Chrysler Group Reports August 2006 U.S. Sales
Sep 1, 2006
* Chrysler 300 Sales Rise 13 Percent Year-Over-Year * Jeep(R) Compass Continues Arriving at Dealerships to Positive Customer Reception * Chrysler Town & Country Sales Improve 9 Percent Over Last Year * Zero-percent for 72 Months Incentive Program Announced for 2006 Models AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Sept. 1 -- Moving in strid ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler AG Reports U.S. Sales for Passenger Vehicles for August 2006
Sep 1, 2006
Chrysler Group Reports Sales of 179,165 Vehicles, a 4 Percent Decrease for August 2006 Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Sales of 20,602 Vehicles, a 7 Percent Increase for August 2006 NEW YORK, Sept. 1 -- DaimlerChrysler AG , the third largest U.S. auto maker, today reported total group sales of 199,767 passenger vehicles in t ... Continue reading
Chrysler Announces Pricing for All-New 2007 Chrysler Sebring and 2007 Chrysler Aspen
Aug 30, 2006
* Starting at $18,995, all-new 2007 Chrysler Sebring combines quality, durability with elegance, craftsmanship and excellent fuel-efficiency (30+ mpg) * All-new Chrysler Aspen brings the bling for $31,490 -- offers style, premium amenities and fuel saving technology AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 30 -- On the heels of award ... Continue reading
Chrysler Financial Sponsors 17th Annual African Festival of the Arts in Chicago
Aug 28, 2006
Chrysler Financial Offers Up the "Possibility" to Win a Two-year Lease on an All-new 2007 Chrysler 300 Touring CHICAGO, Aug. 28 -- Chrysler Financial, a business unit of DaimlerChrysler Financial Services, announced today their continued sponsorship of the 17th Annual Chrysler Financial African Festival of the Arts. Th ... Continue reading
'Dodge Nitro Hot Shots Melt-Off' at Chicago's North Avenue Beach
Aug 25, 2006
* Dodge to cool off hot new Nitro inside a giant ice cube on last day of summer * Two teams to melt the ice for the chance to win a 24-month lease on an all-new 2007 Dodge Nitro * Consumers can enter to participate online at http://www.DodgeNitroMeltOff.com AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 25 -- Even after enduring record-bre ... Continue reading
Dodge Announces Pricing for Two All-new 2007 Vehicles
Aug 23, 2006
* Starting at $19,885, all-new 2007 Dodge Nitro priced to spice up mid- size SUV market * All-new 2007 Dodge Ram 3500 Chassis Cab starts at $22,535, priced nearly $2,000 below comparable Ford F-350 chassis cab AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Aug. 23 -- On the heels of the hot-selling all-new 2007 Dodge Caliber, two additional all ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Launches 2006 United Way Torch Drive with Unique Twist on Olympic Games
Aug 22, 2006
* Team LaSorda takes on Team Franciosi in fund-raising fun * Hundreds of Auburn Hills employees expected to participate in Olympic- style games * United Way of Southeast Michigan CEO Michael Brennan joins DaimlerChrysler employees and executives for torch lighting WHAT: DaimlerChrysler kicks off its United Way Corporat ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Launches Production of All-New 2007 Dodge Nitro at Toledo North Assembly Plant
Aug 16, 2006
* Addition of 2007 Dodge Nitro part of major expansion in Chrysler Group's Toledo Manufacturing capabilities * Flexible manufacturing allows multiple products to be produced at one plant * $600 million investment expands plant by 160,000 square feet, adds 150 new robots * First mid-sized Dodge SUV will ignite segment w ... Continue reading
Chrysler Introduces 2007 PT Street Cruiser Pacific Coast Highway Edition - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
Aug 15, 2006
New Chrysler PT Cruiser model breezes in to kick off annual Woodward Dream Cruise Twelfth factory-customized limited-edition PT Cruiser celebrates an ultimate American driving road Chrysler PT Street Cruiser Pacific Coast Highway Edition achieves close to 30 mpg fuel economy More than 1 million PT Cruisers sold since i ... Continue reading
Dukes of Brooklyn: NYPD Flexes Muscle Adds Dodge Charger to Fleet
Aug 15, 2006
NEW YORK August 14, 2006; The AP reported that the New York Police Department souped up its car fleet on Monday by adding a new version of a classic muscle car -- the 2006 Dodge Charger. Top speed: 150 mph. The police highway unit will test drive 15 new Chargers featuring V-8 engines, officials said. The rest will have ... Continue reading
Automakers to Invest $1 Billion in Hybrid Venture
Aug 11, 2006
Washington DC August 11, 2006; The AIADA newsletter reported that during an industry trade meeting in Traverse City, MI, representatives from General Motors, BMW AG, and DaimlerChrysler announced plans to invest more than $1 billion into the joint development of next-generation gas-electric hybrid engine technology. Ov ... Continue reading
Aug 7, 2006
ARLINGTON, VA August 6, 2006; IIHS new crash test results reflect the improvements manufacturers continue to make in protecting people in front and side crashes, but protection in rear crashes lags. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety recently evaluated four cars and two small SUVs, updating results for vehicle ... Continue reading
Chrysler Employee Price Plus Extended
Aug 2, 2006
Auburn Hills MI August 1, 2006; Chrysler's Employee Pricing Plus program that was to expire on July 31st has been extended through August 31st. To refresh your memory, employee pricing is available to everyone. Plus, consumers have the choice of no-interest financing for 36 months or rebates that vary with each model. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Reports July 2006 U.S. Sales
Aug 1, 2006
* Sales of Chrysler 300 rise 4 percent over July 2005 results * Dodge Charger sales increase 53 percent over July 2005 results * July retail sales increase 9 percent month-over-month versus June 2006 * Jeep Compass sales finish July at a brisk pace * Employee Pricing Plus program continues through August 31, 2006 AUBUR ... Continue reading
Big 3 Down While Asians Are Up - VIDEO NEWS STORY
Aug 1, 2006
NEW YORK & CA - August 1, 2006: Higher gas prices are being blamed for the sharp year-to-year drop in sales for the American car makers. But Asian manufacturers are doing well, especially Hyundai. Click below to watch the story. Big 3 Down While Asians Are Up - VIDEO NEWS STORY BLOOM (BLOOM), National08/1/06 1:31 PM - ... Continue reading
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