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Chrysler to launch four Special Editions in first quarter of 2010

Much has been made of Chrysler's apparent lack of new products for the 2010 model year. Suffice it to say, while there are big things in store for Chrysler, they will take at least another year to get into production. For instance, while removing the unsightly strakes from the hood of the unloved Sebring sedan and convertible is a nice gesture, it's not nearly far enough to make the car suddenly competitive with its chief rivals in the ultra competitive mid-size sedan arena. Not entirely surprisingly then, Chrysler is trying its best to ... Read more →

Francois appointment points to more cooperation between Chrysler and Lancia Noah Joseph

Amidst the confirmation that chief executive Sergio Marchionne was splitting off the Dodge Ram truck unit into its own division of the Chrysler Group came the announcement of some executive ...

Stayin' Alive? Chrysler Sebring/Dodge Avenger reportedly off death row until 2012 Jeremy Korzeniewski

Great news, midsize sedan buyers! The Italian/American brain trust at the helm of the Pentastar has decided to keep the Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Avenger around for another two models years. ...

Subaru Legacy and Outback, Dodge Avenger and Chrysler Sebring new IIHS Top Safety Picks Jonathon Ramsey

Four 2010 model year vehicles have just been awarded Top Safety Pick by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety: Subaru's Outback and Legacy, the Dodge Avenger and Chrysler's Sebring. Top Safety ...

Autoblog Podcast #133 Dan Roth

The dynamic duo of Chris and Sam carry off Episode #133 of the Autoblog Podcast without a hitch. Though down a man, the pair didn't cheap out on topics or duration, it's the same podcast goodness. ...

Chrysler pondering whether Sebring/Avenger replacements should go rear-wheel drive? 4 months ago on Autoblog

Setting the Challenger and 300 aside, what Chrysler needs now most of all is a C/D segment car that moves more metal than the pitiful performance of its current offerings. According to Automotive News, Chrysler shifted just 133,626 of its Sebring and Dodge Avenger platform-mates, a number that ...

Chrysler to restart seven North American plants by end of month 4 months ago on Autoblog

Hot on the heels of news that the Dodge Viper's Conner Avenue facility would be the first Chrysler plant to fire up after the company's bankruptcy proceedings/Fiat tie-up comes official word that the automaker will resume production at seven plants the week of June 29. In addition, Chrysler will ...

Officially, Official: Bankruptcy judge approves sale of Chrysler assets 5 months ago on Autoblog

Late Sunday night, U.S. bankruptcy Judge Arthur Gonzalez approved the sale of Chrysler's remaining good assets to a group that includes the UAW VEBA health care trust, Fiat, and the U.S. and Canadian governments. The union will get a 68 and the governments split the rest. Gonzalez over-ruled ...

Ad alert! Chrysler Sebring is not the same as a Mercedes SL! 7 months ago on Autoblog

Actual images of a contemporary Chrysler Sebring convertible would likely scare off more potential buyers than draw them in, but this is ridiculous. Yes, they both have four wheels and retractable hard tops, but a Mercedes-Benz SL in no way passes for a Sebring. Ever. Erin Dodge near Toronto is ...

Detroit 2009: Chrysler 200C Concept, what the Sebring should have been [w/VIDEO] 10 months ago on Autoblog

We were beginning to worry that the 300C was all Ralph Gilles had in him. But if the Chrysler 200C Concept is what Chrysler's styling star can bring to the hitherto dull banquet of Chrysler design, then he should have been placed in charge long ago. It is absolutely gorgeous - check out those ...

Could Chrysler's "Project D" be a Nissan? 10 months ago on Autoblog

Chrysler has been eerily silent about what, if anything, is in the works to replace the Avenger/Sebring twins, other than giving the replacement plan a cryptic "Project D" moniker. The pair are still relative newcomers to the scene, but the competition has delivered Chrysler's midsizers a sound ...

Chrysler hasn't killed future product plans... yet 11 months ago on Autoblog

As you'd imagine, it's pretty tough to run a successful auto company if there's no viable product in the pipeline. Chrysler has seen its fair share of negative press for not announcing a clear strategy to rebuild the heart of its line-up, namely the Chrysler Sebring and the Dodge Avenger, and it's ...

Chrysler adds content, efficiency and cuts price on Avenger, Sebring and 300 1 year ago on Autoblog

All recent indications point to Chrysler LLC's days as a going concern being numbered. Nonetheless, the engineers and marketers who remain on staff are still tweaking the Pentastar's product line in hopes of picking up enough precious sales to keep the lights on a little while longer. To that ...

Chrysler looking for partners for mid-size car 1 year ago on Autoblog

Chrysler's Project D is in full swing, and the automaker has targeted an end-of-winter date for its decision on how to proceed. As a refresher, Chrysler has set up a team consisting of people from every facet of vehicle design and marketing with the goal of coming up with a suitable replacement for ...

Clarkson: "Almost certainly the worst car in the entire world" 1 year ago on Autoblog

Yep, that's Jeremy Clarkson talking up the Chrysler Sebring convertible in his column for The Sunday Times today. What, you expected anything less than a wholesale evisceration? Clarkson weighing in on the astoundlingly sub-par Sebring is pretty much the motor-journalistic equivalent of using a ...

Chrysler and Nissan consider sharing mid-size car 1 year ago on Autoblog

Lending further credence to earlier rumors of platform sharing between Chrysler and Nissan, The Wall Street Journal reports that Chrysler is in talks to base its next mid-size sedan on the next-gen Altima platform. Chrysler's "Project D" focuses on finding or designing a suitable replacement for the ...

It's not a Sebring. Volga begins production of Siber sedan 1 year ago on Autoblog

Click above for more shots of the Volga Siber Featuring a slightly revised front and rear fascia on a previous-generation Chrysler Sebring chassis, GAZ has resuscitated the Volga brand name with the Siber sedan. In the words of Sergey Zanozin, Chairman of the GAZ Group, "The GAZ Group has started ...

Chrysler may nix top-of-the-line Avenger, Sebring 1 year ago on Autoblog

Gas prices are up, which has led to increased interest in midsizers, more specifically, the midsize offerings from Chrysler's competition. The Sebring has taken a 30 percent sales whack this year, mostly due to reduced fleet sales. The Avenger's year has been a little brighter, posting a ...

Spy Shots: 2009 Chrysler Sebring loses hood strakes 1 year ago on Autoblog

The Chrysler Sebring has been a major league disappointment since its introduction in 2007, but execs at Chrysler headquarters have promised that a new, better midsize sedan is on the way. The photo to the right is not that magical new Chrysler, but is what appears to be a warmed-over version of the ...

Chrysler working on Project D to replace Sebring/Avenger 1 year ago on Autoblog

Amidst all the wheeling and dealing going on at Chrysler LLC., the automaker still has a lineup of current cars that needs attending to. The Chrysler Sebring/Dodge Avenger duo have been underperforming in the marketplace since they were introduced in 2006, and in an interview with The Detroit Free ...

IIHS midsize smack down: Side impact ratings better, rear crashes, not so much 1 year ago on Autoblog

The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety just wrapped up its latest battery of batterings and most of the tested contenders in the mid-size segment faired well. The Dodge Avenger and Chrysler Sebring, along with the Infiniti G35, Nissan Altima, Chevrolet Malibu, Saturn Aura, Mitsubishi Galant and ...

Recall Watch: Wiring bug affects 181,000 Chrysler Sebrings and Dodge Avengers 1 year ago on Autoblog

Anyone who's rolling in a 2007-2008 Chrysler Sebring or Dodge Avenger, take note. Chryslerberus is recalling all 181,000 of those vehicles sold during that time to fix an electrical defect that affects unused connectors on the tire pressure monitoring system. Apparently, corrosion can cause a ...

Chrysler product developer quits after 2 months on the job 1 year ago on Autoblog

Twenty-four year Chrysler employee Mike Donoughe has left the company after two months in his new post. Named to head Project D in January of this year, the program is creating new mid-sized cars that would replace the Sebring and Avenger and have actually have a chance against the Camcordimabu. ...

Dodge Viper could be sacrificed for new Sebring 1 year ago on Autoblog

click above for more images of the 2008 Dodge Viper Cerberus has had a chance now to fully inspect Chrysler LLC's offerings, and the private equity firm wants to make fast changes. The equity firm owners recognize that a complete overhaul of the relatively new Sebring with its cheap interior and ...

Chrysler performing emergency surgery on sedans 1 year ago on Autoblog

The new Chrysler Sebring has rightfully become the de facto whipping boy for all things wrong with design by committee. But unlike the former stalwart for unbridled criticism, the Pontiac Aztek, one of the main gripes has been the deplorable interior Chrysler saw fit to torture its customers with. ...

Chrysler recalling Sebring and Avenger yet again 2 years ago on Autoblog

According to the USAToday, the new Avenger has had its share of engineering issues, something that the publication allowed Chrysler to respond to in depth within its review. As if being publicly humiliated by one of the largest papers in the land wasn't enough, yesterday's duo of recalls is being ...

GAZ unveils the Siber sedan, son of Sebring 2 years ago on Autoblog

Click image for photo gallery of media pics and live shots from Auto.lenta.ru Well, it looks like somebody is going to be buying the Chrysler Sebring. We just got a tip that GAZ has bought the rights to build a modified version of the last-gen car for sale in Europe. Along with manufacturing help ...

Chrysler execs admit Sebring and Nitro are misses 2 years ago on Autoblog

The Detroit News got its hands on a transcript of a Q&A session held between Chrysler execs and employees of the company in which management admits the company misjudged the market when developing vehicles like the new Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Nitro. The transcript was confirmed to be ...

Jenny McCarthy crowns winner in Chrysler's hat contest 2 years ago on Autoblog

Last time we checked on Chrysler's hat design contest, three finalists were headed to Kentucky to watch the Derby and have their creations judged. Friday, Chrysler named the winner, Nina Rosenberg of Prospect, Ky., who created her winning entry almost entirely from the same fabric used in the top ...

Best lid wins topless Sebring 2 years ago on Autoblog

Do you design hats? You do? Then what the hell are you doing reading Autoblog? However you got here, it's your lucky day. Because perhaps for the first time in Autoblog history, we have a post on headwear design. All you dedicated readers stop your groaning, it's not totally off-topic. Chrysler's ...

Sedan sales slump in Europe as crossovers catch buyers' eyes 3 years ago on Autoblog

DaimlerChrysler may be a little out of step with the European market, launching its D-segment Chrysler Sebring in Europe just as the D-segment is facing an exodus of buyers. According to The Car Connection, mid-sized sedan sales in Western Europe are slumping as buyers are drawn to more versatile ...

Sebring convertible and Dodge Avenger will debut in Paris 3 years ago on Autoblog

AutoExpress is reporting that Chrysler plans to unveil the coupe-cabrio version of its Sebring sedan at the Paris motor show next month. No word was given on whether Chrysler would be showing the soft-top version, hard-top or both, though. In Europe, the Sebring sedan and convertible will both be ...

Dodge readies crossover to compete with Edge, Highlander 3 years ago on Autoblog

In case you missed the memo, crossovers are officially the new black. Or at least, the new SUV. The latest automaker to jump on the bandwagon is Dodge, which will launch a crossover, based on the new Chrysler Sebring platform, in early 2008, following the debut of the Sebring's twin, the Dodge ...

Chrysler Group to reveal 2007 model lineup tomorrow 3 years ago on Autoblog

click for hi-rez version The Chrysler Group has planned a "What's New" event tomorrow morning at its Chelsea, MI proving grounds. President and CEO Tom LaSorda will use that stage to reveal the full 2007 Chrysler Group lineup, including the introduction of two new vehicles. We pretty much know ...

New Chrysler Sebring Unveiled! 3 years ago on Autoblog

Chrysler has released the first image of the new Chrysler Sebring sedan and announced that it will make its debut at the London International Motor Show next month. Details are slim, but the release states that it'll be available in the UK in mid-2007 in RHD format with a choice of gas or diesel ...

Volga Sebring? Gazelle Stratus? Russian automaker buys DaimlerChrysler tooling 3 years ago on Autoblog

DaimlerChrysler announced today that it is selling the tooling for its defunct Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus models to Gorky Automotive Works (GAZ) in Russia. The tooling is being liberated by the renovation of DaimlerChrysler's Sterling Heights, Michigan plant, which is being prepared to build ...






Autoblog Podcast #151: With Car and Driver's Eddie Alterman

Eddie Alterman wades in with Sam, Chris, Dan, and Jonny to talk about SEMA and other recent events.

 
 

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