Dr Dieter Zetsche, the chairman of the board of mnagement of DaimlerChrysler, has confirmed for the first time that discussions have taken place with interested parties regarding future options for the Chrysler Group.
Chrysler is expanding its Voyager line-up with two new trim levels.
The Chrysler Group's difficulties are becoming a burden for DaimlerChrysler AG, but a member of the German automaker's governing supervisory board has said he would oppose a deal leading to a breakup of the carmaker.
Chrysler Group has appointed Rob Thrift as its national fleet sales manager for Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge in the UK.
As one relationship looks to be heading for divorce, so another is growing closer. DaimlerChrysler is tipped to offload its embattled US division, nine years after the tie-up.
The BMW Group and DaimlerChrysler will develop hybrid technology for rear-wheel drive premium segment cars as part of a new partnership agreement.
Ford and GM are having a difficult time. The two big French carmakers are not looking as sharp as they did. DaimlerChrysler wants to end its alliance. The only non-Asian car company now smiling is Fiat.
The Strategy Analytics Automotive Buyer Dynamics service has released, “GM and Chrysler: United They Stand, or United They Fall?” which notes the ‘substantial obstacles’ to any acquisition of Chrysler by General Motors.
JPMorgan, the US investment bank, will formally kick off a £7 billion auction for Chrysler as early as this week.
Marshall Peterborough is offering Chrysler PT Cruiser Cabrio’s for the same price as the standard hatchback version.
DaimlerChrysler is to cut 13,000 US Chrysler jobs by 2009.
A limited number of Jeep Commanders at Marshall of Peterborough are now available with a free Chrysler PT Cruiser.
Chrysler Group is considering adding corporate sales requirements to its dealer standards as it continues a drive for sales growth.
Whitehouse Bexleyheath has been named as the best Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge dealership in the UK for the second year running.
Bradleys, the Smart repair product manufacturer, has developed a unique repair kit for DaimlerChrysler.
Rybrook Holdings has acquired Varsity Chrysler Jeep in Oxford for an undisclosed sum.
Chrysler has unveiled two new special editions to be included in its spring line-up.
Whitehouse Group is on track to sell all its remaining businesses bar the three ChryslerJeep dealerships, by the end of February, according to deputy chairman Peter Reynolds.
Chrysler Group has achieved record new car sales in 2006 with more than 20,000 cars sold for the first time in the UK.
Clive Sutton, who represented ChryslerJeep, Jaguar, Cadillac and MG Rover as a franchised dealer in London, has launched Autobay, which he calls an “online matchmaker” for retailers and new car buyers.
