Street Diaries

Chrysler said that getting the Fiat brand to the U.S. is taking a little longer than originally planned.

The United Auto Workers (UAW) are planning to present the changes to the existing four year contract that they have with Ford Motor Company to the National Ford Council today.  Details have not been released, but the new agreement, if approved, will go to a member vote.

Lancia and Chrysler, both owned by Fiat-Chrysler, will now share all future models between the two brands, starting with the upcoming Chrysler 300-based flagship which will be re-badged to replace the recently discontinued Lancia Thesis.

Chrysler’s new CEO, and current CEO of Fiat, Sergio Marchionne is stepping down from his position on the board of directors for swiss bank UBS next year, according to reports from the financial institution.