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Website. lamborghini.com. Automobili Lamborghini S.p.A. (Italian: [autoˈmɔːbili lamborˈɡiːni]) is an Italian manufacturer of luxury sports cars and SUVs based in Sant'Agata Bolognese. The company is owned by the Volkswagen Group through its subsidiary Audi.
1987–1993 – Chrysler. The 25th Anniversary Edition introduced in 1988 was the final evolution of the aging Countach. Lamborghini was involved in the design of the Viper V10 engine used in the Dodge Viper under the Chrysler ownership. Forghieri designed a V12 engine for Lamborghini's Formula 1 venture.
Chrysler was founded by Walter Chrysler on June 6, 1925, [1] when the Maxwell Motor Company (est. 1904) was re-organized into the Chrysler Corporation. [2]Walter Chrysler had originally arrived at the ailing Maxwell-Chalmers company in the early 1920s, having been hired to take over and overhaul the company's troubled operations just after a similar rescue job at the Willys car company.
Stellantis N.V. is a multinational automotive manufacturing company formed from the merger in 2021 of the Italian–American conglomerate Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and the French PSA Group. [10][11][12] The company headquarters are located in Hoofddorp, Netherlands. As of 2023, Stellantis was the world's fourth-largest automaker by sales ...
The Chrysler company was founded by Walter Chrysler on June 6, 1925, [12] [13] when the Maxwell Motor Company (est. 1904) was re-organized into the Chrysler Corporation. [14] [15] The company was headquartered in the Detroit enclave of Highland Park, [16] [17] [18] where it remained until completing the move to its present Auburn Hills location in 1996.
The term Big Three has since been sometimes used to refer to the following automakers: United States — General Motors, Ford, and Stellantis (historically Chrysler) Germany — the Volkswagen Group, the Mercedes-Benz Group, and BMW [1] Japan — Toyota, Honda, and Nissan [2] South Korea — Hyundai Motor Company, Kia Corporation, and GM Korea.
On 6 May 2014, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced its 5-year business plan. [21] The company expected that sales would increase to 7 million units, revenues to €132 billion, net income to €5 billion, and industrial debt would peak at €11 billion in 2015, and then reduce to €0.5-1 billion by end of 2018. [22]
Lamborghini (then owned by Chrysler Corporation) helped with the design of the V10 engine for the Viper, which was based on the Chrysler's LA V8 engine. A major contributor to the Viper since the beginning was Dick Winkles, the chief power engineer, who had spent time in Italy overseeing the development of the engine. [14]