“It is an insult to us who believe in freedom, who believe in sound money and limited government.” In a recent Detroit News op-ed, Romney described the bailouts as "crony capitalism on a grand scale" and called for taxpayer reimbursement. Santorum... Full Article at MLive.com
County Executive Mark Hackel stars in a video that promotes the county as a great place to live, work and do business. The video, similar in style to the popular Chrysler 2011 Super Bowl ad starring rapper Eminem, debuted at Hackel’s State of the County... Full Article at Mount Clemens Macomb Daily
But in case you've forgotten, it was in early February and, we hear, there were a lot of ads in the game. One you may recall was M&M's Just My Shell. Well it recently snagged the top spot in YouTube's Ad Blitz, a ranking of Super Bowl commercials. ... Full Article at Adrants
He also called for profit-sharing with the unions and for the federal government to invest in new fuel economy technology. All of those things eventually happened, as Romney said. Chrysler went into Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in April 2009. ... Full Article at Detroit News Online
Romney says that he opposed the government bailout of Detroit because the private market would have provided loans so GM and Chrysler could go through managed bankruptcy, but it turns out the firm Romney once led, Bain Capital, turned down the chance... Full Article at The Atlantic
But always somehow fail to report that Obama...had GM and Chrysler file for bankruptcy. Just as Romney recommended. But Obama did so only after handing them an additional $68 billion of our money. Which is not at all like what Romney suggested. Correct... Full Article at Newsbusters
It is about the spirit that motivates our embracement of this mission,” said Sergio Marchionne, Chrysler chairman and CEO. “The 2-minute video portrayed the essence of Chrysler Group’s commitment and how we are working toward the future.” “I wanted it... Full Article at MLive.com
Mobis, South Korea's leading car parts manufacturer, is on track to obtain more overseas business and has made its first foray into the North American market with a technology exhibition in Chrysler's headquarters in Detroit. There are various access... Full Article at Just-Auto.com
“The Department of Energy’s proposed terms were very restrictive and compliance would have negatively affected our operational flexibility,” Chrysler said in a statement, to the Detroit Free Press. We contacted Chrysler inquiring whether the... Full Article at Automobile Magazine
The difference in this decade is that there were leaders who responded to the challenge of the 2007 financial collapse. These leaders recognized that America’s strength and talent would lead us out of the morass. These leaders provided the capital for... Full Article at Columbus Dispatch
Lancia version of Chrysler 300C Goes on sale in June Will get 3.0-litre diesel engine in UK Lancia will show a four-wheel-drive version of the Thema at the Geneva motor show; the car that will be badged as the Chrysler 300C when it reaches the UK. The... Full Article at What Car
Romney also conveniently overlooks in his view of how a private sector “managed bankruptcy” would have worked that there were no private lenders in 2009 willing, or able, to lend GM or Chrysler the additional billions they needed to re-structure. ... Full Article at Dearborn Press and Guide
Halftime in America’ is about a mission, not about a product. It is about the spirit that motivates our embracement of this mission,” said Sergio Marchionne, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Chrysler Group LLC. “The 2-minute video portrayed the... Full Article at egmCarTech
Coincidentally, the story will appear in the magazine’s April issue. Sources say that the reborn ‘Cuda will replace the Dodge Challenger as Chrysler’s entry in the pony car wars. It would come to the fight as a smaller, lighter vehicle with the... Full Article at FOX News
Jeep first began its sponsorship of the Melbourne-based AFL side in early 2011 and the new three-year agreement sees the car manufacturer's logo continue to appear on the chest of the Richmond's playing kit until at least 2014. Though financial terms... Full Article at Sports Pro Media
GM agreed to pay about 65 percent to 70 percent of what they’d promised toward those benefits before, but they didn’t have the cash to meet that obligation in 2009. Instead, they offered stock, which is how the union trust ended up with so many shares... Full Article at The Washington Post
Others dispute that. Officials in the George W. Bush administration, which began the bailout, and the Obama administration, which expanded it, say GM and Chrysler wouldnt have been able to get funding for a managed bankruptcy without the government loans. Full Article at GreenvilleOnline.com
Furthermore, Chrysler's secured creditors got "short shrift" when, under Obama's plan, the United Auto Workers' trust fund received a 55 percent stake in the Michigan-based company, Mr. Romney writes. Fans of the administration's actions chortle that... Full Article at Las Vegas Review-Journal | LVRJ.com
"How can you say he's a native son?" "He can stay out of Michigan." "He's anti-labor, anti-worker," says Larry Maierle, 70, retired from the circulation department of The Detroit News. "All the automakers he wanted them all to fail," scoffs Vasel... Full Article at Livingston Daily
Springfield with serious injuries after the 2010 Chrysler Town and Country he was driving was struck head-on by a 2000 Chevy pickup that had crossed the center line of U.S. 60, less than a mile west of Verona. The wreck happened just before 7:30 p.m.... Full Article at The Springfield News-Leader
Chrysler LLC is an American automobile manufacturer headquartered in the Detroit suburb of Auburn Hills, Michigan, first organized as Chrysler Corporation in 1925. From 1998 to 2007, Chrysler and its subsidiaries were part of the German based DaimlerChrysler AG (now Daimler AG). Prior to 1998, Chrysler Corporation traded under the "C" symbol on... Full Article
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.
View Photo »Swiss police officers investigate the accident site after a Chrysler limousine crashed in front of a nightclub on Langstrasse in Zurich February 10, 2012. One person was killed and five were injured as the car crashed into a group of people early Friday morning according to Swiss...
View Photo »Charts showing Chrysler’s net income/loss for the past three years, and unemployment rates for Detroit and the U.S.
View Photo »This advertisement provided by Chrysler Group LLC, shows actor Clint Eastwood, featured in an ad titled "It's Halftime In America," which aired during Super Bowl XVLI, Sunday, Feb. 5, 2012. AP Photo/Chrysler Group LLC).
View Photo »Undated handout photo courtesy of Chrysler shows actor Clint Eastwood appearing in the automaker's "It's Halftime in America" Super Bowl advertisement which aired on February 5, 2012.
View Photo »BELVIDERE, IL - FEBRUARY 02: Workers build a Jeep Patriot at the Chrysler assembly plant on February 2, 2012 in Belvidere, Illinois. The plant builds the Jeep Compass and Patriot and, starting in the second quarter of this year, the 2013 Dodge Dart.
View Photo »BELVIDERE, IL - FEBRUARY 02: Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne listens as Illinois Governor Pat Quinn speaks to workers and VIPs at the Chrysler assembly plant on February 2, 2012 in Belvidere, Illinois. The plant builds the Jeep Compass and Patriot and starting in the second quarter of...
View Photo »Fiat-Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne speaks during a news conference at the Chrysler Belvidere assembly plant in Belvidere, Illinois February 2, 2012. Fiat-Chrysler set out lower but still ambitious targets for 2012, with newly profitable Chrysler Group forecasting an 18 percent jump in...
View Photo »Chrysler President and CEO Sergio Marchionne (R) listens to Illinois Governor Pat Quinn speak during a news conference at the Chrysler Belvidere Assembly plant in Belvidere, Illinois February 2, 2012.
View Photo »Chrysler President and CEO Sergio Marchionne (C) shakes hands with Illinois Governor Pat Quinn (L) and Belvidere Mayor Frederic Brereton after a news conference at the Chrysler Belvidere Assembly plant in Belvidere, Illinois February 2, 2012.
View Photo »Chrysler Chairman and CEO Sergio Marchionne speaks during a news conference at the Chrysler Belvidere Assembly plant in Belvidere, Illinois February 2, 2012.
View Photo »BELVIDERE, IL - FEBRUARY 02: Illinois Governor Pat Quinn (L) looks on as Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne speaks to reports during a visit to the Chrysler assembly on February 2, 2012 in Belvidere, Illinois. The plant builds the Jeep Compass and Patriot and starting in the second quarter...
View Photo »BELVIDERE, IL - FEBRUARY 02: Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne speaks to workers and VIPs at the Chrysler assembly on February 2, 2012 in Belvidere, Illinois. The plant builds the Jeep Compass and Patriot and starting in the second quarter of this year the 2013 Dodge Dart. The plant will...
View Photo »BELVIDERE, IL - FEBRUARY 02: Workers assemble a pre-production Dodge Dart at the Chrysler assembly plant on February 2, 2012 in Belvidere, Illinois. The plant builds the Jeep Compass and Patriot and begining in the second quarter of this year, the 2013 Dodge Dart.
View Photo »Sergio Marchionne, Chairman and CEO Chrysler Group LLC, talks with reporters after he announced that Chrysler will add a third shift to begin production of the 2013 Dodge Dart, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 at the Belvidere, Ill. , plant.
View Photo »Employees at the Chrysler Plant in Belvidere, Ill. , listen as Sergio Marchionne, Chairman and CEO Chrysler Group LLC, announces that Chrysler will add a third shift to begin production of the 2013 Dodge Dart, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 in Belvidere.
View Photo »Sergio Marchionne, Chairman and CEO Chrysler Group LLC, announces that Chrysler will add a third shift to begin production of the 2013 Dodge Dart, Thursday, Feb. 2, 2012 at the Belvidere, Ill. , plant.
View Photo »Chrysler Group assembly workers lower the frame onto the chassis for Chrysler Jeeps, Grand Cherokees and Dodge Durangos at the Chrysler Jefferson North auto plant in Detroit, Michigan in this April 28, 2011 file photo. Chrysler Group LLC reported February 1, 2012 a hefty 44-percent gain...
View Photo »A Chrysler Group assembly worker works on the bottom chassis for Chrysler Jeeps, Grand Cherokees and Dodge Durangos at the Chrysler Jefferson North auto plant in Detroit, Michigan in this April 28, 2011 file photo. Chrysler Group LLC reported February 1, 2012 a hefty 44-percent gain in...
View Photo »The Chrysler logo is viewed on January 31, 2012 at the 2012 Washington Auto Show at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, DC. The auto show runs through February 5.
View Photo »The Chrysler Jeep logo is displayed on 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee on the lot of Willie Racine's Jeep on Tuesday, Jan. 31, 2012 in South Burlington, Vt. Chrysler rode higher sales of Jeeps and other revamped vehicles to its first annual net income since 1997.
View Photo »A Swiss police officer stands beside the wreckage of a Chrysler limousine in front of a nightclub on Langstrasse in Zurich February 10, 2012. One person was killed and five were injured as the car crashed into a group of people early Friday morning according to Swiss newspapers.
View Photo »A full moon rises over the skyline of Manhattan between the Chrysler Building (C) and the Empire State Building (R) in New York, February 7, 2012. The Empire State Building is lit in blue to honor the New York Giants who defeated the New England Patriots inSuper Bowl XLVI.
View Photo »Celebrating One Million Engines -- Employees from Chrysler Group's Trenton (Mich. Since its introduction 18 months ago, the most advanced V-6 engine ever produced by the automaker is now standard or available in 11 models. The engine also is produced in Saltillo, Mexico.
View Photo »A Jeep Compass is shown on the assembly line during a tour of the Chrysler Belvidere assembly plant in Belvidere, Illinois February 2, 2012. Automaker Fiat-Chrysler set out lower but still ambitious targets for 2012, with newly profitable Chrysler Group forecasting an 18 percent jump in...
View Photo »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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- charmoon 1 second agoChrysler and GM have the American taxpayer to thank for that, but in the end, it's been a good investment.
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.
Doesn’t even look like a Chrysler
They have changed the design of their trucks. They’ve changed the interior design of their vehicles, as far as all the trucks go. In the Jeep line, in the Chrysler car line, in the Dodge car line, they’ve streamlined their engines, As an example, they came out with a new 3.6 (liter) Pentastar (V6) motor...
Chrysler Corporation basically got their act back together ... They were a company that took bankruptcy, took a bailout from the government, much like General Motors did.
A tie-up of Fiat with Opel now looks almost impossible as Chrysler competes in the U.S. with GM models built on the same vehicle architectures as Opel vehicles
All of our people ... have worked together with unwavering dedication to bring Chrysler back from the brink.
The Chrysler broadsided the Lexus in the number two lane of eastbound Central, causing major damage to both vehicles
Poor old Chrysler was beat up for a couple years. Daimler did a terrible job on them … and then it got sold to the Wall Street sharks. It's absolutely a miracle Chrysler is still alive
Poor old Chrysler was beat up for a couple years. Daimler did a terrible job on them … and then it got sold to the Wall Street sharks. It's absolutely a miracle Chrysler is still alive
I went to Chrysler and got a whole bunch of parts to where it’s still certified as a legal vehicle on the streets
What the president has done overseeing GM and Chrysler has been reminiscent of what people in the private equity industry do. To try and save the business, you have to cut back to a core that matches the revenue of the business
It was a Chrysler sports car.
The 'Imported from Detroit' campaign even resonates in L.A. Chrysler is connecting with a whole different group of people.
November was another huge month for the Chrysler Group and our highest year-over-year sales gain of 2011
With sales up 45 percent, November was another huge month for the Chrysler Group and our highest year-over-year sales gain of 2011
In addition to having eight Chrysler Group models recognized as Consumers Digest automotive 'Best Buys' for the 2012 model year, we also have picked up countless other vehicle awards this year which clearly are reflected in our sales success
Chrysler’s new product lineup introduced this year has done phenomenally well
November was another huge month for the Chrysler Group
That was a liability during the GM and Chrysler bankruptcies but is looking like more of an asset as the Big Three automakers recover. The proof: Over the past year, AutoNation's sales and profits rose by 13.3% and 15.9%, respectively.
Not everything [though] ... Clearly we have 23 nameplates between Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, and Fiat. Some of them are clearly addressing the same kind of market [as the 300].
It was the guy ... Most other companies have a car that we would work with, but [Chrysler's] got the 300 which was great; it's the perfect market for us. It was as much about Olivier as it was having the right car.
Cerberus Capital Management, the private investment company that first came to widespread attention when it acquired Chrysler in 2007. (Chrysler later had to be rescued by taxpayers).
