Thursday, November 5, 2009

Chrysler to cut weight of next-gen Jeep Liberty by 600 pounds!

Filed under: Chrysler, Lightweight


The Jeep Liberty is not a particularly large vehicle, but Chrysler engineers managed to pack a lot of mass into it nonetheless. The current Liberty weighs in at nearly 4,300 pounds! At the Chrysler business plan meeting today, product development SVP Scott Kunselman revealed that aerodynamics and weight reduction will be a big part of all future vehicles. Using modern computer design tools and lighter materials the company plans to pare large Source: AutoblogGreen RSS Feed

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