Gary Dilts
Gary Dilts
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We strengthened our leadership position in key segments such as minivans and large cars with our sales in January. Our car business is up 20 percent, and our LX products are up 62 percent. The Dodge Caliber begins production today and gives us a strong entry into the small car segment with an attractive price starting at $13,985. We are now a full-time car player.
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We're looking for September to be a very big clearance month as we end our employee pricing on Oct. 3.
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With the three products of the LX platform selling at a record pace and the arrival of the Dodge Caliber, Chrysler Group is back in the car business in a big way.
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The question, ... is when the market is going to come back.
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The steady, constant pace of product launches we have brought to market has enabled us to reach two years of consistent monthly and consecutive quarterly results. We plan to keep launching new, head-turning products in every category and at the same pace that will connect with customers and bring them into our showrooms.
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Certified used vehicles represent the fastest-growing niche within the used vehicle industry. We simply cannot afford not to be in the game. Chrysler Group's CPO vehicles drive showroom traffic and add to the value of the franchise.
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Despite the triple threat of rising fuel costs, devastating weather events and an uncertain economy, Chrysler Group delivered consistent monthly and quarterly results with a robust mix of four-, six-, and eight-cylinder products.
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They're not as big and they get pretty good fuel economy.
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This is a big fleet month, and that lifted us.
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They are spending more money than anybody else in the industry right now on a net price basis.
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Our significant growth in the small car segment, combined with the availability of HEMI engines with MDS on larger products, gives us confidence in the marketplace going forward for the remainder of the year.
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I don't think anyone around here is declaring victory. We know there's a ton of competition, particularly in the truck and S.U.V. segments, we have to deal with.
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These innovative programs lay the groundwork in the marketplace for the Chrysler Group's upcoming product office.