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Back to Work at Chrysler Jefferson North Plant in Detroit by Ed Garsten July 27, 2009 4:38 PM They're back to work making Jeep Grand Cherokees and Jeep Commanders at the Jefferson North Assembly Plant in Detroit today. We were there with our video camera as workers came streaming through the turnstiles at the plant for the first time since mid-April. Tags: Commander , Jeep brand , Grand Cherokee Share Comments [0] Permalink
Dodge Ram Accepts Interior Award by Mike Ellis May 27, 2009 12:42 PM Chrysler accepted last week the award for “Interior of the Year” for the Dodge Ram pickup truck from Ward's. The Ram beat out competitors such as the Ford F-150, Toyota Tundra and Chevrolet Silverado in the popular-priced truck category for the award. “The Dodge Ram is important for us as a company because it really stands for a new generation of vehicles, and a new generation of interiors,” Klaus Busse, Director - Interior Design & Strategy for Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, told the Chrysler blog after accepting the award. Busse (pictured above) said that the award validates... Tags: Suppliers , Dodge , Ram , Innovation , Jeep brand , Grand Cherokee , Design Talk Share Comments [2] Permalink
Mopar and Mopar Underground Hit Moab Trails by Mike Ellis April 19, 2009 3:41 PM The annual Moab Easter Jeep Safari is something like a SEMA show - but with moving Jeeps crawling over rocks and dusty trails, surrounded by spectacular scenary. Mopar and the Mopar Underground design team took about a dozen modified Jeep vehicles to the 43rd annual Moab Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah Tags: Product Passion , Mopar , Grand Cherokee , Wrangler Unlimited , Wrangler , Jeep brand , Design Talk Share Comments [5] Permalink
A Heartfelt Thanks by Mike Ellis January 16, 2009 9:32 AM ® We received a thank you message that generated a lot of smiles here at Chrysler. Cathy Collison, a former editor and now freelance writer for the Detroit Free Press, wrote a story (which you can read by clicking here) for the paper about how her Jeep® Grand Cherokee saved the lives of her and her son and daughter recently. Collison and son were heading home from Chicago after picking up her daughter, a University of Wisconsin student. The family was traveling on I-94 in western Michigan, when the Grand Cherokee and 30 other vehicles hit a slick patch of highway. A... Tags: Safety , Grand Cherokee , Jeep brand , Engineering , Good Works , Proud to Work Here Share Comments [3] Permalink
Holiday Gift Idea - DVD System at No Charge on Select Vehicles by Mike Ellis November 12, 2008 11:02 AM Thanksgiving is just a few weeks away, followed quickly by the holiday season, and families will soon be spending quality time with loved ones. Quality time – like when you’re hitting the road for a 10-hour trip to Grandma’s, the kids are in the backseat pestering “are we there yet” mile after mile, the traffic ahead slows to a crawl and the snow falls heavier and heavier. Yep, quality time. Just in time for the holiday season, Chrysler is offering at no charge a backseat DVD system when U.S. consumers purchase or lease a 2008 or 2009... Tags: Sales and Marketing , Town and Country , Commander , Grand Cherokee , Grand Caravan , Jeep brand , Dodge , Chrysler Share Comments [3] Permalink