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A division , sometimes called a business sector or business unit ( segment ), is one of the parts into which a business , organization or company is divided.

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11-529: Mopar is an American car parts, service, customer care, and organization, being a business division of the former Chrysler Corporation , now owned by Netherlands-based automobile manufacturer Stellantis . It serves as a primary OEM accessory seller for Stellantis companies under the Mopar brand. The name is a portmanteau of the words " MO tor" and " PAR ts". "Mopar" is also used as a nickname by enthusiasts of Chrysler-built products to refer to any product built by

22-484: A business. If these divisions are all part of the same company, then that company is legally responsible for all of the obligations and debts of the divisions. In the banking industry, an example would be East West Bancorp and its primary subsidiary, East West Bank . Subsidiaries are separate, distinct legal entities for the purposes of taxation , regulation and liability . For this reason, they differ from divisions, which are businesses fully integrated within

33-640: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . East West Bancorp East West Bancorp is the parent company of East West Bank . It is a publicly owned company with nearly $ 70 billion in assets as of December 31st 2023. The company's wholly owned subsidiary, East West Bank, is the largest state-chartered bank in California as of 2023. East West earned the top spot in S&;P Global Market Intelligence's 2022 Ranking of U.S. Public Banks by Financial Performance. East West has more than 120 locations in

44-673: Is also used for Jeep and AMC vehicles built after Chrysler's 1987 buyout of American Motors Corporation , including the short-lived Eagle brand. In Canada , Chrysler parts were sold under the "Chryco" and "AutoPar" brands until the Mopar brand was introduced into that nation's market, starting in the late 1970s. Mopar does not have dedicated assembly lines. There are 13 Mopar Custom Shops that install customer-chosen accessories on their vehicles prior to delivery. There are also limited-edition Mopar versions of FCA vehicles. These are marketed featuring custom paint and equipped with numerous Mopar performance and cosmetic modifications. An example

55-777: The Funny Car and Top Fuel classes of the NHRA Camping World Drag Racing Series . Drivers of the Mopar Dodge Challenger Drag Pak are eligible for a variety of Mopar contingency awards and benefits. Mopar sponsors the Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals held each July in Denver. It is the longest-running sponsorship in all of drag racing. Division (business) Divisions are distinct parts of

66-542: The Mopar brand. A total of 160 were built: half were finished in "contusion blue" with "pitch black" effects and the second half in "billet silver" with "pitch black" accents. Over its 80 years, Mopar has sponsored a number of racers in a variety of motorsports series. In 1996, Mopar sponsored the No. 30 car of Jimmy Hensley in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series . From 2004 to 2007 Mopar sponsored

77-1093: The No. 9 car driven by Kasey Kahne in the Nextel Cup Series for the Bank of America 500 at Charlotte Motor Speedway . They also sponsored his sprint car. In the United States and Canada, Mopar participates in Formula D . Formula Drift drivers are Samuel Hübinette , and in Canadian Drift Championship Vanessa Ozawa, Kevin Huynh, and John Yakomoto. Mopar had sponsored NHRA drag racer Allen Johnson in that series' Pro Stock division for 20 years, but for 2016 season they sponsored Jegs Coughlin Jr. and Erica Enders-Stevens. Mopar remains active in drag racing events. It sponsors Don Schumacher Racing drivers, such as Tony Schumacher , in

88-553: The United States and Asia. It provides both retail and commercial banking. In 1973, the East West Federal Bank (now East West Bank) was founded by F. Chow Chan, Betty Tom Chu, Richard K. Quan, Gilbert L. Leong, Philip Chow, John A Nuccio, Christopher L. Pocino, and John M. Lee. Its focus was to serve the Chinese American community in southern California . On May 28, 1999, East West Bancorp completed

99-883: The company. Mopar also designs and builds a small number of customized vehicles. The term was created by an internal activities council and was first used by Chrysler in 1937 as a product name to put on cans of Chrysler Motor Parts Antifreeze . This new branded product became known as "MoPar antifreeze" a portmanteau of the terms "motor" and "parts". Mopar parts are original equipment manufactured parts for FCA US LLC vehicles. The term "Mopar" has passed into broader usage among car enthusiasts as an unambiguous reference to vehicles produced by former parent company Chrysler Corporation /Chrysler Group LLC/FCA US LLC, now known as Stellantis . The term has thus become an inclusive word for any Chrysler-built vehicle—most any Dodge , Chrysler , Plymouth , Imperial , DeSoto , Fargo (Canada-only in later years) or Dodge Trucks/Ram . By extension, it

110-509: The main company, and not legally or otherwise distinct from it. The Houston Chronicle highlighted that the creation of a division "is substantially easier than developing subsidiaries. Because a division is an internal segment of a company, not an entirely separate entity, business owners create and end divisions at their whim. Also, because individuals in each division are employed by the same company, it's easier to modify staffing to fit with this setup". This business-related article

121-433: Was the 2013 Dodge Dart finished in black with an offset Mopar Blue racing stripe and featuring sport-tuned steering, exhaust, premium brakes with slotted rotors, lowered sport suspension, and gloss black 18-inch aluminum wheels with low profile performance tires. The Dart had production plans for 500 units. A special edition Mopar 2017 Dodge Challenger was introduced at the 2017 Chicago Auto Show as part of 80th anniversary of

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