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    08/11/11
    11:30am
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    Ralph Gilles speaks on the unique DNA of SRT.
With the launch of the 2011 Dodge Charger SRT8, 2011 Chrysler 300C SRT8, and the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8, SRT Brand President/CEO Ralph Gilles speaks to each vehicle’s amplified attributes and functional design.

    Ralph Gilles speaks on the unique DNA of SRT.

    With the launch of the 2011 Dodge Charger SRT8, 2011 Chrysler 300C SRT8, and the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8, SRT Brand President/CEO Ralph Gilles speaks to each vehicle’s amplified attributes and functional design.


    08/04/11
    8:47pm
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    E Bodies.
Aaron Beck’s “quick little photochops of Chrysler’s amazing E-bodies: the Plymouth Barracuda and Dodge Challenger.”
These a just a taste of Beck’s arsenal. Check out his full collection at EBODIES.

    E Bodies.

    Aaron Beck’s “quick little photochops of Chrysler’s amazing E-bodies: the Plymouth Barracuda and Dodge Challenger.”

    These a just a taste of Beck’s arsenal. Check out his full collection at EBODIES.


    06/30/10
    3:57pm
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    For Cristian. Keep reppin’ the hot shit at the Pentastar.

    For Cristian. Keep reppin’ the hot shit at the Pentastar.


    06/26/10
    8:05pm
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    1998 Team Oreca Chrysler Viper GTS-R
Vitals:

Debuted at the 1995 Pebble Beach Concours
Developed by Chrysler  of North America, Oreca of France, and Reynard Motorsport of the United  Kingdom.
57 total built.
17 total series championships won.

Overall wins:
24 Hours Nürburgring - 1999, 2001, 2002Rolex 24 at Daytona -  2000
Class wins:24 Hours of Le Mans - 1998, 1999, 200012 Hours of Sebring - 2000Petit Le Mans - 19991000km Fuji - 2001Mil Milhas  Brasileiras - 2004
Series championships:


FIA GT Championship - 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002American Le Mans Series - 1999, 2000FFSA GT Championship - 2001, 2003,  2004, 2005Belgian GT - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009Italian GT - 2003, 2004

Titled the Chrysler Viper GTS-R for competition in Europe due to the absence of Dodge-branded vehicle sales, while it maintained the Dodge branding for North American competition.
Interesting tidbit: During the 2000 Rolex 24 at Daytona, it was designated the GTS-R/T as a cross-promotion for Dodge R/T-branded vehicles.

    1998 Team Oreca Chrysler Viper GTS-R

    Vitals:

    Debuted at the 1995 Pebble Beach Concours

    Developed by Chrysler of North America, Oreca of France, and Reynard Motorsport of the United Kingdom.

    57 total built.

    17 total series championships won.

    Overall wins:

    24 Hours Nürburgring - 1999, 2001, 2002
    Rolex 24 at Daytona - 2000
    Class wins:

    24 Hours of Le Mans - 1998, 1999, 200012 Hours of Sebring - 2000
    Petit Le Mans - 1999
    1000km Fuji - 2001
    Mil Milhas Brasileiras - 2004

    Series championships:

    FIA GT Championship - 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002American Le Mans Series - 1999, 2000FFSA GT Championship - 2001, 2003, 2004, 2005
    Belgian GT - 2002, 2003, 2004, 2009
    Italian GT - 2003, 2004

    Titled the Chrysler Viper GTS-R for competition in Europe due to the absence of Dodge-branded vehicle sales, while it maintained the Dodge branding for North American competition.

    Interesting tidbit: During the 2000 Rolex 24 at Daytona, it was designated the GTS-R/T as a cross-promotion for Dodge R/T-branded vehicles.

    06/16/10
    9:40am
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    2011 Dodge Charger.
Why hello there you ugly little thing.

    2011 Dodge Charger.

    Why hello there you ugly little thing.


    05/19/10
    12:13am
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    Chrysler repays $1.9 billion in federal debt

SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — The U.S. Treasury Department said Monday  that it has received a $1.9 billion repayment from Chrysler Holding to  settle a loan extended to the company’s financial-services business. 
 The loan was made back in January 2009 for $4 billion but went into  default when Chrysler filed for bankruptcy a few months later.  Of the  $14.3 billion in loans to Chrysler, the Treasury said it has received  $3.9 billion in payments so far. 

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    Chrysler repays $1.9 billion in federal debt

    SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — The U.S. Treasury Department said Monday that it has received a $1.9 billion repayment from Chrysler Holding to settle a loan extended to the company’s financial-services business.

    The loan was made back in January 2009 for $4 billion but went into default when Chrysler filed for bankruptcy a few months later. Of the $14.3 billion in loans to Chrysler, the Treasury said it has received $3.9 billion in payments so far.

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