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" I am never on holiday. "
Sergio Marchionne
Never
Am
Holiday
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" It is only proper that our employees share in the savings generated by tax reform and that we openly acknowledge the resulting improvement in the U.S. business environment by investing in our industrial footprint accordingly. "
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" When I was young and foolish, and I had no money, I bought myself the carcass of a Jaguar E-Type. It was a rust bucket. I spent all my university savings trying to fix the car. I never did, and I finally sold it to recover at least part of my investment. "
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" Jeep represents a way of life. It's not just a car. "
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" If you're looking for power and handling, then I think Ferrari is the answer. "
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" If you put a Ferrari sticker on a toaster, it doesn't go any faster. "
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" I give people a huge amount of rope, and then I hold them accountable for the rope. "
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" I'm a phenomenal fan of Elon Musk. I think he's the greatest. He's a disrupter, and I think he is a great marketer. And I love him. "
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" We have made the decision that we're going to take some key products, such as the Wrangler and the Grand Cherokee, and protect those as being true American icons: produce them in the U.S. and make them available nowhere else. "
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" I have the same clothing everywhere I live. "
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" The suggestion that we were pursuing consolidation as a replacement for reaching our financial targets by 2018 is fundamentally a bunch of hogwash. "
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" What is the point of one guy developing a 1.3 engine, and another guy a 1.4? What are you getting for this? And the answer is nothing: a total waste of capital. "
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" We have been very reluctant to make statements about where the industry is going to go. The Wrangler is going hybrid in 2020. We don't make much noise about that, but it will happen. "
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" I'm not really a late night guy. I used to be when I was younger. "
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Used
Guy
" All my bloody pants look the same; all my sweaters look the same. The shirts change; they're all blue. "
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" There are very few things that are certain in this market - apart from one, and that is that small displacement diesels are dead. "
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" The heart of Ferrari is winning in F1. I don't want to see our drivers in 7th and 12th place. "
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" There's no doubt that we are, by traditional automotive manufacturing standards, an automotive conglomerate. And so that causes confusion by definition. "
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" When you got mechanisms in a car that prevent damage from happening to the engine and that operate under very specific circumstances, those things are exceptions under normal operating conditions of the car; under the rules, they need to be disclosed. "
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Car
" I won't talk of bad luck. I don't believe in it. "
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Bad Luck
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Talk
" We've done all the work that needs to be done on the inside to make sure there's no malfeasance inside Chrysler. "
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" FCA is a culture of leaders and employees that were born out of adversity and who operate without sheet music. "
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" If I want to leave one thing here after I'm gone, it would be an incredible sense of humility. "
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" I think that if you don't do the full analysis of what the origin of the electrical power is, where it comes from, how you get batteries into these cars, what the cost is in terms of CO2 and the environment, I think the analysis that we are going to save the planet with electric cars is nonsense. "
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