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Chrysler Group's Sterling Heights Assembly Plant Celebrates Production of All-New 2008 Chrysler Sebring Convertible and Flexible Manufacturing Enhancements

        Plant tour and media briefing scheduled for Monday, June 4

  More than $800 million investment into Chrysler Group Sterling Heights
                                facilities

 Chrysler Group Executive Vice President - Manufacturing Frank Ewasyshyn,

Sterling Heights Assembly Plant Manager Bob Bowers, Local UAW President Bill

                     Parker, and others to host event

Chrysler Group continues operational momentum with flexible manufacturing
                               enhancements

  What:     Announcement of the start of production of the all-new 2008
            Chrysler Sebring Convertible at Chrysler Group's Sterling
            Heights Assembly Plant (SHAP) in Sterling Heights, Mich.

  Who:      The following will be available for interviews:
            Frank Ewasyshyn, Executive Vice President Manufacturing
            Bob Bowers, Plant Manager SHAP
            Bill Parker, Local UAW 1700 President

  When:     Monday, June 4, 1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
            Press Conference 1:15 p.m.
            Media Tour 1:45 p.m.

  Where:    Sterling Heights Assembly Plant
            3811 Van Dyke Avenue
            Sterling Heights, Mich.
            (Enter from Van Dyke Avenue -- proceed to Visitor's lot adjacent
            to entrance)
            Directional signs will be posted.

  Details:  Photo Opportunities:
            Executives with the all-new 2008 Chrysler Sebring Convertible
            Trim, Chassis, Body and Assembly operations
            Photography and video will be permitted inside the facility for
            this one-time special occasion

  Other:    NOTE: IMPORTANT CLOTHING RESTRICTIONS
            No open-toe shoes, high heels or skirts are allowed in the
            assembly facilities.

  Contact:
  Michele Tinson
  (248) 512-0366 (office)
  (248) 705-2456 (cell)
  mt19@dcx.com

  Roger Benvenuti
  (248) 512-4634 (office)
  (248) 841-3684 (cell)
  rjb2@dcx.com

PRNewswire -- May 31