Luxury Carmakers Give New Attention to Back Seats
Jun 4, 2012
Washington DC june 4, 2012; The AIADA newsletter reported that long the domain of dogs and yappy kids, the back seats of luxury cars now are getting first-class attention from automakers, reports USA Today. More of them are adding rear legroom to premium sedans to please empty-nest Boomers, who now see big back seats a ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group May 2012 U.S Sales Up 30%
Jun 1, 2012
Chrysler Group LLC today reported U.S. sales of 150,041 units, a 30 percent increase compared with sales in May 2011 (115,363 units), and the groupâs best sales in the month of May since 2007. The Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram Truck, and FIAT brands each posted sales increases in May compared with the same month ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Chairman and CEO Returns to Belvidere Plant to Celebrate Dodge Dart Production Launch
May 24, 2012
Sergio Marchionne tours plant, meets with employees Visit coincides with one year anniversary of repayment of government loans Dodge Dart to start arriving in dealerships in June Nearly four months after his first visit to the Belvidere Assembly Plant (Ill.) when he announced the addition of 1,800 new jobs, Chrysler Gr ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Adds Bonus Cash Allowance to Benefit Members of the U.S. Military and Their Families
May 14, 2012
A $500 'Military Appreciation Bonus Consumer Cash' allowance will be applied toward the retail purchase or lease of a new, eligible Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram Truck, or FIAT brand vehicle All franchised Chrysler Group dealers are eligible to participate Bonus cash offered for limited timeà Chrysler Group LLC today a ... Continue reading
Dodge Dart and Dodge CEO Headline Exclusive Motor Press Guild Meeting
May 10, 2012
On May 15, Motor Press Guild (MPG), the largest automotive media association in North America, will host its May meeting at The Proud Bird Restaurant in Los Angeles with guest speaker Reid Bigland, president and chief executive officer of the Dodge brand. Reid will show off production models of the Dodge Dart, the comp ... Continue reading
Ram Truck Brand Launches Multitier Sponsorship with Churchill Downs and Kentucky Derby
May 2, 2012
138th running of the Kentucky Derby marks Ram Truck brand's third year as exclusive automotive partner Ram is the 'Official Truck' of Churchill Downs and the Kentucky Derby Fans attending weekend races will be immersed in Ram Truck brand experiences including vehicle placement, truck integration, signage and posters Te ... Continue reading
All-New 2013 Dodge Dart Debuts on Chrysler Group's World Headquarters' Building
May 1, 2012
The all-new 2013 Dodge Dart will soon begin to arrive at Dodge dealers across the country and the Dodge brand is announcing its compact car entry to all by placing the Dart's image on the front of Chrysler Group LLC's World Headquarters' Building. The building wrap features the 2013 Dodge Dart with the American flag in ... Continue reading
Dodge Dart - The All-New Compact Car +VIDEO
Apr 28, 2012
AUBURN HILLS, MI - April 28, 2012: All-new 2013 Dodge Dart is the first Chrysler Group vehicle built on Fiat Group architecture 2013 Dodge Dart breaks new ground with a savvy, modern, unmistakable Dodge design that evokes emotion, efficiency and fluidity of movement and delivers world-class aerodynamics Dodge Dart offe ... Continue reading
Apr 27, 2012
Dodge will make a donation to YMCA Strong Kids Campaign for each test drive Auburn Hills, Mich., 04.27.2012 YMCA of Metropolitan Detroit and the Dodge Brand are celebrating Healthy Kids Day a community event designed to encourage kids and families to stay physically and intellectually fit throughout the summer. The ent ... Continue reading
All-new Dodge Dart and Chrysler 300 Luxury Series Named to 'Wards 10 Best Interiors' List for 2012
Apr 16, 2012
New 2013 Dodge Dart built with materials and precision craftsmanship typically found in more expensive vehicle segments High-tech, unseen-in-the-segment features available on the Dart include class-exclusive customizable 7-inch gauge cluster, 8.4-inch Uconnect touchscreen, heated steering wheel and illuminated floating ... Continue reading
Dodge Announces Pricing for the All-new 2013 Dodge Dart With a Starting U.S. MSRP of $15,995
Apr 16, 2012
2013 Dodge Dart delivers exceptional value with a starting U.S. Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price of just $15,995 MSRP All-new Dart hits the mark with features and benefits never before seen in a compact car Five well-equipped trim levels offer class-leading safety features, unparalleled customization, breakthrough ... Continue reading
Consumer Advisory: NHTSA Offers Tips for Safe Travel in 15-Passenger Vans
Apr 13, 2012
WASHINGTON, DC March 22, 2012;â As the spring driving season gets under way, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is urging colleges, church groups, and other users of 15-passenger vans to take specific steps to keep drivers and passengers safe â including buckling up every trip, every t ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Introduces Industry-first In-vehicle Wireless Charging
Apr 9, 2012
Charge On the Go Charges iPhone, Blackberry, MP3 Players and Droid-based devices New Mopar Feature First Available on All-new 2013 Dodge Dart Look mom, no wires. After being the first to eliminate heavy, bulky owner manuals from its vehicles, Chrysler Group LLC, through its Mopar® division, will now be the first to ... Continue reading
Apr 5, 2012
Sirius XM Radio and Chrysler Group LLC today announced that Chrysler Group will be the first automaker to provide the expanded SiriusXM channel lineup of commercial-free music, sports, and comedy, as well as SiriusXM Latino, a suite of Spanish-language channels, in select 2013 vehicles. Slated for introduction at the 2 ... Continue reading
SRT Viper GTS-R Unveiled; Set for Return to American Le Mans Series +VIDEO
Apr 4, 2012
The street legal 2013 SRT Viper unveiled to the world today at the New York International Auto Show isn't the only high-performance snake making a triumphant return in 2012. The purpose-built, non-street legal and competition-ready SRT Viper GTS-R also was revealed as part of the Chrysler Group's announcement that a fa ... Continue reading
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