Wednesday, January 27, 2010

Add a Back-up Sensor to Your Jeep Grand Cherokee

Adding a Back-up Sensor system to your 2005 - 2010 Jeep Cherokee is a great way to increase peace of mind as you back.  Pollard Jeep sells the system meant for your Jeep Grand Cherokee.  Park-Sense ultra-sonic sensing technology assists you in slowly backing up your vehicle or during parking maneuvers. Four ultrasonic sensors are discreetly integrated into the rear bumper- activating an interior light/sound indicator when the vehicle is in reverse and encounters an object. 

To order online, visit the Pollard Jeep's online accessories catalog.

Friday, January 22, 2010

Chrysler Contributes to Haiti Relief Efforts

This information is from a press release on the Jeep.com website:

  • Chrysler brand President and CEO donates personal Chrysler 300C to raise money for Haiti
  • CEO’s Chrysler 300C to be signed by Golden Globe attendees and auctioned for relief efforts for Haiti, expected to raise approximately 1 million dollars
  • Chrysler and Stars for a Cause partner to donate six eco-friendly accessorized vehicles to celebrity charities for auction
  • Nominee, Meryl Streep, presenters, Christina Aguilera, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks, Felicity Huffman and actor Colin Firth to arrive in their select Chrysler 300 eco style limited edition vehicle, which will be donated and auctioned to charity of their choice
  • Chrysler is the exclusive automotive sponsor for the second-half of “The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards”

Beverly Hills, Calif., Jan 17, 2010 – Nominees, presenters and performers arriving to “The 67th Annual Golden Globe Awards” will have an opportunity to help raise money for Haitian relief efforts with a simple signature. Positioned at the entrance of the Beverly Hilton Hotel is President and Chief Executive Officer for the Chrysler Brand, Chrysler Group LLC, Olivier Francois’ personal car, a Chrysler 300C. Francois donated his vehicle so that attendees to the ceremony could place their signature upon the sedan which could then be donated for auction to specifically raise money for Haiti relief efforts.

“Looking at the devastation this catastrophe has caused to an already impoverished country,there is no doubt that we have a social responsibility to assist in any way that we can. This will not be the only funding we will provide to this country on behalf of the Chrysler Brand and Chrysler Group LLC, there is more to come.”said Olivier Francois, President and Chief Executive Office – Chrysler Brand, Chrysler Group LLC. “We are pleased to join hands with Hollywood to offer this gesture as part of the relief efforts toward Haiti. And, to my colleague, Dodge Brand President and Chief Executive Officer, who is of Haitian-descent, and to all Haitian-Americans with family in Haiti, our thoughts are with you.”

The Chrysler 300C that will be donated for auction is expected to raise approximately 1 million dollars.


The Chrysler brand, together with Dick Clark Productions, has also partnered with Stars for a Cause to donate six eco-friendly accessorized vehicles that will be auctioned off to select celebrity charities.

Nominee Meryl Streep, presenters Christina Aguilera, Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hanks and Felicity Huffman and actor Colin Firth will arrive to the Golden Globes in their select Chrysler 300 eco style limited edition vehicle, which will be donated and auctioned to the charity of their choice.

Based off of the Chrysler 300C, the most-awarded vehicle in the industry, the eco style edition vehicles are accessorized with eco-friendly materials such as cork, bamboo, recycled jute carpeting and suede seat inserts and feature refurbished wheels while providing high-end luxury and elegant design. The vehicles feature a refined interior, premium technology and offer fuel-efficient performance and excitement.

Each of the celebrities will arrive to the awards in their select vehicles:

  • Presenter Christina Aguilera’s Chrysler 300 eco style vehicle features a water-based Vanilla exterior color. On the inside are cactus-colored seat-inserts with bamboo applique placed on the door trim and center console
  • Presenter Leonardo DiCaprio’s vehicle has Cream exterior and Aqua-blue seat inserts, a hydrographic water-themed applique is subtly placed throughout the interior
  • Actor Colin Firth’s vehicle features a stately and sleek Black exterior color with Black Bamboo interior accents
  • Presenter Tom Hanks will arrive to the awards in an elegant Black Chrysler 300 eco style edition vehicle with Curry seat-inserts and organic appliques
  • Presenter Felicity Huffman will arrive in a Dark Cordovan vehicle with a stained Cordovan cork interior color
  • Nominee Meryl Streep’s vehicle features a Platinum exterior and on the interior are Cumin-colored seat-inserts along with natural mat and cork materials
Recycled materials are used within the interior of the vehicle. Recycled ultra-suede seat inserts are used for the front and rear-passenger seats and are soft to the touch and durable. Hydrographics patterns are used to place organic themes on the center console and door trim of the interior compartment. Water-based paints are used on the exterior of the vehicle.

Under the hood is the 5.7-liter HEMI® engine with Muliti-displacement System (MDS). MDS seamlessly alternates between smooth high-fuel-economy four-cylinder mode when less power is needed and V-8 mode when more power is needed. MDS optimizes fuel economy without sacrificing vehicle performance.

Tuesday, January 19, 2010

Tutorial on How Jeep 4 x 4 Systems Work



The Jeep website has a great tutorial explaining how Jeep 4x4 systems work.  There are nine different 4x4 systems available on Jeep vehicles.  The tutorial also shows which vehicle each system is standard on.  Very interesting to read whether you are a Jeep owner already or considering buying a Jeep.

For more information on Jeep vehicles or their 4x4 systems, contact Pollard Jeep.

Sunday, January 17, 2010

Preview of 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee

This is a great video to show the highlights of the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee.  If you want more information on the Jeep Grand Cherokee, contact Pollard Jeep.



Wednesday, January 13, 2010

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Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Chrysler Sets Corporate Policy Regarding Texting While Driving

1) Chrysler takes a stance on texting and driving as it relates to company-owned vehicles and hand held communication devices.

2) The company pioneered automotive hands-free cell phone systems and supports the use of hands-free phone operation.

3) Chrysler group will offer text-to-voice/message reader technology 2011 Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram vehicles.


Chrysler Group LLC today became the first automaker to establish a corporate policy surrounding company-owned vehicles and communication devices. The company now prohibits texting while driving in order to promote safer driving behaviors and serve as an industry example. The new policy applies to texting while driving company-owned vehicles and texting with company-provided communication devices while driving personal vehicles.

The Chrysler Group values the safety and well-being of employees, customers and communities, said Nancy Rae, Executive Vice President Human Resources, Chrysler Group LLC. As an automaker, we expect higher driving standards from our work force and business partners as we design products and technology that bring greater levels of safety to our customers and their families.

The company's new texting while driving policy will take effect immediately.

Tuesday, January 5, 2010

2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 Vehicles In Stock



Pollard Jeep has three 2010 Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 vehicles in stock.  Stop by for more information or to test drive!

Friday, January 1, 2010

New Jeep Wranglers Colors at Pollard Jeep


The new Jeep Wranger colors might not be easy to find, but Pollard Jeep has both dark charcoal and natural green 2010 Jeep Wranglers available on their lot!  Stop by to see the new colors and test drive the 2010 Jeep Wrangler.