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A Logo of a Chrysler is seen during a vintage car parade in New Delhi on February 13, 2012. More than sixty vintage automobiles were on display and flagged off during the 46th car rally, organised by a local newspaper.
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The Chrysler powertrain strategy is really being driven by Fiat, and Fiat is a European company specializing in small diesel engines.
All over, we see the 1% making the most outrageous demands. Chrysler/Fiat boss Sergio Marchionne is threatening to pull out of Canada and Italy if workers resist his demands for more concessions. This is global whipsawing!
I think any of us who are honest understand if you don’t get legacy costs under control, it’s a virus that will eat up and eat up and eat up more and more of your budget ... It’s the same problem that Chrysler and GM got into, and state and local governments have to fix it.More quotes »
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Obama plays up auto industry success story
in total -- was necessary because capital markets were essentially frozen at the time, meaning there was no way for GM and Chrysler to fund their bankruptcies privately.Without any private financing or government support, they argued, the companies would have Read more »
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Safety probe of Jeep SUV air bags upgraded
before the air bags were inflated. But others reported that they didn't see a warning light. NHTSA said in the documents that Chrysler inspected the air bag control computer chip and found it fails due to a possible electrical voltage spike. The company says Read more »
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Chrysler to call Fiat-based compact the Dodge Dart
The Dodge Dart, a 1960s compact car that gearheads turned into street racers, is making a comeback.Chrysler said Tuesday that it will use the Dart name for a new compact car based on Italian technology that it will introduce in the U.S. next year.The Dar Read more »
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Lexus tops annual vehicle dependability study; Chrysler counted amongst the worst
Porsche, Cadillac, Toyota and Scion rounded out the top five. The worst performers were Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram and Jaguar. Chrysler owners reported 192 problems per 100 vehicles. The industry average was 132 problems per 100 vehicles, a 13 percent improvement 11:57 AM from MLive.com Read more »
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Romney slams auto bailout, adopts political suicide strategy in Michigan
the auto companies to spin off contractual obligations – retiree healthcare – to the unions) got a stake in Chrysler while Chrysler's secured creditors took a haircut. So, in part, he's basically complaining that the bailout preserved the healthcare a bunch 11:40 AM from The Reaction Read more »
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Auto industry quality better than ever - JD Power
and three other Chrysler brands -- Dodge, Jeep and Ram trucks. Sargent said cars and trucks made since 2010 for all four of those Chrysler brands have improved dramatically. We welcome comments that advance the story through relevant opinion, anecdotes, links 10:49 AM from Reuters Read more »
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SRT Unveils New Viper Logo for 2013
has revealed the redesigned logo for the 2013 SRT Viper. The new car will be formally introduced in April at the 2012 New York Auto Show. The 2013 Viper goes on sale late this year. DETROIT — The new car won't be unwrapped until April, but Chrysler has revealed 10:36 AM from Edmunds Inside Line Read more »
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Auto industry quality improved to best ever in toughest year, study shows
and Chrysler, which went through Chapter 11 bankruptcies and received government loans. Those difficulties may help to explain Chryslers performance in the study, Sargent said. Ram, Jeep, Dodge and Chrysler were ranked the lowest in the survey with Chrysler 10:23 AM from Detroit Free Press Read more »
