Video: Fiat closes deal to take over Chrysler

Italy's Fiat is the new owner of the bulk of Chrysler's assets, closing a deal that saves the automaker from liquidation.

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Video: A bitter end for a Dodge dealer and his staff

Viking Dodge owner James Samaras is one of nearly 800 dealers who are having their franchises taken away by Chrysler. Samaras says being forced to give up his dealership to someone else in the neighborhood smacks of Marxism.

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Video: Supreme Court clears way for Chrysler sale to Fiat

The Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for Chrysler's sale to Fiat, turning down a last-ditch bid by opponents of the deal.

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Video: Should You Buy From A Closing Car Dealer?

Chrysler dealerships closing this week are offering some impressive liquidation sales. But as AP's Haven Daley reports, consumers should be carefully when buying from a dealer that may not be around to honor warrantee and service agreements

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Video - Your Money: Understanding bankruptcy

Chrysler and General Motors are not technically bankrupt as many people may believe. AP Personal Finance Editor Trevor Delaney explains.

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Video: Opponents move to block Chrysler-Fiat deal

Opponents of Chrysler's sale to Fiat are asking the Supreme Court to block the deal. Three Indiana state pension and construction funds filed emergency papers at the high court early Sunday to put the sale on hold so they can pursue an appeal.

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Video: Chrysler's CEO sees sale to Fiat closing Friday

Chrysler CEO Robert Nardelli told a bankruptcy judge he expects the sale of the bulk of Chrysler's assets to a group headed by Italy's Fiat Group SpA to close Friday, assuming the judge approves the deal.

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Video: 05/14 Jobless Claims Reflect Auto Industry Woes

05/14/09 Jobless Claims increase as Chrysler's bankruptcy leaves thousands unemployed.

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Video: Chrysler moves to eliminate 789 of 3,200 dealers

Chrysler wants to eliminate 789 of its U.S. 3,200 dealerships, saying in a bankruptcy court filing Thursday that the network is antiquated and has too many stores competing with each other.

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Video:The Fiat factor

With a big investment in Chrysler, and plans to takeover GM's European assets, Fiat is on the rise.

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Video - Chrysler Expert: Bankruptcy to take 60-90 days

A bankruptcy expert says Chrysler could emerge from bankruptcy in the next 60 to 90 days. He added bankruptcy may be a good thing for consumers, since now the federal government will back warranties.

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Video: Obama backs Chrysler bankruptcy as wise move

President Barack Obama says he supports Chrysler's decision to seek bankruptcy protection and that its looming partnership with Fiat will save one of America's 'most storied automakers.'

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Video - AP sources: Chrysler to file for bankruptcy

Two Obama administration officials say Chrysler will file for bankruptcy protection after talks broke down with a small group of the company's creditors.

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Video - Obama: 'I don't want to run auto companies'

President Barack Obama says the government should help Chrysler and General Motors stabilize but then should get out of the auto business as quickly as possible.

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Video: Big deals for Chrysler & GM may keep them viable

Chrysler and General Motors are expected to announce deals on Monday that will keep the two automakers viable. Chrysler has gained concessions with the United Auto Workers union. GM is expected to end the Pontiac brand.

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Video: Chrysler to lose board control

U.S. automaker Chrysler would cede control of its board and ultimately senior leadership if it completes a planned alliance with Italy's Fiat.

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Video: Fiat threatens to walk away from Chrysler

Italian automaker Fiat says it's prepared to walk away from a deal to take a 20-percent stake in Chrysler.

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Video: Chrysler talks survival, unveils new SUV

Chrysler's president says the U.S. government has given the automaker ample time to complete a deal with Fiat.

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Video: A Breakdown Of The GM & Chrysler Restructuring Plan

03/30/09 The announcement of the Obama Administration's plan to restructure the US automarket has become the sessions biggest news story as layoffs, deadlines and possible bankruptcy talks have taken over the markets.

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Video: Should Automakers Just Declare Bankruptcy?

02/20/09 The auto industry bailout is costing taxpayers billions, should Chrysler and GM file for bankruptcy protection?

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