Filed under: Motorsports , Chrysler , Australia Wherever you find General Motors and Ford going at it, Chrysler is seldom very far behind. Except in Australia. The Land Down Under has its own unique touring car championship in the form of its popular V8 Supercars series, but the only contestants these days are Ford (with its FPV Falcon) and GM subsidiary Holden (with its HSV Commodore).
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Report: Chrysler considering entry into Australia’s V8 Supercar series?
Filed under: Sedan , Auctions , Etc. , Government/Legal , Chrysler , Celebrities History has yet to voice its opinion on the legacy of President Barack Obama , but one enterprising eBay seller is already looking to cash in on one very big piece of Obama memorabilia. A 2005 Chrysler 300C that allegedly belonged to the Commander In Chief (back when he was an Illinois senator) has hit eBay Motors .
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Auctions: eBay Find of the Day: Barack Obama’s 2005 Chrysler 300C
Filed under: Sedan , Chrysler , Luxury Despite major improvements, public perception still lingers that most American luxury sedans don’t quite approach the level of refinement and equipment offered by their imported competitors. And so it follows that Chrysler models fall shy of Lincoln and Cadillac , especially because their pricing is less dear. But the latest announcement from Auburn Hills aims to close that perception – and pricing – gap ever so gently. Whereas in the past, the Pentastar automaker may have tried to sell the buying public on terms like “Corinthian leather” to sell their luxury automobiles, today, all it has to do is call up its friends (read: corporate overlords) in Italy to get some top-quality Potrona Frau leather (usually found in Maserati and top-of-the-line Alfa Romeo models) and hand-sanded wood trim sent over.
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Official: Chrysler 300 gets even cushier with new Luxury Series
Driven: 2011 Chrysler 300C More changed than it appears. When the original Chrysler 300 debuted in 2005 (make that the modern original, as the nameplate first appeared in 1955), it was a dramatic affirmation that the classic American sedan — a big, rear-wheel-drive, V-8 — could still be relevant, rather than just some hoary old throwback suitable only for sunbelt geezers and the livery trade. With its blocky, vaguely Bentley-esque design, the car was an immediate hit. It was a darling of today’s tastemakers, the hip-hop crowd, and was frequently customized
Filed under: Car Buying , Wagon , Europe , Chrysler , Dodge , Rumormill , Lancia , Fiat Well, we can all stop hoping for a new Dodge Magnum . Chrysler-Lancia CEO Saad Chebab told Autocar that there will be no Touring version of the redesigned Chrysler 300 built for Europe, saying that wagon sales in the U.S. are not robust enough to justify development costs for a five-door version of the platform.
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Report: Overseas-only Chrysler 300C wagon killed off
Filed under: Hybrid , Sedan , Hatchback , Acura , Chrysler , Hyundai , Nissan , Electric , Luxury “The best Chrysler sedan we’ve seen in decades,” says Consumer Reports , in reference to the 2011 Chrysler 300 . At the risk of damning a very fine car with faint praise, that may not be all that much of an accomplishment. And we’d have to add that the last all-new Chrysler 300, which hit the market in model-year 2005, was also the best Chrysler sedan the world had seen in decades.
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Consumer Reports lauds Chrysler 300 improvement, Hyundai Genesis still tops