Re: [Chrysler300] Chrysler news

[Josh Mishler <mister300d@xxxxxxxxx>]

They had one of those at SEMA in Las Vegas this past
November.  The badging is pretty cool on it.  Everyone
should check it out.

Josh Mishler

--- Carlton Schroeder <schroe99@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  
>       Press Release Source: Chrysler Group 
> 
> 
> New 2006 Chrysler 300C 'Heritage Edition' Debuts at
> the Los Angeles Auto Show on Jan. 4, 2006
> Wednesday December 21, 2:04 pm ET  
> - New "Heritage Edition" model pays homage to the
> 1957 Chrysler 300C which was described as the
> "Beautiful Brute" 
> - 2006 Chrysler 300C Heritage Edition offers
> luxurious performance, exclusive features and unique
> heritage badging 
> - New model is the first Chrysler brand vehicle with
> SmartBeam(TM) headlamp technology 
> 
> 
> AUBURN HILLS, Mich., Dec. 21 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/
> -- Paying homage to the great Chrysler 300s of the
> late 1950s, the Chrysler Group announced today the
> new 2006 Chrysler 300C "Heritage Edition," debuting
> January 4 at the 2006 Los Angeles Auto Show.
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>            
>      
> (Photo:
> http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20051221/DEW016
> )
> 
> Available in dealerships this spring, the
> limited-production Heritage Edition is a performance
> specialty vehicle offering the power of the award-
> winning 5.7-liter HEMI® engine with the fuel-saving
> Multiple Displacement System (MDS), high-performance
> styling cues of the popular SRT line-up and
> exclusive features, including the first-time use of
> SmartBeam(TM) headlamp technology in a Chrysler
> vehicle. And, to contemporize its illustrious past,
> the Heritage Edition has a chromed bodyside molding
> with a distinctive tri- color 300C badge that is
> modeled after the badge on the 1957 Chrysler 300C, a
> vehicle described in its day as the "Beautiful
> Brute."
> 
> "The Chrysler 300C Heritage Edition honors the long
> line of beautiful Chrysler 300 vehicles by combining
> power and fuel-economy in a sporty, stylish
> package," said Jeff Bell, Vice President - Chrysler.
> 
> The Heritage Edition includes P225/60R18 all-season
> touring tires and unique 18-inch chrome clad wheels
> with performance suspension, performance- shifting
> five-speed AutoStick®, responsive performance
> steering gear and a performance exhaust sound. The
> interior features SRT-inspired front seats with
> tri-color heritage badge on the seat backs, an
> exclusive interior two- tone color combination and
> an upgraded 368-watt Boston Acoustic seven-speaker
> sound system with subwoofer. It also features a new
> Smoke Translucent finish on the upper steering wheel
> and door pull handles. The Chrysler 300C Heritage
> Edition is offered in three exterior colors:
> Brilliant Black, Cool Vanilla and, at extra cost,
> Inferno Red Crystal Pearl, the first, true red
> exclusively available on this Chrysler 300 model.
> 
> The SmartBeam intelligent headlamp system is a
> premium, sophisticated aid for nighttime driving. It
> automatically and quickly adjusts high-beam
> brightness and intensity, depending on the
> surrounding nighttime light sources. The 2006
> Chrysler 300C Heritage Edition is the first, and
> only, Chrysler vehicle offering this technology in
> 2006. The High Intensity Discharger (HID) Xenon
> headlamps include high-pressure headlamp washers.
> 
> In addition to the standard features found on the
> 2006 Chrysler 300C, the new Heritage Edition also
> includes the following:
> 
> * Sound Group II -- including 368-watt amplifier,
> seven Boston Acoustics speakers with sub-woofer and
> AM/FM/Cassette/CD 6-disc MP3 radio
> 
> 
>     *  Power adjustable pedals with memory
>     *  SRT-inspired decklid spoiler
>     *  All-chromed grille
>     *  Chromed power, folding, heated mirrors
> Priced at approximately $36,000, the Heritage
> Edition offers a well- equipped Chrysler 300C with
> performance oriented enthusiast equipment and new
> technology, at an affordable price.
> 
> Production of the 2006 Chrysler 300C Heritage
> Edition will begin this spring at the Brampton
> (Ontario) Assembly Plant.
> 
> Chrysler Brand
> 
> Driven by the steady, consistent launches of
> award-winning new models, the Chrysler brand has
> seen a dramatic rise in sales, market share and
> brand image during the last 15 years. Chrysler brand
> sales have jumped a remarkable 357 percent since
> 1991 (130,542 units sold in 1991 compared to 597,085
> units sold through November, 2005). These new
> products -- including the Chrysler 300, Chrysler
> Pacifica, Chrysler PT Cruiser and Convertible,
> Chrysler Crossfire and Convertible, and Chrysler
> Town & Country -- have attracted new buyers to the
> brand, including owners of import and luxury
> vehicles. Chrysler will continue to grow through
> beautiful designs, inspired engineering and
> exceptional value.
> 
> 
> 
> 
>
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> Source: Chrysler Group 
> 
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> 
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