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The all-new Cherokee replaces the outgoing Jeep Liberty, and features up to 45% better fuel economy compared to the outgoing model, a new aerodynamic design, three four-wheel-drive system choices, new advanced safety systems and a range of new technology features.

Tags: Jeep, Jeep Liberty, Chrysler, Jeep Cherokee, 2014-MY

Chrysler announced MSRP for its all-new 2014 Ram ProMaster Cutaway, Chassis Cab, and Cargo Van models. Chrysler’s Ram Commercial division said the ProMaster targets businesses of all sizes in many industries.

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According to a Chrysler spokesperson, the 2014 model-year Jeep Cherokee is a replacement for the Jeep Liberty. The all-new SUV will officially debut at the New York International Auto Show in March.

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The 2014-MY Ram ProMaster full-size van will come in two roof heights, three wheelbases, and four body lengths, plus a cutaway model, for a total of 13 different configurations.

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The 2014-MY Ram ProMaster will come in two roof heights, three wheelbases and four body lengths, plus a cutaway model, for a total of 13 different configurations.

Tags: Commercial van, Chrysler, Ram Truck, Ram, 2014-MY, Full-Size Vans, Ram ProMaster

Chrysler’s Ram Truck brand plans to offer a small-displacement diesel engine for its 2014 model-year Ram 1500 pickup truck. The automaker said the engine will be a new 3.0L V-6 EcoDiesel.

Tags: diesel, Chrysler, Ram Truck, Ram 1500, 2014-MY

Chrysler announced that its dealers can now "activate" a navigation system after the purchase of vehicles equipped with specific Uconnect systems.

Tags: navigation system, dealerships, Chrysler, Ram 1500, Fiat 500L, Uconnect

The Fiat 500e recharges in less than four hours with its Level 2 (240V) onboard charging module (OBCM).

Tags: Emissions, Fiat, Chrysler, electric vehicle, Fiat 500e

Chrysler stated its new Ram Commercial organization will offer a full line of trucks and vans, and integrates a network of Ram BusinessLink dealers that focus on commercial customers’ needs.

Tags: Chrysler, Ram, Ram Cargo Van, Ram ProMaster, Ram Commercial Truck

Chrysler Group LLC’s new compact sedan recorded 5-star results in the NHTSA test in both overall frontal and side impacts.

Tags: Dodge, NHTSA, 5-star rating, Chrysler, 2013-MY, Dodge Dart

For 2013, the 5.7-liter HEMI V-8 makes its debut in Ram 3500 Heavy Duty pickup as standard equipment.

Tags: Chrysler, Ram Truck, Ram 2500/3500, Ram 2500

According to the company, registered owners of the 2013-MY Ram 1500 (and the 2013 SRT Viper) will be the first customers able to test the system.

Tags: bluetooth, hands-free, Chrysler, in-vehicle technology, mobile app, Uconnect

Chrysler offers three different engines for the all-new Dart: a 1.4L MultiAir Intercooled Turbo, a 2.0L four-cylinder engine and a new Tigershark 2.4L MultiAir 2 engine.

Tags: Dodge, Chrysler, 2013-MY, Dodge Dart

The key change for the new model-year is improved fuel economy, with a standard 2.0L World Engine on the Patriot Sport, Latitude and Limited models.

Tags: Jeep, Jeep Patriot, Chrysler, 2013-MY, Hill Start Assist

Production of the Dart begins in the second quarter 2012 and will start arriving in U.S. dealer showrooms in June 2012.

Tags: Chrysler, 2013-MY, Dodge Dart, back-up camera, brake assist

The new model package is powered by a standard 3.6L Pentastar V-6 engine that’s connected to a six-speed automatic transmission.

Tags: Chrysler, 2012-MY, Dodge Avenger