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Tesla Repays $465-Million DoE Loan, Chrysler Bites Back At Claim
Ah, politics. Yesterday, Tesla paid off the balance of its U.S. government loan, using proceeds from its $1 billion-plus offering of stock and warrants last week, as CEO Elon Musk had said Monday it would in a tweet. The amount settled yesterday was $451.8 million, following installments paid by...
Fancy A 9-Speed Gearbox For Better Gas Mileage? Chrysler Does
To those who remember "three on the tree" or "four on the floor", today's seven and eight-speed automatic transmissions seem to offer a bewildering amount of gears to choose... July 30, 2012 by Antony Ingram 7
Chrysler To Feds: Support Natural-Gas Cars As Well As Plug-In
Government incentives are a popular (if controversial) way of getting more buyers behind the wheel of electric cars. Bring down the price, and buyers will follow. Whatever... July 26, 2012 by Antony Ingram 8
Chrysler Sorts Out Its Green Branding: HFE For Gas To Join EcoDiesel
On Friday we revealed that Chrysler is introducing a new badging system for its upcoming range of diesel engines, known as EcoDiesel. Now, the company has filed another... July 9, 2012 by Antony Ingram
1981 Jet 007: Retro Chrysler-Based Electric Car On eBay
A common misconception about electric cars is that they're a fairly recent phenomenon. Anyone who ever lusted over GM's EV1 will tell you that isn't the case, and Jay Leno... June 20, 2012 by Antony Ingram 5
Chrysler Ypsilon: All-Italian American Car U.S. Doesn't Get
You'll no doubt be familiar with the term 'platform sharing', a name given to basic automotive architecture that finds itself used on a variety of models in a range, or even... May 30, 2012 by Antony Ingram
Chrysler Town & Country Plug-In Hybrids Now Testing Across U.S.
Chrysler has completed the roll-out of its small fleet of Town & Country plug-in hybrids, after delivering the first vehicles at the beginning of April. Only 25 of the... May 7, 2012 by Antony Ingram 3
Chrysler Abandons Quest For Energy Dept Low-Interest Loans
The U.S. Department of Energy hasn't made any new loans under its Advanced Technology Vehicle Program in well over a year. At its current rate, it may never do so. The latest... February 16, 2012 by John Voelcker
Chrysler To Offer Diesel Engine Options, But Only In Trucks
If you’ve been waiting to buy a diesel-powered Jeep Grand Cherokee, you probably already know that one is on the way. Or if your tastes run to the Dodge brand instead... January 17, 2012 by Kurt Ernst 3
Electric Fiat 500 Spied Testing In Michigan, Intro For 2013 Likely
Almost two years ago, in January 2010, a mysterious electric version of the Fiat 500 appeared the Detroit Auto Show on the Chrysler stand. Then, two months later, Chrysler... October 24, 2011 by John Voelcker 1
Chrysler: “We’re Making Hybrids, But Only Because We Have To”
Sergio Marchionne, the head of the Chrysler Group and Fiat Motors, has never been a fan of hybrid electric or pure electric vehicles. But in a recent interview with... October 20, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1
Chrysler: 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee To Get Diesel Option, Others To Follow
Earlier this year, our colleagues over at Motor Authority told you that Chrysler was planning on bringing a Diesel option to its U.S. spec Jeep Grand Cherokee SUV some time... October 20, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 1
2012 Chrysler 300 To Get 31 MPG Highway, Thanks To 8-Speed Automatic
Half a century ago, automatic transmissions had two or three speeds, and progress has come slowly since then. Today, many cars are still sold with four-speed automatics... September 1, 2011 by John Voelcker 4
New Chrysler Engine To Burn Gas And Diesel--At The Same Time
You probably drive a gasoline car. And surely you've heard of cars with diesel engines. But how about a car with an engine that burns both fuels, at the same time? That's... June 6, 2011 by John Voelcker 3
DoE's Chu Hopes Chrysler Can Play With Big Kids, Get Loans At Last
Well, looks like Chrysler is getting closer to playing with the big kids at last. The back-from-bankruptcy third U.S. automaker, now effectively controlled by Italy's Fiat... May 17, 2011 by John Voelcker 1
Chrysler Ditches GEM Low-Speed Electric Cars, Goes Mainstream
You wouldn’t know it, but until recently Chrysler was responsible for one of the most recognizable electric vehicle brands worldwide. But like the embarrassing cousin... April 26, 2011 by Nikki Gordon-Bloomfield 6
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