Based on the latest reports, Chrysler is aiming to showcase the new Viper at the 2012 motor show in New York that will start on 4 April. There is also a loud buzz that there will only be a very limited supply of the 2012 Vipers which also means that the screening for potential owners [...]
Chrysler group is planning to spend $165 million to put up a 1 million sq. ft. body shop in their Sterling Heights factory in Michigan. The body shop will start making the mid-size sedan for Chrysler by 2013. At the moment, the factory is being utilized for the production of the Dodge Avenger and the [...]
Finally, American automaker Chrysler Group LLC is stepping into the electric hybrid segment. Chrysler will be participating in an evaluation program in selected US cities and states who will test about 140 units of plug-in hybrid electric vehicles (PHEV). About fourteen units of Chrysler Ram 1500 plug-in hybrid electric vehicles will arrive in the San [...]
Chrysler Groups Ram pickup has remained its position as the best selling vehicle of its brood as its sales figures went up by as much 34.7% APY last June compared to the same period a year ago. The segment of pickup trucks in the market showed an improved figure overall of just 8.8%. According to [...]
According to Ralph Gilles, senior VP for design of Chrysler Group, the carmaker was riding a bit high the past few years. After looking their vehicles side by side with the competitors, the other car manufacturers are producing cars rolling closer to the ground. And it seems, Chrysler will be producing lower vehicles in the [...]
The brand name Chrysler will be disappearing in mainland Europe come 2011 with the models being re-badged as Lancias. Chryslers will still be Chrysler though in Ireland and Great Britain where the Lancia models are not marketed. The CEO of Chrysler and Lancia in Europe disclosed that the company is planning to have a Lancia-Chrysler [...]
A recent report reveals in Chrysler’s face how the market finds the Chrysler Sebring. The car doesn’t have the looks to boot and worsen the case with a coarse power plant under its hood. The report translates to the Sebring belonging to every possible “worst of” categories. That may sound too harsh but it is [...]
Chrysler is on a hunt for new sites in North America which can serve as factories to build Fiat-based vehicles. The car maker is said to be eager to deliver the first batch of cars as soon as this year. The plan was unveiled by the VP for manufacturing of Chrysler, Scott Gaberding, who also [...]
Fiat has been acting fast and playing it hard to help Chrysler boost its number and return to profitability. Amid the uncertain recovery of the U.S. and the seesaw exchange rates, the new Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne is very optimistic that the company will be reversing its fortunes and be tallying profits as early as [...]
Changes are set to come as Fiat takes the driver seat at Chrysler. Fiat and Alfa Romeo have new models in the pipeline and the decision makers are now talking about brand strategy. Chrysler is set to go strong in the next few years eyeing to over take Cadillac and Lincoln in the market race. [...]