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Dodge-based VW minivan caught on dealer TV - too little, too late?

After teasing fans with a modern interpretation of the classic Type 2 micro-bus a few years ago, Volkswagen decided it wasn't an economically viable project. It ultimately decided to strike a deal with DaimlerChrysler to use the Caravan/Town and Country minivan platform as the basis for a VW van. Unfortunately for VW, the minivan market is shrinking as they finally get their own unit to market. A poster on the VWVortex forums has reportedly caught the first image of the new Chrysler-based VW van on a VW dealer TV screen and had his camera ... Read more →

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Dodge-based VW minivan caught on dealer TV - too little, too late? 2 years ago on Autoblog

Magna first to bid on Chrysler ahead of shareholder meeting 2 years ago on Autoblog

According to Brett Hoselton, an analyst at KeyBanc Capital Markets, Canadian supplier Magna International Inc. together with an unnamed private equity group has already made a bid for the Chrysler Group in the neighborhood of $4.6 to $4.7 billion. Sound a little low for a company the size of the ...

Chrysler Group Media Preview: We came, we saw, we can't say anything 3 years ago on Autoblog

The Chrysler Group was kind enough to schedule its own media preview event the day after Ford's Showroom of the Future, so one Detroit rush hour traffic jam and crappy hotel room later we're back in the midst of future vehicles and concepts. Unlike Ford's event yesterday, the Chrysler Group featured ...

Is the Chrysler Group for sale? 3 years ago on Autoblog

DaimlerChrysler reported third quarter earnings today of $686 million in net profit, but its Chrysler Group division dragged down that profit margin by posting a loss of $1.47 billion, a figure that completely erased the gain of $1.24 billion made by Mercedes-Benz. During a presentation today, ...

DaimlerChrysler 2Q numbers are in: Mercedes Up, Chrysler Down 3 years ago on Autoblog

DaimlerChrysler has just released its numbers for the second quarter of 2006, and overall it was a good quarter for the company as a whole. DCX saw its operating profit in the second quarter rise 11 percent to $2.37 billion USD. The profits were made on the backs of the Mercedes Car Group, which saw ...

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