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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsNew Name for an old Company...Chrysler is now ..."Stellantis" I didn't know this..
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No more Chrysler Auto Company......"Stellantis" is the new combo..Fiat/Chrysler's new name..???
https://www.cnbc.com/2021/12/07/stellantis-plans-to-generate-22point5-billion-in-new-software-revenue-by-2030.html
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New Name for an old Company...Chrysler is now ..."Stellantis" I didn't know this.. (Original Post)
Stuart G
Dec 2021
OP
That's terrible in my opinion. Somebody probably got paid a lot of money for creating that name
Walleye
Dec 2021
#1
I agree. Change a well known brand, to hard to pronounce word..."Stupid is Still ...Stupid"
Stuart G
Dec 2021
#2
Walleye
(31,028 posts)1. That's terrible in my opinion. Somebody probably got paid a lot of money for creating that name
Stuart G
(38,436 posts)2. I agree. Change a well known brand, to hard to pronounce word..."Stupid is Still ...Stupid"
AllaN01Bear
(18,261 posts)3. why do i get a sinking feeling with the last extention of the name?
3catwoman3
(24,007 posts)6. Exactly my response.
There is a restaurant in our town called Burnt Toast. I've never gone there.
hlthe2b
(102,292 posts)4. Some of the name changes lately are just ridiculous. That's certainly one.
Anyone actually calling "Google" their preferred change of "Alphabet?"
Honestly...
CurtEastPoint
(18,650 posts)5. So...what's Facebook now? Maga? Smegma? WhatsamattahU? Bigtime fail.
brush
(53,788 posts)8. Yep, and undoubtedly they paid someone millions to come up with that non-entity of a name.
Same with Stellantis. How does that even remotely relate/evolve from Fiat Chrysler?
Backseat Driver
(4,393 posts)7. When I hear the new name,
I think about all the stars in the sky and making a wish on one that things were different; the second part? The "lost civilization" of Atlantis, a hidden extinction event. Therefore, Stella(r) (atl)antis - futuristic sci-fi forecast, no?
Just another layer in which to
Thomas Hurt
(13,903 posts)9. Sounds like an ED drug name....
Xavier Breath
(3,642 posts)11. Ask your doctor...or mechanic, if Stellantis is right for you.
MichMan
(11,938 posts)10. Old news; changed almost a year ago
Paladin
(28,264 posts)12. It'll take more than a shitty name-change to make me buy a Chrysler. (nt)