News By Topic: Dodge

Our American Family - Detroit Automakers Offer Employee Price Incentive Programs

Jul 6, 2005

DETROIT July 5, 2005; Olivia Munoz writing for the AP reported that the American auto-buying public seems to have found an incentive it really likes -- paying the same as the people who build the vehicles. Driven by the robust response General Motors Corp. realized by selling cars at its employee rates, Ford Motor Co. ... Continue reading

Chrysler to offer employee pricing program on July 6

Jul 5, 2005

SAN FRANCISCO July 5, 2005; Shawn Langlois writing for MarketWatch reported that Chrysler, following rival General Motors' report of a 41% sales surge in June, said Friday it will offer consumers an employee pricing plan beginning July 6. Mercedes-Benz, DaimlerChrysler's luxury line, will not be included in the program ... Continue reading

Chrysler Group Reports June 2005 Monthly and Q2 Sales Rise

Jul 1, 2005

- Highest Second Quarter Sales Since 2000 for Chrysler Group - Chrysler Brand Sales Continue Strong Performance, Posting 16 Percent Increase; Quarterly Sales Achieve New Record of nearly 190,000 units - Quarterly Jeep Brand Sales Increase 33 Percent; Best Second Quarter Performance Since 2000 - Dodge Charger Sales Acce ... Continue reading

DaimlerChrysler AG Reports Five Percent Increase in U.S. Sales for Passenger Vehicles for June 2005

Jul 1, 2005

- Chrysler Group Reports Sales of 220,032 Vehicles, a Five Percent Increase Unadjusted (One Percent Increase Adjusted) for June 2005 - Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Sales of 18,242 Vehicles, a Four Percent Increase Unadjusted for June 2005 NEW YORK, July 1 -- DaimlerChrysler AG , the third largest U.S. auto maker, today re ... Continue reading

Chrysler May Also Give Family and Friends Discount

Jun 29, 2005

FRANKFURT, June 29, 2005; Reuters reported that the Detroit News said that DaimlerChrysler is ready to match General Motors' offer giving all U.S. car buyers the same discounts its staff get if GM extends the promotion beyond next week. Citing sources familiar with the matter, Chrysler had told its national dealer coun ... Continue reading

Chrysler Brings Annual Block Party Celebration to Cleveland Waterfront

Jun 28, 2005

* Owner loyalty program brings full line of Chrysler brand vehicles to Cleveland for test-driving experience * Golf simulators, cigar-rolling clinic and food-tasting demonstrations are among the exciting activities available to party goers * Concert and fireworks concludes all-day party WHAT: Chrysler Block Party, the ... Continue reading

DaimlerChrysler Sponsor of the National Newspaper Publishers Association National Convention

Jun 28, 2005

NNPA Celebrates its 65th Anniversary in Chicago CHICAGO, June 28 -- DaimlerChrysler Corp. continues its support of the National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) as the organization celebrates its 65th anniversary. This year's annual convention was held in Chicago, June 22-26, and attracted more than 400 communit ... Continue reading

Chrysler Financial to Cease Leasing in Rhode Island

Jun 24, 2005

FARMINGTON HILLS, Mich., June 24 -- Chrysler Financial, a business unit of DaimlerChrysler Services North America LLC, will cease leasing in the state of Rhode Island beginning August 1, 2005, if the current vicarious liability legislation passed by the state legislature two years ago lapses without being renewed by Ju ... Continue reading

2005 Comparative New Car Rollover Rankings - Vehicles More Stable

Jun 24, 2005

The number of SUVs with a four-star rollover rating had increased substantially since U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) began rating them in 2001. That year, just one SUV earned four-stars, whereas in 2005, 24 earned a four-star rating as part of the newly ... Continue reading

SUVs Less Prone to Rollover

Jun 23, 2005

Number of SUVs Earning Four-Star Rating Leaps From 1 to 24 WASHINGTON, June 22 -- SUVs and light trucks are less prone to rollover according to new rankings and reports released today by the National Highway Transportation Agency (NHTSA). Less than five years after the implementation of NHTSA's rollover rating program, ... Continue reading

NHTSA 2005 SUV Crash, Rollover Ratings

Jun 22, 2005

Model year 2005 Acura MDX, Ford Freestyle, and Jeep Grand Cherokee earned the top rating of 5-stars for all available seating positions in frontal and side crash tests announced the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in their SUV Crash Test Summary. All resu ... Continue reading

Sprinter Vans Join DaimlerChrysler's Automobility Program

Jun 21, 2005

-- Customers to receive $500 incentive toward wheelchair lift -- Ideal for paratransit and automobility use -- With segment's most best-in-class advantages, Sprinter offers better fuel economy and more options, packages and customizations than any other full-size van AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 21 -- North America's top- ... Continue reading

2006 Dodge Charger Review and Feature Story

Jun 20, 2005

Charger is In The House—and on the track—after a 28 years absence. If you’re a mid-aged boy-child—Charger’s target market—Dodge and chicks were primo teen-aged fantasies. While there are some visual links to your memories, the 2006 Dodge is definitely not a retro-recreation. Stylisti ... Continue reading

Dodge Reveals New 2006 Ram 1500: First Pickup Truck to Offer Cylinder Deactivation

Jun 16, 2005

Technology to Save Customers 60 Million Gallons of Fuel Annually * All-new Frame and Suspension improves ride and handling, quietness and driving dynamics * All-new Interior features redesigned instrument panel, center console, seats and entertainment features * Bold, New Exterior includes redesigned fascia, grille, he ... Continue reading

2006 Dodge Charger Photo Gallery

Jun 16, 2005

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