| Last February 9, 2007, Chrysler Group brands, | | | | David Hubbard to make dishes that reflect the |
| together with Jeep® and Chrysler Financial | | | | traits of the Chrysler Aspen. The 2007 Chrysler |
| sponsored a "Motown Iron Chef" competition | | | | Aspen reflects comfort at its finest and features |
| participated by in by three of the finest | | | | a luxurious and roomy cabin, relaxing seats that |
| restaurants in Detroit. The said competition was in | | | | can accommodate eight passengers, an electronic |
| conjunction with Detroit's Winter Blast. Participating | | | | stability programs that aid in maintaining control of |
| chefs will prepare finger foods that will reflect the | | | | the vehicle, a remote start system, a choice of |
| characteristics of Chrysler Aspen, Jeep | | | | premium cloth or leather trimmed first and |
| Commander or Jeep Wrangler. | | | | second row seats and a powerful 5.7L HEMI V8 |
| The winning restaurant will receive $5000 | | | | that has the fuel efficiency comparable to that of |
| donation which will be given to their chosen | | | | a smaller and less powerful engine. - Seldom Blues |
| charity. The second prize is $500 which will be | | | | represented by Corporate Executive Concept |
| given again to the selected charity of the | | | | Chef jerry Nottage---to make dishes with the |
| restaurant. The third prize is $250 again to be | | | | Jeep Commander as the inspiration. The 2007 |
| donated to charity. The recipient charities of the | | | | Jeep Commander is Jeep brand's biggest idea |
| said competition are food-related institutions. | | | | ever. The Commander offers unparalleled, |
| "Chrysler and Jeep vehicles are designed to fit | | | | authentic Jeep power with its 5.7L HEMI V8 |
| the lifestyles of people who want function, style | | | | engine that helps consumers rule the road. It is |
| and value. We think it will be fun to see how far a | | | | also equipped with top-of-the-line auto parts like |
| restaurant will go when vehicles become part of | | | | the popular Jeep air filter for enhanced engine |
| the description," said Nellie LaGarde, Manager of | | | | performance and clean ventilation system. - |
| Education Programs, Civic and Community | | | | Vicente's Cuban Cuisine represented by Executive |
| Relations. | | | | Chef Roberto Cacceres---to make dishes that |
| According to Brad Norman, Director of Great | | | | showcase characteristics of the Jeep Wrangler |
| Lakes Business Center for Chrysler Financial, | | | | Unlimited. The Wrangler Unlimited, just like its |
| "Chrysler Financial is looking forward to this fun | | | | predecessors has wheels that are ultra stable |
| event that highlights the City of Detroit and its | | | | even when passing it has to pass numerous road |
| great food. The attributes of Chrysler and Jeep | | | | obstacles. |
| vehicles are very different and its going to be | | | | The winner for the competition will be chosen by |
| exciting to see what each restaurant will create." | | | | the judges after they have tasted and rated |
| The three restaurants that participated in the | | | | each of the dishes presented by the participating |
| competition were the following: | | | | chefs. |
| - Coach Insignia represented by Executive Chef | | | | |