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Good morning to you all. I am delighted that you could join us today for this significant celebration, and I’d like to begin by thanking a number of people who have played a big part in making this day possible. First of all I want to thank Governor Quinn for his efforts to make this [...]
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Chrysler Group LLC announced today that it will add about 1,800 jobs at its Belvidere Assembly Plant. The hiring includes workers for a third crew and hundreds of jobs the company needs to fill by the third quarter of 2012 for production of the Dodge Dart. With these new jobs, the Company will have added [...]
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Chrysler has hung out the hiring sign, looking to add 400-500 new workers for the Belvidere, Illinois, assembly plant. The plant, which formerly built the now-discontinued Dodge Caliber, already has about 2,700 workers but is gearing up to produce the new Dodge Dart. On Friday, February 2, Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne, Illinois Governor Pat Quinn, [...]
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In early 2012, Chrysler will be launching their first cars based on modified Fiat dimensions and using numerous Fiat-compatible components. These cars are large by Fiat standards, and small by Chrysler standards, essentially replacing the Neon (which may have been the only car ever sold by Chrysler under all three car brands at once; it [...]
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As predicted by Allpar, Chrysler has confirmed a $600 million investment in the Belvidere plant to allow for production of a compact car in late 2011. The new compact is reportedly a Chrysler-engineered car based on Fiat dimensions; it is likely to use the Fiat 1.4 liter engine for a 40-mpg version, and a retuned [...]
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S2 pre-production pilots of the MK 74 Patriot are now being built at Chrysler’s Belvidere assembly plant. The freshened model has new front and rear fascias; the rear fascia is now lower to hide the muffler. There is new door cladding and revised steering wheel controls. Our insider says the changes are subtle but the [...]
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