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Chrysler Group's Sales Numbers are More Confident than they Should Be
Despite all the negative publicity, it seems that Americans would still rather be driving a Toyota than a Chrysler product. According to Edmunds, Chrysler's consumer sales are down a HUGE 44% this year, versus Toyota's 14% drop.
Anyone quoting a 3% drop by Chrysler is factoring in fleet sales, and that isn't exactly fair. However, a Chrysler spokesperson says, "Fleet is part our businesses strategy...We have to rebuild consumers' confidence in the company...The fact that large companies are willing to buy our vehicles helps rebuild that confidence." Hopefully.
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New Chrysler 200 May Be Rebadged As A Lancia In Europe
Chrysler's redesigned / facelifted Sebring, which will go on sale in the U.S. later this year as the new 200 sedan, was only just released on Tuesday, yet we already have news that it may be sold in mainland Europe as a Lancia and as a Chrysler in...
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Chrysler Group Sales Plunge 48 Percent In April
Whereas FoMoCo and General Motors managed to keep their loses under 35 percent, Chrysler LLC took another plunge in April reporting U.S. sales of just 76,682 units, representing a chilling 48 percent decrease versus 2008. Chrysler said that the April...
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Five Good News Items From Chrysler Llc's September Sales Figures
As has already been completed with the Sales Stats of General Motors and Ford, The Good Car Guy's aim for Chrysler LLC is to showcase the good news from what was - for Chrysler, anyway - a terrible, terrible September. The third quarter of 2009 ended...
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Hybrid Sales In America Drop In 2008? By The Numbers
After gas prices brought Americans to their knees in the summer of 2008, a time when the Honda Civic temporarily outsold the Ford F150, one would assume that hybrid sales rocketed upward last year. One would be correct in that assumption, right? Wrong....
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'uh-oh' Rings Through Detroit
June of 2007 will be forever remembered as a real doozy for General Motors, quite awful for Ford Motor Company, and not nearly as terrible for Chrysler. All three had disappointing months in sales, although Chrysler had comparably 'good' news....
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