Dodge Answers the 'Call of the Wild' During Zoo Adventure Tour at the Oklahoma City Zoo
06 Juin 2005 - 5:20PM
PR Newswire (US)
Dodge Answers the 'Call of the Wild' During Zoo Adventure Tour at
the Oklahoma City Zoo * Twelve-city tour to showcase Dodge vehicles
and their family-friendly features visits the Oklahoma City Zoo on
June 11, 2005 * Each two-day event includes six Dodge Zoo Adventure
activity areas, featuring animal-themed Dodge vehicles OKLAHOMA
CITY, June 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- A herd of Dodge vehicles
will be coming soon to a zoo near you. Dodge will unleash its
"beasts" at the Oklahoma City Zoo on June 11, 2005, as part of the
Dodge Zoo Adventure Tour, a four-month tour of 12 zoos throughout
the country. The vehicles will be the main attraction, featuring
the all-new 2006 Dodge Charger and appearances by the Dodge Magnum,
Grand Caravan, Durango, Ram and Dakota. "Partnering with zoos is a
perfect fit for Dodge because we are both committed to bringing
families together," said Fred Diaz, Director - Dodge Marketing,
Chrysler Group. "With all the family-friendly features on our new
line of Dodge vehicles, the Dodge Zoo Adventure tour gives us the
perfect opportunity to showcase the ultimate family vehicles at the
ultimate family destination." As part of the Dodge Zoo Adventure
Tour, visitors will use an interactive map to guide them through
the zoo to six display areas featuring games, prizes, a treasure
chest giveaway and one of six animal-themed Dodge exhibits,
including a Durango painted with an oceanscape and a Caravan
covered in birds. Kids will "go bananas" with face painting,
coloring, a mini slot car track, animal pipe cleaner crafts and
eShot photos. Adults will have the chance to get up close and
personal with Dodge, including a demonstration of Dodge's segment
exclusive Stow 'n Go(TM) seating and storage system, which is
available on its best-selling minivans. Bilingual product
specialists will also be available during the tour. Dodge Zoo
Adventure activities are included in the price of zoo admission.
The tour is scheduled to stop at the Oklahoma City Zoo on June
11-12; the Jacksonville Zoological Gardens on June 18-19; the North
Carolina Zoo in Asheboro on June 25-26; the Cleveland Metroparks
Zoo on July 16-17; the St. Louis Zoo on July 23-24; the Milwaukee
County Zoo on July 30-31; the Philadelphia Zoo on August 13-14; the
Pittsburgh Zoo on August 20-21; and the Denver Zoo on August 27-28.
The tour has recently made stops at the Los Angeles Zoo, Phoenix
Zoo and San Francisco Zoo. Now in its second year, more than 86,000
people visited the zoos during the 2004 Dodge Zoo Adventure Tour.
About Dodge Brand As one of America's best-known brands, Dodge is
in the business of creating exceptional driving experiences through
bold, powerful, street smart and do-more vehicles, including the
Dodge Viper SRT10, Dodge Magnum, Dodge Ram, Dodge Caravan and the
all-new Dodge Charger. From performance to commercial vehicles, all
Dodge cars, trucks, SUVs and minivans offer affordable performance.
With a U.S. market share of approximately seven percent, Dodge is
the fifth-largest nameplate in the United States. In 2004, Dodge
sold more than 1.4 million vehicles worldwide. Dodge continues to
lead the minivan market segment with a 20 percent U.S. market share
and maintains an 18 percent share of the highly competitive truck
market. For more information on Dodge and its products, visit
http://www.dodge.com/ . For more information about the Dodge Zoo
Adventure Tour, visit http://www.dodge.com/zoo . DATASOURCE:
Chrysler Group CONTACT: Suraya DaSante of Chrysler Group,
+1-248-512-4889, ; or Jodi Tinson of Strat@comm, +1-248-649-8000,
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