Archive for the ‘Chrysler’ Category

Chrysler Group LLC Hosts 400 Dealers at Fiat Experience

Chrysler Group LLC hosted about 400 Chrysler Group dealers to outline the requirements to become a Fiat dealer in the United States. The dealers met with the Chrysler Group team responsible for establishing a Fiat retail network by the end of this year. The company wants Fiat dealerships in about 165...

August 31st, 2010 | Chrysler, Fiat | Read More

Chrysler Group LLC Invests in Etobicoke Casting Plant in Canada

Chrysler Group LLC announced that it would invest $27.2 million in its Etobicoke Casting Plant in Toronto to produce front and rear crossmembers for future Chrysler vehicles starting in the third quarter 2011. As part of the investment, 280 jobs will be retained. The new investment will prepare the...

August 12th, 2010 | Chrysler | Read More

Chrysler Group LLC Reports July 2010 U.S. Sales Increased 5 Percent

Chrysler Group LLC today reported U.S. sales of 93,313, a 5 percent increase compared with sales in July 2009 (88,900 units). July represents the fourth consecutive month of year-over-year sales increases. “The all-new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is drawing customers into our showrooms, setting the pace...

August 3rd, 2010 | Auto Sales, Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep | Read More

Chrysler Introduces Risk-free Purchase of New Chrysler, Jeep & Dodge

Chrysler Group LLC announced its new pledge program which allows consumers to return a new vehicle within 60 days if they aren’t happy with the purchase, plus the company will make the first two months payments for the consumer (up to $500 per month, maximum of $1000). “We build great vehicles...

July 8th, 2010 | Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep | Read More

Chrysler Group LLC Reports June 2010 U.S. Sales Increased 35 Percent

Chrysler Group LLC reported a U.S. sales increase of 35 percent, versus June 2009, the third consecutive year-over-year percentage sales improvement, and double the industry’s average percentage increase. “This 35 percent increase in year-over-year sales shows that we continue to build on our...

July 2nd, 2010 | Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep | Read More

Chrysler recalls nearly 600,000 vehicles

Fearing the risk of fire, brake failure and sticking accelerator pedals, US automaker Chrysler is making a slew of vehicle recalls, US government documents showed on Monday. The Michigan-based firm has recalled almost 600,000 vehicles across four models, documents from the National Highway Traffic Safety...

June 7th, 2010 | Chrysler, Dodge, Recall News | Read More

Chrysler recalls 35,000 Dodge Calibers over ’sticky’ pedals

US automaker Chrysler has recalled some 35,000 Dodge Caliber vehicles worldwide over problems with sticky acceleration pedals, the US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced on its website. Chrysler is recalling 25,000 Dodge Caliber of the 2007 model year sold in the United States,...

June 5th, 2010 | Chrysler, Dodge, Recall News | Read More

Chrysler CEO confident about future

Chrysler's boss says he is feeling confident about the automaker's future, a year after it emerged from bankruptcy, as it adds 1,100 jobs at a Detroit assembly plant. "This is a signature vehicle for Chrysler," Chyrsler and Fiat chief executive Sergio Marchionne told reporters on Friday at the unveiling...

May 22nd, 2010 | Chrysler | Read More

Chrysler Group LLC Prevails in Texas Dealer Arbitration

Chrysler Group is pleased the arbitrator agreed with the difficult dealer decisions made during the bankruptcy proceedings. This was an important decision in that the arbitrator essentially decided that no dealer in the market is better than diluting Chrysler Group's dealer network with a poor...

May 13th, 2010 | Chrysler | Read More

Chrysler Group LLC Reports April 2010 U.S. Sales Increase of 25 Percent

Chrysler Group LLC today reported a U.S. sales increase of 25 percent, the best year-over-year percentage sales improvement for the company in almost five years. In addition, the company continued its trend of month-over-month sales increases in 2010, up 3 percent versus March 2010. "April was a very...

May 3rd, 2010 | Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep | Read More