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Chrysler Group LLC's Automobility Program and the Challenged Athletes Foundation Present Carlos Moleda at Abilities Expo - Los Angeles


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Auburn Hills, MI--Apr 15, 2011: Chrysler Group's Automobility Program invites visitors to the Abilities Expo -- Los Angeles to meet Carlos Moleda, winner of the 367-mile Sadlers Ultra Challenge handcycle race in Alaska, a two-time National Handcycling Champion, and a four-time Hawaii Ironman Champion where he holds the record for the physically challenged division. Moleda, a former member of the elite Navy SEALs, will be in Chrysler Group's Automobility Program display Saturday, April 16 and Sunday, April 17.

What:

  • Chrysler Group's Automobility Program invites visitors to the Abilities Expo -- Los Angeles to come and meet handcycling champion Carlos Moleda
  • To help others, Moleda serves as a spokesman for the Challenged Athletes Foundation and uses his expertise and motivational skills to teach younger kids with disabilities how to ride handcycles
  • Moleda is a triathlon coach for CAF Operation Rebound, which provides unparalleled sports opportunities and support to our troops and veterans
  • Headquartered in San Diego, Challenged Athletes Foundation is a world leader in helping individuals with physical challenges get involved -- and stay involved -- in sports

Who:

Carlos Moleda, National Handcycling Champion and Challenged Athletes Foundation spokesman

Larry Whitefield, Automobility Program, Chrysler Group LLC

When:

Saturday, April 16

10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Sunday, April 17

11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Where:

Los Angeles Convention Center

1201 South Figueroa St.

Los Angeles, CA 90015

*Photo and interview opportunities available