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42 August 2018 | AutoData SUPPLIERS » RECOGNITION A public formed by almost five hun- dred suppliers’ representatives ga- thered in Belo Horizonte, MG, liste- ned attentively to Antonio Filosa’s speech, participating in the Annual Su- pplier Conference and Awards FCA for the first time as FCA president for Latin America. “With the new FCA plan, already globally announced, we will have 25 new models launches, vehicles renova- tion and special series of Fiat, Jeep and Ram vehicles in Latin America in the By AutoData Newsroom We are counting on you! FCA awards its best suppliers and gives the warning: relationship program will be the true North to accomplish a schedule of 25 launches. next five years. We are counting on you”. For Filosa “the market is getting more and more challenging, demanding more agility and capacity to innovate. As quality is an unnegotiable factor for FCA, the re- lationship program of the Group with the suppliers, presented last year, continues as the true North”. The program in question is named 4T, from Trust, Teamwork, Transparency and Transformation. According to Luis Santa- maria, director of Purchase and Supply Chain for Latin America, the initiative has