Former Chrysler bankruptcy moves forward

The old Chrysler, Old Carco or Chrysler LLC (as opposed to Chrysler Group LLC), has had its bankruptcy process moved forward as Judge Arthur Gonzalez approved the company’s disclosure statement and voting process for liquidation.
Michigan tax and environmental agencies are demanding priority, as the old company owes some taxes and $2.8 million in environmental remediation [...]

New plant heads named

New plant heads are:

Brampton: Kevin Hayes
Sterling Heights: Joseph Ozdowy
Jefferson North: Patrick Walsh
Toluca Body-in-White and Stamping: Carlos Rivera
Sterling Stamping: Robert Seabolt
Warren Stamping: Lance Schwartz

Other changes include:

James McBride was appointed Head of Central Planning and Investment Control of Powertrain Operations
Donald Dekeyser was appointed Head of the Trenton (Mich.) South Engine Plant.
Andrew Garibian was appointed Head of the [...]

Trenton Engine, Mack Engine get new product quality managers

James Love Jr. was appointed Product Quality Manager—Trenton Engine Plant and Amit Parikh was appointed Product Quality Manager, Mack Engine Plant. The Trenton Engine plant currently makes various V6 engines, and is set to be replaced by the adjacent, new Phoenix Engine plant; the famous 2.2 liter “K-car” engine had been made there. The Mack [...]