While Truth About CASH FOR CLUNKERS Funds Remains Unclear More Money is Approved
Jul 31, 2009
AUTO CENTRAL - July 31, 2009: Late yesterday the Associated Press published a report stating that the CARS "Cash for Clunkers" program was being suspended because funds had run out (just days after the program commenced). AP cited an annonymous source. This source has still not been revealed. The story was published ev ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Announces New "Double CA$H For Your Old Car" Incentive Program
Jul 22, 2009
Every consumer shopping for a new vehicle qualifies Consumers can receive up to $4,500 for the purchase of an eligible, new 2009 Model Year Chrysler, Jeep or Dodge vehicle Chrysler Group incentive is in addition to the U.S. Government âCARSâ program. Consumers with an eligible trade-in under the CARS program ... Continue reading
Jul 20, 2009
Dodge Challenger & Plymouth Barracuda - Chrysler's Potent Pony Cars, a brand new book by Dodge specialist Peter Grist is an in-depth look at the highly collectable and much sought after cars that captured the imagination in the 1960s and 1970s when they featured as stars of both the big screen and drag strip. A Dodge C ... Continue reading
Glory Days of Dodge Profiled in New Book
Jul 20, 2009
LONDON - July 20, 2009: Dodge Challenger & Plymouth Barracuda -Chrysler's Potent Pony Cars, a brand new book by Dodge specialist Peter Grist is an in-depth look at the highly collectable and much sought after cars that captured the imagination in the 1960s and 1970s when they featured as stars of both the big screen an ... Continue reading
The Real Story on Chrysler's Dealer Network - The Chrysler Perspective
Jul 17, 2009
By Peter Grady, Vice President Network Development and Fleet, Chrysler Group LLC There's been a lot said about why Chrysler LLC decided to trim its dealer network and how it chose those dealerships that would not go forward as part of the new Chrysler Group LLC. I was there working on these issues and participating in ... Continue reading
Dodge Viper SRT10 Will Live On - All Eleven Fans are Ecstatic*
Jul 10, 2009
AUBURN HILLS - July 10, 2009: Chrysler Group announced today that production will continue for the legendary Dodge Viper SRT10. Originally slated to cease production in December 2009, the Chrysler Group Connor Avenue Assembly Plant â the exclusive home of Dodge Viper production since 1995 â will continue to b ... Continue reading
Formation of New Chrysler Group Board Is Completed
Jul 6, 2009
Nine-Member Board Brings Wide-Ranging Experience and Skills to Board's Mission to Advance Chrysler's Future Viability AUBURN HILL, MI - July 6, 2009: Chrysler Group LLC announced the appointment of additional members to its Board of Directors on Sunday, completing the nine-member Board that will provide oversight to th ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Increases Retail Market Share, Reports June 2009 U.S. Sales
Jul 1, 2009
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., July 1 -- -- Chrysler Group LLC increases retail market share more than 1 percentage point compared with June 2008 -- Dodge Challenger sales increase 34 percent compared with June 2008 -- Dodge Ram retail sales up 4 percent compared with June 2008 -- Jeep Liberty retail sales increase 8 percent yea ... Continue reading
Some Chrysler Models in Shortage
Jun 30, 2009
Washington DC June 30, 2009; The AIADA newsletter reported that the nearly nine-week long production halt at Chrysler Group LLC has left some of its dealers with an unusual problem: a shortage of high-demand models such as the Jeep Wrangler and the Chrysler Town and Country minivan. According to the Wall Street Journal ... Continue reading
AutoPacific Survey Reveals Jeep Liberty and Dodge Challenger Owners Are Driving Their Ideal Vehicle
Jun 30, 2009
- Owners say their vehicle is "perfect just the way it is" - Jeep Liberty earns top honors in the Mid-Size Sport-Utility Vehicle category for the second year in a row - Dodge Challenger wins Sporty Car segment AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 29 -- Two Chrysler Group LLC vehicles are on AutoPacific's 2009 Ideal Vehicle list. ... Continue reading
Strategic Vision 2009 Total Quality Index Ranks Dodge Ram 1500 Top of its Class
Jun 30, 2009
- Innovations designed into the all-new 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 score high with owners - Chrysler Group improves Total Quality score by 15 points AUBURN HILLS, Mich., June 29 -- The all-new 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 ranks at the top of the full-size truck segment in Strategic Vision Inc.'s (SVI) 2009 Total Quality Index(TM) (TQI ... Continue reading
Jun 27, 2009
The 2007 New York Auto Show wasn't that long ago, in normal terms, but it was a lifetime ago in terms of what has happened in the auto industry since then. Interestingly, in The Auto Channel's coverage of General Motors at the 2007 Detroit Auto Show we posed the question, "Will GM even be in business in 2009?" In any e ... Continue reading
RoadTrip: New Muscle Cars - Chevy Camaro and Dodge Charger - EXCLUSIVE VIDEO
Jun 25, 2009
The Auto Channel's RoadTrip takes an exclusive in-depth look at two of today'shot muscle cars, the Dodge Charger and the Chevrolet Camaro. This episode was videotaped in Monterey, California and at the Mazda Raceway at Laguna Seca. ... Continue reading
U.S. Automakers Closing the Gap with Overseas Competitors - VIDEO STORY
Jun 23, 2009
DETROIT - June 23, 2009: The newly released annual J.D. Power and Associates Automotive Initial Quality Survey shows a closing gap between foreign and domestic cars. Over the last two decades, foreign automakers have developed a reputation for producing better cars than their North American competitors, often outrankin ... Continue reading
Chrysler to Resume Production This Month
Jun 18, 2009
AUBURN HILLS, MI - June 18, 2009: One week after finalizing its global strategic alliance with Fiat Group, Chrysler Group LLC announced yesterday that it will resume volume production of vehicles with the start up of seven of its North American assembly plants the week of June 29, 2009. As part of a phased production r ... Continue reading
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