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Friday, February 22, 2008

Chrysler Launches 300 SRT Diesel-Version in Europe

Are you ready to experience the Chrysler craze in Europe? Well, better prepare yourself because just recently, the famous American automaker, with subsidiaries in Canada and Australia, has announced the launching of its 300 SRT’s diesel version.

Chrysler 300 SRT, a four-door station wagon with a four-speed automatic transmission, was designed by Ralph Gilles. It is powered by a three-liter V6 engine capable of 218 bhp and 376 lbs-ft. It comes with all-new features including an innovative rear end lighting scheme along with a trunk lid spoiler. Its premium cloth low-back bucket seats complement its new-fangled instrument panel as well as light-emitting diodes (LED) lights that create a cool and fresh ambience inside.

Motorauthority remarked the 300 SRT’s entertainment system, common to all Chrysler vehicles, with AM and FM radio with CD and MP3 players, four speakers, a detachable short mast antenna, a 20GB hard drive and a touch screen satellite navigation hardware.

If you worry about convenience and security, Chrysler.com guarantees excellent safety with Chrysler 300 SRT’s advanced multistage front airbags, power trunklid release, and power windows with driver’s one-touch-down feature, speed-sensitive power locks and 8-way power driver’s seat.

Chrysler 300 SRT is also equipped with additional features such as child seat upper tether anchorages, rear 60/40 folding seat, floor carpet, passenger side sun visor with mirror, rear door child-protection locks, an analog clock, rear shock absorbers and many other advancements that will surely be a big hit to the Europeans’ crave for classy and trendy vehicles.


posted by AutoGeek at 4:48 PM

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

2008 Cars For Our Modern Lifestyle!

It won’t be long before we turn into crazy car geeks or gaga over cars! Blame it to the geniuses - the automakers to be exact. New car shoppers have plenty of choices nowadays, and it’s nice to know that all these vehicles cater to different types of people with different types of lifestyle. It’ll be easy for car shoppers to pick the best vehicle that will definitely match their daily routine. That’s why Cars.com continues to make our lives easier by presenting this year’s Lifestyle Awards winners.

“The Lifestyle Buying Guide and the Cars.com Lifestyle Awards recognize that different consumers need different things from their cars. Our Lifestyle Buying Guide lets shoppers search for cars across categories, comparing everything from trucks and SUVs to minivans and sedans. With so many choices on today’s market, and more features and options to consider, many consumers don’t know whether they want an SUV, a crossover or a sedan. Cars.com is providing them with the tools they need to cross-shop the SUV against the minivan against the crossover,” says Cars.com managing editor Patrick Olsen.

Let’s get to know these exceptional lifestyle vehicles courtesy of the Auto Channel:

Family Cars:


Work Cars:


Play Cars:


Green Cars:


posted by AutoGeek at 4:20 PM