Read more Robert Nardelli stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/8073/robert-nardelli.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:02:34 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/61163/treasury-pushed-reluctant-chrysler-into-fiat-deal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Obama administration foisted the Fiat alliance on Chrysler, brushing aside its concerns about Fiat’s financial health and unwillingness to share technology, the Wall Street Journal reports . E-mails filed during Chrysler’s bankruptcy proceedings show Fiat ignoring requests for documents, reluctant to ante up funds, and attempting to change contract terms...http://www.newser.com/story/61163/treasury-pushed-reluctant-chrysler-into-fiat-deal.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 06 Jun 2009 9:21:51 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59634/auto-newcomer-will-head-chrysler-fiat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPost-bankruptcy, Chrysler head Robert Nardelli will cede his position to former Duracell chief C. Robert Kidder. Kidder will run the new Chrysler-Fiat alliance being hashed out in court, the Detroit News reports. Kidder is currently lead director on the board of Morgan Stanley—one of Chrysler’s creditors—and his auto-industry...http://www.newser.com/story/59634/auto-newcomer-will-head-chrysler-fiat.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 20 May 2009 16:42:01 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/59049/chrysler-woos-current-owners-with-1k-coupons.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn an effort to boost sales, bankrupt Chrysler is planning to send $1,000 coupons to all its current customers, the Wall Street Journal reports. The certificates, good toward the purchase of any new Chrysler vehicle, will be mailed in the next month or so with a letter from CEO...http://www.newser.com/story/59049/chrysler-woos-current-owners-with-1k-coupons.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 15 May 2009 10:04:54 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/57682/bankruptcy-new-lease-on-life-for-chrysler-obama.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagPresident Obama said today that Chrysler’s impending bankruptcy is “not a sign of weakness but one more step” towards recovery, the Washington Post reports. The 1-to-2 month “surgical” bankruptcy—a time frame met with skepticism by experts—will give the automaker a “new lease on life,” Obama said. The president...http://www.newser.com/story/57682/bankruptcy-new-lease-on-life-for-chrysler-obama.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 30 Apr 2009 12:14:37 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/50323/chrysler-merrill-ceos-passed-houses-to-wives-too.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagDick Fuld’s wife isn’t the only one getting a discount mansion. Chrysler CEO Robert Nardelli and ex-Merrill Lynch honcho Stanley O’Neal have followed Fuld’s lead, handing their multimillion-dollar homes to their spouses, according to property records obtained by the New York Post . Such deed transfers are often used to protect...http://www.newser.com/story/50323/chrysler-merrill-ceos-passed-houses-to-wives-too.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 09 Feb 2009 13:42:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/44542/chrysler-hires-bankruptcy-firm.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagChrysler has contracted a law firm to help it prepare for bankruptcy, the Wall Street Journal reports. The hiring of Jones Day suggests the automaker faces immediate failure if Congress decides to deny financial assistance to Detroit automakers. Jones Day has experience in automotive matters and has represented the United...http://www.newser.com/story/44542/chrysler-hires-bankruptcy-firm.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 05 Dec 2008 15:00:11 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/44443/detroit-paper-to-congress-you-cannot-turn-away.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagIn an open letter to members of Congress, the Detroit Free Press insists that the government cannot turn its back on the auto industry. If it does, "there will be economic hell to pay—not just in Detroit, but all across America, including in your state, in your district." Millions...http://www.newser.com/story/44443/detroit-paper-to-congress-you-cannot-turn-away.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 04 Dec 2008 21:29:07 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/44118/big-3-ceos-head-back-to-dc-this-time-by-car.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Big Three CEOs are heading back to Washington this week, and this time two of them will be driving, the Wall Street Journal reports—Alan Mulally in a Ford Escape hybrid, and Rick Wagoner in a Chevrolet Malibu hybrid. The CEOs will attempt Thursday to persuade Congress to extend...http://www.newser.com/story/44118/big-3-ceos-head-back-to-dc-this-time-by-car.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 02 Dec 2008 8:55:25 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/43321/obama-team-weighs-streamlined-auto-bankruptcy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagBarack Obama’s transition team is looking at a streamlined, “prepackaged” bankruptcy for the Big Three automakers, Bloomberg reports. In a “prepack,” the companies already would have financing lined up when they go to court, and would have to reach agreements with banks, workers, and suppliers. The government likely would provide...http://www.newser.com/story/43321/obama-team-weighs-streamlined-auto-bankruptcy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 21 Nov 2008 10:55:17 CST