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Nissan and Chrysler sign truck and car deal After months of speculation Nissan and Chrysler have announced a new partnership, which will see the two carmakers build vehicles for each other for sale in the U.S., Europe and other markets by 2010. Nissan will produce a unique version of its Versa compact pictured for Chrysler, which plans to sell the car in North America, Europe and other global markets by the end of the decade. Chrysler will supply Nissan with a full-size pickup that’s set to go on sale in North America in 2011. The Chrysler... Article added: 2008-04-15 05:03:54 Article Views Rating: 241
Update: Chrysler dual-clutch tech arriving this spring Update: Chrysler has just announced its dual-clutch transmission - developed in partnership with Getrag – will make its debut by the middle of the year in international markets. The advanced gearbox will be available on the 2009 Dodge Journey, Avenger and Chrysler Sebring models and is claimed to reduce fuel-consumption and carbon emissions by 6%. It does this by reducing parasitic losses. First, by eliminating the torque converter, and second, through the use of synchronizers instead of shift... Article added: 2008-04-15 05:03:52 Article Views Rating: 212
Update: Chrysler extends $2.99 per gallon fuel offer Update: Chrysler today extended its $2.99 a gallon fuel promotion by another month, citing increased traffic at both dealers and Web sites. The program, launched May 7, was originally set to expire June 2 but now will expire July 7. Showroom traffic increased as much as 10 to 20 percent in certain markets at its 3,511 dealerships, and during the promotion’s first week Web site activity increased 25 percent from the week before with internet leads increasing 34 percent. Instead of the fuel price... Article added: 2008-05-20 06:35:46 Article Views Rating: 155
Update: Nissan could supply Chrysler with new sedan Update: Chrysler CEO Robert Nardelli hinted earlier this month that several unexpected vehicles and platforms could be unveiled by as early as next year in response to changing market conditions in the U.S. and demand for smaller and more fuel-efficient vehicles. While Chrysler has confirmed that it’s developing its own global midsize platform - internally known as ‘Project D’ – vehicles based on the new architecture aren’t expected to be introduced for several years at least. In the meantime... Article added: 2008-08-08 07:29:46 Article Views Rating: 144
2009 Detroit Auto Show: Chrysler Limited Presentation Chrysler is having hard times and to avoid unnecessary expenses the auto manufacturer is planning very limited program for the 2009 Detroit Auto Show. Many of the things are going to be cancelled and as the company’s spokesman wrote at the corporate blog, it will be “less glitz and no giveaways”.First of all Chrysler gave up the free tickets for its executives to attend the black-tie charity preview at the show and free media lunches. There... Article added: 2009-01-12 06:34:17 Article Views Rating: 261
2009 SEMA Auto Show: Chrysler Gives TV to its Passengers If you forgot your DVDs at home and have nothing to do in a long trip, you can still watch some TV shows, says Chrysler. The auto manufacturer is offering 20 channels such popular ones as CNBC, Comedy Central, Fox News, MSNBC, MTV, and Nickelodeon. The new feature is going to be presented at the 2009 SEMA Auto Show. It will be available on several 2008-2010 models: two minivans Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan; numerous SUV’s Jeep Commander, Jeep Grand Cherokee, Dodge Journey, and... Article added: 2009-11-05 10:37:26 Article Views Rating: 52
400 Chrysler tech jobs go At least 400 people will lose their jobs at Chrysler LLC as the automaker outsources computer technology work -- part of an effort to streamline its information technology department and a long-range plan to cut costs. The transition will start immediately, though some workers may not depart until the third quarter. Chrysler has finalized contracts with India-based Tata Consultancy Services and Virginia-based Computer Sciences Corp. to take over maintenance and support operations from internal... Article added: 2008-04-03 08:04:45 Article Views Rating: 563
Analysts: Chrysler won’t survive with or without bailout funds Chrysler LLC, which is requesting $7 billion in loans before the end of 2008, is probably in the worst shape out of Detroit’s Big 3. According to CSM Worldwide forecasters, Chrysler does not have the power to survive as standalone automaker with or without government funding.“It would be best for everyone involved if Chrysler were allowed to gracefully wind down and go away in a controlled, staged process, leaving a Detroit Two” Michael Robinet, CSM vice president of global vehicle forecasts, said... Article added: 2008-12-12 06:46:21 Article Views Rating: 144
Battle Royale: If GM and Chrysler merge, which models survive? var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/If_GM_and_Chrysler_merge_which_models_survive'; At first we thought the idea of a merger between General Motors and Chrysler LLC was laughable. We still do, but persistent reports to the contrary have us fearing that this marriage just might happen. Combining these two automakers would be a messy job, as many models on both sides of the fence compete directly with on another in the marketplace. If the merger does happen, someone may have to sit down and decide which... Article added: 2008-11-12 12:48:12 Article Views Rating: 144
Battle Royale: If GM and Chrysler merge, which models survive? var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/If_GM_and_Chrysler_merge_which_models_survive'; At first we thought the idea of a merger between General Motors and Chrysler LLC was laughable. We still do, but persistent reports to the contrary have us fearing that this marriage just might happen. Combining these two automakers would be a messy job, as many models on both sides of the fence compete directly with on another in the marketplace. If the merger does happen, someone may have to sit down and decide which... Article added: 2008-11-21 14:30:52 Article Views Rating: 133 |
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