Former Stellantis CEO Tavares Ordered Extinction of Hemi

Former Stellantis CEO Tavares Clashed with U.S. Executives Over Hemi V-8
Carlos Tavares, the former CEO of Stellantis, led the European automotive conglomerate that absorbed Fiat Chrysler Automobiles since its inception in 2021, but his recent departure has opened the story vault of internal clashes and micromanagement, according to a new report from CNBC.
Former Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares Personally Killed The Hemi V8
CNBC spoke with Stellantis employees who worked with Tavares, and all paint a similar picture: A man who thinks he “know [s] everything,” who doesn’t take advice, and who wanted the Hemi V8 dead. Tavares was all-in on EVs during his time at Stellantis, and it showed:
Everybody wanted to keep the Hemi except Stellantis' former CEO, according to sources
A new report sheds light on the tensions at Stellantis that led to its CEO, Carlos Tavares, resigning this week.
Stellantis ex-CEO Tavares personally killed Hemi V8: reports
Carlos Tavares may have been directly responsible for the 5.7L V8 Hemi being shelved, say new reports In other news, recently retired exec Tim Kuniskis is back at Ram and ready to help turn things around Sales for the truck brand are off almost 25% in America through September this year
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Following a rough few months at Stellantis (STLA) , the parent company of beloved American brands Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram Trucks is going through a landmark transition period. The multinational automaker,
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