Category Archives: Chrysler

April 28, 2009
Chrysler planning second Fiat-based compact sports sedan

For Chrysler, the cornerstone of its proposed alliance with Fiat is for the Italian automaker to supply its domestic partner with smaller, more fuel efficient platforms and drivetrains. It’s been assumed that the Fiat 500 would be one of the vehicles Chrysler plans to market in the U.S., but according to a the Wall Street [...]

September 23, 2008
Chrysler’s Promise: An EV By 2010– also posted in Electric Cars

Chrysler, all but left for dead by most industry watchers, surprised just about everyone in Detroit this morning by announcing it has not one but three electric vehicles in the pipeline and we’ll see the first of them in showrooms by 2010.
The stunning announcement instantly propelled the smallest of the Big Three automakers to the [...]

June 8, 2007
Chrysler execs admit Sebring and Nitro are misses

The Detroit News got its hands on a transcript of a Q&A session held between Chrysler execs and employees of the company in which management admits the company misjudged the market when developing vehicles like the new Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Nitro. The transcript was confirmed to be legitimate by Chrysler spokesman Rick Deneau, who [...]