Ford and Dodge Recalling Trucks
Feb 13, 2006
DETROIT, Feb 13, 2006; Reuters reported that Ford Motor Co. is recalling 211,432 of its Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT pickup trucks to fix a potentially faulty warning light for anti-lock brakes, U.S. safety regulators said. The vehicles are from the 2006 model year, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration ... Continue reading
Ultimate Car and Youth Culture Festival Kicks off 2006 Season in San Jose
Feb 10, 2006
IRVINE, Calif.--Feb. 10, 2006--Action Media premieres its all new 2006 XM Satellite Radio Hot Import Nights (HIN) season on Feb. 25 at the San Jose Convention Center from 5 p.m. to midnight. For 2006, HIN takes the ultimate custom car festival to a new level by creating a show that celebrates all elements of youth cult ... Continue reading
Feb 9, 2006
The Only Thing It Can't Load More of Are Style and Versatility CHICAGO, Feb. 9 -- Bold, powerful and supremely versatile, the new Dodge Rampage concept vehicle is a fresh look at how many families actually use the popular pickup trucks. "It's the truck for the non-traditional buyer," said Scott Krugger, principal exter ... Continue reading
300 Horsepower, All-New 2007 Dodge Caliber SRT4 to Dominate Sport-Compact Market
Feb 8, 2006
* Tire-smoking 300 horsepower - 85 more than the original Dodge SRT4 - and 260 lb.-ft. of torque * 0-60 mph in less than 6 seconds * All-around performance of a true 'tuner car' right from the manufacturer * Benchmark performance at the best price CHICAGO, Feb. 8 -- Chrysler Group's Street and Racing Technology (SRT) g ... Continue reading
Dodge to Ignite Mid-Size SUV Market
Feb 5, 2006
Introduces All-New 2007 Dodge Nitro - First Mid-Size SUV for Dodge - Distinctive Style, Sporty Performance and Cargo Flexibility - Offers Full-Size Capability in a Mid-Size SUV CHICAGO, Feb. 5 -- The Dodge brand -- which is no stranger to creating innovative automotive products and features -- is spicing up the mid-siz ... Continue reading
Chrysler Reports U.S. Sales up 5% for January 2006
Feb 1, 2006
* Chrysler Brand Sales Increase 16 Percent * Chrysler 300 Sales Continue Segment-Leading Sales Dominance; 20th Month in Excess of 10,000 Units Sold * Chrysler PT Cruiser Zips to 45 Percent Sales Increase * Jeep(R) Brand Sales Rise 8 Percent * Jeep Wrangler Shows Sales Increase of 2 Percent * Minivan Sales Leader Dodge ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler AG Reports 5% Increase in U.S. Sales for Passenger Vehicles for January 2006
Feb 1, 2006
Chrysler Group Reports Sales of 155,465 Vehicles, a Five Percent Increase for January 2006 Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Sales of 12,469 Vehicles, a Three Percent Increase for January 2006 NEW YORK, Feb. 1 -- DaimlerChrysler AG , the third largest U.S. auto maker, today reported total group sales of 167,934 passenger vehic ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group to Celebrate Launch of 2007 Dodge Caliber at Belvidere, Illinois Plant
Jan 28, 2006
WHAT: Press conference, plant tour, and employee event to mark the production launch of the all-new 2007 Dodge Caliber WHO: Frank Ewasyshyn, Executive Vice President - Manufacturing, Chrysler Group Nate Gooden, UAW Vice President Kurt Kavajecz, Plant Manager - Belvidere Assembly Plant Fred Brereton, Mayor - Belvidere, ... Continue reading
Dodge Challenger Concept 2006 Detroit Auto Show's ''Best of Show''
Jan 24, 2006
TYSON'S CORNER, Va.--Jan. 24, 2006--Five vehicles were honored today with the Roadfly Auto Show Awards for 2006. Winners are as follows: -- Best Value - Honda Fit Honda's new sub-compact entry sets the standard in the sub-$14,000 class, with standard power accessories, intelligent and attractive design, and the distinc ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Says It Will Cut 6,000 Administrative Jobs Over 3 Years
Jan 24, 2006
BERLIN January 24, 2006; David Mchugh writing for the AP reported that automaker DaimlerChrysler said Tuesday that it would reduce administrative staff by 20 percent over three years, cutting 6,000 jobs and saving some $1.2 billion a year in a bid to make the company more competitive and profitable. The company said in ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Approves Use of B20 in 2007 Dodge Ram Pickup Trucks
Jan 24, 2006
National Biodiesel Board Applauds Automaker's Expanded Support for 20 Percent Biodiesel JEFFERSON CITY, Mo., Jan. 23 -- The National Biodiesel Board (NBB) welcomed DaimlerChrysler's decision to approve the use of B20, a blend of 20 percent biodiesel and 80 percent regular diesel fuel, in its Dodge Ram pickup trucks for ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Announces Organizational Changes in Manufacturing
Jan 23, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 23, 2006; DaimlerChrysler's Chrysler Group today announced appointments and realignments in its Manufacturing organization. Warren D. Miller, 54, was promoted to Vice President - Stamping and Advance Stamping Manufacturing Engineering. Miller will be responsible for all stamping operations. He ... Continue reading
Chrysler Financial Deploys RouteOne Across Entire Dealer Network
Jan 23, 2006
Leading the Charge in Dealer-Focused Technology FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., Jan. 23 -- Chrysler Financial announced today the completion of its national rollout of the automated credit evaluation system ACE featuring RouteOne. With this credit source aggregation system, all Chrysler, Jeep(R) and Dodge dealers will see sig ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Expands Use of Biodiesel Fuel in Dodge Ram Pickup Trucks
Jan 20, 2006
* B20 Biodiesel Approved for Government, Military and Commercial Fleets * Next Step Toward Making Clean, Renewable Biofuels An Option for All Diesel Owners * Extending the Environmental Benefits of Modern Clean Diesel Technology AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 20 -- DaimlerChrysler will expand the use of clean, renewable bio ... Continue reading
Chrysler to Offer Milliken's YES Essentials(R)"No Stains, No Odors, No Worries"(tm)
Jan 20, 2006
<p><b><i>Chrysler Group is the first to introduce the next generation in stain-repelling technology * YES Essentials(R) material helps eliminate stains, odors and static </b></i></p> <a href="/link.html?http://xweb4.milliken.com/YEW/BuyNow">Dir ect2 Yes Essentials!</a><p> <p>AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 19 -- Go ahead and ... Continue reading
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