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Chrysler Group LLC Posts 2Q Operating Profit

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Chrysler Group LLC posted a second quarter operating profit of $183 million, and a first half 2010 operating profit of $326 million. In Q2 2010, Net Revenues increased to $10,478 million representing an 8.2% First half 2010 Net Revenues totaled $20,165 million. in Q2 2010 from 9.1% in Q1 2010.

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Chrysler Disbands ENVI Electric Vehicle Group; Function Absorbed into Traditional Line Organization

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Proposed vehicles covered under the submission include Dodge Ram 1500 Plug-in Hybrid-electric Vehicles (PHEVs), Chrysler Town & Country PHEVs and Chrysler Town & Country Electric Vehicles (EVs). Tags: Brief. With a 50/50 cost share, the total investment represented by the proposals is $448 million. Earlier post.).

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Cash for Clunkers Buoys US Auto Sales; Hybrid Sales Up 31.8% for Monthly New Vehicle Share of 3.55%

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Buoyed by the US government’s CARS (“Cash for Clunkers”) program, US auto sales slowed their decline in the US in July, dropping on 12.1% Passenger car sales dropped 10.6% GM total truck sales in July were down 18%, and car sales of 83,736 were off 21% compared with a year ago. TMS passenger car sales dropped 12.1%

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ENVI still has a future for Chrysler

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The ENVI sector had plans to produce at least one of its prototypes with the Dodge Circuit EV listed as a 2010 product in the company’s viability plan. ENVI has been working on vehicles since 2005 and wants to have as many as 100,000 of them sold by 2010.

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Chrysler outlines new strategy

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This uses a new balanced servo valve that delivers high accuracy in fuel injection quantity control as well as up to three per cent lower carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions and up to 20 per cent fewer nitrogen oxide emissions. - Petrol engines: Chrysler plans to introduce the next generation Pentastar V6 in Q2 2010.

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Chrysler Changes Its Mind About EVs

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More details below: Chrysler dismantles electric car plans under Fiat. In January at the Detroit Auto Show, Chrysler upped the ante on its electric car bet by pledging to have 500,000 battery-powered vehicles on the road by 2013, including sports cars and trucks. Chrysler dismantles electric car plans under Fiat.

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US LDV Sales Dropped 36.8% in March 2009; March SAAR Up Slightly to 9.86M Units

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Sales of passenger cars dropped 34.6% Monthly new vehicle share for cars and trucks. The passenger car share of new vehicle sales in March 2009 rose to 51.9%, the highest monthly total since July 2008. Car sales were down 41.3% GM’s top-selling car was the Malibu, sales of which were down only 2.1% to 86,457 units.

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