There was something in the Chrysler bailout (where the "secured" bondholders 
were given the crankshaft, but I digress...) or sale to Fiat that required a 
small "Made in USA" car, so maybe it is a loss-leader to ensure it doesn't fail 
in the marketplace. 
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysler_Chapter_11_reorganization#Pre-bankruptcy_negotiations_with_Fiat
Cheers from Karl in Silicon Valley
Lurking since late '05 when I sold my 164LS
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