Chrysler
Chrysler Recalls 620,000 Jeeps
Airbags and power steering problems are at the center of a recall involving more than 620,000 recent Jeep models.
Chrysler Refuses to Recall 2.7 Million Jeep SUVs
Chrysler said today that it does not intend to call-back roughly 2.7 million vehicles to make repairs despite the government requesting a recall.
2015 Chrysler 200 to Lead Brand’s Comeback
Next year, at the 2014 Detroit Auto Show, Chrysler is set to debut its redesigned 200 sedan, a model that the brand hopes will lead its resurgence and become a real contender in the midsize sedan market.
Fiat Seeking $10 Billion Loan to Complete Chrysler Merger
Fiat is readying a loan for as much as $10 billion to purchase the remaining 41.5 percent of Chrysler from the UAW’s retiree health-care trust.
Tesla CEO Elon Musk Fires Back at Chrysler
As expected, Tesla CEO Elon Musk has fired back after Chrysler issued out a rebuttal to the electric-car manufacturer’s claim that it was the first American car company to have fully repaid its government loan.
Chrysler Calls BS: Refutes Tesla Loan Claim
Earlier today Tesla announced that it had repaid its government loan nine years early and claimed to be the first American automaker to have cleared its government debts in full.
Detroit Three Donate Cash, Vehicles to Tornado Relief
Following tornadoes tearing through Oklahoma, Chrysler, General Motors and Ford are contributing aid to the storm victims.
Chrysler-Fiat CEO Apologizes for ‘wop’ Comment
Sergio Marchionne has issued a written apology to the Italian American ONE VOICE Coalition for a comment he made during last January’s Detroit Auto Show.
Chrysler Developing 6.2-Liter Supercharged V8
A couple of months ago, SRT President and CEO Ralph Gilles promised that the brand would have “an answer to the Z/28” Camaro, and it looks like that’ll come in the form of an exciting new powerplant for the Challenger SRT8 model.
Under the Hood: What is Torque? What is Horsepower?
Automakers are always looking for an edge over the competition. Any spec-sheet advantage, no matter how insignificant, is fair game. Engine output is often something they brag about. One vehicle may have more horsepower but a competing car could offer more torque. What’s the difference between these two measurements? What do they mean? Surprisingly these…
Chrysler, Mazda Vehicles Under Investigation for Separate Issues
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has opened two separate investigations into older Chrysler and Mazda vehicles for different issues.
US Regulators Close Probe on Ford, Chrysler Vehicles
Two separate probes into Ford and Chrysler vehicles have been closed by U.S. auto safety regulators now that both automakers have conducted safety recalls.
Ask AutoGuide No. 7 – Affordable American Performance
Fuel economy… who needs it? Luggage capacity, rear-seat legroom, creature comforts, they’re more overrated than all the bacon memes on Facebook put together and raised to the power of Justin Bieber. That’s one hell of a confusing math problem, but it’s true. Needless add-ons and frou-frou features waste more time and energy than a month-long…
Chrysler Recalls Over 214,000 Vehicles in US
Chrysler announced recalls on several vehicles today across its range of brands totaling over 214,000 vehicles.
Chrysler Recalls 78,200 SUVs for Loose Tunnel Shield
Both the 2007 and 2008 4×2 Jeep Liberty and Dodge Nitro are being recalled because the tunnel shield could come loose.
Tow Rating Standoff to Continue: Report
Ford, Chrysler and General Motors make big business out of light-duty pickup trucks, but they ignore agreed-upon test procedures to measure and standardize towing capacities.
Chrysler 300 Diesel Under Consideration: Report
Chrysler is on a bit of a diesel kick these days with the new Grand Cherokee and RAM 1500, and the newest product being considered for an oil burner is the Chrysler 300.
Chrysler Considering Ford SVT Raptor Competitor
Mopar and Chrysler have been working tightly to offer aftermarket components on factory vehicles, and now the two are considering a production truck that would rival the Ford F-150 SVT Raptor.
Top 10 Trucks for Urban Cowboys
Once upon a time trucks were built for work. They had manual door locks, crank windows and AM radios, if they had any sound system at all. Leather seats, air conditioning and voice-activated distractions were out of the question. Like a framing hammer, pickups were simple and effective. For decades they were purpose-made for hard-working…
2013 Chrysler 200 S Special Edition Gets Carhartt Upgrades
Chrysler has partnered with Michigan-based clothing manufacturer Carhartt on a special-edition 200 S sedan. This 2013.5 model is meant to represent blue-collar values and hard work, just like the two companies involved in its creation.
Detroit Three, Koreans Steal Small-Car Market Share from Japanese
General Motors, Ford and Chrysler, along with their South Korean competitors are increasing sales to the coveted youth demographic. Their growth comes at the expense of Japanese automakers that are losing ground in this segment.
2015 Chrysler 200 Set for Detroit Auto Show Debut With 9-Speed Transmission
Sales for the Chrysler 200 are on the up-tick, but that won’t stop the American automaker from cutting short production as it gears-up to introduce a dramatically updated model.
2013 Nissan Frontier Gets Lower Price, Higher MPG
Along with V8 engines and the manual transmission, compact pickups are on the endangered automotive species list. To fend-off extinction, Nissan has made a few important changes to the 2013 Frontier to lift its sales.
Top 10 Most Inconspicuous New Vehicles
Are you self-conscious? Don’t like to stand out in a crowd? Would you rather blend into the background than be the center of attention? Well, when it comes to the automotive world, you are in luck. Some vehicles seem to have skipped class when it came time for their styling lesson. This is not to…
