Dec. 16, 2014—Chrysler Group LLC announced Tuesday it has changed its company name to FCA US LLC.
The name change is effective immediately and follows the naming convention of its global parent company, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA), which officially adopted its new name in October when it began being listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
The name change to FCA US LLC does not affect the company’s headquarters location in Auburn Hills, Mich., its holdings, management team, board or brands.
FCA US employs more than 77,000 employees worldwide, with 96 percent of its workforce based in North America. FCA US operates 36 manufacturing facilities, including 23 in the United States, six in Canada and seven in Mexico.