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Chrysler Group LLC Posts 2Q Operating Profit

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This improvement was partially offset by the impact of the Jeep Grand Cherokee changeover and moderate increases in incentive programs. Highlights of US Sales for July included: Jeep Brand sales (26,466 units) up 19% by volume year-on-year. Jeep Grand Cherokee sales (5,407 units) up 54%. Jeep Liberty sales (4,893 units) up 70%.

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Chrysler Readying Roll-out of Pentastar V-6 Engine Across 13 Models; Average 7% Fuel Efficiency Improvement

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Already standard on the new Jeep Grand Cherokee, the V-6 will gradually phase out seven V6 legacy engines ranging from 2.7L engine that was previously used in the Jeep Grand Cherokee. liter engine it replaced in Jeep Grand Cherokee. On the new Jeep Grand Cherokee, horsepower has increased from 210 hp (157 kW) from the 3.7-liter

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Will Chrysler deal put more electrics on US roads?

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Already this year, Chrysler had turned to A123Systems to provide batteries for its ENVI line-up of electric and plug-in vehicles which included the Dodge and Chrysler Minivan as well as the Jeep Patriot, Jeep Wrangler, 200C and the Dodge Circuit.

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Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service

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Subscribe Green News Events Manufacturers Region New Cars Used Cars Filed under: EV/Plug-in , Chrysler Chrysler unveils new electric minivan for the US Postal Service by Sam Abuelsamid on Apr 22nd 2009 at 10:05AM Chrysler U.S. Apr 22, 2009 - Chrysler invented the minivan 25 years ago. Postal Service. Postal Service for mail delivery.

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Chrysler's first electric car to be two-seat sports car - Apr. 15, 2009

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REDDIT STUMBLE UPON MYSPACE MIXX IT Paste this link into your favorite RSS desktop reader See all CNNMoney.com RSS FEEDS ( close ) By Peter Valdes-Dapena , CNNMoney.com senior writer Last Updated: April 15, 2009: 2:59 PM ET The Dodge Circuit, slated to enter production late next year, is based on a vehicle platform engineered by Britains Lotus.