home of our Canada operations? On Wednesday, FCA Canada (formerly Chrysler Canada) celebrated its 90th birthday, inviting employees, retirees and media to the very spot where Horace and John Dodge
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Windsor Assembly ensures minivans will be plentiful
Minivan lovers, fear not. While our Windsor Assembly Plant is down for 14 weeks to implement improvements and reconfigure the assembly process to start production of the next generation minivan, people might wonder if there’ll be enough minivans to buy? The clear answer is yes. “Through the planning we did and the extra work put
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Building a better minivan
30,000 ways to improve manufacturing and assembly. When your employees are involved and you have a chance to step back to look at the entire manufacturing and assembly process, the result can be pretty good. Employees at the Windsor, Ont., Assembly Plant, home to our minivans and cargo vans, had the opportunity to take a
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Motor Citizens driving social change in North America
In my relatively short time with Chrysler Group, community commitment and volunteerism is a theme that has often come up. United Way commitment. Helping clean up Belle Isle near Detroit. Making a Dodge Grand CAN-avan. Being part of Detroit Partnership Day. Doing a makeover in Kokomo. While the ultimate goal for any company is to
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