Walter P. Chrysler Museum to Sponsor Pre-Ypsilanti Orphan Car Show Excursion
May 9, 2006
YPSILANTI, Mich., May 9 -- Revel in summer's splendor with the Pre-Ypsilanti Orphan Car Show Excursion, 8:30 a.m. - 8 p.m. Saturday, June 3, sponsored by the Walter P. Chrysler Museum. The morning into evening event features a scenic four-stop daytime tour followed by a nighttime reception. The excursion is open to aut ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Wins Award for Training Excellence
May 8, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 8 -- The American Society for Training & Development (ASTD) presented DaimlerChrysler Academy (DCA), the primary training provider for Chrysler Group dealership personnel, with an Excellence in Practice Award today at the International Conference and Exposition in Dallas, Texas. ASTD is the wor ... Continue reading
Chrysler Recalls Sedans to Prevent Brake Fluid Leaks, Jeeps With Clutch Problems
May 5, 2006
Washington DC May 5, 2006; Ken Thomas writing for the AP reported that DaimlerChrysler AG said Friday that it was recalling about 45,000 Chrysler 300, Dodge Charger and Dodge Magnum sedans for repairs to prevent brake fluid leakage that could lead to engine compartment fires. DaimlerChrysler said the recall affects 200 ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Corporation Fund Sponsors Freedom and Peace Forum at Wayne State University
May 5, 2006
Three Nobel Peace Prize laureates to speak on a panel with Sen. Carl Levin AUBURN HILLS, Mich., May 5 -- The DaimlerChrysler Corporation Fund will sponsor a public symposium with three Nobel Peace Prize winners today at Wayne State University. The laureates -- all of whom are women -- are Shirin Ebadi (2003) of Iran, w ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler AG Reports 6 Percent Decrease in U.S. Sales for Passenger Vehicles for April 2006
May 2, 2006
- Chrysler Group Reports Sales of 190,095 Vehicles, an 8 Percent Decrease for April 2006 - Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Sales of 21,270, a 13 Percent Increase for April 2006 NEW YORK, May 2 -- DaimlerChrysler AG , the third largest U.S. auto maker, today reported total group sales of 211,365 passenger vehicles in the U.S. ... Continue reading
Chrysler 300 Driving Chrysler Brand Success
Apr 29, 2006
Auburn Hills, MI - April 29, 2006: Big news from Dodge and Jeep has overshadowed Chrysler-branded vehicles in recent months, but that's about to change. U.S. sales of the Chrysler 300 surpassed the 300,000 mark in April 2006, making it the quickest Chrysler brand vehicle to reach the milestone in 25 months. This comes ... Continue reading
GM, DaimlerChrysler, BMW Premiere Unprecedented Hybrid Technology Full Story
Apr 28, 2006
Vienna - April 28, 2006: The state-of-the-art full hybrid system, whose components are being co-developed by General Motors Corp., DaimlerChrysler and the BMW Group for production beginning next year, represents a major automotive industry milestone due to the unprecedented fully integrated combination of electric moto ... Continue reading
Apr 27, 2006
Hantler to Discuss Tort Reform, DaimlerChrysler's Campaign Against Frivolous Litigation LOS ANGELES, April 27 -- At the May 2 Motor Press Guild (MPG) luncheon, nationally renowned tort reform expert Steven B. Hantler, associate general counsel for DaimlerChrysler, will discuss legal reform as it relates to the automoti ... Continue reading
Chrysler 300 Driving Chrysler Brand Success
Apr 27, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 27 -- Big news from Dodge and Jeep(R) has overshadowed Chrysler-branded vehicles in recent months, but that's about to change. U.S. sales of the Chrysler 300 surpassed the 300,000 mark in April 2006, making it the quickest Chrysler brand vehicle to reach the milestone in 25 months. This comes ... Continue reading
Hybrid Partnership: GM, DaimlerChrysler and BMW
Apr 27, 2006
Vienna, Apr 27, 2006 The state-of-the-art full hybrid system, whose components are being co-developed by General Motors Corp., DaimlerChrysler and the BMW Group for production beginning next year, represents a major automotive industry milestone due to the unprecedented fully integrated combination of electric motors w ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler: Operating Profit Up to $1,082 Million in First Quarter
Apr 27, 2006
- Net income of $363 million - Earnings per share of $0.35 - Increase in revenues to $45.1 billion - Operating profit of more than $7.3 billion anticipated for full year 2006 STUTTGART, Germany, April 27 -- DaimlerChrysler recorded an operating profit of $1,082 million in the first quarter of 2006 (Q1 2005: $762 millio ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler's Bischoff Gets Board Post
Apr 27, 2006
FRANKFURT April 27, 2006; Reuters reported that DaimlerChrysler's supervisory board elected new member Manfred Bischoff to its influential presidential committee on Thursday, the world's fifth-biggest carmaker said. Bischoff, the chairman of aerospace group EADS and former head of Daimler's aerospace unit Dasa, is wide ... Continue reading
Earth Day Success Story - One Billion Dollars, 1.2 Million Miles and 60,000 Gallons of Fuel
Apr 21, 2006
DaimlerChrysler Fuel Cell Vehicles Save More Than 60,000 Gallons of Fuel with Zero Emissions Technology SACRAMENTO, Calif., April 21 -- DaimlerChrysler has logged more than 1.2 million miles of zero-emissions fuel cell experience -- no other automobile manufacturer even comes close. This combined mileage is a result of ... Continue reading
Apr 20, 2006
* Chrysler Group MDS improves fuel economy up to 20 percent * Standard equipment on almost all HEMI 5.7L engines AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 20 -- Just a few simple tips can help owners of Chrysler Group engines with Multi-Displacement System (MDS) get the most fuel mileage possible from their 5.7L HEMI(R) V8 engine. Th ... Continue reading
GEM Celebrates Production Launch of All New Six-Passenger Electric Vehicles - VIDEO ENHANCED STORY
Apr 20, 2006
* Worldwide leader in production and sales of low-speed neighborhood electric vehicles * Product lineup expands for clean, quiet, convenient, fun-to-drive GEM vehicles * Steady market growth expected to continue FARGO, N.D., April 20 -- Global Electric Motorcars, LLC, a DaimlerChrysler company, today launched productio ... Continue reading
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