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Chrysler Buys Harley-Davidson Collier County Test Track


Chrysler paid $7 million to buy the old Ford and Harley-Davidson test track located in eastern Collier County. "The road surfaces that they have on the track there really offer optimum conditions for weather season testing," said Chrysler spokesman Michael Palese. "We'll be doing a lot of handling-type tests. We'll be able to do testing all year round." The track is 6 ...
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