 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
 |
|
|
Tag Archive for 'Mercedes'Two Sprinter replacements under consideration September 2nd, 2009 by DaveAdmin
The Sprinter, already faced with unaccustomed competition from the Ford Transit, may soon be faced with two other European competitors. Gualberto Ranieri, the new head of communications of Chrysler, said that Chrysler, Fiat, and Iveco were considering importing the Fiat Ducato, a smaller van, and the Iveco Daily, a Sprinter-sized van, under the Dodge label. [...] Dodge Sprinter to be replaced by Mercedes September 1st, 2009 by DaveAdmin
Mercedes will be pulling the Sprinter from Dodge dealerships into Mercedes dealerships as of January 1, according to Automotive News. The Sprinter, which will be re-launched with a different diesel engine (the one used in Mercedes SUVs), is assembled in South Carolina from knockdown kits. It has been a moderately slow seller, with a peak [...] Dodge Sprinter to be dropped September 1st, 2009 by Bill Cawthon
Mercedes-Benz USA announced today that it will assume responsibility for the sales, marketing, distribution and service of Mercedes-Benz and Freightliner Sprinter vans in the U.S. The German automaker will create Daimler Vans USA, LLC as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Daimler AG. Sales of Mercedes-branded Sprinters will begin in 20010. Chrysler inventories lower, still high June 16th, 2009 by DaveAdmin
Chrysler inventories fell during its bankruptcy period, with all factories shut down, but were still high by import standards – and close to GM’s inventories. This data was provided by Automotive News, covers the United States, and was current as of June 1. Bernhard to take reins at Daimler Van February 10th, 2009 by Bill Cawthon
Former Chrysler Chief Operating Officer Wolfgang Bernhard is returning to Daimler AG to take the top spot at the Mercedes-Benz Vans unit. Daimler still provides the Sprinter van to Dodge and Daimler Trucks North America. Ford sales down 38.9% in January, VW, Porsche and M-B fall, too February 3rd, 2009 by Bill Cawthon
Ford domestic-brand sales plummeted 38.9 percent in January (Volvo has either not yet reported or had the one of worst months in the history of the automobile). Mustang sales were down 55 percent and only the F-Series pickup broke the 10,000-unit mark. Frank Klegon: next-gen big cars to get better mileage December 2nd, 2008 by DaveAdmin
According to Automotive News, Chrysler’s Frank Klegon said that the next-generation LX series (apparently re-classified from LY) will have strong gas mileage improvements, through better aerodynamics, new transmissions, revised axle ratios (this has already been implemented for Charger squad cars), and engine upgrades. The Phoenix engines will naturally be used, with variable valve timing and [...] |
You are currently browsing the Allpar Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep News news archives for 'Mercedes' tag. Longer entries are truncated. Click the headline of an entry to read it in its entirety. |
Allpar covers all Chrysler and related vehicles* with news, performance tips, forums, histories, repairs, racing, and more. Use the menus on top of the pages!
Cars - Engines - History - Forums - Repairs - Reviews - Other car reviews - Us - Terms of Service - News - Random link -
Corrections/Additions
Please read the terms of use! * Mopar, Dodge, Jeep, Chrysler, HEMI, and certain other names are trademarks of Chrysler, LLC. We are not Chrysler. We are not responsible for the consequences of actions taken based on this site and make no guarantees regarding validity or applicability of information or advice. The Webmaster is not an expert. Copyright © 1998-2000, David Zatz; copyright © 2001-2008, Allpar LLC. All rights reserved.
Allpar's Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep news is powered by WordPress . Subscribe to our RSS feed
This blog uses the cross-linker plugin developed by Web-Developers.Net
SEO Powered by Platinum SEO from Techblissonline
Subscribe