Fiat Chrysler chairman echoes PSA support for merger of the carmakers

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A merger between Fiat Chrysler and Peugeot maker PSA to create the world's fourth largest carmaker is the best way for the two companies to weather the coronavirus crisis, the Italian-American group's chairman said on Friday.

Echoing similar comments from PSA Chief Executive Carlos Tavares on Thursday, FCA Chairman John Elkann told shareholders the COVID-19 crisis had not delayed plans to finalize the tie-up by the first quarter of next year.

Fiat Chrysler Automobiles assembly workers produce protective masks, amid the spread of the coronavirus disease , at the Assembly Plant in Betim near Belo Horizonte, Brazil, May 20, 2020.and Peugeot maker PSA to create the world's fourth largest carmaker is the best way for the two companies to weather the coronavirus crisis, the Italian-American group's chairman said on Friday.

Tavares, who is due to become the merged group's CEO, said on Thursday he was confident that the merger would proceed as planned and deliver synergies of at least 3.7 billion euros . Manley also said a European Union antitrust probe into the merger was not expected to delay the timetable to completion.

 

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