Chrysler 300 News
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It's hard to beat American muscle for hauling tail in a straight line and one of the best in the business is Chrysler’s Street and Racing Technology division, or SRT for short. The Chrysler go-fast division has built some memorable cars in the past, including the Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8, one of the fastest SUVs in the world, as well as a string of high-performance Dodge Viper supercars, and now there’s this very special Chrysler 300 SRT10. Yes, you read that correctly. The SRT10 badge on the rear of this Chrysler 300 implies that there is a V-10 powerplant lurking under its hood...
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Report: Chrysler To Build Lancia Flagship In North America
The product plans of Chrysler and Fiat are undergoing a major shakeup that should last the next couple of years, as the expanding Fiat Group and its demanding CEO Sergio Marchionne pull all the strings. We’ve already seen hints of some of the plans with the U.S. unveiling of the Fiat 500 and...
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Chrysler Posts $143 Million Operating Profit For Q1 2010
With Chrysler’s new parent Fiat making the hard and fast decisions, the automaker is now on track to return to profitability and the first signs of progress are already showing. Chrysler announced today that it made an operating profit of $143 million in the first three months of 2010, helped by...
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Report: 2011 Chrysler 300 Being Rushed For November Launch
A brand new version of the Chrysler 300 is just around the corner, kicking off a product renaissance at Chrysler that will include a score of new or updated models over the next couple of years. The Auburn Hills-based automaker has already previewed its upcoming 2011 Chrysler 300 in a series of...
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Chrysler 300 Signed By 300+ Celebs And Maggie Gyllenhaal
On Sunday night, Chrysler's edgy brand manager, Olivier Francois, handed over seven "eco style" Chrysler 300s to the organizers of the Golden Globe Awards. Six were used to schlep special celebs like Meryl Streep (totally VIP), Christina Aguilera (sure, okay), and Felicity Huffman (hmmm). The...
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Fiat Planning Two New Sedans Based On Chrysler 300 LX Platform
The new sedans are likely to be sold under the Lancia and Maserati brands.
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The Chrysler 300 has the starring role in the first episode of the Connect ad campaign.
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Fiat Will Build Chryslers In Former Bertone Plant
The first vehicle to be produced at the former Bertone plant is likely to be the 2011 Chrysler 300 sedan.
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Design of next-gen Chrysler 300 will be 'evolutionary'
Chrysler is in the midst of updating its line-up to meet tough new CAFE regulations and help turn around flagging sales, and the bleak situation has already led to a number of important models being dropped altogether. However, it appears the RWD Chrysler 300 is safe for now as the Auburn...
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Chrysler 300 production to start in Ontario in 2010
Following the announcement that Chrysler is scrapping plans to build the Imperial sedan at its Brampton plant in Ontario, the carmaker says it will instead use the facility to build its 300 model starting from 2010. An updated version of the 300 has been pencilled in for a 2010 or 2011 launch, but...
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Chinese-Built Chrysler 300C At Beijing Auto Show
Chrysler has displayed its Chinese built version of the 300C sedan at Beijing’s Auto China 2006 featuring several traits unique to the Chinese market alone. Most notably are the plush rear seats, which include a remote-controlled DVD audio video system. Up front is a large 14.7cm full-color...
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The Big Three will be out in full force at this year’s SEMA show, and we can confirm that Chrysler will be unveiling a long wheelbase version of the 300C labelled the Pullman. The name actually comes from the stretched Mercedes Benz limos of yesteryear, and this Chrysler version will definitely live up to it. Following from the menacing Chrysler Imperial concept, which appeared at the Detroit Motor Show back in January, the Pullman might make it into production as an ultra luxury niche model. Other changes over the standard 300C include the rear suicide doors, two separate sunroofs...