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Marchionne: ‘Improbable’ Chrysler can top success of 2011 Super Bowl ad with Eminem

Chrysler has not officially released what this year’s commercial will feature, but the Wall Street Journal earlier this week reported that Clint Eastwood will appear in the two-minute ad to give America a pep talk.

Sergio’s Dealer Pep Talk (2/5/12)

Sergio’s dealer pep talk | Young, ready to lead | Time dealer of the year

Dealer group sees higher US auto sales and prices

Car buyers will likely pay more for new and used cars this year as the economy improves.

NADA: Fixes Too Costly (2/4/12)

NADA: Fixes too costly | Metro-rural disconnect | Partnering for success

On this date in the Sit-Down Strike: 75 years ago, Michigan banned the sale of all alcohol in Genesee County

Prohibition returned to Genesee County 75 years ago today as the state banned the sale of liquor, beer and wine in response to police reports of increasing drunkeness around one of the General Motors’ plants involved in the Sit-Down Strike of 1936-37.

Bullish in Vegas (2/4/12)

16.5 million by 2015? | Hesterberg on TrueCar | A $50,000 paint job

First look: Larger Fiat 500 to hit U.S. in 2013

According to officials, the 500L will remain “city-friendly,” and continue to help the automaker expand its brand in the U.S., which has historically not bought small vehicles.

Toyota: Rebound in 2012 (2/3/12)

Toyota sees a big global sales gain in 2012, Clint Eastwood may make Chrysler’s day, and Ed Lapham on why dealers like Las Vegas.

Clint Eastwood, Ferris Bueller and OK Go: Automakers go big with 2012 Super Bowl ads

Based on pre-Sunday releases, General Motors and Volkswagen Group appear to be leading the pack for Super Bowl XLVI.But, Chrysler, and other automakers, most likely won’t go down without a fight. The Wall Street Journal reports that Clint Eastwood is expected to appear in a two-minute Chrysler ad giving America a pep talk.

Dealers Bet on Lincoln (2/3/12)

Dealers bet on Lincoln| Imported from Serbia | eBay as parts-seller