Marchionne is dead, long live Marchionne
The death of Sergio Marchionne is not only shocking because of how suddenly it happened, but also because the industry has lost one its most capable managers. His enormous working […]
Advertisements
Author Archives: Felipe
What to expect from Mike Manley?
The latest news are not only sad but shocking. No one expected an anticipated transition due to a simple shoulder surgery. As Sergio Marchionne’s health worsens, FCA’s board decided to […]
Is Chrysler following the same fate of Lancia?
It is part of the group’s name and one of the most famous car brands in USA. But Chrysler is now facing one of its most difficult challenges: its survival. […]
Jeep to outsell Fiat for the first time
The latest results from USA and Italy indicate that there is a big change within FCA brands. Following my own forecast for this year, Jeep is set to become the […]
Trump’s trade war to hit specific products of FCA
FCA is one of the big automakers with the highest exposure to any trade change in USA. The company has a strong presence in its home market but not all […]
Marchionne’s successor and his/her challenges
More important than the product plan presented by FCA some weeks ago, it is the person that will replace Sergio Marchionne in April 2019. The succession is for sure a […]
Will Jeep be able to double its sales by 2022?
Jeep has been the key brand of the financial success of FCA during the last 9 years. Many things have happened since 2009, when the brand was acquired by Fiat […]
FCA 2018-2022: a plan that makes sense
There is one main conclusion from the new 5-year plan of FCA: it makes sense. The company laid out the details of how and what it will do within the […]
The Fiat Punto is dead, long live the Punto
It is time for the Punto to pass away. After the end of production of the Fiat Palio in South America, the company has officially stopped the production of another […]
The cars that will fade away
The recent Ford’s announcement on axing its sedan lineup in North America is making the industry think about the future of these cars. When demand turns against the product plans, […]
