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Kahne Talks Chase, Engines and Avoiding Conservative Driving by Scott Anderson September 29, 2009 5:08 PM Driver Kasey Kahne, of No. 9 Budweiser Dodge Charger, is now 12th overall in the Sprint Cup Series having finished 8th at Dover over the weekend. Kahne spoke to the media today about this coming weekend's Kansas City race and why now is not the time for conservative driving. Q: What are your thoughts on Kansas this weekend? Kasey Kahne: We ran pretty good at Chicago and they’re kind of similar tracks. Our cars have been getting better throughout the year. They’re in pretty good shape right now and we should run pretty strong out there. I feel like we... Tags: Dodge , Motorsports Share Comments [2] Permalink
Chrysler Dealers Ranked Near Perfect By Women Customers by Scott Anderson September 29, 2009 1:44 PM Women make up 54 percent of all direct car purchases, but actually influence and initiate almost 80 percent of all vehicle transactions, according to the Women-Drivers.com, a female-focused consumer raking and advocacy group. Given that eye-opening data, it’s especially relevant that Women-Drivers awarded Chrysler dealerships the highest ranking on its Women Satisfaction Index (WSI) when it comes to the overall vehicle purchasing experience. In its first national brand report, Women-Drivers analyzed 2,600 audited consumer reviews from women who ranked purchasing, browsing and service experiences at... Tags: Sales and Marketing Share Comments [0] Permalink
UNC Wins Chrysler-Sponsored 2009 MBA Case Competition by Scott Anderson September 28, 2009 2:35 PM A team from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (UNC) emerged victorious from a tough field of MBA candidates competing for $35,000 in scholarships at the 2009 National Student Case Competition, sponsored by Chrysler Group LLC and The Chrysler Foundation. The next generation of business leaders representing 22 of the nation’s top business schools wrapped their collective minds around complex business cases, which tested their knowledge and problem-solving skills. The teams were presented a hypothetical business case and tasked with developing solutions to it. Each student team then prepared and presented its... Tags: Proud to Work Here , Diversity Share Comments [0] Permalink
Busch Continues Solid Chase Run with 5th Place Finish by Scott Anderson September 28, 2009 8:23 AM (file) Kurt Busch turned in a solid fifth-place finish Sunday at Dover in his run in the Chase entered week two. The complete release follows. DOVER, Del. (Sunday, Sept. 27, 2009) – Kurt Busch and the No. 2 Miller Lite Dodge team backed up a sixth-place finish at New Hampshire last week in the first of 10 races in the Chase for the Championship with a sterling effort Sunday at Dover International Speedway, finishing fifth in the AAA 400. The performance moves Busch up one spot to fourth in the Chase standings, just 70... Tags: Motorsports Share Comments [0] Permalink
Leading By (Eco) Example by Betty Newman September 25, 2009 4:35 PM Trenton South Engine Plant Chrysler Group employees are going beyond conventional thinking to help preserve and protect our environmental resources. That innovative spirit and dedication were honored during an Environmental Leadership Awards event on September 22 in Auburn Hills, MI. Twenty-nine teams from the U.S., Canada, Mexico and Venezuela, submitted projects. Twenty-one were sent on for scoring by judges representing manufacturing, engineering, purchasing, PR and dealers. In the category to improve environmental performance at production sites or manufacturing facilities, the winner was... Tags: Going Green Share Comments [0] Permalink