Posted on April 12th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler Group received one of three Innovation Partnership Awards presented by Automotive News on Monday night at the Max M. Fisher Music Center in Detroit. Chrysler received the award for its partnership with Janesville Acoustics of Southfield, Michigan, in development of molded-fiber instrument panel closeouts with integrated lighting and ducts. Janesville Acoustics was one of [...]
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Posted on February 28th, 2011 • by David Zatz
Dan Knott, who has headed Jeep and vehicle engineering, and is now in charge of Chrysler suppliers, has instituted a change in policy for suppliers when the company finds a competitor with a lower price. The existing supplier can now get 30 days to match the competitor’s price, and a year under the existing conditions [...]
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Posted on October 7th, 2010 • by Bill Cawthon
ABC News is reporting there was small fire at the Kuka Robotics plant located in the Jeep Supplier Park in Toledo, Ohio. The fire, which authorities say is related to a problem with an air-conditioning unit, is under control and no injuries were reported. The fire broke out shortly before 5:30 PM Eastern Time. A [...]
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Posted on September 25th, 2010 • by Bill Cawthon
Chrysler has packed up ten new Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram Truck vehicles into three trailers and sent them on a ten-week tour. The caravan, draped with Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, Ram Truck and Mopar brand graphics, will serve as mobile showroom and will be visiting affiliated companies like corporate sibling Case New Holland and suppliers [...]
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Posted on September 7th, 2010 • by Bill Cawthon
The Associated Press is now reporting that nine people suffered minor injuries in an explosion at the Faurecia Interior Systems plant in Northwood, Ohio. A previous report said eight individuals were hurt. No word yet as the the extent of injuries or the workers’ current conditions. Authorities are still working to determine the cause of [...]
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Posted on September 3rd, 2010 • by Bill Cawthon
BorgWarner is telling the world about the fact it supplies the engine timing system and transmission components for the new 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, the first vehicle to be equipped with Chrysler’s new Pentastar V6 engine. In a company press release, Timothy M. Manganello, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BorgWarner, said, “Nearly 20 years ago, [...]
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