Thursday, January 27, 2011

2011 Grand Cherokee Named “Urban Truck of the Year”

Adding further evidence that the all-new Grand Cherokee is much more than just one of the most capable off-roaders in the U.S., the resurgent Jeep has now been recognized as “Urban Truck of the Year,” one of the prestigious “Urban Wheel Awards” given each year in the run up to the North American International Auto Show in Detroit.


“While faithfully capturing the spirit of its predecessor, the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee is new and improved in every way,” said Lyndon Bell, editor-in-chief of Decisive Auto magazine, which collaborated with an independent panel of 15 automotive journalists in bestowing the honor. “The Jeep’s over-the-road dynamics easily rivals that of its competitors’ less capable crossover vehicles. Meanwhile, the Jeep is also perfectly proficient at traversing any terrain. Luxurious interior appointments—along with the fact that drivers aren’t penalized into accepting a lower trim level if they opt for the more fuel-efficient engine—speaks volumes to the way Jeep’s engineers and product planners incorporated 21st century realities into America’s most iconic SUV.”

Read the full article at: http://www.jeepinthenews.com/2011-grand-cherokee-named-urban-truck-of-the-year/#more-259

Chrysler: Hybrid Minivan To Arrive In 2013

Chrysler CEO Sergio Marchionne has said that the automaker will rethink how minivans are done in the future. Part of that strategy appears to include hybrid powertrains in the popular people movers.  According to Marchionne, a hybrid model will be available on the company next-generation minivan, which is slated to debut in 2013. The new van will be built at the automaker’s Windsor Assembly Plant in Canada, where the Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan are currently built.






Read the full article at: http://www.chryslerinthenews.com/chrysler-hybrid-minivan-to-arrive-in-2013/#more-523

Wednesday, January 26, 2011

Introducing our new Facebook, Twitter, and Blog pages

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