Another European Automaker Has U.S. Emissions Problem of Its Own
- Fiat Chrysler was last in EPA ranking for fourth straight year
- Company also needed credits to meet fuel-economy targets
A row of 2015 FCA US LLC Jeep Grand Cherokee vehicles sit on display at the Key Auto Mall car dealership in Moline, Illinois.
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Lost amid the intense scrutiny of emissions tests at Volkswagen AG and Renault SA is the fact that another European automotive powerhouse, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV, is also in a tight spot with regulators.
Not for possible cheating. Far from it. FCA’s problem is that its emissions record in the U.S. is bad and time to fix it is running short.