Fiat Chrysler reports robust quarter - Sentinel Republic

In the US, FCA doubled its quarterly profits year-over-year, to $1. 4 billion from $650 million, the Detroit Free Press reported. Those customers, who drive 2009-2011 Ram 1500 and Dakota pickups, 2009 Chrysler Aspen and Dodge Durango SUVs, and 2008-2012 Ram Heavy Duty and Chassis Cab trucks, will be notified of the new recall arrangement, which will give them the opportunity... The company posted an adjusted loss of 144 million euros (~$157 million USD) in the latter region, mostly due to economic weakness and declining market share in Brazil, though the numbers also reflect costs associated with opening a factory in... Marchionne also said he did not think contract talks with the United Auto Workers in the U. S. would go past the September 14 expiration date of the current deal nad said talks have been constructive so far. The carmaker said North American sales volumes were up 8 percent, boosted by the Jeep Renegade and new Chrysler 200, pushing net revenues in the region up by 40 percent. FCA earned revenue of $32. 26 billion (29. 2 billion euros), up $6. 5 billion (5. 9 billion euros) from the previous second quarter, which is an absolute increase of 25 percent,. Source: sentinelrepublic.com