http://chrysler.reytag.com It's Chrysler Tue, 04 Mar 2008 09:19:00 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en FacebookDiggDel.icio.usMore Bill Pugliano, Getty Images U.S. sales of the Dodge Caravan fell 45% in the first two months of 2008 from a year earlier. Demand for Canadian-made minivans is tanking in the United States as competition from other vehicles grows and the economy slows down, putting pressure on Chrysler LLC ... http://chrysler.reytag.com/Chrysler-Crossfire/chrysler-minivan-sales-in-u-s-fall-45-windsor-in-danger-nicolas-van-praet/ A strike called by the Canadian Auto Workers has forced TRW Automotive Holdings Corp. to shut down its plant in Windsor. The plant employs about 175 union workers who make suspension modules for Chrysler minivans. The plant exclusively supplies a nearby Chrysler plant. The strike at the TRW plant caused ... http://chrysler.reytag.com/Chrysler-Crossfire/canadian-auto-workers-strike-causes-trw-chrysler-to-close-windsor-plants/ North American auto parts maker this week. TRW's Windsor plant supplies suspension modules and safety systems to the Chrysler assembly plant in Windsor. Chrysler also builds its minivans in a St. Louis plant represented by the United Auto Workers. That plant was not affected by the TRW strike, spokeswoman Michel ... http://chrysler.reytag.com/Chrysler-Crossfire/strike-against-trw-forces-chrysler-plant-to-idle-david-bailey-and-kevin-krolicki/ The 175 members of the Canadian Auto Workers union went on strike Thursday afternoon. Local 444 says the workers are asking for an increase in wages from $11.25 an hour. The plant makes brake and suspension systems, mostly for Chrysler’s Windsor Assembly Plant. One Chrysler official says the assembly plant ... http://chrysler.reytag.com/Chrysler-Crossfire/trw-walkout-in-windsor-could-hurt-chrysler/ WINDSOR, Ontario, Feb. 29 (UPI) -- Factory workers at TRW Automotive walked off the job Thursday night, causing a quick shutdown at Chrysler LLC's van plant in Windsor, Ontario. The dispute is only about money, Canadian Auto Workers Local 444 president Ken Lewenza said. "They'll understand that workers that make ... http://chrysler.reytag.com/Chrysler-Crossfire/supplier-strike-shuts-down-chrysler-plant/ I couldn t agree more with ATL. The whole Chrysler/Daimler thing was just wrong in the first place. There were some who had their pockets lined with Chrysler s money and there those of us who worked for Chrysler, that lost almost everything we reclaimed after the near death experience ... http://chrysler.reytag.com/Chrysler-Crossfire/tcc-blog-blog-archive-big-losses-underscore-bigger-problems-at-chrysler/ CAW union leaders said TRW workers left their posts after they couldn't reach an agreement with the supplier on wages. "Talks have broken off," said CAW Local 444 President Ken Lewenza. "We're digging in our heels for a long one." TRW managers tried to keep the just over 1-year-old plant ... http://chrysler.reytag.com/Chrysler-Crossfire/trw-strike-in-windsor-shuts-down-chrysler-plant/ Chrysler is introducing a diesel-engined SRT version of its cool-looking (in a beefy way) 300C saloon and estate. Current SRT models use thirsty 6.1-litre V8 petrol engines. But the new diesel SRTs will have all the style of V8 cars: 20in alloys, leather seats and steering wheel, plus reasonable fuel ... http://chrysler.reytag.com/Chrysler-Crossfire/chrysler-srt/ The U.S. carmaker plans to launch more than seven vehicles this year to propel brand recognition, according to Ulf Ausprung, general manager of marketing and product management at Chrysler Group (China) Sales. Chrysler this week began selling the imported Dodge Calibe , with prices starting at $31,950. It joins the ... http://chrysler.reytag.com/Chrysler-Crossfire/chrysler-ramps-up-presence-in-china/ Chrysler LLC, headquartered in Auburn Hills, Mich., produces Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Mopar(R) brand vehicles and products. Its product lineup features some of the world's most recognizable vehicles, including the Chrysler 300, Jeep Wrangler and Dodge Charger. The Company sells and services vehicles in more than 125 countries around the ... http://chrysler.reytag.com/Chrysler-Crossfire/chrysler-llc-honors-spike-lee-with-the-sixth-annual-behind-the-lens-award/