Fiat Chrysler CEO Says Shutdown Could Delay Launch of Its New Trucks
- Ram 3500 truck needs emissions certification from the EPA
- Fiat Chrysler is trying to make Ram No. 2 in U.S. pickup sales
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The government shutdown is delaying Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV’s efforts to bring crucial new heavy-duty Ram pickups to the market.
The Ram 3500 still needs emissions certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to be approved for sale, and that process is being held up by the shutdown, Fiat Chrysler Chief Executive Officer Mike Manley said at the North American International Auto Show.