Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis unveiled the Charger Daytona SRT concept electric muscle car on August 17, 2022 in Pontiac, Michigan.
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Detroit – as we all know star Executive Tim Kuniskis is returning to the automaker effective immediately, CNBC has learned.
kuniskis left Earlier this year the automakerwill lead again corporate Ram truck brand, according to arrive Two sources familiar with the decision. The source agreed to remain anonymous Discuss this move, said the company’s leadership team had earlier informed employees of the decision on Monday.
He returns in about a week Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares Unexpected resignation from automaker.
Kunisakis, who has led several of the automaker’s brands in North America, is best known for leading Dodge for much of the past decade or so. He is considered the “father” of the Dodge high-performance Hellcat model and the “unofficial spokesman” of American muscle cars.
During his tenure, Dodge reestablished itself as the quintessential American muscle car brand. The brand’s models include the Challenger and Charger Hellcat models with more than 700 horsepower and the controversial Challenger Demon drag racer.
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