Detroit’s design community is vibrant, ground-breaking and growing beyond its traditional automotive roots. Helping drive that growth and generate greater exposure for new designers is the mission of the Detroit Creative Corridor Center. The Chrysler Group joined that effort with a prime sponsorship role for the 2013 Detroit Design Festival, five days of gallery shows,
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Cuda Brothers Seek to ‘Preserve the Legend’
With the combination of relatively low production, good timing, standout design and performance – and a bit of legend – the Barracuda is one of those cars that turns heads on the road and pauses conversations. And, brothers Dan and Sam Locklin want to be sure to preserve the Barracuda history for future generations to
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One Week of Information Can Mean A Lifetime for A Child
Car crashes are a leading cause of death for children from 1 to 13 years of age, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. In 2011, more than one-third of children killed in car accidents were not in car seats or not wearing seatbelts, according to NHTSA. Car seats reduce the risk of death
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Legendary Racer’s Choice: Chrysler 300 SRT and Tommy Kendall
Tommy Kendall knows how to hustle a car around a race track. That’s why he’s one of the drivers of the SRT Viper GTS-R in the American Le Mans Series. But sometimes Tommy needs room for a passenger or two, or three. But he still likes to go fast. No problem when he’s driving the
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10 Things to Toot About August Auto Sales
For nearly every major automaker, August U.S. sales rocked with double-digit growth, compared to August 2012. (And, our colleagues at Chrysler Canada claimed a good month, too.)In reading all of the positive auto sales news yesterday, did you know about these nuggets? While August marked our 41st consecutive month of year-over-year sales gains, it also marked
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Will You Be Cruisin’ Woodward?
We at Chrysler Group are very fortunate to be in an industry that brings people together, fostering communities that share a common devotion.Sure, there’s a lot of functionality and practicality in what we build; however, there’s something more valuable in what we do than simply building a mode of transportation. We design, engineer and manufacture
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Chrysler Group Reports Second Quarter Financial Results
Chrysler Group LLC reported a 16% increase in its net income during the second quarter of 2013. The net income of $507 million compares with $436 million in the same quarter last year. This marks Chrysler Group’s eighth consecutive quarter of positive net income. “We’re relatively satisfied with the performance of Chrysler in the second
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