General Motors Awards $750,000 to World's Foremost Scientists for Cancer Research Breakthroughs
Jun 15, 2005
Researchers from the University of Maryland, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Stanford University Receive Honors DETROIT, June 15, 2005; -- Three world-renowned scientists have been recognized by the General Motors Cancer Research Awards (GMCRA) program for their seminal contributions to cancer research. T ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group to Reveal New Vehicles
Jun 13, 2005
-- Chrysler Group to showcase new 2006 product, including the refreshed 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser and reveal of another new vehicle -- "What Can You HEMI?" inventions and winner announcement WHAT: Bring a camera. In true Chrysler Group fashion, a new vehicle will be revealed for the 2006 model year. In fact, Chrysler Gr ... Continue reading
Dodge to Open Charger Toy Box in Times Square
Jun 10, 2005
* Life-size working all-new 2006 Dodge Charger model to be pieced together in under seven minutes * Benefit for Toys for Tots * Live disc jockey spinning hits for the young and young at heart WHAT: Dodge will open its toy box in Times Square on Monday, June 13, and pull out a Dodge Charger Model Box. Throughout the day ... Continue reading
IntelliChoice Announces New Car Best Deals for June 2005
Jun 9, 2005
CAMPBELL, Calif.--June 9, 2005--PRIMEDIA's IntelliChoice, the leading source for automotive ownership cost and value analysis, today announced its "Best Deals of the Month" selections for June, identifying the vehicles with the best ownership cost value in 29 respective classes. IntelliChoice's "Best Deals of the Month ... Continue reading
Dodge Answers 'Call of the Wild' During Zoo Adventure Tour at the Jacksonville Zoological Gardens
Jun 8, 2005
* Twelve-city tour to showcase Dodge vehicles and their family-friendly features * Each two-day event includes six Dodge Zoo Adventure activity areas, featuring animal-themed Dodge vehicles * Visitors receive 50 percent off zoo admission during the Dodge Zoo Tour WHAT: A herd of Dodge vehicles will be coming soon to a ... Continue reading
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Investigating 800,000 DaimlerChrysler Minivans
Jun 7, 2005
WASHINGTON June 6, 2005; The AP reported that the NHTSA has upgraded its investigation of more than 800,000 DaimlerChrysler AG minivans that have problems with headlights, officials said Monday. The investigation involves Dodge Caravan and Grand Caravan, Plymouth Voyager and Grand Voyager and Chrysler Town and Country ... Continue reading
Newest High-Performance Dodge Gets Goodyear Rubber
Jun 2, 2005
AKRON, Ohio, June 2 -- One of the hottest cars on the market is getting a new beefed-up model added to its line-up, and the high- performance rubber that will transfer the power to the street comes from The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20050204/GTLOGO ) That is the word fro ... Continue reading
Barrett-Jackson Auction Company Stars in New Dodge Charger TV Campaign
Jun 2, 2005
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--June 1, 2005--The Barrett-Jackson Auction Company has been cast in one of the starring roles for the new Dodge Charger national television campaign "Unleashed." The 2006 Charger SXT will be featured in a commercial set during the Barrett-Jackson "World's Greatest Collector Car Event" in Scottsdale, A ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Reports U.S. Sales for May 2005 Increased 6 Percent
Jun 1, 2005
* Chrysler Brand Sets All-Time Monthly Sales Record * Minivans Continue Segment Dominance, Sales Increase 8 Percent * Chrysler 300 Continues Its String of Monthly Sales Exceeding 10,000 Units * Dodge Charger Available at Dealerships Nationwide, Nearly 2,000 Unit Sales in 10 Days with Limited Availability AUBURN HILLS, ... Continue reading
Top Ten Fastest "Turning" Vehicles are International Nameplates
Jun 1, 2005
Washington DC June 1, 2005; AIADA's newsletter reported that the ten vehicles that spent the least amount of time on dealer lots in April were all International nameplates, according to the Power Information Network (PIN). The measurement, known in the industry as days to turn, is a measure not only of model popularity ... Continue reading
Dodge Answers 'Call of the Wild' During Zoo Adventure Tour at the Oklahoma Zoo
Jun 1, 2005
- Twelve-city tour to showcase Dodge vehicles and their family-friendly features - Each two-day event includes six Dodge Zoo Adventure activity areas, featuring animal-themed Dodge vehicles - Fifty percent off zoo admission during the Dodge Zoo Tour WHAT: A herd of Dodge vehicles will be coming soon to a zoo near you. ... Continue reading
The End of an Era? Traditional SUVs Losing Traction
May 31, 2005
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.: 31 May 2005 — Traditional truck-based SUVs captured just 12.1 percent of U.S. new-vehicle retail sales in April, their lowest market share since May 1996, according to Power Information Network, a division of J.D. Power and Associates. In contrast, more fuel-efficient car-based crossover ... Continue reading
May 25, 2005
- Free, two-day driving event lets consumers see how Chrysler vehicles handle real world challenges on specially designed test tracks - Opportunity to drive two of the hottest Chrysler vehicles, the Chrysler Crossfire SRT6 and the Chrysler 300C SRT8 - Drag racing, golf simulations, food and wine tasting demonstrations, ... Continue reading
Dodge Unleashes - All-New 2006 Charger During Black Bike Week
May 25, 2005
* Modern Dodge Charger muscle meets the streets at the National Association of Black Bikers (NABB) largest annual black biker event * National radio sweepstakes will give one lucky individual a chance to win a new 2006 Dodge Charger R/T AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 25 -- Dodge will charge into the National Association of B ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group's Street and Racing Technology Vehicles Named Official Cars and Trucks of SCCA
May 24, 2005
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 24 -- The Chrysler Group and Sports Car Club of America, Inc. (SCCA) jointly announced today a multi- year partnership that names the Street and Racing Technology (SRT) vehicle line as the "Official Cars and Trucks" of SCCA. The partnership includes a free SCCA membership offer to all participa ... Continue reading
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