Chrysler Town & Country and Jeep Grand Cherokee Awarded Polk Automotive Loyalty Award
Jan 21, 2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan 21 -- -- Chrysler LLC earns Polk loyalty awards for two vehicle categories -- Chrysler Town & Country's eighth consecutive win reinforces that no other minivan has greater owner loyalty -- Chrysler invented the minivan more than 25 years ago and leads the segment with more than 65 minivan-first ... Continue reading
Fiat's Bold Move On Chrysler-Forbes
Jan 21, 2009
The Italian carmaker is taking a big risk in hooking up with the troubled American firm, but the idea looks good on paper. January 21, 2009; Parmy Olson writing for Forbes reported that Fiat may have been tempting fate with its startling announcement Tuesday that it was taking a stake in Chrysler, less than two years a ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show - The Best and Worsts
Jan 21, 2009
STEVE'S BEST AND WORST OF THE DETROIT AUTO SHOW 2009 MOST ANACHRONISTIC VEHICLE â Can you believe they are still building the Mercury Grand Marquis. That rear-wheel drive design must be 50 years old by now but there are still buyers out there I guess. The Ford version, Crown Victoria, is still being made for cop a ... Continue reading
Nardelli Sends Open Letter to Chrysler Stakeholders
Jan 20, 2009
Sent Jan 20, 2009, 09:41 AM by Bob Nardelli To All Chrysler Stakeholders: In our continuing effort to build a profitable enterprise for the future, we are announcing today that Cerberus, Chrysler LLC and Fiat S.p.A. have entered into a non-binding term sheet to establish a global strategic alliance. Upon completion of ... Continue reading
Jan 20, 2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 20 -- Fiat S.p.A., Chrysler LLC (Chrysler) and Cerberus Capital Management L.P., the private investment majority owner of Chrysler LLC, announced today they have signed a non-binding term sheet to establish a global strategic alliance. The alliance, to be a key element of Chrysler's viability ... Continue reading
Fiat to Take 35% Stake in Chrysler
Jan 20, 2009
Turin IT January 20, 2009; The Street.com reported that Italian carmaker Fiat will take a 35% stake in Chrysler but won't inject cash into the troubled U.S. automaker and won't commit to funding Chrysler in the future, according to the terms of a deal agreed to Tuesday, CNBC reports. The deal offers Fiat access to Chry ... Continue reading
Chrysler and Fiat in Talks Says Report
Jan 19, 2009
MILAN, Jan 19, 2009; Gilles Castonguay writing for Reuters reported that Fiat is talking with Chrysler LLC to form a strategic partnership that could lead to the Italian car maker taking a stake in its U.S. peer, an industry publication said, citing people familiar with the matter. Fiat shares were trading 5.52 percent ... Continue reading
Jan 16, 2009
Auburn Hills, Mich., Jan. 16 -- -- Chrysler customers with a wide range of credit scores are immediately eligible for affordable financing -- Company rolls out national zero percent APR offer on select vehicles -- Partnership with credit unions and independent lenders continues With the announcement of Chrysler Financi ... Continue reading
Chrysler ENVI - Plugged into the World
Jan 13, 2009
With its rapidly growing portfolio of ENVI-powered electric vehicles, Chrysler LLC is inspiring a personal mobility revolution, creating a new generation of responsible, no-compromise Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep vehicles for consumers who care about the planet's future and want to take care of it. ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show - Thoughts From "Our" Optimist
Jan 13, 2009
DETROIT AUTO SHOW The Views of an Optimist By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Detroit Bureau I canât tell you how many times Iâve been asked my opinion about the likelihood of survival for the Detroit Three automakers. (Youâll no doubt notice that we no longer talk about the Big Three, since Chrysler hasn ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: Chrysler Press Conference - COMPLETE VIDEO
Jan 11, 2009
DETROIT - JANUARY 10, 2009: General Motors' first press conference at this years North American International Auto Show will take place on Sunday at 12 Noon EST. The entire conference can be watched LIVE right here on TheAutoChannel.com. Please return to this page at the appointed time and then click the window below t ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: Chrysler Town & Country EV - VIDEO ENHANCED
Jan 11, 2009
- Chrysler Town & Country EV: The perfect fuel-efficient family vehicle - Range-extended powertrain delivers exceptional fuel economy, minimal environmental impact and the same seven-passenger capability DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- The Chrysler Town & Country EV is a Range-extended Electric Vehicle that demonstrates another po ... Continue reading
2009 Detroit Auto Show: Jeep Wrangler Unlimited EV
Jan 11, 2009
- Allows customers to roam the planet and take care of it at the same time - Forty miles of all-electric, zero gasoline consumption operation and a 400-mile total driving range DETROIT, Jan. 11 -- The Jeep(R) Wrangler Unlimited EV is a Range-extended Electric Vehicle that provides a glimpse into the future of a "Go Any ... Continue reading
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