Ø Chrysler to Add Second Shift at Grand Cherokee Plant
in Detroit, The
Wall Street Journal, May 21
Ø Strong dealer orders prompt 2nd shift for new Jeep
Grand Cherokee, Automotive News, May 21 http://www.autonews.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100521/OEM01/100529950/1252&template=printart
Ø Chrysler plans to add 1,100 jobs at Detroit factory to
make new version of Jeep Grand Cherokee, The
Los Angeles Times, May 21
- Chrysler shows off 1st
new vehicle post-bankruptcy, CNBC, AP, May 21
- Dodge Ram Heavy Duty can compete with
Ford Super - Dallasnews.com, May 21
- Chrysler's
Marchionne and the Big Reconstruction - CNBC, Behind the Wheel, May 22
- Chrysler struts new
lineup, revamped Jefferson plant / CEO: We're on track to pay loans, Detroit Free Press, May 22
- Chrysler's
off the mat and hiring / Recovering automaker just keeps on surprising
naysayers, Detroit Free Press,
May 22
- Chrysler
gives Detroit good news: Will hire 1,100 more to build Jeep, USA
TODAY, May 22
- Chrysler
shows off 1st new vehicle since 2008, Chicago Tribune, Associated
Press, May 24
- Orders for the 2011
Jeep Grand Cherokee have exceeded expectations, 4wheelsnews.com, May 24
- Going
for 'sporty', Its logo got Rammed, so Dodge switches to slashes, Automotive News, Autoweek, May 24
- DRIVE TIME:
Dodge still offers great value for the money in the Avenger R/T - North Shore Outlook, May 25
- Program gives
away CDs for writing to U.S. troops - The News-Messenger, May 24
- 2010 Dodge
Charger SRT8, an AW Drivers Log - Autoweek,
May 25http://www.autoweek.com/article/20100524/CARREVIEWS/100529898#ixzz0osWbCpvA
- Forget
the tie, accessorize his ride this Father's Day, A Mopar Father's Day, 4Wheel
Drive and Sport Utility Magazine, May 26
- IL Track Tested: 2009 Dodge Viper SRT-10 - Edmunds.com, May 26, http://blogs.insideline.com/straightline/2010/05/il-track-tested-2009-dodge-viper-srt-10.html
- 2009 Dodge Challenger R/T: Beautiful When it's Clean - Edmunds.com, May 27, http://blogs.insideline.com/roadtests/2010/05/2009-dodge-challenger-rt-beautiful-when-its-clean.html
- SNEAK
PEEK, 2012 Dodge Durango, The Detroit News, May 27
- Walter P. Chrysler Museum; Inaugural
Walter P. Chrysler Legacy Gala to Honor Lee Iacocca, Jay Leno, Richard
Petty and Virgil Exner Saturday, July 24, 2010 - Journal of Transportation, June 5 issue
- Dodge unveils
new logo - Detroit Free Press,
May 27
- Idaho's
Panhandle: Experiencing the best of the Pacific Northwest in a Dodge
Journey - Truck Trend, June 1
issue
Chrysler Group Weekly News Update sent via Dmail on Friday
May 28.
Upcoming PR Activities through May 30:
- Dodge sponsorship of World Superbike motorcycle race, Miller
Motorsports Park, Utah - May 29 - 31
- May sales reported - June 2
- Viper ACR-X media program, Gingerman Raceway, Michigan - June 2 -
4
- Fred Diaz gives commencement speech at South San Antonio High School,
San Antonio, Texas - June 2
- Sergio Marchionne speech at Mackinac Policy Conference, Mackinac
Island, Michigan - June 3
Blog Report for Week of May 17-21 (each link will take
you to that day's posts)
2011
Jeep® Grand Cherokee Pictures (AKA: Screensaver Alert) and Video (AKA:
Drool-Worthy Footage) Here!
http://blog.chryslerllc.com/blog.do?p=day&ds=20052010
Ram
Heavy Duty, Dodge Nitro Score Vehicle Satisfaction Awards
http://blog.chryslerllc.com/blog.do?p=day&ds=21052010
World
Class Manufacturing: What it Means for The Chrysler Group, 2011 Jeep® Grand
Cherokee
Marchionne
Announces 2nd Shift for Grand Cherokee Plant, Almost 1,100 New Jobs