Chrysler Group LLC Reports February 2012 U.S. Sales Increased 40 Percent; Best February Since 2008
Mar 1, 2012
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 1, 2012 AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 1, 2012 -- Best February sales in four years February marks the 23rd-consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains Ninth-consecutive month of sales gains of at least 20 percent Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge and Ram Truck brands each post sales increases in Feb ... Continue reading
Feb 29, 2012
As weeks have passed since the automakers ran their Super Bowl commercials around the world, it is only now possible to know whether the ads worked to actually change consumer behavior. The advertising pundits have had their turn to assess the spots, but CarWoo!'s infographic of the effects of 2012 Super Bowl ads demon ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Opens Mopar Operations in Argentina and Brazil
Feb 27, 2012
3,000 sq. meter facility in Argentina 4,500 sq. meter facility in Brazil More than 30,000 parts Facilities to support Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram Truck brands More than 50 Mopar parts distribution centers worldwide After recently opening Mopar® facilities in China and the United Arab Emirates, Chrysler Group LLC tod ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Builds Momentum in California
Feb 24, 2012
Retail registrations up 55 percent in the state in 2011 Share of retail registrations up 1.3 percentage points in 2011 New California-specific business center opens in Irvine 17 new Chrysler Group dealers join the network 20 FIAT studios open during the last 12 months More studios to open in 2012 in largest FIAT market ... Continue reading
Feb 23, 2012
Chrysler Town & County will be adapted for wheelchair accessibility This custom minivan to be given away in May during National Mobility Awareness Month Minivan recipient will be a winner in "Local Hero" contest Chrysler Group LLC is donating a 2012 Chrysler Town & Country minivan as part of National Mobility Awareness ... Continue reading
Chrysler Brand Introduces New 'Imported from Detroit' Merchandise
Feb 22, 2012
Over 60 all-new items available for sale now at www.IFDstore.com Chrysler brand continues to donate a portion of the proceeds from the sale of the 'Imported from Detroit' merchandise to the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southeastern Michigan, Habitat for Humanity Detroit, The Marshall Mathers Foundation and Think Detroit PAL T ... Continue reading
Chrysler Australia Group Relocates to new Port Melbourne Headquarters
Feb 22, 2012
The Chrysler Australia Group (CAG), which includes the Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge brands, is delighted to announce the relocation of the company's Australian headquarters to expansive new offices located in Port Melbourne, Victoria. ... Continue reading
Chrysler Group Engineer Receives Prestigious "Black Engineer of the Year President's Award"
Feb 20, 2012
Chrysler Group SUV Vehicle Line Executive honored during 26th Annual Event Award recognizes "exceptional career gains in government and industry, and in lifetime achievement" Chrysler Group continues its nearly two-decades long support of the BEYA Global Competitiveness Conference Four other Chrysler Group engineers re ... Continue reading
Feb 19, 2012
Chrysler Group is the top automotive winner in YouTube's Ad Blitz 2012 Contest More than 17 million views for 'It's Halftime in America' on the Chrysler Group YouTube channel Fiat brand's 'Seduction' ad pulls in more than 4 million views, earning the brand more than 7 million total views The votes have been tallied and ... Continue reading
Feb 17, 2012
What: The Ewing family from Canton, Mich., will receive a 2012 Chrysler Town & Country minivan Tuesday, Feb. 21, at Milosch's Palace Chrysler Jeep Dodge dealership in Auburn Hills, Mich. The family was awarded the minivan last December on the one-hour syndicated weekly talk show, "Anderson," hosted by Anderson Cooper o ... Continue reading
Feb 16, 2012
Chrysler Group LLC has decided to withdraw its application for an Advanced Technology Vehicles Manufacturing loan from the Department of Energy. The Company remains confident in its strategy to bring competitive, fuel-efficient vehicles and technologies to market on schedule. This decision will not impact Chrysler's ab ... Continue reading
Street and Racing Technology (SRT) Brand Launches Enhanced Consumer Website
Feb 16, 2012
Brings to life in-depth engineering and product design stories on the SRT vehicle lineup Provides an online magazine about all things SRT and motorsports Offers a new social hub for the SRT community The Chrysler Group's Street and Racing Technology (SRT) brand has launched a thoroughly revamped driveSRT.com website. S ... Continue reading
2012 Chicago Auto Show Wrap-up +VIDEO
Feb 12, 2012
The 104th Annual Chicago Auto Show By Steve Purdy (Detroit Bureau)Thom Cannell (Detroit Bureau) Larry Nutson (Chicago Bureau) The Auto Channel First staged in 1901, the Chicago Auto Show is the largest auto show in North America and has been held more times than any other auto exposition on the continent. This year mar ... Continue reading
Walter P. Chrysler Museum Launches New Web Site
Feb 8, 2012
The nonprofit Walter P. Chrysler Museum, in Auburn Hills, Mich., has launched a bold, new Web site at www.wpchryslermuseum.org. The site features significantly improved navigation, beginning with home page tabs and links from which all Museum programs, exhibitions and events, as well as Chrysler's rich heritage, are di ... Continue reading
Chrysler Relaunches Brand In The UK With £10 Million Advertising Campaign
Feb 8, 2012
Chrysler UK is preparing to relaunch the brand in this country with a powerful new series of advertisements that draw upon its gritty, urban reputation. ... Continue reading
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