Dodge dealer: We're saved by service ( Mon, 17 Nov 2008 04:01:00 +0100) When Dick Greenfield was a young car dealer selling about 3,000 new and used vehicles a year, he received some wise advice from an older dealer named Bob Burd. Read more Evernham leaves NASCAR team: ( Mon, 10 Nov 2008 16:35:00 +0100) Ray Evernham, who left Hendrick Motorsports in 2000 to bring Dodge back into NASCAR and start his own team, soon will leave his post. Read more
Chrysler will pull plug on hybrid Aspen, Durango ( Tue, 28 Oct 2008 23:05:00 +0100) Chrysler LLC will stop producing its first two hybrid-electric vehicles slightly more than two months after they started arriving in dealerships. This summer, Chrysler introduced the Chrysler Aspen and Dodge Durango Hemi hybrid SUVs to great fanfare. Read more
Chrysler to Drop AWD on Some Â’09 Models ( Thu, 16 Oct 2008 21:36:57 +0200) Chrysler began offering all-wheel drive on the Sebring and Dodge Avenger in late 2007, but the option really never caught on with consumers. Read more
NISSAN SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH SAUDI'S AL DAHANA GROUP -- ( Sun, 12 Oct 2008 12:26:27 +0200) NISSAN SIGNS AGREEMENT WITH SAUDI'S AL DAHANA GROUP -- SENIOR VP COLIN DODGE Read more
NISSAN AIMS TO DOUBLE SALES IN THE GULF TO 160,000 UNIT ( Sun, 12 Oct 2008 12:26:37 +0200) NISSAN AIMS TO DOUBLE SALES IN THE GULF TO 160,000 UNITS BY 2012 FROM 74,000 UNITS -- SENIOR VP COLIN DODGE Read more
NISSAN SAYS FIRST 10 DAYS OF OCTOBER WORST EVER FOR CAR ( Sun, 12 Oct 2008 12:27:07 +0200) NISSAN SAYS FIRST 10 DAYS OF OCTOBER WORST EVER FOR CAR SALES -- SENIOR VP COLIN DODGE Read more
One more reprieve for Tiger Stadium ( Sat, 11 Oct 2008 06:00:00 +0200) In the final hour that could have dashed a years long effort, the fight to save Tiger Stadium has won yet another reprieve and dodged a date with further demolition. Read more No hemi here: Chrysler touts hot Dodge EV ( Mon, 06 Oct 2008 09:30:00 +0200) If you're building up your bank account for an electric vehicle, add Chrysler's EVs to your short list of potential products. Read more Toyota backs off full-sized pickup war ( Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:52:00 +0200) Despite its recent 0 percent financing deals, Toyota is not going to engage Chevrolet, Ford and Dodge in their full-sized pickup sales war, said Jim Lentz, president of Toyota Motor Sales U.S.A. Inc. Read more Chrysler to debut new Charger, 300 ( Fri, 03 Oct 2008 16:52:07 +0200) It's official: Chrysler plans to launch redesigned versions of the Dodge Charger and Chrysler 300 in 2010. Read more
Dodge Durango, Dakota tank ( Thu, 02 Oct 2008 06:34:59 +0200) Chrysler LLCÂ’s U.S. sales dropped 33% last month, compared with a year ago, the automaker announced this afternoon. Read more
Dodge Durango, Dakota tank ( Wed, 01 Oct 2008 23:20:57 +0200) Chrysler LLCÂ’s U.S. sales dropped 33% last month, compared with a year ago, the automaker announced this afternoon. Read more
DRIVERS LOG: 2008 Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR: ( Wed, 01 Oct 2008 09:30:00 +0200) EDITORIAL ASSISTANT JONATHAN WONG: The ACR Viper is fun, intimidating, flamboyant and a giant middle finger to the environment all wrapped up in one car, and--forgive me--I love it! Read more
Inside Detroit Autos: Viper sales talk quickens ( Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:10:00 +0200) Chrysler LLC expects talks to sell the Dodge Viper to intensify within three to four weeks. The Auburn Hills automaker is spinning off noncore assets and indicated in August that the Viper sports car line could be sold. Read more
Inside Detroit Autos: Viper sales talk quickens ( Mon, 29 Sep 2008 08:32:16 +0200) Chrysler LLC expects talks to sell the Dodge Viper to intensify within three to four weeks. The Auburn Hills automaker is spinning off noncore assets and indicated in August that the Viper sports car line could be sold. Read more
Inside Detroit Autos: Viper sales talk quickens ( Sun, 28 Sep 2008 17:55:23 +0200) Chrysler LLC expects talks to sell the Dodge Viper to intensify within three to four weeks. The Auburn Hills automaker is spinning off noncore assets and indicated in August that the Viper sports car line could be sold. Read more
Inside Detroit Autos: Viper sales talk quickens ( Sun, 28 Sep 2008 08:35:26 +0200) Chrysler LLC expects talks to sell the Dodge Viper to intensify within three to four weeks. The Auburn Hills automaker is spinning off noncore assets and indicated in August that the Viper sports car line could be sold. Read more
Dodge RamBox cost: $1,895 ( Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:01:00 +0200) Dodge has set the option price on its RamBox lockable storage feature at $1,895, said John Heebner, senior manager of product marketing for the Dodge Ram. Read more
Ram launches with incentive ( Mon, 22 Sep 2008 05:01:00 +0200) In the midst of one of the toughest truck markets in recent memory, Dodge is launching the 2009 Ram 1500 pickup with incentives of up to $1,000. The $1,000 is available on crew and quad cabs. Customers buying a regular cab get $500 consumer cash. Read more
Paulson urges quick action on $700-billion bailout for firms ( Sun, 21 Sep 2008 21:20:05 +0200) The big hitters -- Chevrolet Traverse, Dodge Ram, Ford F-150, Honda Pilot, Nissan Murano -- are all present, but plenty of low-volume and specialty vehicles also made the first cut in voting to determine the 2009 North American Car and Truck of the Year. Read more
Field narrows for Car and Truck of the Year ( Sun, 21 Sep 2008 08:48:28 +0200) The big hitters -- Chevrolet Traverse, Dodge Ram, Ford F-150, Honda Pilot, Nissan Murano -- are all present, but plenty of low-volume and specialty vehicles also made the first cut in voting to determine the 2009 North American Car and Truck of the Year. Read more
Ram launches with incentive ( Fri, 19 Sep 2008 17:30:00 +0200) DETROIT -- In the midst of one of the toughest truck markets in recent memory, Dodge is launching the 2009 Ram 1500 pickup with incentives of up to $1,000. Read more Dodge Dishes Dose of Reality With Ram Campaign ( Fri, 19 Sep 2008 16:36:28 +0200) Anticipating Internet users will rush to key websites on election night, Chrysler has secured sponsorship of the AOL, MSN and Yahoo home pages on Nov. 4. Read more
TV roles to help promote new Ram ( Fri, 19 Sep 2008 15:18:57 +0200) Chrysler LLC officials found network TV executives receptive to new types of marketing for the 2009 Dodge Ram, Chrysler's head of marketing said Thursday. Read more