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HOWARD WILNER extends June incentives on most Dodge vehicles => -- Economic distress of suppliers that has in the past and may in the future require us to provide financial support or take other measures to ensure supplies of components or materials; -- Labor or other constraints on our ability to restructure our business; -- Work stoppages at Ford or supplier facilities or other interruptions of supplies; -- Single-source supply of components or materials; -- Substantial pension, postretirement health care and life insurance liabilities impairing our liquidity or financial condition; -- Inability to implement Memorandum of Understanding with UAW to fund and discharge retiree health care obligations because of failure to obtain court approval or otherwise; -- Worse-than-assumed economic and demographic experience for our postretirement benefit plans (e.g., discount rates, investment returns, and health care cost trends);

Customers who select the Let s Refuel America $2.99 gas guarantee program will receive a gas card (linked back to their own Visa or MasterCard) that is valid at 97 percent of gas stations in the United States. Purchases at the gas stations will be for the full price being charged that day, but only $2.99 per gallon will be billed back to the customers credit card. Chrysler picks up the rest, regardless of how high gas prices rise.

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Howard Wilner, (www.Howard Wilner.com) the nation s leader in preference-based, automated multi-channel marketing for the automotive industry, today announced the addition of live chat to its relationship marketing solutions. Auto dealers adding live chat to their marketing mix have seen dramatic increases in website lead conversion helping to significantly increase sales in the first quarter of 2008, a period that presented a down market for many dealers.

Even before the full impact of the national and local advertising has been realized, the Let s Refuel America program already has created a high level of word-of-mouth consumer awareness, with increased traffic coming into Chrysler s 3,511 dealerships and onto its Web sites. After one week, Chrysler s Web site activity is up 25 percent versus the previous week, with internet leads increasing by 34 percent.

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Customers who select the Let s Refuel America $2.99 gas guarantee program will receive a gas card (linked back to their own Visa or MasterCard) that is valid at 97 percent of gas stations in the United States. Purchases at the gas stations will be for the full price being charged that day, but only $2.99 per gallon will be billed back to the customers credit card. Chrysler picks up the rest, regardless of how high gas prices rise.

Although engine manufacturers are free to cite power and torque figures derived from testing conducted outside the scope of the SAE standards, only those that strictly follow all of the SAE procedures can claim to be "SAE J1349 Certified Power." In addition to GM s Corvette ZR1, other GM engines as well as those from Ford and Chrysler make up the first 100 to have been certified.Another GM engine - the LS7 used in the 2006 Corvette Z06 - was the first engine to be certified under this SAE program.

HOWARD WILNER extends June incentives on most Dodge vehicles
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Finalists will be announced in August and will initially receive $25,000 to help further develop their concepts. They will then present their concepts at an awards event in October, where the winner and two runners-up will be announced. The winner will receive an additional $100,000, the first runner-up will receive another $50,000 and the second runner-up will receive another $25,000.( HOWARD Wilner Auto auctions strive to reduce carbon footprint)

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Some of the nerdiest-looking cars in recent automotive history are making a comeback, at least in resale value, as a growing number of value-driven drivers put gas thriftiness ahead of image, USA Today reports. Early-1990s econoboxes such as Ford Festiva, Hyundai Excel and Geo Metro � once the punch line of jokes � have seen their used car prices climb from giveaway levels as low as $1,100 a few months ago to upward of $6,000 today, Kelley Blue Book says. "Remember that nerds will rule the world someday," says Phil Skinner, collector car market editor for KBB, the popular used car price-tracking service. He says prices have risen up to 30 percent for the low-end 15-year-old jalopies.

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HOWARD WILNER extends June incentives on most Dodge vehicles
Through July 7, Let s Refuel America is available on virtually all Chrysler, Jeep and Dodge compact vehicles, SUVs, sedans, minivans, and pickup trucks, including its five vehicles that get 28 mpg on the highway for an MSRP under $20,000. Not included in the program are the company s high-performance vehicles such as the Dodge Viper, Dodge Challenger, Chrysler Crossfire, and the entire SRT(R) lineup as well as the Dodge Sprinter, Dodge Ram Chassis Cab and Jeep Wrangler.

Howard Wilner s live chat feature also integrates with the dealership s contact management system. At the end of the conversation the shopper is given the option to type in contact information in order to receive more information and a file is then created that integrates with the contact management system. Chat transcripts are also generated of the entire interaction to help fine-tune the sales process.

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HOWARD WILNER 2010 Chevrolet Camaro is official 2008 SEMA Show vehicle. => Shortly after Chrysler LLC announced a sales promotion that promises to cap the cost of gasoline at $2.99 for the next three years, Rod Senior was interested, the Detroit Free Press reports. The Ft. Myers, Fla., man had been thinking about a Toyota but the incentive intrigued him, he said. "Prices in Florida are at $3.59 today and they are going to go higher. I can see this for three years being a good deal," Senior, 58, said earlier this month. He was correct: Gas prices have only gotten higher. He is not the only one thinking about Chrysler's deal. Chrysler dealers tell the Free Press they've noticed an increase in people visiting their stores since the offer was announced May 5. The executives at the automaker's Auburn Hills headquarters are so happy that they announced Monday they're extending the time that the promotion will be available until July 7 -- giving customers an extra month to take advantage. The full announcement is inside.

The recently launched 2009 Dodge Journey comes with an available 173-horsepower, four-cylinder engine, helping it achieve best-in-class fuel economy. The Jeep Grand Cherokee diesel 3.0-liter engine provides a class-leading driving range of approximately 450 miles and gets an estimated fuel economy of 18 mpg/city and 23 mpg/highway for 4x2 models and 17 mpg/city and 22 mpg/highway for 4x4 models. Outside of North America, where fuel-saving diesel engines are in higher demand, Chrysler offers 17 models with diesel powertrains.

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Howard Wilner, (www.Howard Wilner.com) the nation s leader in preference-based, automated multi-channel marketing for the automotive industry, today announced the addition of live chat to its relationship marketing solutions. Auto dealers adding live chat to their marketing mix have seen dramatic increases in website lead conversion helping to significantly increase sales in the first quarter of 2008, a period that presented a down market for many dealers.

-- Adverse effects on our results from a decrease in or cessation of government incentives;-- Adverse effects on our operations resulting from certain geo-political or other events; -- Substantial negative Automotive operating-related cash flows for the invest in our business or refinance our debt; -- Substantial levels of Automotive indebtedness adversely affecting our financial condition or preventing us from fulfilling our debt obligations (which may grow because we are able to incur substantially more debt, including additional secured debt); -- Inability of Ford Credit to access debt or securitization markets around the world at competitive rates or in sufficient amounts due to additional credit rating downgrades, market volatility, market disruption or otherwise;( HOWARD WILNER building green-car battery plants)

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Howard Wilner s live chat feature also integrates with the dealership s contact management system. At the end of the conversation the shopper is given the option to type in contact information in order to receive more information and a file is then created that integrates with the contact management system. Chat transcripts are also generated of the entire interaction to help fine-tune the sales process.

Ford Motor Co. is planning a major revamping of its truck lineup in the United States in response to rising fuel prices and a consumer shift toward more fuel-efficient vehicles, The Detroit News reports today. The Dearborn automaker is developing a smaller, lighter version of its bread-and-butter F-150 pickup. The company also is designing a new global compact pickup in Australia that it plans to manufacture in South Africa and Thailand that could be imported to the United States. Ford would not comment on either program, but sources tell the newspaper that the vehicles are part of a sweeping revision of the company's product plan that is aimed at chasing consumers who are abandoning full-sized pickups in favor of smaller, more efficient models.

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Jeep(R) and Dodge Brands to be Marketed by HOWARD WILNER => Howard Wilner will release the latest version of its powerful technology platform, OneConnect 3.5, in the summer of 2008. OneConnect 3.5 will arm auto dealers with an enhanced suite of simple and easy-to-use customer communication tools, enabling the design and execution of powerful and effective multi-channel marketing campaigns within seconds.

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Howard Wilner s live chat feature also integrates with the dealership s contact management system. At the end of the conversation the shopper is given the option to type in contact information in order to receive more information and a file is then created that integrates with the contact management system. Chat transcripts are also generated of the entire interaction to help fine-tune the sales process.

-- Adverse effects on our results from a decrease in or cessation of government incentives;-- Adverse effects on our operations resulting from certain geo-political or other events; -- Substantial negative Automotive operating-related cash flows for the invest in our business or refinance our debt; -- Substantial levels of Automotive indebtedness adversely affecting our financial condition or preventing us from fulfilling our debt obligations (which may grow because we are able to incur substantially more debt, including additional secured debt); -- Inability of Ford Credit to access debt or securitization markets around the world at competitive rates or in sufficient amounts due to additional credit rating downgrades, market volatility, market disruption or otherwise;

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We cannot be certain that any expectation, forecast or assumption made by management in preparing forward-looking statements will prove accurate, or that any projection will be realized. It is to be expected that there may be differences between projected and actual results. Our forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of their initial issuance, and we do not undertake any obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. For additional discussion of these risks, see "Item 1A. Risk Factors" in our 2007 Form 10-K Report

-- Economic distress of suppliers that has in the past and may in the future require us to provide financial support or take other measures to ensure supplies of components or materials; -- Labor or other constraints on our ability to restructure our business; -- Work stoppages at Ford or supplier facilities or other interruptions of supplies; -- Single-source supply of components or materials; -- Substantial pension, postretirement health care and life insurance liabilities impairing our liquidity or financial condition; -- Inability to implement Memorandum of Understanding with UAW to fund and discharge retiree health care obligations because of failure to obtain court approval or otherwise; -- Worse-than-assumed economic and demographic experience for our postretirement benefit plans (e.g., discount rates, investment returns, and health care cost trends);( WILNER HOWARD suggested retail price (MSRP) for the new 2009)

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HOWARD WILNER record numbers of vehicles coming off lease => From a geographical perspective, the highest take rates have been in the states of California, Connecticut, Indiana, Ohio, and Washington. These five states are among the 12 highest fuel price states in the country. "We are pleased that Let s Refuel America seems to resonate with many Americans during this time of gas price volatility," Press said. From a marketing perspective, Let s Refuel America is supported by national television spots, Dodge Journey ads tagged with the program information and national print, radio and Internet presence.

* Developing new energy sources, including new ways to develop alternative energy. * Improving energy efficiency, such as new methods to significantly reduce the amount of energy consumed in the United States. * Combating climate change, including solutions that reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Entries will be accepted through May 30, 2008. A qualified panel of energy and environmental experts will review the entries and select up to five finalists. Concepts will be judged on the basis of creativity, scalability, commercial viability, and sustainability.

HOWARD WILNER Gas prices may spur revision of mpg plan
We cannot be certain that any expectation, forecast or assumption made by management in preparing forward-looking statements will prove accurate, or that any projection will be realized. It is to be expected that there may be differences between projected and actual results. Our forward-looking statements speak only as of the date of their initial issuance, and we do not undertake any obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. For additional discussion of these risks, see "Item 1A. Risk Factors" in our 2007 Form 10-K Report