CES2017 on the John Batchelor radio show
Listen as John Batchelor and Mary Kissel, Wall Street Journal, talk to Lou Ann Hammond about the Consumer Electronic Show (CES2017).
Autonomous BEV Chrysler Portal is a window to the future
Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is fast becoming the first auto show of the year. The battery-electric-powered (BEV) Chrysler Portal concept autonomous vehicle was unveiled today at CES 2017 in Las Vegas. The Chrysler Portal is a pillarless autonomous minivan that brings a new definition to openness. Pillarless? Not really, the B-Pillar is built into the [...]
2017 Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid PHEV
[tribulant_slideshow gallery_id="45"] Finally! It's here! The first plug-in hybrid minivan, and it's everything I want it to be in a minivan and a plug-in hybrid. First, let me say that I have driven the gasoline-only version of the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivan and loved it. The gas-only version starts around $28,595 and gets an EPA [...]
Plug-in hybrids Chrysler Ford Mitsubishi
Chrysler Pacifica plug-in hybrid Good Morning Warren and friends, This is not the first time I have felt this way, but this is the first time I need to tell you. I really enjoy this chat and look forward to it each week. Whatever I am doing during the week I think about whether I [...]
Lexus, Chrysler and politics washingtonpost.com carchat
Washington Post Real Wheels Last week I drove the Lexus RC-F, this week I drove the Lexus NX200t F-Sport. The RC-F is a luxury sports car, around $75,000. The NX200t F-Sport is an SUV out the door at $44,000. I see why it is so hard to decide what to buy. Most of the time [...]
The most exquisite part of the 2015 Chrysler 200 on Driving the Nation
When I was a teenager I lived in Japan, a small island with a lot of people crammed into one area called Tokyo. Space was at a premium. If there was an empty space between the studs in the wall that could be made into a drawer or cupboard it was done. It was done [...]
Bodo Uebber, Daimler Chrysler on Driving the Nation
Bodo Uebber, Board of Management Chrysler, Finance & Controlling/ Financial Services Bodo Uebber takes us through the transformation and recovery plan for the truck and financial group at their annual press conference.