Posts Tagged ‘chrysler’
2012 NAIAS Biggest Successes
There has been a lot said about the new Acura NSX concept and although I still have some reservation, which I’ll get to, I’m going to label it a success. First of all, I think that the design looks really good. I’m not one of these people that say it needs to carryover lots of elements and design from the read_more»
2012 NAIAS Fails:
When you bring a concept car or a production car to a big show like the North American International Auto Show, you really want to make a statement with that car and get as much good press as possible. Sometimes it just doesn’t work out and these are the cars we think fall into that category. read_more»
SRT Track Experience: on the track with txGarage
Last week, we were invited to come out and experience the SRT Track Experience put on by the SRT division of Chrysler and the Richard Petty Driving School. This is a member’s only experience, hence to be involved, you must first purchase a SRT product. None of the staff at txGarage own any SRT products, but luckily, it’s more about read_more»
Quick Drive: 2012 Fiat 500
After Fiat bought out Chrysler to up its stake in the company, Fiat knows it has a lasting presence in America. The plan is to rollout the entire Fiat line-up to the U.S. market, starting with the Fiat 500. As the ambassador to the brand then, the 500 really needs to be a big hit for Fiat. So what did read_more»
Quick Drive: 2011 Chrysler 300C
The Chrysler 300 has needed an update in a bad way. When it first came out, it was a great looking car that stood out from the crowd. Now though, it’s become more common and the more you see it, the more you pick it apart. Chrysler knew they had to get this one right as it’s really their flagship read_more»
Review: 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Looking for snow on the ground in central Texas is like hoping for a car as a Christmas gift, don’t get your hopes up. Unfortunately, I was not lucky on either account this year. It’s a shame we didn’t get any snow to test the traction settings of the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, with its new Land Rover-like terrain selection read_more»
Texas Auto Writers Name the SUV of Texas
Out of all the great new SUVs hitting the market in 2011 what would you pick as your favorite? Would it fall under the Chrysler umbrella? I wouldn't think so either, but the TAWA has named their 2011 SUV of Texas and it's the all new Jeep Grand Cherokee. read_more»
The 2010 Texas Truck Rodeo
The Texas Auto Writers Association gathered together last weekend for their annual truck event known as the Texas Truck Rodeo. This year it was held in San Antonio where the trucks and SUV’s would be put through the test at the Knibbe Ranch. read_more»
Chrysler… Fiat… and the 500…
The Fiat 500 was built as a direct competitor to the Mini. Its retro styling with modern functionality and comfort are what made the Mini a hit in Europe and the US. With the recent purchase of Chrysler, Fiat’s number one priority is putting the 500 in the American market. This will be the first and only, so far, to read_more»
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