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0WSJ: Chrysler to back away from Hemi in favor of more refined, green image 1278522060
Chrysler has introduced musclebound V8 engines carrying the Hemi moniker twice over the last fifty years, and the company is reportedly preparing to once again back away from the Hemi. As we discovered during our First Drive of the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, the burly, modern engine with a ...
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Chrysler kicks off production of Pentastar V6 engine, touts fuel efficiency improvements 1269089100
Chrysler Pentastar V6 engine begins production – Click above for high-res image galleryThe artist engine formerly known as Prince Phoenix has officially hit the assembly lines at the Chrysler Group's plant in Trenton, MI. The first version of the mill, which now bears the Pentastar ... -
Gilles: Fiat 500 on sale in U.S. by the end of 2010 1265929020
Fiat 500 – Click above for high-res image galleryRalph Gilles, Dodge CEO and Chrysler Group design head, has just wrapped up an address to the Chicago Economic Club that was peppered with several choice quotes and quips. You can read the Chrysler's PR-filtered version on its Twitter feed, ... -
Chrysler announces new fuel-efficient offerings 1218735360
For Chrysler, the future is looking green(er). Company vice chairman Tom LaSorda recently announced a bunch of new fuel-efficient offerings. In 2010, an unibody Jeep Grand Cherokee will be introduced that will be mated to a new V6 fuel efficient engine. The automaker plans to spend $1.8 billion to ...
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Chrysler's diesel vehicles - why can't we get them here? 1206460680
Click the Jeep for a high-res gallery of the Jeep Grand Cherokee CRDCurrently, 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 ...
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The Truth About Cars reviews the diesel Grand Cherokee 1184355600
Although this reviewer finds the Jeep Grand Cherokee wrapped around the new 3.0 liter Mercedes-sourced V6 diesel engine lackluster (what a surprise, coming from TTAC), it is the engine that we are really interested in, right? And I would say that it does not disappoint in this application. As ...
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Jeep launches the Grand Cherokee CRD at $38,475 1169584500
Today at the Washington DC Auto Show, Chrysler finally announced the pricing and availability of the new Jeep Grand Cherokee CRD. Their first "full sized" diesel will go on sale in March and range from $38,475 for the 4x2 Limited model to $45,395 for the 4x4 Overland. Diesel powered Grand Cherokees ...
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Diesel Jeep Liberty R.I.P. in U.S. 1149692820
DaimlerChrysler announced Monday that the company will stop making the diesel Jeep Liberty SUV for sale in the U.S., despite better-than-expected sales in 2005. According to the Detroit News, the compact SUV's engine doesn't meet new tough federal emissions standards that will kick in next year and ...

