Upcoming Dodge Caliber to offer Competitive Drivetrain Options

The little Dodge Caliber is ramping up to be the next big thing for DaimlerChrysler. Successor to the compact SX 2.0 (Neon) sedan, the model was recently confirmed for production and is scheduled to arrive in dealerships early 2006 for the 2007 model year. On this note, DaimlerChrysler took the opportunity to announce several technical details concerning the car's powertrain, which should raise a few eyebrows and resolve some doubts as to the new model's competitiveness in its segment.