While Trump did mention Iacocca's name in his tariff speech, he didn't actually claim to have communed with the spirit of the long-dead Lee Iacocca.

Candice Miller, Macomb County Public Works commissioner and former congresswoman, posted on Facebook: "A Detroit 'car guy' if ever there was one, Lee Iacocca was a true leader for his time.

Henry Ford II and Lee Iacocca, two titans of corporate America, had a rocky relationship that shaped the industry in the 1970s and 80s.

Iacocca was not the first celebrity CEO, but he certainly ushered in a new era of personalized corporate brand building.

Lee Iacocca was born to Italian immigrants Nicola and Antonietta Iacocca in Allentown, Pennsylvania, on October 15, 1924.

Iacocca's priest eulogized the man who put the Mustang in Ford's lineup, saying he had told him that next to family, his career didn't matter.

During the height of his career in the 1980s, Chrysler Corp. CEO Lee Iacocca was arguably the most popular business figure in the world.

During the height of his career in the 1980s, Chrysler Corp. CEO Lee Iacocca was arguably the most popular business figure in the world.

Iacocca put the Mustang in Ford’s lineup in the 1960s and two decades later resurrected Chrysler. He was famous for TV ads from that time, in which he said: “If you can find a better car, buy ...

Longtime auto executive Lee Iacocca, who will be laid to rest this week, appeared on a historic "Nightline" episode 28 years ago.

Bloomfield Hills — Hundreds of family members and friends watched Wednesday as Lee Iacocca's casket slid into a Chrysler hearse — a fitting final chariot for the automaker's former CEO.