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Mar 19th, 2021
In this Oct. 31, 2019, file photo, a Peugeot logo pictured on a car in Bayonne, southwestern France. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and PSA Peugeot announced Wednesday, Dec. 18, 2019, that their boards signed a binding deal to merge the two automakers, creating the world’s fourth-largest auto company.
Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot Sign Merger Deal
It will create the world’s fourth-largest automaker.
Dec 18th, 2019
Yellow vest protesters gather for a march during a mass strike in Marseille, southern France, Tuesday, Dec. 10, 2019. French airport employees, teachers and other workers joined nationwide strikes Tuesday as unions cranked up pressure on the government to scrap upcoming changes to the country's national retirement system.
Thousands of Union Activists Protest in France
The workers demand that the government scrap upcoming changes to the country's national retirement system.
Dec 10th, 2019
In this Jan. 2, 2014 file photo, a Fiat logo pictured on a car in Milan, Italy. Italian-American carmaker Fiat Chrysler Automobiles on Wednesday, Oct. 30, 2019 confirmed that it is in talks with French rival PSA Peugeot, its second bid this year to reshape the global auto industry facing huge challenges with the transition to electric and autonomous vehicles.
Fiat Chrysler, Peugeot to Merge
The new company would be worth $50 billion.
Oct 31st, 2019
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FCA Confirms Talks with Peugeot
Fiat Chrysler has long been looking for a partner to help shoulder investments in the capital-heavy industry.
Oct 30th, 2019
A man rides an electric scooter in Paris, Monday, Aug. 12, 2019. The French government is meeting with people who've been injured by electric scooters as it readies restrictions on vehicles that are transforming the Paris cityscape. The Transport Ministry says Monday's closed-door meeting is part of consultations aimed at limiting scooter speeds and where users can ride and park them.
Europe Wrestles with E-Scooters
Critics note the growing numbers of injuries and even deaths involving e-scooters.
Aug 14th, 2019
An Israeli Eviation Alice electric aircraft electric aircraft is displayed at the Paris Air Show,
Plane Industry Vows Cleaner Flight
Growing populations and economies could double the number of planes in the sky over the next 20 years, but clean-aviation technologies aren't ready to keep up.
Jun 20th, 2019
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Boeing Eyes More 737 Max Sales
The plane maker said Thursday that it's in negotiations with several customers interested in buying the 737 Max jet.
Jun 20th, 2019
n this Thursday, Nov. 29, 2018, photo, an American Airlines Airbus A321 takes off from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. On Friday, June 14, 2019, a federal judge ordered unions that represent American Airlines mechanics not to interfere in the airline's operations.
American to Buy 50 Airbus Jets
American Airlines is looking to replace its aging fleet of Boeing 757 jets, and the order for the A321XLR heightens pressure on Boeing.
Jun 19th, 2019
In this May 8, 2019, file photo, a Boeing 737 MAX 8 jetliner being built for Turkish Airlines takes off on a test flight in Renton, Wash. Boeing is selling its 737 Max planes again. The company announced at the Paris Air Show on Tuesday, June 18 that International Airlines Group signed a letter of intent for 200 Boeing 737 aircraft.
Boeing Get First Deal for 737 Max Since Crash
International Airlines Group, the parent company of British Airways and other carriers, signed a letter of intent for 200 Boeing 737 aircraft.
Jun 19th, 2019
Alpha jets from the French Air Force Patrouille de France fly during the inauguration the 53rd International Paris Air Show at Le Bourget Airport near Paris, France, Monday June 17, 2019. The world's aviation elite are gathering at the Paris Air Show with safety concerns on many minds after two crashes of the popular Boeing 737 Max.
Boeing Says Sorry
Boeing executives defended improvements to Max software that has been implicated in the crashes, but couldn't predict when the plane could fly again.
Jun 17th, 2019
In this May 28, 2019, file photo, the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles logo appears above a post on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange. Japanese automaker Nissan wasn’t consulted about a proposed merger between its French alliance partner Renault and Fiat Chrysler and has little say over the issue. Partnering with a colossal Renault-Fiat Chrysler could help Nissan slash costs on shared components and research.
Fiat Chrysler Withdraws Bid for Renault
The industry was stunned by the news that talks had collapsed suddenly overnight.
Jun 6th, 2019