lordairgtar
03-08-2009, 03:56 PM
All I gotta do is buy a used 2006 Stratus and somehow get my hands on some GAZ emblems (Ebay)...instant Russian car!! That oughta confuse them at cruise nights.
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[URL="http://www.autoblog.com/2006/04/14/volga-sebring-gazelle-stratus-russian-automaker-buys-daimlerch/"]Volga Sebring? Gazelle Stratus? Russian automaker buys DaimlerChrysler tooling (http://www.autoblog.com/category/daimlerchrysler/)
by Stuart Waterman (http://www.autoblog.com/bloggers/stuart-waterman/) on Apr 14th 2006 at 6:04PM
http://www.autoblog.com/media/2006/04/gazlogo.jpg (http://www.gaz.ru/eng/gaz/gaz.htm)DaimlerChrysler announced today that it is selling the tooling for its defunct Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus models to Gorky Automotive Works (http://www.gaz.ru/eng/gaz/gaz.htm) (GAZ) in Russia.
The tooling is being liberated by the renovation of DaimlerChrysler's Sterling Heights, Michigan plant, which is being prepared to build the next-generation Sebring and Stratus models.
GAZ will be able to produce and sell the vehicles in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, under its Volga and Gazelle brands. The company holds 18 percent of the Russian auto market.
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[URL="http://www.autoblog.com/2006/04/14/volga-sebring-gazelle-stratus-russian-automaker-buys-daimlerch/"]Volga Sebring? Gazelle Stratus? Russian automaker buys DaimlerChrysler tooling (http://www.autoblog.com/category/daimlerchrysler/)
by Stuart Waterman (http://www.autoblog.com/bloggers/stuart-waterman/) on Apr 14th 2006 at 6:04PM
http://www.autoblog.com/media/2006/04/gazlogo.jpg (http://www.gaz.ru/eng/gaz/gaz.htm)DaimlerChrysler announced today that it is selling the tooling for its defunct Chrysler Sebring and Dodge Stratus models to Gorky Automotive Works (http://www.gaz.ru/eng/gaz/gaz.htm) (GAZ) in Russia.
The tooling is being liberated by the renovation of DaimlerChrysler's Sterling Heights, Michigan plant, which is being prepared to build the next-generation Sebring and Stratus models.
GAZ will be able to produce and sell the vehicles in Russia and the Commonwealth of Independent States, under its Volga and Gazelle brands. The company holds 18 percent of the Russian auto market.