Monday, January 9, 2012

2013 Dodge Dart Revealed At Detroit Auto Show






The very impressive All New Dodge Dart, goes on sale this summer with a choice of three engines, three transmissions and a host of cool features.
The new Dart adapts DNA from corporate parent Fiat and sibling Alfa Romeo.
Chrysler started with the Alfa Giulietta platform, then lengthened and widened it for the Dart.

DETROIT — Adapting DNA from corporate parent Fiat and sibling Alfa Romeo, the all-new 2013 Dodge Dart goes on sale this summer with a choice of three
engines, three transmissions and a host of cool features.....More

Wednesday, December 28, 2011

Chrysler 300's luxury version gets upgraded interior

Chrysler Group rolled out its latest entry for the lucrative 'black car' market this morning, revealing new 'Luxury Series' editions of its flagship Chrysler 300 sedan that add new interiors to recent powertrain additions.Chrysler 300's luxury version gets upgraded interior

Sunday, December 25, 2011

2013 Dodge Dart 40 mpg


 The 2013 Dart rides on a front-wheel-drive platform adapted from the Alfa Romeo Giulietta. Compared to the Giulietta, the Dart is wider and longer, its new architecture dubbed Compact U.S. Wide....http://www.caranddriver.com/news/2013-dodge-dart-news

Friday, November 25, 2011

Chrysler 300's Ndamukong Suh stomps on ad, may be suspended

Talk about stepping on your lines: Chrysler 300 endorser Ndamukong Suh stomped all over the car's new ad campaign in the Lions-Packers Thanksgiving game yesterday....More

Sunday, November 13, 2011

Jeep Wrangler Arctic and Liberty Arctic arrive in time for winter


First the Sahara, now the Arctic: Later this month, two new Jeep special editions will appear in dealerships -- the Wrangler Arctic and the Liberty Arctic, inspired by the extreme conditions they're reportedly designed to attack.Jeep Wrangler Arctic and Liberty Arctic arrive in time for winter

Tuesday, November 8, 2011

Jeep Hears the ‘Call of Duty’


Jeep is digging deeper into the video-game world to spur sales of its Wrangler sport-utility vehicle. The Chrysler Group LLC unit is beginning a campaign today for the new “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3” edition of the SUV that has long been the rough-and-ready face of the brand....More

Sunday, November 6, 2011

Chrysler gets on growth freeway with new models

The turmoil of early 2009 that led to bankruptcy proceedings now seems like a distant memory for Chrysler. At the US automaker's regional operations, that unfortunate chapter has been erased from the memory banks after the brand achieved strong double-digit growth in the year to date.gulfnews : Chrysler gets on growth freeway with new models

Saturday, November 5, 2011

No limit to Chrysler 200’s luxury - BostonHerald.com

No limit to Chrysler 200’s luxury - BostonHerald.com: "The 2011 Chrysler 200 had me guessing from the moment I laid eyes on the Herald’s cherry-red test model.

A long hood and two doors followed by a large trunk lid and a multiple-seamed hardtop roof fueled my suspicions.

Could it be a convertible?"

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Autos Insider | Chrysler-United Auto Workers contract under fire | The Detroit News

Autos Insider | Chrysler-United Auto Workers contract under fire | The Detroit News: "The dissident group Autoworkers Caravan has filed a petition with the United Auto Workers on behalf of Chrysler Group LLC skilled-trades workers, appealing the union's decision to ratify its new contract with the automaker over their objections."

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Friday, November 4, 2011

Chrysler sales up 27% for best October since 2007; Ford rises 6%, GM up nearly 2%

Chrysler’s U.S. light-vehicle sales jumped 27% in October, while General Motors’ increased 1.7% and Ford sales rose 6% from a year earlier, as industry sales were projected to approach their highest levels this year....more

Chrysler proposed $22 an hour

Chrysler Group LLC wanted to pay all U.S. production workers $22 an hour as part of a plan to eliminate the United Auto Workers' current two-tier wage system, according to two sources close to the recently concluded contract negotiations between the company and the union....more

Sunday, October 30, 2011

Marchionne seeks closer Chrysler, Fiat

Three months after he merged the executive teams of Fiat SpA and Chrysler Group LLC, CEO Sergio Marchionne says he wants even closer integration of the two companies.Marchionne seeks closer Chrysler, Fiat

Marchionne says doing more with less is crucial for auto-sector survival

Fiat-Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne remains convinced that the only way for an automaker to survive in the 21st century is to get bigger and work...Marchionne says doing more with less is crucial for auto-sector survival

Saturday, October 29, 2011

Marchionne wants end to 2-tier wages

Four years after the United Auto Workers and the Detroit Three agreed to a two-tier wage system, at least one automaker's CEO says the system must go.Marchionne wants end to 2-tier wages

Friday, October 28, 2011

Chrysler posts $212 million quarterly profit; revenue rises 19%

Chrysler Group, helped by new models and higher sales, swung to a third quarter net profit of $212 million, compared with a net loss of $84 million a year earlier. Revenue rose 19 percent to $13.More