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Chrysler announced today that it has multiple offers for its Viper sports car business and is currently in the process of reviewing offers. Chrysler’s Dodge Viper business has been on sale before talks with GM started so we’re not sure yet if GM is going to pick up the snake business.
While Chrysler didn’t disclose any [...]

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Chrysler offering employee-pricing on 2009 Dodge Viper models

Chrysler sales have dropped more than 25 percent this year. To give themselves a little boost the company will start offering employee discount prices to Wal-Mart workers starting Nov. 1. According to Chrysler spokeswoman Curtrise Garner, Wal-Mart is the brand’s largest fleet customers.
The retail giant’s 1.4 million employees will be eligible to get 4 percent [...]

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Roush and Saleen interested in buying the Viper business

We already know that Chrysler’s Viper business is under ’strategic review’ – another nice way of saying ‘we may sell it.’ While Chrysler isn’t rushing out to sell Viper like GM is going crazy trying to sell HUMMER, the news of the model being under strategic review has attracted a lot of interest from third parties.
While [...]

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Video: Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR 7:22.1 Nurburgring lap

Last week we told you about Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR’s record breaking 7:22.1 lap around the famous Nurburgring in Germany. Chrysler has now released an official video of the lap. The car was driven by Dutch WTCC driver Tom Coronel who beat Corvette ZR1’s 7:26.4 time.
Refresher: Power comes from an 8.4-liter aluminum V10 engine that produces [...]

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Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR laps Nurburgring in 7:22.1

We’d just like to start off by saying – what a horrible time for Chrysler to announce that it may sell its Dodge Viper business. According to Motor Trend, which makes it pretty official, the 2008 Dodge Viper SRT10 ACR recently brought in a Nurburgring lap time of 7:22.1, beating the Corvette ZR1’s 7:26.4 and Nissan GT-R’s [...]

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