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Latest word from AutoObserver is that the deal between Chrysler LLC and Getreg Transmission on developing a dual-clutch automated manual transmission may be over--and not in a good way. Reportedly Chrysler has instituted a lawsuit against Getreg. Chrysler alleges that Getreg misrepresented themselves in their ability to get the necessary financing for the $455-million joint venture.
Here's AutoObserver's take: Chrysler Venture for Fuel-Saving Transmission Likely Dead
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estreka says:
12:43 PM, 10/15/08
Chrysler will only distance themselves from suppliers by doing this. Suing a company for lacking liquidity during a massive recession does not win you brownie points.
ateixeira says:
01:21 PM, 10/15/08
Getrag probably thought it was true at the time, so this is uncalled for. They admit they were shocked.
kcram says:
04:43 PM, 10/15/08
This is disappointing for me as the larger dual-clutch unit - the 7-speed 79REM - was slated for Dodge Ram HD trucks behind the 6.7L Cummins, replacing the Benz G56 6-speed manual. I was looking forward to that driveline for my next Ram dually.