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You know that whole corporate average fuel economy standards thing where the government is asking automakers to start producing vehicles that achieve 54.5 mpg by 2025? Yeah, Chrysler Group is aware of CAFE and plans to participate, but that's not to say it won't build one last ozone-incinerating 6.2-liter V-8 ...    Read more

As one of the most iconic vehicles worldwide, the Jeep Wrangler marks its 1 millionth vehicle produced. Earlier today the 1 millionth Wrangler JK model rolled off Chrysler Group's Toledo, Ohio Assembly Plant, with executives, employees and UAW representatives waiting at the end of the line to mark the occasion. The ...    Read more

Chrysler Group LLC has announced that production for the new 2014 Jeep Cherokee will be delayed by a month, but that sufficient inventory will be ready by the fall. Chrysler is trying to iron out issues that arise when launching a new vehicle. The Cherokee replaces the Jeep Liberty, making it ...    Read more

When Fiat took over Chrysler back in 2009, there were rumblings that the Italian automaker would bring the Pentastar back to Turin. Now, as Italy's economic turmoil rages on, it appears that Fiat is kicking around the idea of ditching its home of more than 100 years in Lingotto--and its ...    Read more

Chrysler Group has announced recalls concerning two of its brands, Ram Trucks and off-road centric Jeep. The first vehicle needing a fix is the 2013 Ram 1500, which was assembled from June 25, 2012 to December 12, 2012. The problem at hand concerning the Ram deals with a coolant bypass ...    Read more

If you look at Chrysler's dealership lots, it has a bunch of new, innovative cars, trucks, and crossovers, and its lineup is getting even better with each new product launch. If you look at its balance sheets, the story is far less bright-eyed and rosy-cheeked. Chrysler has reported that its income ...    Read more

Currently, there's a rift in how people use and relate to technology inside of a car, and outside of one. But Sprint Velocity, the new in-car connectivity system created by the mobile giant, looks to change that. Sprint is the latest player in a rapidly growing segment, and is betting ...    Read more

On this episode of Head 2 Head, Jonny Lieberman drags two diesels through the dirt, showing off their capabilities as well as why more automakers should adopt diesel engines. The offroad capabilities of both vehicles are tested to find out which diesel will come out on top: the 2014 Jeep ...    Read more

Fiat and Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne has bullishly pushed for Fiat to take over the remaining stake it doesn't yet have in the Chrysler Corporation. Now he says Fiat has the money to do so. At a shareholders meeting in Turin for Fiat, Marchionne said that there was no need to ...    Read more

March is when sales begin their ascent through about September. Automakers are ramping up deliveries of all-new models as auto show season winds down and future cars become today's. It's generally a pretty good bellwether for the rest of the year, which should resonate well with most automakers. Reporting their ...    Read more

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Love its new looks or or hate them, production of the 2014 Jeep Cherokee is scheduled to begin later this year, and parent company Chrysler Group has high hopes for it already. The 2014 Jeep Cherokee, which will officially bow next week at the 2013 New York International Auto Show, ...    Read more

For some, there's one day a year you circle on the calendar months in advance while waiting in feverish anticipation. The annual Easter Jeep Safari, held in Moab, Utah is one of those days for the off-roading and 4x4 crew. This annual off-road festival, which runs for nine days and ...    Read more

Chrysler's Street and Racing Technology division has apparently lost its collective mind. Name an SUV currently on sale that tips the scales at almost 5,000 pounds but drives like something half its size. As you come up with some answers, try to find one that delivers 470-horsepower, a bit of ...    Read more

Perhaps the biggest comeback kid following its lowest point in 2009, Chrysler is sticking out U.S. manufacturing for the long haul, promising a $374 million investment in Indiana plants that will bring on another 1,250 workers in the heart of the Rust Belt. The biggest additions will come to Chrysler's Kokomo, ...    Read more

When we heard a diesel engine was making its way into Chrysler Group's portfolio last year, we'll freely admit it piqued our interest. We were recently given the opportunity to get behind the wheel of this all-new 3.0-liter V-6 turbo EcoDiesel engine with the 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee, and it ...    Read more

There are some that have likened the current-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee to that of an American Range Rover. Yet, the price hasn't quite reflected that. For the heavily refreshed 2014 Grand Cherokee, it still doesn't. But it's getting up there, with a much-refined, much-improved model. Jeep has just announced pricing for ...    Read more

It's still about a month away from taking to the stage at the 2013 New York International Auto Show, but the 2014 Jeep Cherokee broke cover today courtesy of its parent company, Chrysler. No official specs came with it, but the Auburn Hills-based automaker released four photos, which can be ...    Read more

Mike Manley, president and CEO of the Jeep brand has confirmed that the new version of the Jeep Liberty will debut at the New York Auto Show next month. Chrysler Group plans to have the new Liberty on sale by the end of the second quarter. There has been speculation ...    Read more

As if we hadn't seen this coming. Today, Chrysler Group finally announced that the Ram 1500 will be offering a diesel engine. Starting with the 2014 model year, a 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V-6 engine, mated to a TorqueFlite eight-speed transmission, will be an available option in all Ram 1500s. ...    Read more

The first month of 2013 is already in the books and it's already mimicking what we saw in 2012. Chrysler Group reported a profit of $1.7 billion in 2012, up from $183 million in 2011, and momentum continues to flow in 2013 as two of its brands (Dodge ...    Read more

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It's been a busy day for the folks over at Chrysler Group. Earlier today, it was announced that the Auburn Hills-based automaker reeled in $1.7 billion in net income in 2012, up eight-fold from $183 million in 2011. Now, Chrysler Group and parent company Fiat CEO Sergio Marchionne has released ...    Read more

How the times have changed. Back in 2009, Chrysler Group entered bankruptcy and Italian automaker Fiat came in to rescue the Pentastar by acquiring chunks of the company over the course of a few years. Now, over three years later, it appears Chrysler is back on its collective feet and ...    Read more

We had a day off on Monday because of the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday. But that didn't stop us from delivering all the news that's fit to...digitally publish. So what did we talk about on Monday? Gas. Believe us, it's more interesting than it sounds. But more than anything, this ...    Read more

While details are still a little sparse on the upcoming 2014 Jeep Liberty replacement, we know that it's going to be a crossover based on the Dodge Dart, which should aid its fuel economy numbers. After today, we have a few more details to add, as our spy photographers have ...    Read more

In the ongoing fight to increase fuel economy numbers, Chrysler is planning a big switch to a new nine-speed automatic transmission later this year for front- and all-wheel-drive vehicles. The automaker says it anticipates it will build as many as 200,000 nine-speed transmissions this year for the Dodge Dart, all-new ...    Read more