The struggles of the auto business are well known, especially the plight of the Big Three domestic automakers. Declines in auto sales, along with the lack of credit available for those who do want to buy a car, has caused automakers to bleed cash while suffering declines on Wall Street, and at dealers.
There will be well over 1,600 collector and special interest Mopars at this upcoming car show and over 20,000 people in attendance. There are 200+ vendors in the swap meet area.
I will be there bright and early to capture many Moparfest 2008 Photos in New Hamburg, Ontario (Map of Event Location) this Sat & Sun. August 16-17 2008.
The 23rd Annual Mopar Performance Group Car Club held their 2008 Spring Fling Show & Shine this past weekend (May 25, 2008). The annual show and shine was held in Mississauga at the DaimlerChrysler Canada Zone Office and Parts Depot, and was open to vehicles from Daimler Chrysler including AMC, Jeep, Mitsubishi, Rambler, Mercedes, Fargo, DeSoto, Willys and Nash.
Photo Gallery 6 of 8. Mopar Performance Group Car Club 2008 Spring Fling Show and Shine . The 23rd Annual Spring Fling in Mississauga, was open to vehicles from Daimler Chrysler including AMC, Jeep, Mitsubishi, Rambler, Mercedes, Fargo, Dodge and more..
Album 5 of 8. Mopar Performance Group Car Club 2008 Spring Fling Show and Shine. The 23rd Annual Spring Fling in Mississauga, was open to vehicles from Daimler Chrysler including AMC, Jeep, Mitsubishi, Rambler, Mercedes, Fargo, DeSoto, Willys and Nash. DaimlerChrysler Canada Zone Office and Parts Depot, 6500 Mississauga Road.
Photo Gallery 4 of 8. Mopar Performance Group Car Club 2008 Spring Fling Show and Shine . The 23rd Annual Spring Fling in Mississauga, was open to vehicles from Daimler Chrysler including AMC, Jeep, Mitsubishi, Rambler, Mercedes, Fargo, DeSoto, Willys and Nash.
Album 3 of 8. Mopar Performance Group Car Club 2008 Spring Fling Show and Shine . The 23rd Annual Spring Fling in Mississauga, was open to vehicles from Daimler Chrysler including AMC, Jeep, Mitsubishi, Rambler, Mercedes, Fargo, DeSoto, Willys and Nash.
Album 2 of 8. Mopar Performance Group Car Club 2008 Spring Fling Show and Shine. The 23rd Annual Spring Fling in Mississauga, was open to vehicles from Daimler Chrysler including AMC, Jeep, Mitsubishi, Rambler, Mercedes, Fargo, DeSoto, Willys and Nash.
Album 1 of 8. Mopar Performance Group Car Club 2008 Spring Fling Show and Shine. The 23rd Annual Spring Fling in Mississauga, was open to vehicles from Daimler Chrysler including AMC, Jeep, Mitsubishi, Rambler, Mercedes, Fargo, DeSoto, Willys and Nash.
The car was originally conceived by Chrysler's renowned design head, Virgil Exner, and is an example of aerodynamic design study in the '50s. It's said that the car's shape was inspired by watching ink blots blown by 200 mph winds across the surface of plastic models.
Final album from my trip to LA to photograph the modified rides at the 2008 Hot Import Nights. Slammed mustangs, DUB chargers, 300c, 50 Cent's Pontiac G8, Lexus, Mercedes, Scion's, Subaru's, Acura's, Hondas, Nissan's and more.
Just hours after news of Chrysler's sale broke last summer, then-Nissan quality executive Doug Betts' phone was ringing. Cerberus Capital Management LP was on the line.
At least 400 people will lose their jobs at Chrysler LLC as the automaker outsources computer technology work -- part of an effort to streamline its information technology department and a long-range plan to cut costs.
The United Auto Workers union has ground vehicle production at a major U.S. car company to an unnerving halt. Chrysler, this time, is the source of the UAW's ire as negotiations over new four year contracts for employees broke down.
An Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting of DaimlerChrysler AG was held overnight and 98.76 percent of the 5,000 or so shareholders voted to change DaimlerChrysler AG to Daimler AG, bringing the corporate title in line with the sell-off of Chrysler earlier this year.
Some say, the turbocharged Caliber SRT4 will face a fierce competition from such players as the new Mazdaspeed3 and Volkswagen Golf R32. I say, it'll fall prey to them.
If its not, reports indicate that Chryslers next pimp mobile will look very much like it. Based on the existing 300C platform with rear wheel drive, and a HEMI V8 straight from the SRT8, we feel the Chrysler Nassau is purely an experiment to gauge the public’s response.
At this year's Woodward Dream Cruise Chrysler presented the third limited edition PT Cruiser dedicated to famous highways, the Chrysler PT Street Cruiser Sunset Boulevard Edition.
It’s all happening at Chrysler this week. A new logo and a new leader who is rumoured to be working for $1 per year mark the start of what is hoped to be the big turn-around.
On the Road and the Course With Chrysler’s Four-Door Cruise Missile.
If you’re reading this review, chances are you’re interested in owning Chrysler’s majestically maniacal 300C SRT8.
The new Chrysler Sebring has recently landed in Australia and is lining up to take on the mid-size stalwarts like Toyota’s Camry the Mazda 6 and the upcoming Ford Mondeo. No doubt Chrysler are hoping the Sebring’s unique styling will be an advantage much like it has been for the 300C.
The new 5.7-liter HEMI Hybrid is expected to deliver an overall fuel economy improvement of more than 25 percent, including an improvement of nearly 40 percent in the city.
General Motors (GM) has been in talks for two months with DaimlerChrysler about acquiring all of the troubled Chrysler Group and incorporating its operations, the Detroit Newsreported in its online edition Monday.