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The Chrysler Group division of DaimlerChrysler has released some official information on the new Dodge brand variant of their new mid-size car platform. After showing off the controversial styling of the new Sebring a few months ago, Dodge has gone a different direction with the new Avenger. ...

GM, DaimlerChrysler and BMW announced they will spend more than $1 billion combined to develop a shared hybrid-electric powertrain to compete with hybrid leader Toyota. While the three way partnership has been around for a few years, investment amounts were not disclosed until now. The investment ...

The Michigan state Senate plans to approve legislation which would give GM, DCX, and BMW a $9 million tax credit over 10 years to establish a research and development facility in Troy, Michigan. Each one of the manufacturers will receive a maximum of $3 million in tax credits, if employment targets ...

While diesel-electric hybrid buses account for only about 10 percent of all U.S. transit agency buses, in three to five years, we should have a 50% chance of stepping on a diesel-electric hybrid bus, according to DaimlerChrysler. The CCO for the DCX Commercial Bus unit is quoted in a Reuters ...

A state-of-the-art full hybrid system, co-developed by GM, DCX, and BMW, was announced today, with production starting next year. The hybrid system combines the electric motors with a fixed-gear transmission, allowing easy integration with a number of different engine choices. The system is a ...

DaimlerChrysler (DCX) reports it has logged over 1.2 million miles of fuel-cell experience, the longest among all automakers. This is the accumulated mileage of over 100 fuel-cell vehicles driven, vehichles such as the Dodge Sprinter hydrogen fuel cell van and the Mercedes-Benz F-cell car. The ...

It's not going to be participating in any high-speed vehicle chases, but Daimler-Chrysler's fuel cell police car will be carrying out other police bussiness for Wayne State's University Police Department in Detroit. Wayne State University is already a maverick, since it's the first school where ...