Car Ownership

News and tips related to being an automobile driver and owner

FCA US LLC spring break destinations

Do you have plans for spring break? As March brings the end of winter, it also usually marks the time where schools across the country take a week-long pause. For men, women and families, this presents an opportunity to wind down and recharge, or a chance to go big on a vacation. Whether you plan to travel during your spring break or are just searching … Read More

Should you buy your leased vehicle? How to decide

Two and a half years ago, you walked into the dealership, fell in love and drove home in your shiny new car. The lease contract payment fit your budget perfectly and the plethora of lease-end options were very appealing. Now, with only a few months left, the time has arrived to research those options and determine which works best for you. Financial Aspects When considering … Read More

Recap the Dodge, Jeep® and Ram commercials from the “Big Game Blitz”

What did you remember from the big game? People talk plenty about the game-changing plays, touchdowns and the moments that they’ll remember for years to come. With the largest TV audience of the year, football’s biggest game brings the best of the best advertisements from brands across the world. With such a crowded field, it takes creating a big-time moment to rise above the rest. … Read More

Dodge Grand Caravan saves the day

Upon returning home from a recent trip, my husband and I hit a deer. Everyone was fine, so no worries there, but our vehicle did not fare so well. Still a solid eight hours from home, with a vehicle that was nowhere close to drivable, two large dogs and up to our ears in items we were transporting back from my parents’ house, we needed … Read More

Inside the record sales year for Jeep® and Ram Brand vehicles

One for the record books. If you browse through the blog page at Chrysler Capital, you’ll come across quite a bit of news covering awards and accolades accomplished by Jeep® and Ram Brand vehicles. In fact, nearly half of our top posts for the year focused on the two FCA US LLC brands. Accumulating such honors helped create a record sales year for Jeep and … Read More

Chrysler Capital’s Top Posts of 2018

It feels crazy to write this, but 2018 is winding to a close. Before we make our way into the new year, we wanted to take a look back and share Chrysler Capital’s top posts that our readers checked out the most in 2018. Our list is led by a post that showed how we simplified the auto payment process this year for our customers. … Read More

Last minute holiday gifts for car lovers

You’re lucky if it ever goes smoothly. Whether you’re filling up your carts online or speeding store to store around town, holiday shopping usually has its share of curve balls along the way. Even if we plan ahead sometimes, the experience can still be chaotic and leave us scrambling to find those last one or two gifts. If one of these friends or family members … Read More

Leasing vs. buying – here’s what sold me

Recently, someone mentioned something to me about a post I scraped together a LONG time ago – four years and nearly six months ago, in fact. The mention made me want to go back and take a look, which of course I did, and I am excited to report back to you that Leasing vs. Buying – why is it a question? is as relevant … Read More

FCA US LLC honors veterans with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

Honoring through music. Before the holiday season ramps up, we pause on Veterans Day to remember and thank the millions of men and women, both past and present, who served and sacrificed for our country. To commemorate U.S. service members, veterans and their families, FCA US LLC’s charitable arm, the FCA Foundation, announced an expansion of their partnership with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra (DSO). The … Read More

College campus 24-hour vacation

Oh the college days. “Early” classes at 9 a.m. Late-night study cramming for a big test. Memories that last forever. The college experience is one of the most impactful seasons of life we’ll ever have. Moments from campus and around town create stories we’ll still be telling 20 years down the road. After journeying coast to coast, and everything in between, creating overnight extravaganzas, we’re … Read More