While the 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee wowed the crowds in New York, what lies beneath could be a key to Chrysler’s recovery. The new 3.6-liter V6, called Pentastar after the company’s five-pointed-star ...

Logos come and go, and in the case of the famed Chrysler Pentastar, it’s on its way back out. The well-known five-sided emblem, which sits prominently atop the massive Chrysler Technical Center ...

Chrysler President Lynn Townsend wanted a new symbol for the company in the 1960s. In the 1980s%2C the Pentastar was used as a hood ornament and imprinted on ignition keys. Chrysler says FCA is its ...

Say goodbye to Chrysler's venerable Pentastar logo. With the formation of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles now complete, the stylized letters FCA as a logo now are appearing everywhere — from the corporate ...

The Pentastar logo was created in 1962 by Robert Stanley%2C at the Lippincott %26 Marguiles design firm. "The company is changing again%2C" said company spokesman Ed Garsten. FCA became the dominant ...

Though the 3.2-liter engine will debut in new Liberty, the powerplant will no doubt be featured in other Chrysler vehicles soon afterward. We've already heard the next-generation Chrysler 200 may use ...

The Pentastar V6 was introduced to Mopar fans and waiting media at the New York Auto Show in 2009 and was first used in model year 2011 vehicles. It was developed to serve as a replacement for the ...

Chrysler announced this morning that it will be extending the warranty on 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engines in certain 2011-2013 vehicles due to cracked cylinder heads on early versions of the engine.

The merger isn’t yet final, but the betrothed automakers Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Peugeot S.A. (PSA) have announced their married name will be STELLANTIS. To allay any misunderstanding of ...

DETROIT -- Chrysler Group is improving its Pentastar family of V-6s, adding direct injection, turbocharging and other technology to enable smaller displacement engines to power its vehicles. The ...

Editor's note: An earlier version of this story contained the incorrect displacements for engines that were made at the Chrysler Trenton North plant. The correct figures are 3.8- and 4.0-liter engines ...