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Major upgrade for the Chrysler Sebring, New name for new generation

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 surveying new factories to assemble Fiats

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 revealed [...]

CEO projects profits for Chrysler by 2011

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 [...]

Chrysler aims to be better than Cadillac, better than Lincoln

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.
The [...]

Brand new Chrysler RWD sedan will replace Serbing and Avenger in 2010

Last February, Chrysler presented a viability plan at the U.S. Treasury. Little did the company know, the document revealed details about the new Chrysler 300 and 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee.
Chrysler has recently survived bankruptcy and is now under Fiat’s control. The viability plan also divulged insider information about future Fiat models to be [...]

Chrysler Assets Sold to Fiat; Announces Roll Out of 500 minicar

A United States bankruptcy judge approved on 31 July the acquisition of the assets of the Chrysler Group. The distribution goes to a health care trust associated with the United Auto Workers which takes 68%, Fiat has 20%, Canadian government gobbling 12%.
The judge who ruled on the case cited no alternative to the bankruptcy but [...]

Say Goodbye to Chrysler PT Cruiser

It is considered as one of the original stylish retro cars. Forgive us for the pun but it will be in reality a retro after summer since Chrysler will discontinue the production of the PT Cruiser.
Executives from Chrysler confirmed the decision during an interview earlier this January.
The great style of the PT Cruiser has earned [...]

Chrysler LLC under Investigation after Getrag Deal Call Off

After the collapse of the Getrag – Chrysler LLC deal, the state of Indiana puts the car manufacturer under the microscope for possible securities fraud. According to an insider, the investigation has started but there are no allegations or complaints made.
If the joint venture between the two companies pushed through, a $530-milliion transmission assembly plant [...]

Chrysler declares in need of another $2 billion to aid production

Chrysler recently submitted their viability plan to the government to request for a supplementary$2 billion to exceed the $7 billion loan fund and also included in the report are the actions that they will do to cut costs.
The car manufacturer also declared that they will decrease fixed costs by adding $700 million, cutting 100,000 more [...]

Chrysler’s 200C EV Concept Car – Detroit auto show

Automotive journalists and enthusiasts alike were at the Detroit Auto Show, which served as the venue for the world premiere of Chrysler LLC’s four electric vehicles. Adding to the excitement was the surprise unveiling of the concept car for the company’s upcoming electric vehicle called the 200C EV.
The 200C EV concept car donned the similar [...]