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Autoblog[Autoblog] In related news, Nardelli also mentions that Chrysler sees hybrids and electric cars as the most viable options moving forward to reduce emissions and fuel consumption. The first hybrid vehicles from Chrysler are expected to be the Dodge Durango and Chrysler Aspen SUV's, which use a version of the dual mode hybrid system that is currently offered by GM on the Tahoe and Yukon.

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autobloggreen[autobloggreen] Chrysler looking for partners on fuel efficient vehicles: Sounds like another "Me Too" effort, and simple imitation does not bode well for the future of Chrysler.

automobile Blogs | Reviews | Ford | Toyota | Honda | Volkswagen | Suzuki[automobile Blogs | Reviews | Ford | Toyota | Honda | Volkswagen | Suzuki] Chrysler looking for partners on fuel efficient vehicles: Chrysler CEO Bob Nardelli seems to recognize that the automaker he's at the helm of needs to reduce its dependence on trucks and SUVs and begin offering more fuel efficient cars. Remember that Chrysler recently made a deal with Nissan .

Auto News Report[Auto News Report] Nardelli: Chrysler open to more partnerships: What customers want is fuel efficient vehicles, something which Chrysler is not exactly well positioned with at the moment. In related news, Nardelli also mentions that Chrysler sees hybrids and electric cars as the most viable options .

Comments for chrysler weblog[Comments for chrysler weblog] Comment on Nardelli: Jeep sale isn’t being considered by Freddy ...: I don’t believe that Chrysler is seriously considering selling the Jeep brand, and Jeep’s operations–distribution–parts– are completely integrated with Chrysler.

Auto Observerhttp://www.autoobserver.com/2008/03/chryslers-narde.html [Auto Observer] Chrysler's Nardelli: Private Equity Can Rebuild Chrysler: Nardelli acknowledged being a newcomer to the automotive industry, but said he has surrounded himself with people of "exceptional intellect ”” men and women who really know the DNA of the auto industry, and of course Chrysler. These are dedicated employees with an average tenure of more than 20 years ”¦ who are passionately committed to helping the company succeed."

The Scoop[The Scoop] Nardelli: We’re sharply focused on strategic needs: Among those new technologies are the company’s first hybrids: the Chrysler Aspen and the Dodge Durango. “Within the next few years, we will offer mild-hybrid technology on other Chrysler vehicles,” Nardelli said.

Bestnetsourceonline Automobile Blog[Bestnetsourceonline Automobile Blog] Chrysler Plans Hybrid Unit: An overnight crash on the outbound Edens Expressway caused structural damage to an overpass roadway, officials said.

Portfolio.com: All Articles Feedhttp://www.portfolio.com/news-markets/national-news/portfolio/2008/05/12/The-Big-Three-Automakers [Portfolio.com: All Articles Feed] Who Will Survive?: Chrysler has about 3,500 dealers right now, a number Press and Nardelli would like to reduce—they won’t give a target figure, but 20 percent is probably realistic—by selling the Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep brands through unified dealerships with no overlapping products. The premium cars would carry Chrysler badges, mid-market models and pickup trucks would be Dodges, and Jeep would be, well, Jeep, an iconic brand with global appeal and one of Chrysler’s most valuable assets.

Electric Vehicles Sector - Latest Expert Blog Articles at http://www.greenedia.com[Electric Vehicles Sector - Latest Expert Blog Articles at http://www.greenedia.com] Chrysler looking for partners on fuel efficient vehicles: Filed under: EV/Plug-in, Hybrid, Manufacturing/Plants, ChryslerChrysler CEO Bob Nardelli seems to recognize that the automaker he's at the helm of needs to reduce its dependence on trucks and SUVs and begin offering more fuel efficient ...

Auto Mobiles[Auto Mobiles] Chrysler looking for partners on fuel efficient vehicles: Chrysler CEO Bob Nardelli seems to recognize that the automaker he's at the helm of needs to reduce its dependence on trucks and SUVs and begin offering more fuel efficient cars. Remember that Chrysler recently made a deal with Nissan .

Business blog[Business blog] Chrysler Offers $2.99 A Gallon Gas Deal: Actual savings hang on that which happens to gas prices over the next three years, but based on the $3.61 a gallon average price reported Monday by AAA, someone buying a 2008 Chrysler PT Cruiser, which gets an estimated 21 miles per four quarts in city driving, would save $355 a year.

On the Shoulders of Giants[On the Shoulders of Giants] On the future of Chrysler: This combined with the Jeep brand will bring in customers. Detroit has to learn that in the twenty first century it’s not Ok to build cars that get less than .

Steve's Auto Blog[Steve's Auto Blog] Chrysler’s Jim Press And Toyota Differ on Prius Narrative: In a wide-ranging interview with Businessweek editors and two correspondents that also included Chrysler LLC CEO Robert Nardelli and vice chairman Tom Lasorda, Press said on-the-record, “The Japanese government paid for 100% of the development of the battery and hybrid system that went into the Toyota Prius.” He did not specify the forms those investments took.

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