Chrysler Reenters Diesel Market

JSpira · 01-14-2013, 07:37 PM

Chrysler became the first U.S. automaker to reenter the diesel market this morning!

Chrysler Becomes First U.S. Automaker to Reenter Diesel Market

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DETROIT—At the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, Chrysler became the first U.S. automaker to reenter the growing diesel passenger car market, a field that has in recent years been dominated by German car companies.
The redesigned 2014 Jeep Grand Cherokee was unveiled at the show with a new 3.0-liter …
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spenta · 01-15-2013, 07:46 AM

I've been waiting for this for a while now. I'm torn between this and the diesel VW touareg.

Raja Ventureshield · 01-15-2013, 08:43 AM

Chrysler is one step ahead of other Domestic car manufact.

MisterSkiMask · 01-15-2013, 10:57 AM

it's about damn time

DSB335d · 01-15-2013, 12:01 PM

How is this "new"?? Are they actually manufacturing their own diesel engines now?
Chrysler/Dodge/Jeep has been using diesel engines for years from Cummins, mercedes, VM motori, VW, Mitsubishi, Renault.

rdub315 · 01-15-2013, 12:46 PM

can't wait to see what kind of premium Jeep will will want to charge for this

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