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AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 16, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- In 1994, Congress designated the federal holiday marking the birthday of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. as a national day of service - a "day on, not a day off." Accordingly, Chrysler Group LLC employees in southeastern Michigan are answering the call to action by kicking off the company's fifth annual "MLK Week of Service." From Jan. 21-26, more than 100 Chrysler Group employees will participate in a wide variety of community...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 12, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- 1,015 sq.-ft. garage and more than 300 quality-tested Mopar performance parts and accessories Exhibit to feature full line of Mopar custom, commercial-grade cabinetry and toolboxes Chrysler Group LLC will be parking a garage at this year's North American International Auto Show in Detroit . . . and walls of Mopar parts and accessories for the company's Dodge Dart, Fiat 500 and SRT Viper. (Photo:...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Jan. 9, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Chrysler Group LLC announced today that it received a "registration demand" from the UAW Retiree Medical Benefits Trust ("VEBA") pursuant to the terms of the Shareholders Agreement, dated as of June 10, 2009. The demand requests the registration pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Securities Act") of 270,769.6 Class A Membership Interests in Chrysler Group currently owned by VEBA, representing approximately 16.6% of...

SAN DIEGO, Dec. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Chrysler Group LLC's California Business Center proudly donated a 2012 Jeep® Wrangler to the San Diego-based Tierra Del Sol (TDS) 4 Wheel Drive Club in March 2012 Tierra Del Sol 4 Wheel Drive Club 'Moparized' the Wrangler with parts donated from Mopar, Chrysler Group's parts and service provider Club to raffle off vehicle with proceeds used to increase awareness of land-use issues in California and the southwest Consumers can purchase...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 20, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Chrysler is first automaker to provide factory-connected tablet technology in service lane Service advisors step out from behind traditional customer-service desk Customers checked in with wiADVISOR(TM) as they pull into service lane wiADVISOR instantly provides customer profile, vehicle service history and factory-required maintenance information for Chrysler, Jeep®, Dodge, Ram, Fiat and SRT vehicles wiADVISOR platform now...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Grand prize winner will receive a new 2013 Jeep® Wrangler Rubicon 10th Anniversary Edition Three sweepstakes contestants will attend the 'X Games Aspen 2013' held January 23 - 27 in Aspen, Colo. Participants can enter the 'Jeep X Games Avalanche Scramble' via the Jeep Brand's Facebook page Beginning Wednesday, Dec. 19, the Jeep® brand will kick off the "Jeep X Games Avalanche Scramble" sweepstakes on the Jeep Facebook page...

QUANTICO, Va., Dec. 19, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Chrysler Group LLC's Mid-Atlantic Business Center (MABC) presented representatives from the Toys for Tots Foundation with a check for $150,000. This represents a $100 donation for every Town & Country, Grand Caravan and Journey sold since November 12 when the program commenced. In fact, the MABC is still making a $100 donation for every 2012 and 2013 Minivan and Journey sold through Wednesday, December 26, so the total donation...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 10, 2012 Company employees, contractors and interns submitted photography for inclusion in 2013 calendar Images selected based on illustrating Chrysler Group's journey of discovery, challenge and continuous improvement /PRNewswire/ -- Chrysler Group employees, contractors and interns recently had the opportunity to showcase their photography expertise in Chrysler Group's first-ever calendar contest. Twenty-four winning images were selected from 230...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Chrysler Group LLC announced today that it would pay its UAW-represented employees the second half of the $3,500 ratification bonus on Dec. 21, waiving the financial threshold outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement that would not have made a potential payment possible until first quarter 2013. Per the national contract Chrysler Group reached with the UAW in October 2011, UAW members were to receive the $3,500 ratification...

AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Nov. 30, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Francois chosen for top honor from among 10 Adweek Brand Genius honorees representing broad range of product categories Grand Brand Genius award recognizes those whose accomplishments stand out among the most creative, colorful and successful marketers Olivier Francois, Chief Marketing Officer, Chrysler Group LLC, was named the "Grand Brand Genius" by Adweek at its 2012 Brand Genius Awards event Nov. 28 in New York City. The...