Tag: chrysler
April Data Show Americans Bought More Trucks Than Cars
Market sales of passenger cars may have taken a hit in the United States due to the spread of coronavirus and a plummeting economy, but it doesn't seem to be...Read more
FCA Prepares to Reopen Facilities on May 18
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is gearing up to restart production at most of its facilities in North America this month. Save for the automaker’s Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois, which will...Read more
U.S. Down to Last 30-Day Supply of Pickup Trucks
Car sales in the United States are slowly starting to pick up again. But this means another problem for manufacturers and suppliers as factories remain closed with no specific date...Read more
FCA to Restart Production on May 18
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles is on its way to becoming the first to restart its operations among Detroit's Big Three following a two-month shutdown across North America due to coronavirus concerns....Read more
UAW Pushes Back on Resumption of Factory Work
The United Auto Workers union has released a statement on its stand regarding the planned reopening of facilities by General Motors, Ford, and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles in early May. "At...Read more
Ram, Jeep Recall Over 425,000 Vehicles for Defective Wipers
Over 425,000 units of Ram and Jeep vehicles are being recalled due to faulty wipers. Based on documents filed by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration,...Read more
Glitchy Backup Cams Prompt Massive FCA Recall
A total of 318,537 Jeep, Ram, Dodge, and Chrysler vehicles are being recalled by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles due to reports of glitchy backup cameras. According to documents filed with the...Read more
FCA to Resume Plant Operations by April 14
In an attempt to aid in controlling the spread of the coronavirus in the United States, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced it will temporarily stop operations in its facilities in the...Read more
Ram Rebel TRX to Be Powered by Hellcat V8?
It's been a long time since the Ram Rebel TRX was announced as a concept car in 2016. And ever since, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has been teasing customers with the...Read more
FCA to Make Masks for Health Workers
Following reports that automakers in the United States are offering their services to aid the government in its fight against the spread of the novel coronavirus, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA)...Read more
Is Learning How to Drive a Stick Shift Still Necessary?
Learning how to drive a stick shift used to be a rite of passage for most young drivers. At a time when families had at least one manual transmission vehicle,...Read more
Chrysler to Change Name Following PSA Groupe Merger
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles could be making some changes in its official name following the recent FCA-PSA Groupe merger, according to a report published by Mopar Insiders. The decision does seem...Read more
UAW-FCA Agreement Confirms Release of Ram Rebel TRX
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and United Auto Workers have moved to the final ratification of their new union agreement following weeks of protests that have affected production in the assembly plants....Read more
Fiat Chrysler Files Patent Application for Turbocharged Inline-Six
Rumors arise every so often that it becomes challenging to identify which ones are true and which ones are not. But if the latest patent application from Fiat Chrysler Automobiles...Read more
FCA Eyeing to Open Low-Emission Manufacturing Plant
Following reports of its merger with the PSA Group, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles announced it is going to open a new manufacturing plant on the east side of Detroit. FCA claims...Read more
FCA Unveils New Simulator to Improve Ram Trucks’ Ride Quality
As it is, Ram trucks are already performing well both in terms of ride quality and market sales. But if there's a way to enhance their handling, it's a welcome...Read more
Fiat Chrysler Recalls 108,000 Diesel Ram 1500s Over Coolant Leaks
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) recently announced a recall of 108,000 diesel-powered Ram 1500 trucks in the United States due to coolant leaks. The problem is also tied to reports of...Read more
Pop Culture Car Showdown: Green Hornet’s Black Beauty vs Knight Rider’s KITT
Which is the best car in pop culture? It's a tough question to answer because each generation has their own favorites (there's Vin Diesel's 1970 Dodge Charger for people who...Read more
FCA-Renault Merger Falls Through
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) confirmed that it has withdrawn its proposal for a merger with French automaker, Renault, worth €33 billion. This puts a stop on what could have been...Read more
Fiat Chrysler Recalls Nearly 200,000 Pacifica Vans
Following reports on Dodge recalling roughly 400,000 units of its Ram truck, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) also announced a recall on more than 100,000 vehicles. Close to 200,000 units of...Read more
Pricing Info Released for Special Edition Chrysler Pacifica, Pacifica Hybrid, and Dodge Grand Caravan
Fiat Chrysler and Dodge previously announced that it will be releasing special edition versions of their Chrysler Pacifica, Pacifica Hybrid, and Dodge Grand Caravan in commemoration of the 35th anniversary...Read more
Fiat Chrysler Confirms Merger Talks with Renault
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) announced on May 27 that it has made a proposal to French automaker Renault for a “transformative merger”. The deal, once made official, is expected to...Read more
2001 Chrysler 300M Road Test
Category: $25,000 - $35,000 Luxury Sports Sedan Who should buy this car: A family looking for a well-rounded, roomy sedan with lots of performance and way-out styling. Comparable models in...Read more
2008 Chrysler Town & Country Minivan Preview
Category: $20,000 to $40,000 Front-Wheel Drive Minivan Who should buy this car: A person looking for the ultimate in convenience, practicality and utility in a family vehicle. Comparable models in...Read more
What Is Important to You in a Car?
Reliability? Safety? Price? Fuel Economy? Size? Performance? Handling? Comfort? Looks? Prestige? Quality? Get a piece of paper and list each heading above in order of importance. Your list should look...Read more
2005 Chrysler 300C Road Test
I have to admit that I began this road test with low expectations. When I first saw the prototype for the Chrysler 300 and the Dodge Magnum, I didn't like...Read more
