Chrysler club national meet set for July

The National Chrysler Products Club will meet from July 16-18 in Lahaska, Pennsylvania. There will be numerous judged classes ranging from Maxwell-Chalmers and Dodge Brothers to 2008 cars, with special minivan, commercial vehicle, and performance classes. The show is open to Imperial, Chrysler, Plymouth, DeSoto, Dodge, Jeep, AMC, Maxwell-Chalmers, and Dodge Brothers cars. The [...]

Superchips announces Jeep FlashPaq

On March 16, Superchips will release the first off-road programmer in the industry with the new Flashpaq for Jeep (part no. 3875).

Superchips worked with Jeep enthusiasts to create unique off-road features along with a full selection of Superchips street performance features. New off-road features include a low-throttle response crawling tune; 4-HI locking axle control; transfer [...]

Annual CEMA Charity Car Show, June 13

Held on the grounds of the Walter P. Chrysler Museum in the Chrysler Headquarters campus, at the corner of Featherstone and Squirrel in Auburn Hills, Michigan, the 20th Annual CEMA Charity Car Show will be held on June 13, 2009, rain or shine, from 9 am to 3 pm.  CEMA, the Chrysler Employees Motorsports Association, [...]

Findanza issues Jeep flywheels

Fidanza VP Bob Scheid reported that Fidanza now has a hefty line of durable steel flywheels for popular Jeep models. Mr. Scheid said that the flywheels, made from 1045 forged steel, “…can withstand heat and have a high tensile strength, so they’re incredibly strong and dependable to survive the rigors and extreme driving conditions Jeep owners subject [...]

Fidanza releases lightweight SRT4 flywheel

For drivers of the “best bang for the buck” Neon SRT4 who want a little speed boost after all these years, Fidanza has developed a lightweight aluminum flywheel for the Neon SRT-4. The new part (#194541)  allows for quicker spooling of the turbo on the turbocharged engine, and the company claims increased engine life from reduced [...]

Bob Nardelli testifies to the Senate

Chrysler LLC Chairman and Chief Executive Bob Nardelli read the following statement to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs, on Nov. 18, 2008:
Mr. Chairman, members of the Committee, I appreciate this opportunity to address the current economic and financial crisis, the impact it is having on the automotive industry, and the [...]

Analysts say Chrysler October sales will drop 38 percent

When numbers are reported on Monday, Chrysler’s October sales will be down 38 percent. That’s the average of predictions from Jesse Toprak of Edmunds.com, Deutsche Bank’s Rod Lache and Brian Johnson of Barclays Capital, industry analysts polled by Bloomberg News. Lache was the most optimistic, calling for a 35 percent drop while Toprak forecast a [...]