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BREAKING: Chrysler and Nissan announce major supply agreements, shared products digg_url = 'http://digg.com/autos/Chrysler_and_Nissan_announce_major_supply_agreement'; Following the announcement this past January that Nissan would be supplying Chrysler with a new car based of the Versa's platform, the two automakers announced today that more exchange is on the horizon, including a new small car for Chrysler and a Dodge-based pickup for Nissan.The unnamed small car will be built by Nissan in Japan utilizing a Chrysler design and will be sold in North America, Europe and other... Article added: 2008-04-15 05:03:55 Article Views Rating: 198
Chrysler cuts white-collar retiree life insurance Chrysler LLC's white collar retirees are losing free life insurance benefits but are eligible for an up to a $4,000 one-time pension boost, according to a letter retirees should receive this week. Previously retirees were covered by a $50,000 life insurance policy at no charge to them. Now, Chrysler will allow workers to buy into a voluntary plan through MetLife at a reduced, group rate. Eliminating life insurance is the latest is a series of cost-cutting moves for Chrysler under private ownership by... Article added: 2008-04-01 05:38:28 Article Views Rating: 196
Chrysler product developer quits after 2 months on the job Twenty-four year Chrysler employee Mike Donoughe has left the company after two months in his new post. Named to head Project D in January of this year, the program is creating new mid-sized cars that would replace the Sebring and Avenger and have actually have a chance against the Camcordimabu. Chrysler says that there was no conflict, but other outlets have reported that Donoughe clashed with CEO Bob Nardelli and so-called Acting Chief Innovation Officer Peter Arnell. Arnell is an outside marketing... Article added: 2008-03-31 04:36:46 Article Views Rating: 194
Chrysler extends shutdown for three plants | detnews.com | The Detroit News Chrysler LLC is extending the shutdown of three of its plants for an additional week, citing continued slow sales due to the financial crisis and downturn in the auto industry. The automaker closed all 30 North American plants Dec. 19 for one month to reduce inventory. Workers at 23 of them will be back on the job beginning next week. Three plants will be down an additional week. They include: Sterling Heights Assembly Plant Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Avenger, Belvidere, Ill. Dodge Caliber and Jeep... Article added: 2009-01-16 06:07:15 Article Views Rating: 194
GM, Chrysler credit union car buying program shows results | detnews.com | The Detroit News Credit unions closed about 25,000 vehicle sales for General Motors Corp. and Chrysler LLC in less than a month through their "Invest in America" campaign. The campaign with GM and Chrysler is proving successful since its nationwide launch Jan. 7, said David Adams, president of CUcorp, the marketing company for about 7,800 credit unions across the country. The program made $80 billion available in low-cost auto loans to new and current credit union members, on top of discounts on new vehicles. The... Article added: 2009-02-05 07:31:57 Article Views Rating: 193
Lexus, Chrysler to join GM in adding CPO fleet to eBay Way back in February, General Motors announced it would be listing all of it Certified Pre-Owned vehicles on eBay Motors, and it took until now to actually make that happen. To go along with GM, Chrysler and Lexus have also joined up, with eBay Motors making a special section of its website specifically for CPO vehicles. The new site, which can be found here, went live yesterday and is sponsored exclusively by Lexus. It's also provided at no cost to any dealer looking for another outlet to advertise its... Article added: 2008-06-14 06:16:19 Article Views Rating: 192
Chrysler: Chery exports not ready for U.S. BEIJING -- Chrysler LLC's talks on a possible joint venture with China's Chery Automobile Co. are progressing but a China-made car being produced by the alliance is not ready for the U.S. market, Chrysler executives said Sunday. Chery is among several potential partners Chrysler is considering as it prepares to ramp up local production with the aim of joining the ranks of China's top 10 automakers, said Phil Murtaugh, chief executive of Chrysler's Asia operations. "We have no progress to report, but we... Article added: 2008-04-20 19:28:28 Article Views Rating: 191
Chrysler Ties Toyota For Top Productivity Says 2008 Harbour Report When it comes to good, old-fashioned productivity in car making, Chrysler has upped its game so much that it has tied Toyota for bragging rights as the best in North America, so say the surprising results of the 2008 Harbour Report—the authority on automotive productivity—released June 5.Chrysler was the most improved automaker, 7.7 percent better, while efficiency at Toyota fell 1.5 percent. Once all the numbers were crunched—including the number of hours it takes for stamping... Article added: 2008-06-08 08:27:32 Article Views Rating: 191
Despite troubles at home, Chrysler’s overseas sales on track May sales in the U.S. fell more than 25% for Chrysler compared to 2007 levels, but the company’s sales outside the North American market have been on the upswing for 36 consecutive months. The growth is modest, but steady, and shows the company is capable of drawing new customers despite tough market conditions. Total sales outside North America for May were up 5% to 21,505 units with year-to-date sales up 7% to 98,188 units, according to IT News. Jim Press thinks the strong international sales... Article added: 2008-06-09 04:44:13 Article Views Rating: 191
Chrysler, Fiat meetings called 'positive' | detnews.com | The Detroit News Fiat SpA management spent time at Chrysler LLC in Auburn Hills over the weekend as the two automakers hammer out details of a proposed partnership, one of many ways Chrysler is working to show its viability in compliance with the conditions of $7 billion in requested government loans. Fiat chief executive Sergio Marchionne traveled from Italy for an informal meeting described as "positive" by Chrysler Chairman Robert Nardelli in a letter to employees Monday that provided updates on cost-cutting by all... Article added: 2009-01-27 13:55:58 Article Views Rating: 191 |
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