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
For Earth Day, DaimlerChrysler Shows Commitment to Renewable Fuels
Apr 20, 2006
DaimlerChrysler has sold nearly 1.5 million flexible fuel vehicles capable of running on E85 DaimlerChrysler has approved use of 5 percent biodiesel in the diesel-powered Jeep® Liberty CRD Beginning with the 2007 model year, DaimlerChrysler has approved use of 20 percent biodiesel in the Dodge Ram Heavy-Duty diesel pi ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler and China Motor Corp. Celebrate Start of Chrysler Town & Country Production
Apr 18, 2006
- Chrysler Group's LaSorda, "The Chrysler Town & Country produced here meets our worldwide standard for quality and is ready for our customers in Taiwan." - DaimlerChrysler & Northeast Asia Chairman and CEO Dr. Till Becker, "Working together, we were able to combine the best attributes of the world's best minivan with ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Certified Pre-owned Vehicles Appeal to Budget Conscious Consumers
Apr 18, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich.--April 17, 2006--The purchase of a vehicle is a significant investment on any budget. So, it is important for consumers to find a dependable car at the right price. Certified pre-owned dealerships offer value-added vehicles with features such as enhanced warranties and CARFAX Vehicle History Reports ... Continue reading
Russia's OAO GAZ Automaker to Produce DaimlerChrysler Cars
Apr 14, 2006
MOSCOW April 14, 2006; The AP reported that Russia's OAO GAZ automaker agreed to buy DaimlerChrysler AG production lines in suburban Detroit and move them to Russia, where it will produce DaimlerChrysler cars under license. GAZ said in a statement Friday it will buy the production lines from the Sterling Heights plant ... Continue reading
Apr 7, 2006
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., April 7 -- Chrysler Group reported that its Five Star dealers posted an all-time monthly sales record of 12,029 Certified Pre-owned Vehicle (CPOV) units in March, a 14 percent increase from March 2005 sales and a 29 percent jump from February 2006 results. Also, the first quarter in 2006 was the be ... Continue reading
2006 New York International Automobile Show: Bursting with New Models
Apr 4, 2006
NEW YORK, April 4, 2006: Many of the world's automakers have pulled out all the stops to make 2006 the most amazing year ever for new vehicle introductions. And where can you see them all under one roof? The 2006 New York International Automobile Show from April 14th to April 23rd. "There are more all-new cars and truc ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Reports March 2006 U.S. Sales
Apr 3, 2006
* Strong Retail Sales of Dodge Caliber, Jeep(R) Commander and Dodge Ram Lift Total Company Performance in March * Dodge Ram Monthly Sales Improve 9 Percent * Jeep Wrangler Sets New Monthly Sales Record; Sales Rise 21 Percent Year-Over-Year * Dodge Caliber Sales Increase 316 Percent over February Sales as Dealers Contin ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler March 2006 Sales Report
Apr 3, 2006
- Chrysler Group Reports Sales of 216,412 Vehicles, a 2 Percent Increase for March 2006 - Mercedes-Benz USA Reports Sales of 21,417 Vehicles, an 18 Percent Increase for March 2006 NEW YORK, April 3 -- DaimlerChrysler AG , the third largest U.S. auto maker, today reported total group sales of 237,829 passenger vehicles ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Named One of Nation's Top Corporations for Supplier Diversity
Apr 2, 2006
Company cited for outstanding supplier diversity Over $31 billion spent with minority suppliers Las Vegas - April 2, 2006 - Chrysler Group was honored last Thursday by DiversityBusiness.com as a Top 50 Corporation for Multicultural Business Opportunities of 2006 at the Sixth Annual DiversityBusiness.com Multicultural A ... Continue reading
DaimlerChrysler Is the Only Manufacturer Building Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles
Mar 30, 2006
* DaimlerChrysler investigates plug-in technology with test fleet * Dodge Sprinter Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicle (PHEV) can drive up to 20 miles on electric only power * Industry first PHEV combined with five cylinder diesel for maximum fuel efficiency * Advanced battery research will help future hybrid development A ... Continue reading
New 2007 Chrysler 300 Long Wheelbase Will Have Extended Run at the New York International Auto Show
Mar 27, 2006
* New Chrysler 300 is six inches longer than current models, providing an additional 10.2 cubic feet of interior space * Engine options include the 3.5-liter V-6 and the 5.7-liter V-8 HEMI(R) AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 27 -- It will soon take just a bit longer than usual to linger over the Chrysler 300. Chrysler Group ... Continue reading
ClubMom and Chrysler Group Expand Partnership to Include Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge Brands
Mar 27, 2006
Chrysler and Jeep(R) Join Dodge in the ClubMom Rewards Program DETROIT, March 27 -- ClubMom.com, the Web site where millions of moms go for real-mom information, mom-to-mom connections, and rewards, and Chrysler Group announced today an expansion of their existing partnership to include the Chrysler, Jeep(R) and Dodge ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Recognizes Three Dealers as Dealer of the Year
Mar 25, 2006
Auburn Hills, MI - March 25, 2006: In the highly competitive environment of automobile sales, dealerships are continually challenged to run a successful operation by selling more cars, performing vehicle service and creating an enjoyable customer experience — while trying to earn a respectable profit. At its inau ... Continue reading
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