2019
In December, FCA and Groupe PSA agree to a 50/50 merger that will create a leading global mobility company.
FCA announces $4.5 billion in investment to expand production capacity in Michigan to grow core brands and electrify Jeep® vehicles.
FCA launches a new global connected vehicle ecosystem that will use Harman (Samsung) and Google's Android technology and will be featured on all new Group vehicles worldwide by 2022.
Jeep launches the all-new Commander PHEV, the first of its New Energy Vehicles for the Chinese market.
Fiat brand celebrates its 120th anniversary.
Abarth celebrates its 70th anniversary year.
FCA completes the sale of Magneti Marelli to Calsonic Kansei.
FCA enters into an agreement for the sale of Teksid’s cast-iron automotive components business to Tupy.
2018
The year is marked by a sudden and unexpected change in leadership following the untimely passing of Sergio Marchionne. Mike Manley is appointed Chief Executive Officer of FCA on July 21.
Ram launches the all-new 1500, which wins two of the most prestigious awards in North America: North American Truck of the Year (NACTOY) and Motor Trend Truck of the Year.
Jeep launches the all-new Jeep Gladiator, the most capable Jeep truck ever.
FCA announces €5 billion in investments in Italy over the 2019-2021 period to support renewal of the product range and development of new powertrain solutions with a significant focus on hybrid and electric technologies.
FCA enters into a definitive agreement to sell Magneti Marelli (automotive components business) to Calsonic Kansei.
Jeep and Ram both reach record global sales.
2017
Alfa Romeo launches the Stelvio, the brand’s first-ever SUV.
Jeep begins production of the Compass in India, bringing the brand’s production to a total of six countries around the world.
Alfa Romeo announces its return to Formula 1 for the 2018 championship season, after more than 30 years away from the sport.
Fiat begins production of the all-new Cronos sedan in Argentina for distribution in markets across Latin America.
FCA signs a memorandum of understanding with BMW Group, Intel and Mobileye to develop a state-of-the-art autonomous driving platform.
Mopar® celebrates its 80th anniversary year.
2016
At the beginning of January, FCA completes the spin-off of Ferrari.
2016 is a very active year on the product front, including the Group’s entry into six new product segments: Maserati launches its first-ever SUV, the Levante. Alfa Romeo launches the ground-breaking new Giulia and the Fiat brand introduces the Tipo, Toro, Fullback and 124 Spider.
Chrysler brand – which introduced the minivan concept in the 1980s – launches the all-new Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid, the industry’s first electrified minivan.
FCA announces a collaboration with Waymo (formerly the Google Self-Driving Car Project) and the completion of 100 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid vehicles purpose built for fully self-driving operations.
2015
The new state-of-the-art Jeep industrial complex is opened in Goiana, Brazil. This greenfield plant becomes the Group’s largest facility with installed production capacity of more than 250,000 vehicles a year and the flexibility to produce three different models.
The GAC-FCA joint venture plant in Changsha, China begins production of the Jeep Cherokee, the brand’s first locally-produced model.
Luxury carmaker Ferrari is listed on the NYSE in advance of its intended spin-off from FCA.
Alfa Romeo reveals the all-new Giulia sedan, the first of the brand’s new generation of models.
The Verrone transmission plant in Italy is awarded World Class Manufacturing Gold.
2014
In January, Fiat Group increases its ownership in Chrysler Group to 100%. In October, the two companies merge to create Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and shares in the new company begin trading on the New York Stock Exchange and the Milan Stock Exchange.
The Jeep brand launches the all-new Renegade, the brand’s first-ever small SUV and the first FCA vehicle designed in the U.S. and produced in Italy.
Alfa Romeo returns to the North American market, after an absence of some 20 years, with the launch of the 4C Coupé.
Fiat brand expands the 500 family with the launch of the new 500X crossover.
Maserati and Dodge both celebrate their 100th anniversary.