The New Chrysler President and Vice Chairman Tom LaSorda to Kick-off Employee United Way Activities

   -- Chrysler President and Vice Chairman Tom LaSorda hosts United Way
      torch-lighting event with employees

   -- LaSorda and other executives will race remote-controlled cars to raise
      awareness of United Way issues

   -- Employees of The New Chrysler support United Way with games,
      competitions and activities

  What:    The New Chrysler kicks off its annual United Way Corporate
           Campaign with an Olympic-style salute to families and fun with
           its executives, employees and special guests.

           The event will include:

             * Torch-lighting ceremony with Chrysler President and Vice
               Chairman Tom LaSorda
             * Racing remote-controlled cars with Tom LaSorda, Frank
               Ewasyshyn and James Coakley (UAW)
             * Nickelodeon Slime Show event
             * Chrysler employee competitions and activities

  Who:       * Tom LaSorda - Chrysler President and Vice Chairman
             * Nancy Rae - Senior Vice President - Human Resources
             * Frank Ewasyshyn - Executive Vice President - Manufacturing

  When:    Wednesday, August 22, 2007

               11:30-11:45 a.m. - Team Competitions

               11:50 a.m. - Campaign kick-off speeches and United Way torch
               lighting (photo opp.)

               Noon - Remote-controlled car race and NASCAR-style pit crew
               challenge (photo opp.)

               12:30 p.m. Nickelodeon Slime Show preview (photo opp. and
               interviews)

               12:45 p.m. - Employee activities

               1 p.m. - Event concludes

  Where:   Chrysler Headquarters, Tower Front Lawn, Auburn Hills, Mich.

  Details:
           Plenty of photo opportunities

           Employee competitions to raise awareness and funds for United
           Way programs

           MEDIA PARKING: Park in the Chrysler Headquarters Tower visitor
           parking -- event access through Headquarters Tower Lobby.
           Television crews should see Chrysler personnel at visitor's
           parking structure.

  Other:

For more information, please visit the Chrysler media site at http://cgmedia.daimlerchrysler.com/.

For more information about 2007 labor negotiations, please visit http://www.chryslerlabortalks07.com/.

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