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• Chrysler Group vehicles will receive Fiat dual-clutch transmissions

  
  Car news, Car reviews, Spy shots and Videos - 4wheelsnews.com — Authority: 588
  Chrysler Group’s powertrain lineup in the next five years would be anything but stagnant. From one dominated by larger-displacement engines, it will soon be filled with Fiat-derived four-cylinder engines, V6s and, eventually, electric vehicles. Chrysler also said that it will soon add Fiat-designed dual-clutch ...
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• That Was Then. This Is Now.

  
  QandO — Authority: 140
  S o, the deal was supposed to work like this: The government takes over Chrysler, then sells a big chunk of it to Fiat.  In return, Chrysler would give us all these cool, American-made electric cars that would turn the planet sparkly, and make the unicorns smile. 6 April 2009 : If you’re tooling around in a ...
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• Canada: economy 2009

  
  Wednesday-Night — Authority: 134
  Jeff Rubin blog Jeff Rubin: What Do We Do Next Time? Correctly diagnosing the nature of a disease is usually an essential first step to finding its cure. Similarly, knowing what caused this recession seems pretty pivotal to figuring out how to avoid falling into the next one. … Getting the last recession wrong ...
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• The Honey Trap for Obama

  
  Coyote Blog — Authority: 623
  I argued last week that all the electric vehicle talk we heard so much of at Chrysler and GM during their restructuring (remember all those GM electric car ads on TV , which have now disappeared?) were just a honey trap for Obama.  Auto makers knew that they were not designing a car for the masses, but for one man, ...
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• “Why the Reorganization of the US Auto Industry was Handled the Way It was” by Eddie Alterman

  
  CarVersation — Authority: 133
  Earlier this summer, after GM had run through bankruptcy like a greased pig, our John Phillips threw a page of questions onto my desk. The queries sought to make sense of the rearranged domestic car industry. There were a lot of them, but they demanded answers. Here are the most pressing five: Q: If it’s true ...
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• Chrysler Unplugs ENVI Program

  
  Auto Trends — Authority: 118
  You could see this one coming – in a bid to concentrate on bringing forth new products based on mostly Fiat technology, the Chrysler Group LLC pulled the plug on its ENVI electric car program. ENVI, which was featured front and center last year as Chrysler sought financial assistance from the federal government, ...
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• Chrysler, GM are taking divergent roads to recovery after bankruptcy

  
  Auto blog - Rick Haglund — Authority: 119
  Chryslers route seems to be riddled with more potholes than GMs drive.
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• Autoblog Podcast #152 - Paukert enhanced!

  
  Autoblog — Authority: 787
  Filed under: Podcasts , Etc. , Plants/Manufacturing , Cadillac , Chrysler , Dodge , Ford , Mercedes-Benz , Toyota , Rumormill Click above for the Autoblog Podcast in iTunes, RSS or listen now! The usual suspects of Chris, Sam, and Dan are joined this week by Autoblog Editor Extraordinaire Chris ...
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• Nader group wants NHTSA to investigate Grand Cherokees

  
  Allpar Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep News — Authority: 477
  The Center for Auto Safety, a nonprofit group founded by Ralph Nader, is calling for the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to launch an official investigation of the 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee fuel tank.The consumer group charges the Grand Cherokee’s fuel tank extends below the rear bumper ...
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• Chrysler Shoots Itself In The Foot … Again. Good Riddance.

  
  Weatherdem's Weblog — Authority: 125
  I haven’t been a fan of American auto manufacturing corporations for years.  By that, I mean the executives deigned worthy enough to run the companies … right into the ground.  I fully support the hard-working men and women employed by these over-sized behemoths.  The workers are the backbone of America’s ...
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• Ask the Best and Brightest: Did Chrysler Seal its Fate by Killing EVs?

  
  Car Reviews & Car Buying Blog — Authority: 503
  There’s a backlash a brewing over Chrysler’s decision to axe its EV and hybrid program. The move makes sense from an business point-of-view; the company doesn’t have enough money to chase sky pie. Politically, it’s all kind of nuts. Lest we forget—and even the normally automotively absent-minded USA Today ...
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• Chrysler scraps EV program, forsaking bailout promises

  
  VentureBeat — Authority: 783
  When Chrysler accepted its more than $12.5 billion in government bailout funds to stave off bankruptcy, it promised to produce more fuel efficient vehicles and rush its electric models to market by 2011. Now, almost three years later, the company has launched zero hybrid cars and has canceled plans to develop ...
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• Have the Taliban Abandoned Toyotas for American Pickup Trucks? [Pickup Trucks]

  
  Jalopnik — Authority: 737
  If you’re a militiaman rolling in hostile terrain, your best vehicle choice is the Toyota pickup. A minuscule clue in the latest issue of The New Yorker suggests that all that is about to change. Like the AK-47 assault rifle and the RPG–7 bazooka, the Toyota pickup truck has become an icon of irregular ...
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• 5 Cars that DO NOT hold their value well

  
  Lucrative Investing — Authority: 143
  There are some cars out there that hold their value well. High end sports cars are some of them. Then there are cars that don’t hold their value well at all. Those cars include some of the more common cars or cars that are surrounded by speculation of poor quality. Sometimes a lot of that speculation is warranted ...
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• Country-Lovin Soccer Moms Get a New Minivan

  
  CMT Blog — Authority: 601
  Soccer moms who drive our kids around in our minivans all day listening to country music -- we are such clichés, right? But we do pretty much define the country demographic, so poke fun at us all you want because we are not going away. In fact, Chrysler has made a minivan just for people like us who have CDs but ...
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• You Suck At Central Planning

  
  zero hedge — Authority: 761
  Occasionally, one finds absolute gems floating around in the aether. Coyote Blog is one such, which yesterday uncovered this gem : Those of us who accused Chrysler and GM of hyping their electric car programs merely as a honey trap to capture money from the Obama Administration were accused of being ...
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• Episode 268 – Tokyo Show Hit Hard, GM Will Build Converj, Lear Exits Chapter 11

  
  John's Journal — Authority: 130
  Runtime 8:27 Attendance at the Tokyo Auto show this year plummeted a whopping 57 percent. General Motors has decided to build the Cadillac Converj concept. Automotive seat and electronics supplier Lear emerges from bankruptcy. All that and more, plus Bob Carter, who runs the Toyota division in the American market, ...
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• BBDO Detroit to close its doors as Chrysler contract expires

  
  Leftlane - news, reviews, and info for the auto-industry — Authority: 587
  BBDO – a long time advertising partner of Chrysler – has announced it will be closing its Detroit office, effective January 26th. BBDO Detroit failed to sign a new contract with Chrysler, with the current agreement set to expire on January 26.Although BBDO works with several other companies, the Detroit office ...
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• Chrysler Kills ENVI Electric Car Program, Shocks No One [I Feel Gassy]

  
  Jalopnik — Authority: 737
  Remember the fake electric car program Chrysler showed off earlier this year in a transparent attempt to get bailout money? Fiat just canceled the entire ENVI program . So predictable. Frankly, were more shocked Chrysler still exists. This doesnt mean Chrysler isnt still working on electric cars , but as ...
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• Chrysler Electric Program Still In Place

  
  KickingTires — Authority: 604
  Despite reports to the contrary, Chrysler says it’s still working on hybrids, plug-in hybrid electrics and battery-electric vehicles. Rumors hit the Internet yesterday that Chrysler was scrapping its electric portfolio and program and had halted plans to bring a trio of electric products to market. However, after ...
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