Posts Tagged ‘Chrysler’

The famous Chrysler 300 SRT8 2012, now with new changes – For lovers of really powerful models, where we can notably among them talk like the aforementioned cars, the Chrysler 300, or other brands the Dodge Challenger, Chevrolet Camaro, Ford Mustang and some other Playmouth, we now have the opportunity to show us a car that will take away the desire to any fan of another brand.
Recent versions of the sport, including the Chrysler 300 (direct partner) and the Dodge Charger SRT8 himself 470 horsepower could receive a fresh injection of energy in the coming months, which for many is not necessary because they are machines power, but honestly never hurts anything like it. Read the rest of this entry »
The boss of the alliance Fiat – Chrysler, Sergio Marchionne, said that when Chrysler starts selling the Fiat 500 EV in the United States rather than lose money profit. Although the price will triple to 500 ‘normal’ petrol, you can not avoid a loss of 10,000 dollars per unit.

The EV version above (which will be manufactured in North America) will go on sale in 2012 priced around $ 45,000. Not much difference with the Micro-Vett electric Fiat 500, which sells for 52,348 euros in Spain. Although both cars are quite expensive, it seems that the accounts do not pay either for the manufacturer or the customer.
In any case, losses at Chrysler are also enormous. The volume of cars produced will be very low, and will improve its expertise in the hybrid segment and electrical, and implement it in future models with greater trade.
Something similar happened to Toyota in 1997 when the first Prius sold below cost of production, but time has shown us that was a good move. By the time Fiat accounts not favor it, but should be continued.
World premiere of Freemont, the first Fiat result of a partnership with Chrysler
In the next Geneva Motor Show to debut the new Fiat Freemont, to be sold during the second half of 2011. Freemont, born based on the Dodge Journey is the first Fiat result of a partnership with Chrysler Group. Mexican plant will be built in Toluca, where it produces 500 for the American market.

Fiat family appropriates the Journey, updating the interior and putting the key drivers of its new range, based on two power levels Multijet engine with 140 hp and 170 plus a gasoline V6 Chrysler source. Freemont come with four-wheel drive, keeping the family philosophy of 7 seats, so we’ll have a comprehensive and competitive car for recreation, country and family. Read the rest of this entry »
The Jeep Compass takes the new 2.2 CRD engine 163 hp, while the range is extended with the finished Overland.

The current Jeep Compass, recently had a thorough renovation of its interiors, now corresponds to the motor in order to adapt to new regulations coming into force in January next year. This new source engine Mercedes-Benz is more potent with 163 horsepower and emissions, adapting to the Euro V. Read the rest of this entry »