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Chrysler owners' manuals go digital for 2010, saves 20,000 trees

It was bound to happen sooner or later. For the 2010 model year, Chrysler will no longer be providing traditional owners' manuals on any of its vehicles. Instead, all Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep cars and trucks will come with "a consolidated, customer-friendly user guide and DVD." That consumer guide will be comprised of 60-80 pages in full color and will cover the most commonly-needed information. While some will surely miss their thick paperback owners' manuals, Chrysler cites a number of benefits to the switch. For instance, dropping ... Read more →

Chrysler expands dual clutch transmissions, we still can't get one Sam Abuelsamid

The unfortunate reality for Chrysler in North America is that aside from the new Ram, the Wrangler and the minivans, few of its products are considered desirable alternatives in their segments. At ...

Five concept cars Chrysler could have used for its electric debut Domenick Yoney

When Chrysler introduced us to its EV line-up the other day some of us were a little taken aback. Although they hadn't explicitly said so prior to the unveiling, the fact that they had shown off two ...

Chrysler's Jim Press making big claims for upcoming EVs Sam Abuelsamid

Chrysler's co-president continued to talk up his employer's plans for electrically-driven vehicles this week at a media luncheon in California. Press told the gathering that he had driven three ...

ABG First Drive: 2009 Chrysler Aspen/Dodge Durango 2-Mode hybrids Sam Abuelsamid

Click the Aspen Hybrid for a high-res gallery This summer, Chrysler hits the market with the 2-Mode hybrid Dodge Durango and Chrysler Aspen. Chrysler and former owner Daimler partnered with General ...

Chrysler 300C, Dodge Charger next to get hybrid drive? 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

As the years pass, fuel saving technologies like hybrid drivetrains will become increasingly common. Chrysler currently holds the distinction of having the worst average fuel economy of any major manufacturer in the United States, which is certainly not something they are proud of, we're sure. The ...

Dodge to revise its marketing strategy, no longer wants to be power brand 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Dodge Challenger SE and R/T Dodge and its Ram badge has long been associated with power, and the marque is considered to be Chrysler's performance brand. In these days of record high fuel prices, though, being associated with horsepower could also mean ...

2009 Dodge Avenger and Chrysler Sebring join Journey in offering dual-clutch overseas 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

We knew already that the 2009 Dodge Journey would be receiving a dual-clutch transmission for overseas markets, but Chrysler has just announced that the '09 Dodge Avenger and 2009 Chrysler Sebring will also offer the tranny. Mated to a 2.0 liter diesel engine, both fuel economy and CO2 emissions ...

Chrysler's diesel vehicles - why can't we get them here? 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

Click the Jeep for a high-res gallery of the Jeep Grand Cherokee CRD Currently, every Chrysler, Dodge or Jeep vehicle, with the exception of the Dodge Viper, is being sold in Europe with a diesel engine option. What's more, half of them are able to hit the 35 mile per gallon mark in combined ...

Washington Auto Show video: Jim Press talks about the difference between US and Japan 1 year ago on Autoblog Green

At the Washington Auto Show, Jim Press (the guy who famously left Toyota for Chrysler) said the Japanese government worked closely with corporations, like Toyota, for the betterment of society. Jim said he is excited to work with Cerberus, the private owners of Chrysler, to contribute to society as ...

Dodge Hornet gets the green light 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Dodge's angry, honey-I-shrunk-the-truck Scion-killer is apparently a go. And, despite some reservations, Chrysler has commissioned Chery to build it as part of Chrysler's three-year, $3 billion product renewal plan. It's of course too early to tell what exactly the production model will have in ...

Update on the ongoing saga of Chryslers B segment deal with Chery 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

Small cars often come in handy, especially when writing the initial check to purchase it and when pulling up next to the gas pump. For obvious reasons, the smaller the car and the smaller the engine, the less it costs and the less gas it uses. Anyway, Chrysler has been after a small B-Class car of ...

Brabus doesn't ignore the green-set out there... see for yourself 2 years ago on Autoblog Green

OK, they kinda still do ignore the green-set. But, if you consider the SMART car green, or a diesel Sprinter van green... well then, they have you covered. See here and here for proof. I'm not really convinced that the Brabus version of the SMART car is a good idea, I mean it defeats the intended ...

Brazilian technology company to export ethanol-enabling add-on 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Most Americans love seeing the phrase "plug 'n play." The alliteration bounces off your lips while the words magically translate to "no set-up required." Well, mostly. Every now and then, you have to turn a skeptical eye to a claim or product and here we may just need to turn two. In a recent press ...

Ford to offer North America's first light-duty diesel in the F-150 by 2009 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

According to AutoWeek, Automotive News has reported that Ford will introduce North America's first light-duty diesel truck in either 2008 or 2009. The confirmation came from Ford's former vice-president of manufacturing for the Americas, Dave Szczupak,who retired last week. According to the former ...

Chrysler and Chery to build the Hornet? 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

Ever since they unveiled the Dodge Hornet at the Geneva Auto Show last spring, Chrysler has been looking for a partner to share the development costs of building it. Chrysler really needs a small B-Class car like the Hornet; particularly in overseas markets but increasingly in the North American ...

Chrysler Introduces New Diesel Car 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

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. ...

Conservation-minded Republican's choice: Dodge Durange Diesel 3 years ago on Autoblog Green

The Tasty Thoughts from the Elitist Pig blog describes the car shopping experience of a conservation-conscious Texas Republican. He is faced with a fairly tough process, since he wants to make an economical and ecologically responsible choice, on top of being able to seat his family, drive long ...


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