Note to Ford: Chrysler hiring Jim Press is what a “Bold Move” looks like

I was just stunned to learn that Jim Press has been lured away from his top position at Toyota of North America to take charge of sales, marketing, and product development at Chrysler. Like Tom LaSorda, who remains in charge of manufacturing and supply, he’ll be a vice-chairman and president. Both will report to recently hired CEO Bob Nardelli. Press played… More →

2008 Chrysler minivans — the most kid-friendly vehicles ever

The new Chrysler Town & Country and Dodge Grand Caravan have exterior styling dictated by interior packaging (i.e. they’re very boxy) and their interiors look and feel lower in quality than those of many competitors. But if kids were making the buying decision, Chrysler’s minivan market share would probably be close to 100 percent. Kids don’t care about exterior styling or interior… More →