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January 13, 2007
NAIAS Charity Preview: Bill Ford And Wife Lisa
Photo: Detroit, MI — Bill Ford, Executive Chairman, Ford Motor Company, and wife Lisa, at the North American International Auto Show Charity Preview, in Detroit, MI, Friday, January 12, 2007. Image Credit: NAIAS.
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Detroit Auto Show: Wagoner, Mulally and LaSorda Kick-Off Auto Show Gala : GlobalGiants.com
Photo: General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner (l to r), Ford Motor Co. President and CEO Alan Mulally, and Chrysler Group President and CEO Tom LaSorda pose for photographers backstage while waiting to be introduced at the black tie Charity Preview of the North American International Auto Show Friday, January 12, 2007 in Detroit, Michigan. (General Motors Photo/John F. Martin) [GlobalGiants.com]
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Detroit Auto Show: Alan Mulally and Rick Wagoner at the black tie Charity Preview : GlobalGiants.com
Photo: Ford Motor Co. President and CEO Alan Mulally and General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner at the black tie Charity Preview of the North American International Auto Show Friday, January 12, 2007 in Detroit, Michigan. The show opens to the public Saturday morning. (General Motors Photo/John F. Martin) [GlobalGiants.com]
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Detroit Auto Show: Wagoner, Mulally, Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm, and LeSorda : GlobalGiants.com
Photo: General Motors Chairman and CEO Rick Wagoner (l to r), Ford Motor Co. President and CEO Alan Mulally, Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm and Chrysler Group President and CEO Tom LaSorda pose for photographers backstage while waiting to be introduced at the black tie Charity Preview of the North American International Auto Show Friday, January 12, 2007 in Detroit, Michigan. The show opens to the public Saturday morning. (General Motors Photo/John F. Martin) [GlobalGiants.com]
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Chevrolet General Manager Ed Peper receives award for the Chevrolet Camaro : GlobalGiants.com
Photo: Chevrolet General Manager Ed Peper (center) receives the Best of Show award for the Chevrolet Camaro from The Detroit News Editor & Publisher David Butler (left) and Editorial Page Editor Nolan Finley at the Detroit Economic Club Luncheon, in conjunction with the North American International Auto Show Friday, January 12, 2007 in Detroit, Michigan. (General Motors Photo/John F. Martin) [GlobalGiants.com]
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Black Tie Charity Preview of NAIAS : GlobalGiants.com
Photo: General Motors Vice Chairman Bob Lutz talks with his wife Denise in front of the new Chevrolet Malibu at the black tie Charity Preview of the North American International Auto Show Friday, January 12, 2007 in Detroit, Michigan. The show opens to the public Saturday morning. (General Motors Photo/John F. Martin)
Photo: Fara Majid (left), of Detroit, takes a picture of her brother Elias Majid in front of the Saab AeroX concept in the General Motors exhibit at the black tie Charity Preview of the North American International Auto Show Friday, January 12, 2007 in Detroit, Michigan. The show opens to the public Saturday morning. (General Motors Photo/John F. Martin) [GlobalGiants.com]
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All-New 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country Minivans Raise the Bar for the Minivan Segment : GlobalGiants.com
Photo: Chrysler Group President Tom Lasorda, unveiled the all-new 2008 Chrysler Town & Country (pictured) and Dodge Grand Caravan for media at the 2007 North American International Auto Show. [GlobalGiants.com]
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Jeep Trailhawk: Chrysler Group Design Spreads its Wings for its Rugged, Iconic Jeep Brand : GlobalGiants.com
Photo: Detroit -- Trevor Creed, Senior Vice President - Design, Chrysler Group, unveiled the Jeep Trailhawk Concept at the 2007 North American International Auto Show. Jeep Trailhawk concept merges the spectrum of the Jeep brand by combining the core off-road features of the all-new four-door Jeep Wrangler Unlimited with the refined sophistication of an all-new on-road open-air concept vehicle, providing a unique and fresh expression for Jeep. Built off the all-new Jeep Wrangler Unlimited platform, Jeep Trailhawk is a more refined highway cruiser without sacrificing any of Jeep's legendary off-road capabilities.
The Jeep Trailhawk concept merges the spectrum of the Jeep brand by combining the core off-road features of the new body-on-frame four-door Jeep Wrangler Unlimited with the refined sophistication of an all-new on-road open-air concept vehicle, providing a unique and fresh expression for Jeep. Built off the new Wrangler platform, the Jeep Trailhawk is a more refined highway cruiser without sacrificing any of Jeep’s legendary off-road capabilities. [GlobalGiants.com]
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2008 Dodge Magnum Lineup Packs Powerful Punch : GlobalGiants.com
Photo: Detroit -- Chrysler Group introduced the new 2008 Dodge Magnum SRT8 here at the 2007 North American International Auto Show. The 2008 Dodge Magnum SRT8 is more menacing than ever with a completely redesigned hood, grille, front fascia and functional performance hood scoop. Equipped with a 425-horsepower HEMI V-8 engine, the Dodge Magnum SRT8 goes from 0-60 mph in about 5 seconds.
The newly restyled 2008 Dodge Magnum lineup — including SRT8, R/T, SXT and SE models — continues the boldly-styled theme of American muscle, with its unique profile, exceptional versatility, HEMI power, fuel-saving cylinder deactivation and rear-wheel-drive or all-wheel-drive performance. [GlobalGiants.com]
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All-new 2008 Dodge Avenger : GlobalGiants.com
Providing Style, Performance and Value Price in Crowded Mid-size Segment.
Chrysler Group introduced the all-new 2008 Dodge Avenger (production version) during the vehicle's world debut at the North American International Auto Show. Avenger brings Dodge Charger heritage to the mid-size car segment. With a starting U.S. MSRP of $18,895, Avenger is priced $1,605 below the outgoing Stratus with $985 more content, including standard side-curtain and side-seat mounted air bags, theft alarm and Chill Zone(TM) beverage cooler. Avenger is powered by three available powertrains, a standard 2.4-liter World Engine, a 2.7-liter V-6 with Flex Fuel (FFV) capability and a 3.5-liter V-6 coupled with a new six-speed transmission that delivers performance that rivals the best in the class. Avenger will start arriving in dealerships in the first quarter of 2007. [GlobalGiants.com]
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DaimlerChrysler Donates Dodge Ram 3500 and GEM Electric Vehicle to Its Hometown Heroes – Detroit’s Firefighters : GlobalGiants.com
DaimlerChrysler Corporation Fund donates $25,000 to aid disabled firefighters.
Photo: Auburn Hills, Mich. -- Chrysler Group President and Chief Executive Officer Tom LaSorda, right, presents Detroit city and Fire Department officials a check for $25,000 for Detroit Firefighter's Benevolent Fund and a Chrysler Gem and Dodge 3500 Heavy Duty Pickup for the Detroit Fire Department at the DaimlerChrysler Firehouse. Officials pictured with LaSorda are, from left, Tyrome Scott, Detroit Fire Commissioner, Anthony Adams, Detroit Deputy Mayor and James Montgomery, president of the Detroit Firemen's Fund. DaimlerChrysler annually entertains media and auto industry guests during the North American International Auto Show. [GlobalGiants.com]
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