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Three weeks after two cyclists died in a collision with an SUV in Lancaster County, the driver of the SUV has been charged with reckless homicide. Sharon Snipes King, 35, of Greensboro was charged with two counts of reckless homicide Thursday. She was released on a $10,000 bond Thursday afternoon after turning herself in. The S.C. State Patrol says King was driving a Chrysler SUV when it ...

The Virginia Arts Festival presents Yo-Yo Ma and the "Silk Road Ensemble," in concert at Chrysler Hall, Feb. 25.

Van bites dog. Cerberus Capital Management’s gamble on the struggling US auto industry is looking dicey. But not for the reasons you might think. Chrysler – in which the buy-out house named after the mythical hellhound took a majority stake this year – is still in the early days of restructuring.

A new planned skyscraper next-door to MoMA, designed by Jean Nouvel, could bring a bit of architectural variety to the skyline along Sixth Avenue, known for its boxy, giant modernist towers. The tower, revealed today by New York Times architecture critic Nicolai Ouroussoff, would rise to a staggering 75 stories on 54th Street just east of Sixth Avenue, tapering from a small base lot to ...

Southtown Dodge and South County Chrysler Jeep are sponsoring a Thanksgiving food drive to assist the Feed My People food pantries in south St. Louis and Jefferson counties. The goal is to fill a Dodge minivan at each car dealership with food. Donations of non-perishable food items, cash and gift cards can be brought to Southtown Dodge, 7127 S. Lindbergh Blvd. or to South County Chrysler Jeep, ...

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Chrysler LLC's First Production Hybrid Vehicles -- Hybrid fuel efficiency combined with full-size SUV performance, capability and utility -- HEMI(R) Hybrid delivers more than 23-percent overall fuel economy improvement -- Full-size SUVs boast nearly 40-percent fuel economy improvement in the city -- HEMI Hybrid features Chrysler's Multi-displacement System (MDS) AUBURN HILLS, ...

11/15/2007 - DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. no longer can complain about being hamstrung by high U.S. labor costs that prevent it from making money domestically.

11/15/2007 - DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. no longer can complain about being hamstrung by high U.S. labor costs that prevent it from making money domestically.

LOS ANGELES – Chrysler LLC could cut more vehicles from its line-up as it restructures its dealer network and shifts more showrooms to superstores that handle all three of its brands, the automaker's product development chief said Wednesday.

Chrysler Corp. has recognized Ferrero I-25 Chrysler Jeep Dodge at the Motorplex at Centerra as the fastest growing Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge dealership in Colorado. The Ferrero relocation in January has brought national attention in Automotive News and NADA Auto Exec for being a green dealer. Ferrero now ranks in the top 100 for U.S. volume out of about 3,700 dealers.

UAW ratifies Ford deal similar to GM, Chrysler DETROIT - Ford Motor Co. no longer can complain about being hamstrung by high U.S. labor costs that prevent it from making money domestically.

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Chrysler has expanded the Jeep Grand Cherokee diesel lineup to include the 3.0-liter V-6 diesel engine on the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo.

Chrysler LLC could cut more vehicles from its lineup as it restructures its dealer network and shifts more showrooms to superstores that handle all three of its brands, the automaker's product development chief said yesterday.

Deal similar to those already approved at GM, Chrysler.

Manny Ramirez of the Boston Red Sox is selling on ebay his 2006 Chrysler 300M, which he figures is worth about $35,000, but expects to go for $50,000.

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DETROIT — Ford Motor Co. no longer can complain about being hamstrung by high U.S. labor costs that prevent it from making money domestically.

GM AND CHRYSLER DEBUTS In the race to get greener, automakers want to leave no vehicle behind. Some of the largest pickups and sport utility vehicles soon will come in hybrid versions, as automakers bet that consumers want to save fuel without compromising capability. •  Chrysler will show its first two hybrids — both SUVs — at this week’s Los Angeles Auto Show, •  General Motors will unveil ...

When I bought the car I had a 20A fuse (starter, ignition) blows every now and then. It turned out to be the starter shorting. Had the timing belt replaced and water pump.

A new 75-story tower designed by the architect Jean Nouvel in Midtown promises to be the most exhilarating addition to New York?s skyline in a generation.

percent" rather than "delivers more than 23-percent", as originally issued inadvertently.

With the introduction of the new 2009 Chrysler Aspen HEMI® Hybrid and 2009 Dodge Durango HEMI Hybrid, Chrysler LLC delivers two hybrid-electric vehicles that combine fuel-efficient advanced-hybrid technology with full-size sport-utility vehicle performance and capability.

John Picklo, manager of high-performance computing (HPC) at Chrysler, describes himself simply as an "IT guy" who's also a NASCAR fan. And he will be rooting Sunday for drivers of Dodge cars in the final race of this year's Nextel Cup.

SEATTLE----IntegraLink, the leading independent provider of dealer management system data services to the retail automotive industry, and a division of The Cobalt Group, Inc., today announced that it has been selected to consolidate current and future data extraction activities for Chrysler LLC.

DETROIT - United Auto Workers members have ratified a four-year contract with Ford Motor Co. that sets lower pay for some newly hired workers and puts the company's huge retiree health care debt into a UAW-run trust.

Four-year contract sets lower pay for some newly hired workers and puts retiree health care debt into a union-run trust.

Members of the United Auto Workers Union ratify a pay deal with Ford, having already agreed at GM and Chrysler.

Members of the United Auto Workers Union ratify a pay deal with Ford, having already agreed at GM and Chrysler.

United Auto Workers members have ratified a historic four-year contract with Ford Motor Co. that sets lower pay for some newly hired workers and puts the company's huge retiree health care debt into a UAW-run trust.

Fatal two-car crash in Town of Volney still under investigation A two-car crashed that claimed the life of one of the drivers is still under investigation, according to Oswego County sheriff's deputies. John Roll, Jr., 70, of 955 Cayuga St., Hannibal, was operating a 2006 Chrysler vehicle eastbound on Calkins Road in the Town of Volney Nov. 2 at 2:06 p.m.

A CHRYSLER Grand Voyager worth £15,000 was driven away by thieves in West Lothian.

A CHRYSLER Grand Voyager worth £15,000 was driven away by thieves in West Lothian.

Black cats get a day in Italian sun ... Topless bathers fight for rights ... Chrysler dropped from high school name ... Institute predicts GPS to be top gift ... Watercooler stories from UPI.

In the race to get greener, automakers want to leave no vehicle behind. Some of the largest pickups and sport utility vehicles will soon come in hybrid versions, as automakers bet that consumers want to save fuel without compromising capability.

The automakers will unveil a "green" full-size pickup and SUVs this week at the Los Angeles Auto Show.

DETROIT - In the race to get greener, automakers want to leave no vehicle behind.

In the race to get greener, automakers want to leave no vehicle behind. Some of the largest pickups and sport utility vehicles will soon come in hybrid versions, as automakers bet that consumers want to save fuel without compromising capability. Chrysler LLC will show its first two hybrids -- both SUVs -- at this week's Los Angeles Auto Show, while General Motors Corp. will unveil its hybrid ...

Some of the largest pickups and sport utility vehicles will soon come in hybrid versions, as automakers bet that consumers want to save fuel without compromising capability.

Associated Press - November 14, 2007 2:04 AM ET LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Auto Show gets under way Wednesday with two days of media previews before opening to the public on...

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Auto Show gets under way Wednesday with two days of media previews before opening to the public on Friday. Big hybrids will be one story at the show.

LOS ANGELES (AP) - The Los Angeles Auto Show gets under way Wednesday with two days of media previews before opening to the public on Friday. Big hybrids will be one story at the show.

LOS ANGELES — It was a milestone moment for Chrysler on Wednesday as it stepped into the hybrid foray at the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show with the unveiling of two siblings, the 2009 Chrysler Aspen Hybrid and the 2009 Dodge Durango Hemi Hybrid.

BRAMPTON - Still reeling from Chrysler's decision to roll back some 1,100 positions in Brampton, union representatives met with local MPs in a bid to convey the message to Ottawa that lost manufacturing jobs is bad for business.

The Virginia Arts Festival presents Yo-Yo Ma and the "Silk Road Ensemble," in concert at Chrysler Hall, Feb. 25.

NEW CASTLE, Ind. — Four years after Chrysler LLC sold its New Castle plant, school officials have voted to drop the Chrysler name from the city’s high school.

PYEONGTAEK, South Korea — Chances are you’ve seen — and who could miss them? — small white cars with high, egg-shaped bodies and wide, bug-faced fronts on the roads at Camp Humphreys lately.

Police say one person was shot several times in the stomach at Liberty Auto Sales on Cottage Hill Road around 4:30 Tuesday afternoon. Authorities say they are looking for a...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 13, 2007 -- Chrysler continues to impress the masses, including the editors at Popular Science Magazine, who have chosen the Chrysler Town Country and the Dodge Grand Caravan as the "Best of What's New" for 2008 award recipients.

The economic picture is looking pretty good in this great nation. Alberta is flush with oil and the associated economic benefits are paying dividends for that province's residents.

It is sad to see Brampton's Chrysler plant losing a shift. Unfortunately, I could see it coming along with everyone who works there.

BRAMPTON - Some cars you either love or hate-- I think the all-new 2008 Dodge Avenger will be one of them. I like the bold, in-your-face styling of Chrysler's new mid-size sedan that has a distinct Charger-type look to it. Others will find it too over the top.

New Castle Chrysler High School in Indiana is dropping the Chrysler now that the auto company has sold its plant in the city. The New Castle Community School Board voted 3-2 Monday night for the change, The Muncie Star-Press reported. Three years ago, whe...

New Castle Chrysler High School in Indiana is dropping the Chrysler now that the auto company has sold its plant in the city.

Southtown Dodge and South County Chrysler Jeep are sponsoring a Thanksgiving food drive to assist the Feed My People food pantries in south St. Louis and Jefferson counties. The goal is to fill a Dodge minivan at each car dealership with food. Donations of non-perishable food items, cash and gift cards can be brought to Southtown Dodge, 7127 S. Lindbergh Blvd. or to South County Chrysler Jeep, ...

A Philadelphia man was charged with a combined 100 counts of insurance fraud and theft by deception after authorities said he ripped off several auto insurance firms over the last eight years.

NEW CASTLE, Ind. (AP) -- Four years after Chrysler sold its New Castle plant, school officials have voted to drop the Chrysler name from its high school. The New Castle Community School Board voted 3-2

When Nassau police made a traffic stop Monday afternoon involving a Hempstead couple wanted in connection with a larceny investigation, they found two handguns and ammunition in the car, police said.

Needy women and children in Oakland County have been given a big boost in receiving free health care services such as mammogram screenings and regular pediatrician check-ups with the generous donation of a two-year lease for a Chrysler 300C to the POH Riley Foundation from Chrysler Jeep Superstores.

NEW CASTLE, Ind. - The New Castle Community School Board voted 3-2 Monday night to change the name of New Castle Chrysler High School to simply New Castle High School.

NEW CASTLE, Ind. (AP) - Four years after Chrysler sold its New Castle plant, school officials have voted to drop the Chrysler name from its high school.

In support of the "Detroit of Asia" policy, the Charoen Pokphand (CP) Group will form a joint....

NEW CASTLE -- The Class of 2011 will be the last to graduate from New Castle Chrysler High School. Their class rings, yearbooks and diplomas will be the last ones to bear the Chrysler name. After July 1, 2011, the school will drop one word from its name and simply become New Castle High School.

MOSCOW–Oleg Deripaska says Canadian auto-parts giant Magna International Inc. is bound to double in size as it drives into Russia, and the country's richest businessman is along for the ride.

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This muscle car created quite a stir at last week’s Specialty Equipment Market Association show (SEMA). Pictures of the stunning ’Cuda concept were leaked on the eve of the Las Vegas event, prompting wild speculation among fans.

The board voted 3-2 to make the change, despite several local residents speaking out in favor of retaining the name. By JOY LEIKER jleiker@muncie.gannett.com Post Comment

Magna International plans to build a $500-million factory in Russia to assemble Chrysler vehicles, a Russian business newspaper reported Monday. The Russian plant will have the capacity to build 150,000 vehicles per year with the possibility of doubling that amount, Kommersant reported, citing an application filed with the Russian Ministry of Industry and Energy.

Thank you for commenting about fixing the oxygen sensor. I am taking my car in tomorrow to get fixed and I hope that fixes it. Its like it has a mind of its own. My 1997 Sebring didn't start the other day. Then the next morning it started fine and drove fine for two days.

Last October, after General Motors Corp. rebuffed his proposal to form an alliance, Carlos Ghosn hunkered down to concentrate on the two carmakers he heads.

Oshawa, ONTARIO -- Providing a European built car to the Canadian small car market, the new 2008 Saturn Astra has taut ride and handling with a wide range of standard equipment, safety features and very good fuel economy for under $18,000. Arriving at Saturn retailers later this month and equipped with a DOHC 1.8-litre four-cylinder engine (138 horsepower) and a five-speed manual transmission, ...

Magna International Inc. is in talks with Chrysler LLC to build an assembly plant in Russia

Magna International Inc. is in talks with Chrysler LLC to build an assembly plant in Russia that would produce subcompact and compact cars for the No. 3 Detroit auto maker.

Justin Timberlake has signed up for a little fore play. The genre-straddling singer will take over as host of the PGA Tour's annual Las Vegas event starting in 2008, the professional golfers'...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 12, 2007 -- There's no need to check twice this holiday season as the Walter P. Chrysler Museum Store, in Auburn Hills, Mich., offers a variety of unique gifts and collectibles for the auto enthusiasts on your list.

Canadian auto-parts maker Magna International Inc. plans to build a $500 million Chrysler assembly factory in Russia, a Russian media report said Monday. The plant will be able to make 150,000 Chrysler vehicles a year, and possibly double that volume, Kom...

Canadian auto-parts maker Magna International Inc. plans to build a $500 million Chrysler assembly factory in Russia, a Russian media report said Monday.

Southtown Dodge and South County Chrysler Jeep are sponsoring a Thanksgiving food drive to assist the Feed My People food pantries in south St. Louis and Jefferson counties. The goal is to fill a Dodge minivan at each car dealership with food. Donations of non-perishable food items, cash and gift cards can be brought to Southtown Dodge, 7127 S. Lindbergh Blvd. or to South County Chrysler Jeep, ...

PetroChina's share price soared on Shanghai's feverish stock market after the offering of just more than 2 percent of its shares there (it is also listed in Hong Kong and New York). Much was made of the notion that on the basis of its Shanghai share price, PetroChina had become the world's most valuable company: At one point it was worth $1 trillion -- equal to Exxon Mobil, Shell and BP ...

Auburn, Hills, MI--The Chrysler Foundation announced Nov. 12 plans to donate $150,000 to NextEnergy, Inc ., in support of the organization's alternative fuel testing program.

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CHICAGO — Despite a worsening economy and debts on their balance sheets, Detroit’s Big Three automakers seem to be turning the corner on a financial crisis so deep that bankruptcy once seemed inevitable, analysts say.

TORONTO - Magna International Inc. (TSX:MG.A) plans to spend US$500 million to build an auto assembly factory in Russia, according to Russian media reports.

Magna International Inc. plans to spend $500 million (U.S.) to build an auto assembly factory in Russia, according to Russian media reports. The Canadian-based auto parts maker (TSX: MG.A ) did not comment on what a spokeswoman described as "speculation."

Auto parts maker Magna International is planning to build a $500-million plant in Russia to assemble Chrysler vehicles, according to reports in the Russian media on Monday.

An analyst cut 2008 and 2009 earnings estimates for auto suppliers on Monday, saying further drops in North American automotive production could put their results at risk.

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TORONTO, Nov 12 - Canadian auto parts maker Magna International is planning to build a $500-million plant in Russia to assemble Chrysler vehicles, according to reports in the Russian media on Monday.

The Indian media has a nervous tone when covering Indian Premier Manmohan Singh's visit to Russia. The official arrived in the Russian capital Sunday.

Florida Highway Patrol this morning identified Rafael Andres as one of the two pedestrians struck and killed Sunday in west Orange County.

Memphis Police have charged a man accused of carjacking and robbing two people at a carwash business on Shelby Drive.

PORTLAND, Ore. -- A Multnomah County judge issued an arrest warrant charging Christopher Blackwell, 21, with one count of murder in connection with the shooting death of John William Stewart, 31.

Russian newspaper Kommersant says Magna plant could build as many as 150,000 cars a year for Chrysler

The steady growth of South Africa s economy has drawn praise from the International Investment Council (IIC), a body of leading industrialists, including Ratan Tata and Lakshmi Mittal. Trade and industry minister Mandisi Mpahlwa said the IIC members who met at George in the Western Cape province over the weekend were happy at continuous infrastructure development in the country. Developing ...

Magna International Inc. plans to build a vehicle assembly plant in Russia to build cars for Chrysler LLC, Russian newspaper Kommersant said Monday.

Chrysler has expanded the Jeep Grand Cherokee diesel lineup to include the 3.0-liter V-6 diesel engine on the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo (X Package). Pricing for the diesel engine option also has been reduced by $1,000 on the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited and Overland models equipped with the diesel engine.

Tianjin FAW Xiali Automobile Co, a subsidiary of China's First Automobile Works, is ready to build an overseas plant in Mexico by the end of this month, Beijing-based Jinghua Newspaper reported today.

In the continuing effort to increase consumer awareness on the benefits of diesel technology, Chrysler LLC has expanded the Jeep® Grand Cherokee diesel lineup to include the 3.0-liter V-6 diesel engine on the 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo .

After about three years of lull and financial handicap, Olumide Adegbulu a.k.a. Olu Maintain has finally shown obscurity and hard times the exit door.

DEARBORN, Mich. — Forty years after the legendary on-screen car chase, there’s a new Mustang Bullitt ripping up the roadways.

Louisville-area United Auto Workers members overwhelmingly approved a four-year contract with Ford Motor Co. yesterday in which the automaker pledged job security and major investment in its two local plants.

VINELAND -- Police are investigating several vehicle break-ins that occurred over the weekend in a neighborhood northeast of Center City.

NEW CASTLE -- New Castle Chrysler High School honored 51 students for academic achievement during the 48th annual Achievement Day Convocation. Green honor jackets are were awarded to seniors who accumulated an 11.0 grade-point average for six semesters.

The 'Big Three' auto-makers in the US seem to be turning the corner on a financial crisis as they start building cars people are willing to buy without huge cash incentives.

Seattle-based Medio Systems, which is developing a mobile search and advertising platform, plans to announce today it is forming a partnership...

A mid-day shooting Saturday at a shopping center in Spring Grove was not a random act of "extreme violence," but police say they have not determined why either of two alleged victims was targeted.

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But major US companies watching Africa's rapidly improving investment climate will be examining ways to increase their activity at a meeting in Cape Town, Nov.

SANDY HOOK, N.J. - You wouldn't be able to see them from the beach here - tanker ships as long as a 100-story building is high, pulling up to the deepwater docks. Nineteen miles off the New Jersey coast, a New York energy-investment firm is proposing to build a $1.8 billion, nearly 60-acre industrial island to serve as a terminal for liquefied natural gas (LNG).

St. Louis police were searching for two vehicles involved in a rolling shoot-out that injured a teenager Sunday night.

North County Times wire services CALEXICO - In the largest marijuana bust ever at the Calexico port of entry, about 8.85 tons of suspected pot worth an estimated $67 million was seized, federal agents reported Saturday.

We meet Jimmy at 35,000ft above the Sahara desert. What he lacks in physical stature, he more than makes up for in evangelical passion for his chosen subject.

By Christopher Ortiz

A suspected arson occured at the Martin County Prosecutor's office in Shoals Saturday night. There was limited fire damage, smoke and water damage was reported throughout at least half the building.

BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Meandering along Sunset Boulevard through Beverly Hills, swank California home to movie stars and media moguls, we´re ensconced in an unconventional limousine on a street clotted with exotic and expensive automobiles.

VINELAND — Police are investigating several vehicle break-ins that occurred over the week-end in a neighborhood northeast of Center City.

Multi-Housing News is proud to present the 2007 Top Architects List. This year's firms were selected not only on the basis of their innovative design aesthetic but also for their contributions to environmentally friendly design for multifamily buildings—a topic explored at this year's American Institute of Architects (AIA) convention.

RANTOUL – It didn't take long for the company that moved into two of the three former Collins & Aikman plants in Rantoul to decide to consolidate at the third plant. Engineered Plastic Components plans to vacate its two facilities on the former Chanute Air Force Base and move into the former Collins & Aikman plant on the west side of town.

Police are searching for a man who shot a teen in the 'head or neck' Saturday afternoon in an apparent robbery at a Spring Grove shopping center.

The specter of private equity - and the prospect of being snapped up, stripped down, and sold at a colossal profit, all in the name of maximizing value - has shaken traditional managers to the core.

Last month General Motors Corp. dumped $46.7 billion in health care liabilities onto the United Auto Workers union as part of their new union contract. The $46.7 billion was only partly covered by a companion transfer of $32 billion in cash and other assets. There is good news here for all Americans even though many workers at GM, Chrysler and Ford may not think so. The good news is that this ...

Police are searching for a man who shot a teen in the 'head or neck' Saturday afternoon in an apparent robbery at a Spring Grove shopping center.

Many of you have gotten slapped with five to 10 in a minivan. Call me when you get out. Maybe we can do lunch and talk about getting you a real car.

SAN DIEGO - Police chased a carjacked sedan into a Claremont Mesa neighborhood Saturday, and were chasing the car thief amongst houses when the man shot himself to death in a backyard.

SAN DIEGO, 12:49 p.m. Nov. 10 (SIGNONSANDIEGO): Police chased a carjacked sedan into a Claremont Mesa neighborhood early Saturday, and were chasing the car thief amongst houses when the man shot himself to death in a backyard.

DETROIT - November 10, 2007: Students at the Business, Entrepreneurship, Science & Technology (BEST) Academy, a charter school in Highland Park, Mich., now have a new place to swing, slide and play, courtesy of Chrysler LLC employees, Highland Park residents and the nonprofit organization KaBOOM!

A cyclist flew 15 feet after a car hit him Saturday evening on Goyeau Street in front of Food Basics grocery store, witnesses said.

Southtown Dodge and South County Chrysler Jeep are sponsoring a Thanksgiving food drive to assist the Feed My People food pantries in south St. Louis and Jefferson counties. The goal is to fill a Dodge minivan at each car dealership with food. Donations of non-perishable food items, cash and gift cards can be brought to Southtown Dodge, 7127 S. Lindbergh Blvd. or to South County Chrysler Jeep, ...

Students at the Business, Entrepreneurship, Science & Technology Academy, a charter school in Highland Park, Mich., now have a new place to swing, slide and play, courtesy of Chrysler LLC employees, Highland Park residents and the nonprofit organization KaBOOM!

By HEIDI PEDERSON ARLINGTON -- Arlington native Zack Reeves knows about the ups and downs of competing in athletics, perhaps more so than many other athletes. Reeves enjoyed significant success playing golf during his mid-teenage years, winning the Arlington City Championship, medaling at the 2001 Fort Worth City Championships and placing second at the 2001 AJGA Chrysler Classic in Horseshoe ...

Mounting competitive pressures, including the soaring loonie, are heightening the urgency for a new international border crossing in Windsor at a time when lengthy delays are costing businesses billions each year, a cross-border policy forum heard yesterday.

With a mission to grow, the North American unit of Italian brake-maker Brembo bought the brake business of Northville wheel maker Hayes Lemmerz for $58 million, the companies announced Friday. With the deal, Brembo will nearly double its North American business, which is mostly with Chrysler LLC and General Motors Corp., said Adrian Smith, general manager of Brembo North America.

Chrysler could face a decision in the next few years to cut jobs in its oldest and largest Kokomo transmission plant and rely instead on a new Tipton plant, industry analysts say.

INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. 9, 2007 -- The Chrysler Foundation donated $20,000 to the Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB) organization today.

INDIANAPOLIS - A Chrysler manufacturing executive says the company expects limited layoffs in Kokomo next year as auto sales decrease.

INDIANAPOLIS — A Chrysler manufacturing executive says the company expects limited layoffs in Kokomo next year as auto sales decrease. Richard Chow-Wah told The Indianapolis Star that the layoffs in Kokomo will be proportional to volume reductions for Chrysler.

INDIANAPOLIS -- A Chrysler manufacturing executive says the company expects limited layoffs in Kokomo next year as auto sales decrease. Richard Chow-Wah told The Indianapolis Star...

Chrysler expects limited layoffs in Kokomo next year as auto sales decrease, a manufacturing executive told The Indianapolis Star.

The Chrysler Foundation donated $20,000 to the Keep Indianapolis Beautiful organization today. The endowment was announced during a keynote speech by Richard Chow-Wah, Chrysler LLC Vice President -- Powertrain Manufacturing to the Indiana Economic Club.

Chrysler expects limited layoffs will occur in Kokomo next year as auto sales volumes fall, Chrysler manufacturing executive Richard Chow-Wah said today.

Chrystia Freeland, Financial Times US managing editor, interviewed John Snow of Cerberus Capital Management, in this segment discussing Chrysler, Northern Rock and the US economy. This is a transcript of the interview, which you may watch here.

Frankfort, Ill., October 10, 2007 -- FKM-USA, the North American division of FKM-Walzentechnik (Duisburg, Germany), has announced that it has retained DMY Consultants to handle sales and servicing of FKM's major customers including Ford Motor Company, General Motors, Chrysler, Utica Automation, Automatic Feed Co., Atlas Technologies and others. DMY Consultants' president, David Yaris, who has ...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — When the 2008 Dodge Viper SRT-10 ACR — short for "American Club Racer" — hits showrooms in the second quarter of 2008, it will be priced under $100,000, Chrysler says.

A WOMAN was taken to hospital after a three-car smash on the Bath Road yesterday. Police on the scene said the woman, who was in a silver Chrysler, suffered minor injuries during the collision and was taken to Wexham Park Hospital.

Novelis, a supplier for automotive applications, has announced that it has been selected by Chrysler to supply aluminum sheet blanks for the hoods of the all-new 2008 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan minivans.

COLUMBUS -- Cummins has rehired 85 of around 100 temporary workers it laid off about a month ago from its Midrange Engine Plant in Bartholomew County. Spokesman Mark Land said the company asked all the workers to return and wants to add 25 more.

Chrysler will drop of four models in 2008 as part of its recovery plan, including two from its SA line-up.

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New Hampshire's Supreme Court says cities and towns can ban electronic billboards in the name of safety and aesthetics.

AUBURN HILLS, Mich. — When the 2008 Dodge Viper SRT-10 ACR — short for "American Club Racer" — hits showrooms in the second quarter of 2008, it will be priced under $100,000, Chrysler says.

Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Cisco Systems Inc. dropped the most in more than three years on the Nasdaq after Chief Executive Officer John Chambers said a ``dramatic'' decline in sales to automobile and financial companies is curbing growth.

Southtown Dodge and South County Chrysler Jeep are sponsoring a Thanksgiving food drive to assist the Feed My People food pantries in south St. Louis and Jefferson counties. The goal is to fill a Dodge minivan at each car dealership with food. Donations of non-perishable food items, cash and gift cards can be brought to Southtown Dodge, 7127 S. Lindbergh Blvd. or to South County Chrysler Jeep, ...

Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Cisco Systems Inc. triggered the biggest technology sell-off in more than four years after Chief Executive Officer John Chambers said a ``dramatic'' decline in sales to automobile and financial companies is curbing growth.

CAW national and local union representatives will lobby three Members of Parliament from the Brampton-Mississauga area on the current manufacturing jobs crisis in Canada, ongoing free trade talks between Canada and South Korea, and the need for federal government support toward the auto industry, evidenced by the news of over one thousand layoffs at Chrysler’s Brampton assembly plant.

A better-than-expected third-quarter performance shows its new CEO has the carmaker on the right track

Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Cisco Systems Inc. dropped the most in more than three years on the Nasdaq after Chief Executive Officer John Chambers said a ``dramatic'' decline in sales to automobile and financial companies is curbing growth.

Chrysler LLC's decision to cut four slow-selling models is the beginning of what is needed to reshape the company's lineup, analysts said recently.

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Dana, a supplier of axle, driveshaft and thermal management products, has begun supplying Spicer drivetrain products including front and rear propshafts and front suspension modules to Chrysler for the all-new 2008 Jeep Liberty.

Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- Cisco Systems Inc. slid 9.6 percent in European trading after Chief Executive Officer John Chambers said a ``dramatic'' decline in sales to automobile and financial companies is curbing growth.

Nov. 8 (Bloomberg) -- The subprime mess keeps claiming victims. The U.S. auto market in 2008 might well be another one. Some U.S. automakers and parts suppliers, already on shaky financial ground, are girding for a year in which consumers may decide to postpone new-vehicle purchases.

He drove the same Chrysler K-car for 16 years. He hasn't gone on vacation since a 1981 trip to Hawaii. He has never been married and doesn't drink. The day after he was elected Warren's next mayor, he went for a 45-minute run and made soy chili between doing interviews and returning congratulatory calls.

BANGALORE (Thomson Financial) - Moody's ( Nachrichten ) Investors Service affirmed its 'B1' corporate family rating of DaimlerChrysler Financial Services Americas LLC (Chrysler Financial) in connection with its affirmation of the 'B3' corporate family rating on Chrysler Automotive LLC.

MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - Moody's Investors Service said it assigned a 'B1' (LGD3, 30) rating to Chrysler Automotive LLC's 7.5 bln usd senior secured, first lien term loan due 2013, and affirmed its 'B3' corporate family rating.

AUBURN HILLS, Michigan and STUTTGART, Germany, November 8 -- - Jeep(R) brand sales were up 15 percent and led sales through October - Chrysler LLC October 2007 sales grew 14 percent outside North America - Chrysler International achieved 29 consecutive months of year-over-year sales growth - Year-to-date sales increased 18 percent over 2006 - Dodge Caliber held top-seller ...

MUMBAI (Thomson Financial) - Moody's Investors Service said it assigned a 'B1' (LGD3, 30) rating to Chrysler Automotive LLC's 7.5 bln usd senior secured, first lien term loan due 2013, and affirmed its 'B3' corporate family rating.

The automaker reported a $39-billion loss after it took a huge noncash charge to write down deferred tax credits.

Novelis Inc. has been selected by Chrysler LLC to supply aluminum sheet blanks for the hoods of the all-new 2008 Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan minivans.

Ford is using Toyota’s hybrid engine. Daimler Chrysler, Mitsubishi, and Hyundai developed a four-cylinder engine they could share between all platforms. When GM was building a new vehicle and needed a seat, instead of designing a new seat, they used one Toyota had used in one of their vehicles.

Southtown Dodge and South County Chrysler Jeep are sponsoring a Thanksgiving food drive to assist the Feed My People food pantries in south St. Louis and Jefferson counties. The goal is to fill a Dodge minivan at each car dealership with food. Donations of non-perishable food items, cash and gift cards can be brought to Southtown Dodge, 7127 S. Lindbergh Blvd. or to South County Chrysler Jeep, ...

The carmaker reported a loss of $39 billion after it took a huge noncash charge to write down deferred tax credits.

Booming overseas sales and a favorable currency rate helped send Toyota's first-half profit to a company record on Wednesday, and the world's No. 2 automaker raised its forecast for the full fiscal year.

DETROIT — With Chrysler LLC’s recent announcement of an additional 12,000 job cuts, the number of jobs to be eliminated from U.S. and Canadian automakers and their former parts arms in the second half of this decade has grown to 150,000 — and counting.

WASHINGTON -- Chrysler LLC criticized recent suggestions that the Model T Ford is a more fuel efficient vehicle than today's SUVs -- saying that's misleading.

The company?s growth remains in high gear despite soaring global fuel prices and signs of an economic slowdown in the U.S.

Window came off track. Gears in door for power locks have stripped out twice. Leather seats are wearing out. Molding around the door jams are a terrible fit and leak air.

Toyota Motor promoted Jim Lentz on Tuesday to president of its sales unit in the United States, where the Japanese carmaker passed Ford Motor this year for the No. 2 spot after General Motors.

TOLEDO, Ohio, Nov. 6, 2007 -- Dana Corporation announced today that it has begun supplying Spicer(R) drivetrain products - including front and rear propshafts and front suspension modules - to Chrysler LLC for the all-new 2008 Jeep(R) Liberty.

EXPERIENCE - Grew up in Detroit during the Depression era. Began working in 1934 at a Dearborn machine shop but was fired for union organizing. Worked as a metal finisher for Chrysler, and at a DeSoto assembly plant, where he joined the United Auto Workers.

DETROIT — With Chrysler LLC’s recent announcement of an additional 12,000 job cuts, the number of jobs to be eliminated from U.S. and Canadian automakers and their former parts arms in the second half of this decade has grown to 150,000 — and counting.

Investment banks wrangling with dismal writedowns are planning to syndicate or sell-down more than $17.5bn (€12bn) in leveraged loans backing the buyouts of US carmaker Chrysler and telecommunications company Alltel over the next couple of weeks in the latest attempt by underwriters to reduce the debt on their balance sheets.

NAME -- Doug Fraser AGE-BIRTH LOCATION -- 90; Glasgow, Scotland

Banks will attempt to sell almost $11bn in risky debt this week, including a slice of a $7.5bn package linked to Chrysler’s buy-out, as the leveraged loan backlog continues to shrink.

A prolonged United Auto Workers (UAW) strike at Chrysler's assembly plant in Fenton would have created havoc to both the city's and the workers' bottom lines, and city officials are glad it turned out to be a short one.

Southtown Dodge and South County Chrysler Jeep are sponsoring a Thanksgiving food drive to assist the Feed My People food pantries in south St. Louis and Jefferson counties. The goal is to fill a Dodge minivan at each car dealership with food. Donations of non-perishable food items, cash and gift cards can be brought to Southtown Dodge, 7127 S. Lindbergh Blvd. or to South County Chrysler Jeep, ...