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Jan
15th

Suppliers hatch plan to request federal bailout loans

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U.S. auto suppliers starving from carmaker production cuts expect this month to request the same type of federal aid being used to help General Motors and Chrysler LLC., a top supplier association executive said today. Full story...
Jan
15th

Ricardo Montalban, Chrysler pitchman, dies at 88

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Actor Ricardo Montalban, known as the pitchman for the Chrysler Cordoba and its "soft Corinthian leather,'' died Wednesday at the age of 88. Full story...
Jan
15th

Chrysler shifts Jeep advertising account back to BBDO

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Chrysler LLC, which just got a $4 billion federal bridge loan to keep it afloat, is moving the Jeep account back to BBDO, Detroit, effective immediately. Full story...
Jan
14th

Chrysler shifts Jeep ad account back to BBDO

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Chrysler LLC, which just got a $4 billion federal bridge loan to keep it afloat, is moving the Jeep account back to BBDO, Detroit, effective immediately. Full story...
Jan
14th

Chrysler shifts Jeep advertising account back to BBDO

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Chrysler LLC, which just got a $4 billion federal bridge loan to keep it afloat, is moving the Jeep account back to BBDO, Detroit, effective immediately. Full story...
Jan
14th

GM and Chrysler pull out of Tokyo auto show

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General Motors and Chrysler have pulled out of this year's Tokyo auto show to cut costs. Exhibiting in the show, which is held every two years, cost GM $2 million in 2007. Full story...
Jan
14th

Chrysler rules out sale of individual brands

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Chrysler LLC ruled out selling an individual brand or plant but said today it would look to sell equipment and could license production of some of its current models to other automakers as it works to shore up its cash position. Full story...
Jan
14th

US [updated 17:05GMT]: Chrysler denies asset sale talks

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Vice chairman and president Tom LaSorda has denied media reports Chrysler is in talks to sell brands or plants. Full story...
Jan
14th

US: Chrysler talks asset sales with several firms

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Chrysler is reported to be in talks with major auto and component makers in France, Canada, Japan and China over the sale of assets including an assembly plant, a vehicle model line, brand rights to another model range and the associated production tooling. Full story...
Jan
13th

Corker hopes Chrysler will merge

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Tennessee U.S. Senator Robert Corker came to the Detroit auto show today and said Chrysler LLC needs to find a merger partner and General Motors is carrying too much debt. Full story...
Jan
13th

Bernhard resurfaces at Magna

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Former DaimlerChrysler and Volkswagen group board member Wolfgang Bernhard has a new job. Full story...
Jan
13th

DETROIT SHOW: Chrysler concept showcases internet technology

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Chrysler's 200C concept demonstrates next generation technology which, along with internet access, links with street cameras to provide real-time traffic information. Full story...
Jan
12th

2010 Jeep Patriot EV

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2010 Jeep Patriot EV
2010 Jeep Patriot EV - 2009 Detroit Auto Show Coverage, Fuel Efficient News, Car Features and Reviews - Automobile Magazine
While three ENVI concepts were originally revealed last summer, Chrysler's saved this - the Jeep Patriot EV - for the 2009 Detroit auto show.

While three ENVI concepts were originally revealed last summer, Chrysler's saved this - the Jeep Patriot EV - for the 2009 Detroit auto show.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Jeep Patriot EV - 2009 Detroit Auto Show Coverage, Fuel Efficient News, Car Features and Reviews - Automobile Magazine


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Jan
12th

DETROIT SHOW: Chrysler exec’s loan joke could hurt in DC

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Hardest hit of all the Detroit Three, and with a US$4bn federal loan just banked, Chrysler's Detroit Show presence was distinctly low-key, a long way from last year when the new Dodge Ram truck was launched with the 'help' - and the odd bit of embarrassing behaviour - of a herd of cattle outside the Cobo Hall. Full story...
Jan
11th

New family star gets clean, green electric engine – Chrysler 200C

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Chrysler is aiming to silence its critics at this year’s Detroit Motor Show with a new, all-electric family car concept called the 200C EV Full story...
Jan
11th

2010 Chrysler Town & Country EV

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2010 Chrysler Town & Country EV
2010 Chrysler Town & Country EV - 2009 Detroit Auto Show Coverage, Fuel Efficient News, New Car Reviews, Concept Cars - Automobile Magazine
Of the three electric-powered prototypes unveiled by Chrysler earlier this year, pundits buzzed the most about the 2010 Chrysler Town & Country EV.

Of the three electric-powered prototypes unveiled by Chrysler earlier this year, pundits buzzed the most about the 2010 Chrysler Town & Country EV. We understand their logic - though nowhere as sexy as the Lotus-based Dodge coupe (which was revamped for the 2009 Detroit auto show), it's the most practical application of Chrysler's hybrid technology we've seen to date.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Chrysler Town & Country EV - 2009 Detroit Auto Show Coverage, Fuel Efficient News, New Car Reviews, Concept Cars - Automobile Magazine


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Jan
11th

2010 Dodge Circuit EV

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2010 Dodge Circuit EV
2010 Dodge Circuit EV - 2009 Detroit Auto Show Coverage, Fuel Efficient News, New Car Reviews, Concept Cars - Automobile Magazine
Chrysler says all of its ENVI concepts - the Circuit included - are production intent and could reach dealers by 2013.

If you recall Chrysler's PR coup from this past summer, you'll likely remember the Dodge EV - a two-seat electric sports car that was reportedly a demonstration of Chrysler's forthcoming electric technology. You'll then realize the 2010 Dodge Circuit, unveiled at the 2009 Detroit Auto Show, is essentially the same car.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Dodge Circuit EV - 2009 Detroit Auto Show Coverage, Fuel Efficient News, New Car Reviews, Concept Cars - Automobile Magazine


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Jan
11th

Chrysler reveals 200C electric vehicle concept:

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Chrysler LLC jolted automotive journalists ready to see the world premiere of four production-vehicle-based electric cars and trucks at the Detroit auto show, adding a surprise electric show car dubbed the 200C EV. Full story...
Jan
11th

Chrysler showcases ‘production intent’ electric vehicle at NAIAS

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Chrysler's first ever electric vehicle is scheduled to be launched in 2010, with three more EV's in production by 2013. At this year's North American International Auto Show in Detroit, the American automaker showed the public updated versions of three electric powered vehicles that were first announced several months back- including a Lotus-esque Dodge sports car (now called the 'Circuit'), a Chrysler Town and Country EV and a Jeep Wrangler Unlimited EV. Full story...
Jan
10th

Chrysler charges into Detroit show with EV lineup:

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Chrysler put its electric vehicle efforts center stage for the Detroit auto show with a display of the latest versions of several production-intent EVs. Full story...
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