Senner Releases New Sports Package for Audi A5 Coupe
If there’s one thing that Audi A5 owners shouldn’t be complaining about, is the lack of variety in tuning proposals. It’s got to the point where tuners like Senner are introducing one package after the other. The German firm’s latest offerings include a new styling package with various options for both the interior and exterior [...]
Statement regarding J.D. Power and Associates Initial Quality Study (IQS) Attributable to Doug Betts, Senior Vice President — Quality, Chrysler Group LLC
Today, J.D. Power and Associates announced the results of their 2009 Initial Quality Study (IQS), which measures new-vehicle quality at 90-days of ownership. We were pleased to learn that there are several bright spots for Chrysler Group LLC within this study, which demonstrate that the improvements we have been implementing over the past year are [...]
Chrysler dealers’ time almost up
789 franchises are slated to go out of business tonight. Chrysler arranges for leftover inventory to be sold to surviving dealerships at a loss. And GM dealers wrestle with contract issues. Less than a month ago, the troubled automaker sent notice to about a quarter of its dealerships that it would reject their franchise agreements [...]
General Motors moves to shed 1,100 dealers
GM takes action in a restructuring plan that would shrink its distribution network from 6,000 to 3,600 by the end of 2010. The company is trying to avoid bankruptcy. The painful reshaping of the American auto industry hit home this week, delivered overnight by FedEx and UPS. Over the last two days, General Motors Corp. [...]
Chrysler sues TRW to get parts
DETROIT (Reuters) — Chrysler Group LLC has sued TRW Automotive Holdings Corp., accusing the auto parts company of refusing to supply parts and thereby jeopardizing its resumption of production next Monday after a two-month shutdown. Chrysler, which emerged from banrkuptcy this month by selling most of its assets to a company led by Italy’s Fiat [...]
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