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EPA Hails Dodge for Developing Cleanest Heavy-Duty Diesel Pickup Truck

EPA Hails Dodge for Developing Cleanest Heavy-Duty Diesel Pickup Truck

WASHINGTON, Jan. 23 -- New 2007 Dodge Ram 2500 and 3500 with Cummins 6.7-liter turbodiesel engine is first Chrysler Group BLUETEC vehicle and first to meet stringent 2010 truck emissions standards in all 50 states. - 6.7-liter Cummins turbodiesel engine achieves 2010 NOx emission standards three years early, making it ... Continue reading

Dodge Sprinter Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle with Lithium-Ion Battery Technology in Customer Fleets

Dodge Sprinter Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle with Lithium-Ion Battery Technology in Customer Fleets

- Lithium-ion battery research will accelerate future hybrid development - DaimlerChrysler investigates plug-in technology with test fleet - Dodge Sprinter Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) can drive up to 20 real-world miles on electric-only power - Industry first PHEV combined with diesel for maximum fuel effici ... Continue reading

DaimlerChrysler Only Manufacturer Building and Testing Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles with Lithium-Ion Battery Technology in Customer Fleets

DaimlerChrysler Only Manufacturer Building and Testing Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles with Lithium-Ion Battery Technology in Customer Fleets

- Lithium-ion battery research will accelerate future hybrid development - DaimlerChrysler investigates plug-in technology with test fleet - Dodge Sprinter Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) can drive up to 20 real-world miles on electric-only power - Industry first PHEV combined with diesel for maximum fuel effici ... Continue reading

Domestic Automakers Maintain Jobs Advantage

Domestic Automakers Maintain Jobs Advantage

- Even After Historic Job Reductions, U.S. Automakers Support 2.5 More U.S. Jobs Per Car Than Foreign Automakers - WASHINGTON, Jan. 18 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Level Field Institute today issued its 2007 Index, which calculates how many U.S. jobs each automaker operating in the U.S. supports. Level Field, which e ... Continue reading

2008 Dodge Magnum Lineup Packs Powerful Punch

2008 Dodge Magnum Lineup Packs Powerful Punch

-- New 2008 Dodge Magnum SRT8 includes race-inspired, aggressive hood, functional performance hood scoop, new grille, headlamps, front fascia design and interior appointments -- Restyled 2008 Dodge Magnum R/T continues to defy comparison in the marketplace with functionality, HEMI(R) power and fuel-saving Multi- displa ... Continue reading

Dodge Avenger to Race in NASCAR Nextel Cup Competition in 2007

Dodge Avenger to Race in NASCAR Nextel Cup Competition in 2007

- All-new 2008 Dodge Avenger mid-size sedan debuts at the North American International Auto Show - Avenger to be Dodge "Car of Tomorrow" in NASCAR Nextel Cup Racing - Dodge Charger to continue racing during 'Car of Tomorrow' phase-in AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 9 -- Chrysler Group announced today that the Dodge Avenger w ... Continue reading

2008 Dodge Magnum Lineup Packs Powerful Punch - VIDEO ENHANCED

2008 Dodge Magnum Lineup Packs Powerful Punch - VIDEO ENHANCED

-- New 2008 Dodge Magnum SRT8 includes race-inspired, aggressive hood, functional performance hood scoop, new grille, headlamps, front fascia design and interior appointments -- Restyled 2008 Dodge Magnum R/T continues to defy comparison in the marketplace with functionality, HEMI(R) power and fuel-saving Multi- displa ... Continue reading

Dodge Charger Most Popular Among '06 New Car Introductions on Cars.com

Dodge Charger Most Popular Among '06 New Car Introductions on Cars.com

CHICAGO, Jan. 9 -- The launch of the newly designed Dodge Charger was the most popular in terms of consumer searches for new car introductions in 2006, according to the most recent Cars.com Consumer Search Index. The Dodge Charger not only generated the most searches among new car introductions for the '06 model year, ... Continue reading

2007 Detroit Show; All-New 2008 Dodge Avenger Packed with Style, Performance and Value Price in Crowded Mid-Size Segment

2007 Detroit Show; All-New 2008 Dodge Avenger Packed with Style, Performance and Value Price in Crowded Mid-Size Segment

* Bold, aggressive styling brings Dodge heritage to mid-size segment * Available all-wheel-drive, sport suspension and performance steering accentuate Avenger's on-road attitude * Fuel-efficient powertrain options deliver excellent 30 mpg on the highway and flex-fuel engine availability * Innovative technologies make l ... Continue reading

2007 Detroit Auto Show: Dodge Unleashes New 600-Horsepower 2008 Viper SRT10 - VIDEO ENHANCED

2007 Detroit Auto Show: Dodge Unleashes New 600-Horsepower 2008 Viper SRT10 - VIDEO ENHANCED

* Additional 90 horsepower on tap from new 8.4-liter Viper SRT10 V-10 engine * Dramatic new hood features restyled, functional air extractors * 0-60 mph in under four seconds, 0-100-0 mph in just over 12 seconds, braking in under 100 feet * New exterior, interior colors provide customers with increased customization op ... Continue reading

Chrysler and Dodge Minivan Manufacturing To Windsor and St. Louis

Chrysler and Dodge Minivan Manufacturing To Windsor and St. Louis

* Investments enhance manufacturing flexibility at Windsor and St. Louis Assembly Plants * Workplace organizational model promotes creativity on plant floor * Five models, three distinct seating and storage systems and three powertrains - including a minivan-first six-speed transaxle - offer the right ingredients for a ... Continue reading

2007 Detroit Auto Show - All-New 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country Minivans Raise the Bar for the Minivan Segment - VIDEO ENHANCED

2007 Detroit Auto Show - All-New 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country Minivans Raise the Bar for the Minivan Segment - VIDEO ENHANCED

* Fifth generation of industry-leading Chrysler Group minivans to arrive this fall * All-new exterior and interior design for a more contemporary appearance * Thirty-five new or improved features make the 2008 Chrysler Group minivans 'family rooms on wheels' * Five models, three distinct seating and storage systems and ... Continue reading

2007 Dodge Charger R/T AWD Review

2007 Dodge Charger R/T AWD Review

DRIVING DOWN THE ROAD WITH CAREY RUSS 2007 Dodge Charger R/T AWD Despite its nostalgic name, "Hemi" power, and fastback roofline, the current Dodge Charger is anything but a retro car. Introduced forty years after the nameplate's first use in 1966, today's Charger is the first four-door to bear the name. "Bummer," thos ... Continue reading

Chrysler Group December 2006 U.S. Sales Rise 1 Percent, Carried by 10 New Product Introductions in 2006

Chrysler Group December 2006 U.S. Sales Rise 1 Percent, Carried by 10 New Product Introductions in 2006

- Jeep Wrangler sales rise 61 percent, a new December sales record - Jeep Compass sales increase 36 percent; the highest sales total since introduction - Dodge Ram Pickup sales increase 6 percent - Dodge brand sales rise 5 percent on the strength of Nitro, Caliber and Charger sales - The Dodge Nitro powers to a 36 perc ... Continue reading

DaimlerChrysler AG Reports One Percent Decrease in U.S. Sales for Passenger Vehicles for December 2006

DaimlerChrysler AG Reports One Percent Decrease in U.S. Sales for Passenger Vehicles for December 2006

-- Chrysler Group Reports Sales of 190,415 Vehicles, a 1 Percent Increase for December 2006 -- Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Sales of 28,115 units for December 2006, boosting the company to its thirteenth consecutive year of sales growth. NEW YORK, Jan. 3 -- DaimlerChrysler AG , the third largest U.S. auto maker, today rep ... Continue reading

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