Chrysler’s Future: Major overhaul to lineup - more hybrids and diesels

A lot is going on at the new Chrysler LLC. Executives are seriously studying the company’s lineup, which is currently loaded with large vehicles, and are hoping to kill off slow selling models and adding more diesels and hybrids. The company looking to eliminate models that overlap each other and is looking for new niches that it should possibly venture into.

At a meeting last week, CEO Robert Nardelli pointed out that the PT Cruiser is a very slow seller and a very outdated model. The outlook for the PT Cruiser now seems foggy and...
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DaHarder - 10/20/2007 6:00:11 PM

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As long as said 'future' involves a completely new design team, they'll stand a fighting chance.

racedogs - 10/28/2007 2:18:59 AM

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Add better quality and engineering not ripped off from other companies and I would agree with you.

Bmw8ter - 10/20/2007 10:24:05 PM

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The Jeep CRD can have upwards of a $10k premium over the same trim level Hemi....that's just ridiculous. I understand it's a Mercedes engine and all, but nobody gives a flying piss about the diesel enough to warrant such pricing.