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Chrysler founder’s grandson fights to maintain it alive in the US


Stellantis receives proposal to maintain Chrysler Dodge Manufacturers alive for Individuals

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Stellantis acquired a proposal to maintain Chrysler’s most iconic manufacturers alive for Individuals. Frank B. Rhodes Jr., the great-grandson of Walter P. Chrysler who is the founding father of the Chrysler Company, is combating to maintain his grandfather’s model and different fashionable Chrysler manufacturers alive in the US. 

On behalf of the newly shaped Chrysler/Dodge, LLC, Rhodes proposed topreserve [Chrysler/Dodge Plymouth/Mopar brands] within the USA with stockholder and worker management. The proposal was addressed to Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares and Chrysler Model CEO Christine Feuell. 

Within the proposal, Rhodes enumerates just a few missteps Stellantis has taken, which have slowly diminished Chrysler manufacturers in the US. 

“My household have been vital stockholders within the firm since its founding and previous to its chapter. I personal a token place because the Stellantis takeover to simply have the ability to sustain with occasions on the firm to maintain up with the deliberate Chrysler model, and watched its inventory see noticed. I’m not concerned about a significant stockholder place within the Stellantis manufacturers apart from Chrysler/Dodge and Plymouth. 

“I watched helplessly because the Jeep and Ram manufacturers acquired assist whereas the Chrysler Museum was shut down and changed with the Alfa Romeo engineering middle in Michigan. Why right here to get replaced with an Italian automobile model that has no traction within the USA? That transfer appeared to me to be consider to attempt to erase the Chrysler identify,” said Rhodes within the proposal.

The proposal additionally emphasised some strikes by Chrysler CEO Feuell that resulted within the demise of many iconic names and muscle automobiles underneath Stellantis supervision. 

“Under hermanagement,a few of the most iconic names and muscle automobiles such because the Chrysler 300, the enduring Charger IN MANY MOVIES, together with FAST & FURIOUS, and the Challenger/ Hellcat have been additionally quietly discontinued. 

“All that’s left for Chrysler and Dodge sellers to provide, are The Chrysler Pacifica and its brother the plug-in hybrid, (thought-about as soccer-moms’ automobiles) and the Durango and Hornet. The Dodge Viper was one of many coolest trying muscle automobiles, anticipated of that model, and one among my pals claimed an early model,the proposal states.

The proposal additionally consists of ideas on Stellantis and the way it dealt with workers in the US, particularly with the United Auto Employees union. The corporate has laid off many staff in the US in latest months. 

Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares visited Detroit over his summer time break to develop a technique to enhance its North American operations, particularly in the US. Nonetheless, the proposal introduced by Rhodes hints that it could be too late. 

Learn the complete proposal beneath.

Stellantis Faces Name to Save Chrysler & Dodge by Maria Merano on Scribd

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Stellantis receives proposal to maintain Chrysler Dodge Manufacturers alive for Individuals






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