Consumers Rank Five Chrysler Group Models at Top in Total Quality Awards
Jun 30, 2014
Dodge Dart and Dodge Durango honored second year in a row for Total Quality Dodge Charger, Jeep Wrangler Unlimited and Ram 2500/3500 lead their segments in Total Quality Index⢠Strategic Vision's Total Quality Index⢠uses a holistic survey to capture new vehicle owners' emotional responses to the positive and ... Continue reading
Jun 25, 2014
Chrysler and Fiat leadership outline strategy for the future and discuss supply baseâs role in Fiat Chrysler Automobilesâ outlined plans Eighteen awards presented for extraordinary performance in 2013 June 24, 2014 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - Chrysler Group LLC and Fiat S.p.A. executives today met with approximat ... Continue reading
Jun 24, 2014
Estimated fuel-economy improvement up to 3% Estimated C02 emissions-reduction up to 3% Enhanced high-speed/high-durability starter and advanced control strategies contribute to seamless, automatic activation Intuitively adapts to driving styles for optimal responsiveness, driving enjoyment Availability third quarter fo ... Continue reading
2014 Chrysler Town & Country, Dodge Challenger Lead their Segments in Initial Quality
Jun 19, 2014
Chrysler Town & Country is highest-ranking minivan for initial quality for the third time in four years Dodge Challenger leads Midsize Sporty Car segment for second time in four years Ram 1500, Dodge Grand Caravan rank among top three for initial quality in their segments Chrysler Group's ultimate family vehicle, Chrys ... Continue reading
Fiat S.p.A. approves merger plan for the formation of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles
Jun 17, 2014
The Board of Directors of Fiat S.p.A. (âFiatâ) announced June 15 that it has approved the cross border merger terms (âmerger planâ) governing the merger of Fiat into its wholly owned subsidiary Fiat Investments N.V. This subsidiary, which is organized in the Netherlands, will be renamed Fiat Chrysle ... Continue reading
Jun 16, 2014
TorqueFlite eight-speed automatic transmissions now in more than one million vehicles worldwide Vehicles projected to save more than 700 million gallons of gasoline; worth an estimated $2.5 billion, based on fuel-price forecasts Total estimated reduction in CO2 emissions â more than six million metric tonnes Torqu ... Continue reading
Chrysler Cruise-Control Software Update
Jun 11, 2014
Chrysler Group is recalling an estimated 10,700 SUVs â most of which were in dealer hands or in transit to dealers â to upgrade software that governs their cruise-control systems. A routine internal quality audit discovered that, when cruise-control is engaged, an acceleration initiated by the driver may be e ... Continue reading
GM and GM Foundation Lead Auto Sector Support of 'Grand Bargain' to help Secure DIA Future
Jun 10, 2014
General Motors and the General Motors Foundation, along with Chrysler Group LLC and Ford Motor Company, today announced a collective pledge of $26 million toward the âGrand Bargainâ campaign to help both the Detroit Institute of Art (DIA) and the City of Detroit. GM and the GM Foundation are contributing a to ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Celebrates Its Products, People and Culture at Motor City Pride
Jun 9, 2014
Supports annual festival through parade sponsorship and interactive product display Motor City Pride is the largest LGBT gathering in Michigan Chrysler Group cites longstanding support of LGBT employees, communities and issues Chrysler Group LLC celebrated its longstanding support of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgen ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Volunteer Program Revs Up to Drive Social Change
Jun 9, 2014
Chrysler Group partners with Stop Hunger Now for employee volunteer effort to create 70,000 meal packages to support school feeding programs and crisis relief in Brazil Newly named 'Motor Citizens' volunteer program gives 18,000 Chrysler Group salaried employees time off to 'Be an Engine for Change' in their communitie ... Continue reading
Jun 6, 2014
On-air campaign launches on Saturday, June 7, with :60-second and :30-second spots "Born Makers" features remixed version of "Things Have Changed" with vocals by Detroit singer/artist MoZella; Narrated by Kevin Yon (voice of Chrysler brand's "Born of Fire" campaign) Campaign includes Hispanic, in-theater, print, digita ... Continue reading
California, Texas and Florida Lead U.S. in Diesel and Hybrid Vehicles
Jun 5, 2014
Diesel car registrations have increased 30% and hybrids have increased 64% since 2010. ​WASHINGTON June 5, 2014; NACS Online reported that California, Texas and Florida lead the country in registrations of fuel-efficient clean diesel and hybrid passenger vehicles, according to a new analysis and data released yes ... Continue reading
Chrysler Reports May 2014 U.S. Sales Increased 17 Percent; Best May Sales Since 2007
Jun 3, 2014
50th-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Jeep®, Dodge, Ram Truck and FIAT brands each post sales gains in May compared with same month a year ago Jeep brand sales up 58 percent; best sales month ever for third consecutive month Ram pickup truck sales up 17 percent; best May sales since 2005 FIAT brand sale ... Continue reading
Details and pricing for the revised Chrysler Ypsilon range
May 29, 2014
Details and pricing for the revised Chrysler Ypsilon range have just been announced by Fiat Group Automobiles UK. The range features new entry and premium versions, additional equipment on the mid-range car, fresh colour choices, and new names that bring the UK series in line with the rest of Europe. Powered by a choic ... Continue reading
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