Posted on November 10th, 2009 • by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler has shut down its standalone ENVI electric vehicle program and its personnel have been assigned to other vehicle development programs as Chrysler and Fiat merge their hybrid and electric vehicle programs. Lou Rhodes, who was in charge of ENVI, continues to oversee electrical vehicle development for both companies. A two-mode hybrid versions of the [...]
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Posted on April 6th, 2009 • by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler has selected A123Systems to supply batteries for the first ENVI electric vehicles due to make their debut next year. “This is a great example of two American companies working together to put cutting-edge technology on the road,” said Frank Klegon, Executive Vice President-Product Development, Chrysler LLC. “The most significant challenge to electric vehicles is [...]
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Posted on March 11th, 2009 • by Bill Cawthon
Il Corriere della Sera (The Evening Courier) ran a short article on the new Dodge Circuit EV, the all-electric sports car being developed by Chrysler. Doug Quigley, Senior Manager of Engineering of Chrysler’s ENVI group, discusses the car while the viewer enjoys shots of the car in motion on a test track in Geneva, Switzerland. [...]
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Posted on February 17th, 2009 • by David Zatz
Dear Stakeholders, Today, Chrysler LLC submitted its viability plan to U.S. Treasury Secretary Geithner in line with the government’s deadline. It gives detailed information on how we will achieve and sustain long-term viability. We believe our submission meets the terms of the federal loan demonstrating our viability as a stand-alone company, as well as the [...]
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Posted on January 15th, 2009 • by David Zatz
Chrysler has re-organized their product development teams to reflect new processes and synergies. Key appointments are: Scott Kunselman, Jeep/Truck Vice President. Reporting to Scott are several chief engineers for specific programs, as well as directors of program management, body engineering, interior engineering, and chassis engineering. Daniel Knott, Car/Minivan/SRT Vice President. Again, reporting to Daniel are [...]
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Posted on November 20th, 2008 • by David Zatz
Chrysler has started to polish its image with the following online ad. Chrysler’s CEO, Bob Nardelli, was the only Big Three CEO to agree to a $1 per year salary while taking Federal loans. The domestic automobile industry is an integral part of the U.S. economy, representing 4% of our nations GDP. One in ten [...]
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