Customers looking for a new vehicle have a ‘Must Drive’ in the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica. Editors at Autotrader named the all-new minivan to its 2017 Must Test Drive Awards, which is a list of the best new vehicles “worth taking for a spin” that shoppers should consider. “Buying a new vehicle is one of the
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FCA US Gets a Little Wild for Earth Day
The Chrysler World Headquarters and Technology Center (CTC) in Michigan got a little wild when a few of nature’s finest dropped in for a visit during Earth Day 2017. A two-toed sloth, bald eagle and a border collie trained to herd geese showed their stuff to employees who had the chance to ask questions and
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Time for Spring Cleaning, With Mopar
The arrival of spring and warmer weather encourages people to get outside, roll down the windows and go for a drive. Sometimes that drive is just around the neighborhood or down to the ice cream stand. For others, it’s a longer trip for spring break. Whatever your destination, now is a great time to get
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Off the Line: Myrlene Gelibert-Bush
As a winner of the 2016 Women of Color Technology All-Star Award, Myrlene Gelibert-Bush has proven she has what it takes to stand out in the world of manufacturing. Her superiors say, “as a natural coach and mentor, Myrlene is always willing to share her knowledge and experiences. If there isn’t a solution to
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MINIVAN MONDAY: 2017 Chrysler Pacifica offers 360-degree views
Four strategically placed cameras on the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica give drivers a view that’s not available with their two eyes: 360-degree vision. For the first time in the FCA US lineup, Pacifica drivers can utilize an available 360-degree Surround View camera that provides a bird’s eye perspective of the vehicle and its surroundings. The 360-degree
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Mopar readies fresh, new concepts for Moab Easter Jeep Safari
Recently, I was asked why the Easter Jeep Safari in Moab is such an important event for Mopar. I think I have a pretty compelling answer for that. For us designers, the Easter Jeep Safari serves two purposes. First, it’s a great venue to showcase our new ideas and see the reaction from enthusiasts and
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Time to Say Good Bye
Chuck Padden is the Plant Manager at the Toledo Assembly Complex. It’s the time of the year that most parents dread and most kids look forward to with anticipation – graduation season. Like millions of parents around the country who will soon send their children on to the next stage of their lives, the family
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