2014 Chrysler Town & Country A Family's Best Friend
Aug 18, 2014
2014 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY REVIEW By Steve Purdy TheAutoChannel.com Michigan Bureau This is the classic âsoccer momâ van, a vehicle suffering unjustified disrespect from many quarters, including upscale suburban family buyers. Take our daughter, (Ed Note; and my daughter-in-laws) for example. She has thre ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Announces Executive Appointments
Aug 18, 2014
Chrysler Group LLC today announced that Reid Bigland is appointed Head of Alfa Romeo Brand for the NAFTA region. Bigland continues as Head of U.S. Sales and as President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Chrysler Canada. He will also continue as a member of the NAFTA Leadership Team and the Fiat Chrysler Group Execu ... Continue reading
Aug 15, 2014
Eighth edition of 'Top Eliminator' program encompasses 'HEMI® Heritage' in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the 426 Race HEMI engine 2014 'Top Eliminator HEMI Heritage' winners picked at the 'Mopars in the Park,' Carlisle Chrysler Nationals and the NHRA U.S. Nationals events, with fourth victor to be selected on ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Establishes New Vehicle Safety Office, Announces Leadership Changes
Aug 12, 2014
Chrysler Group LLC today announced the establishment of a new office of Vehicle Safety and Regulatory Compliance, led by Senior Vice President Scott Kunselman. Previously, the Company's global engineering group was responsible for vehicle safety and regulatory compliance. Effective immediately, this function will be se ... Continue reading
All-New 2015 Chrysler 200 Named a 2014 Top Safety Pick Plus
Aug 12, 2014
The all-new Chrysler 200 mid-size sedan earns the highest possible rating in each of six Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tests that determine the vehicle safety rating Chrysler 200 mid-size sedan is loaded with a comprehensive array of 60 active and passive safety and security features including driver-warning/a ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Reports Second-Quarter 2014 Net Income of $619 Million
Aug 6, 2014
Chrysler Group reported net income of $619 million in the second quarter of 2014, up 22 percent from a year ago Net revenue for the second quarter was $20.5 billion, up 14 percent from a year ago Modified Operating Profit(b) grew 22 percent to $985 million for the quarter, from $808 million a year earlier Free Cash Flo ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Vehicle Sales July 2014: Up 20 Percent
Aug 1, 2014
52nd-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram Truck, and FIAT brands each post sales gains in July compared with same month a year ago Jeep brand sales up 41 percent; best July sales ever Ram pickup truck sales up 14 percent; best July sales since 2005 Seven Chrysler Group vehicles ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Will Host Second-Quarter 2014 Financial Results Analyst Call and Webcast on Aug. 11
Jul 21, 2014
Chrysler Group LLC will host a webcast and analyst conference call to review and discuss second-quarter 2014 financial results on Aug. 11, 2014, at 11:30 a.m. ET/ 4:30 p.m. UK/ 5:30 p.m. CET. The call will include a presentation followed by a brief question-and-answer session. To ensure that a spot is reserved for you, ... Continue reading
Jul 13, 2014
Chrysler Group is recalling an estimated 895,000 SUVs to reroute wiring for vanity-mirror lights. If a stated vehicle was involved in a repair related to servicing the vanity mirror and/or headliner, the wiring â located inside the sun visor â may be subject to short-circuit and fire if not appropriately reas ... Continue reading
Bosch Named Supplier of the Year for Design for Six Sigma by Chrysler
Jul 10, 2014
Bosch recognized for extraordinary performance in 2013 Bosch named Supplier of the Year for approach to product design and manufacturing process and control Chrysler Annual Strategy Meeting and Supplier Awards Event highlights suppliers of the year ... Continue reading
NHTSA Statement on Takata Air Bag Inflators
Jul 9, 2014
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Cummins Recognized by Chrysler as a Supplier of the Year
Jul 7, 2014
Cummins Awarded the 2013 Powertrain Supplier of the Year and Technical Cost Reduction Supplier of the Year Cummins Inc. was recognized by Chrysler Group as one of the 2013 Supplierâs of the Year during the companyâs 2014 Annual Strategy Meeting and Supplier Awards Ceremony on June 24held at the Palace of Aubu ... Continue reading
MESSRING Supplies Cutting-edge Crash Test Facility to Chrysler
Jul 7, 2014
New MicroTrack sled test facility measuring 220 meters in length / First M=LIGHT LED lamp series installed / Curb test for ultra-modern side tests The vehicle safety requirements stipulated by institutes such as the New Car Assessment Programme (NCAP) and the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) are becoming m ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group is Expanding a Previous Safety Recall
Jul 1, 2014
Out of an abundance of caution, Chrysler Group is expanding a previous safety recall to install a more robust WIN module detent ring. A previous recall in 2010 included 196,000 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Grand Caravan and Dodge Journey vehicles built August 2, 2009 through June 17, 2010. The expansion includes an a ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Says June 2014 U.S. Sales Increased 9 Percent; Best June Sales Since 2007
Jul 1, 2014
51st-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Jeep®, Dodge, Ram Truck, and FIAT brands each post sales gains in June compared with same month a year ago Jeep brand sales up 28 percent; best ever sales for the month of June Ram pickup truck sales up 12 percent; best June sales in 10 years Six Chrysler Group vehi ... Continue reading
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