You’ve probably read by now of the Chrysler Group-U.S. EPA announcement yesterday that we’ll be working together to develop and evaluate Hydraulic Hybrid Vehicle technology for use in minivans. If you missed the details, here are the basics: Chrysler Group approached the EPA about the project, and the two are working to see if HHV can be
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Eighteen months after plans were disclosed to close the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant this month — Chrysler Group officials and special guests gathered Monday to celebrate the plant’s new life and future growth. Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (also known as SHAP) “is a Lazarus plant risen from the dead, and will rise and survive,” said
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Loren Trotter is an engineer in Active Chassis Control Systems, as well as a die-hard Jeep® enthusiast and avid off-roader. Some of the shots below come courtesy of his trips to Moab, demonstrating the capable off-road system he’s speaking about below. Jeep® has long been the leader in four wheel drive systems and in 2005 introduced
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Michelle Wingard is a mother of three (with baby number four on the way), full-time college student, freelance writer, amateur drag racer, and a car lover. She lives in Amherst, Ohio. I’ve been into cars since I was around 14 years old, and have been drag racing at our local track since 1996. My husband and
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