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Toyota PriuSRT8 is a Hellcat-Powered Hot Rod

Toyota PriuSRT8 is a Hellcat-Powered Hot Rod

The Toyota Prius is not a popular car among enthusiasts. To most, it symbolizes a future they are reluctant to embrace−one where all cars are slow, electrified, and piloted by only the very worst drivers this planet has to offer. What, then, could one do to make the Toyota Prius a little more exciting? American […]

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2023 Dodge Charger Super Bee Buzzes in for Last Call

2023 Dodge Charger Super Bee Buzzes in for Last Call

Dodge is saying so long to the Challenger and Charger, which will be replaced with … well, probably the Dodge Challenger and Charger, but as badass electrics. In a fitting goodbye, this dynamic duo is being sent off with a barrage of 2023 special edition models that Dodge dubs Last Call. Among these is the […]

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Arizona Mopar Shop Helps Create a Custom Dodge Durango Hellcat

Arizona Mopar Shop Helps Create a Custom Dodge Durango Hellcat

An Arizona couple asked for a Hellcat-powered Durango, and Plum Floored Creations in Phoenix delivered

Earlier this year, Dodge unveiled the 2018 Durango SRT at the Chicago Auto Show. Capable of producing 475 horsepower and 470 lb-ft of torque using its HEMI V8 engine, the Dodge Durango SRT was declared the most powerful three-row SUV in its class. Still, many Dodge drivers crave even more power. The world wants—no—needs a Hellcat-powered […]

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Defective Airbags and Alternators Lead to Two Separate FCA Recalls

Defective Airbags and Alternators Lead to Two Separate FCA Recalls

Together, the two recalls affect a total of more than 1.3 million FCA vehicles

Two months ago, FCA issued a recall for more than 1.25 million Ram models due to a safety system error that was discovered in the vehicle. Today, the automaker announced a set of two recalls that roughly match the scope of that previous recall. More than 1.3 million FCA vehicles worldwide will be recalled due to […]

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All 51 Vehicles Featured in Need for Speed Reboot Announced by GameSpot

All 51 Vehicles Featured in Need for Speed Reboot Announced by GameSpot

With only a couple weeks remaining before its official release in early November, GameSpot has finally released the full list of cars that will be featured in the new Need for Speed video game. There will be 51 automobiles available for use in the game and they will all be fully customizable. The video game’s developer, […]

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Win a 1971 Dodge Challenger with a 6.4 HEMI Engine

Win a 1971 Dodge Challenger with a 6.4 HEMI Engine

Have you always wanted a fiery muscle car to add to your collection? Then we have the perfect sweepstakes for you. The Havoline Bad to the Chrome II Car Sweepstakes is offering a customized 1971 Dodge Challenger to one lucky Grand Prize Winner. But that’s not all—the winner will also get the chance to head […]

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We’re Getting a New Ram Pickup at the Chicago Auto Show

We’re Getting a New Ram Pickup at the Chicago Auto Show

Ram is on a roll this year. Already at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit last month, the truck brand unveiled the Ram 1500 Rebel and the Ram 1500 EcoDiesel HFE. The Rebel is Ram’s answer to the Ford Raptor, geared specifically for off-roading, while the Ram 1500 EcoDiesel HFE once again establishes […]

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Which Cars Will Be at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show?

Which Cars Will Be at the 2015 Chicago Auto Show?

When navigating the 2015 Chicago Auto Show site, we had a bit of trouble finding a comprehensive list of cars outside of a drop-down menu or individual pages. To make things a little easier for all of us, we have compiled an at-a-glance list. This list will change as we receive more information, so be sure […]

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Chrysler 300 SRT Will Be Discontinued in North America

Chrysler 300 SRT Will Be Discontinued in North America

Though Chrysler has announced nothing itself, Automotive News is currently reporting that the Chrysler 300 SRT will be discontinued in the North American market for 2015. This isn’t coming out of left field, however, as last month, Chrysler Group applied for a “Trackhawk” trademark, leading an industry source to report that Chrysler might possibly be […]

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2013 Dodge Charger Overview

2013 Dodge Charger Overview

What’s New for the 2013 Dodge Charger For 2013, the Dodge Charger’s V6 is slightly more powerful depending on configurations, and an optional navigation system sees improved graphics. The high-performance Charger SRT8 gets launch control and more sophisticated adaptive suspension dampers. Another Option: 2014 Dodge Charger Overview 2013 Dodge Charger Exterior The Dodge Charger is the […]

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2013 Dodge Challenger Overview

2013 Dodge Challenger Overview

What’s New for the 2013 Dodge Challenger The 2013 Dodge Challenger remains unchanged. Related: 2014 Dodge Challenger Makes AOL Autos’ List of Best Quality Cars 2013 Dodge Challenger Exterior The Dodge Challenger marries retro flair and modern technology to create a muscle car with a whole lot of personality. Smooth lines, bold sculpted edges, and an […]

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2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overview

2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Overview

What’s New for the 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee For 2013, the Jeep Grand Cherokee offers new standard features on Overland Summit models, as well as a new Trailhawk edition. 2013 Jeep Grand Cherokee Exterior The Jeep Grand Cherokee is a midsize SUV in which hardcore sporting utility meets refinement and luxury. Where other car makers […]

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2013 Chrysler 300 Overview

2013 Chrysler 300 Overview

What’s New for the 2013 Chrysler 300 The Chrysler 300’s trim level lineup has been changed for the 2013 model year. The 3.6-liter V6 is now standard in all trims except the SRT8, although the 5.7-liter V8 is still an available option on the “S” and “C” trims. The SRT8 trim now has a launch […]

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2014 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Overview

2014 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Overview

What’s New for the 2014 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 The Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is a special edition of the 2014 Ford Mustang. The Details: 2014 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Specifications 2014 Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 Exterior Distinct body lines and hard angles give the 2014 Mustang Shelby GT500 a menacing silhouette, hinting at the […]

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Friday Recall Roundup: Even More Car Recalls to End the Week

Friday Recall Roundup: Even More Car Recalls to End the Week

Because why should cars be made safe the first time around?

Dare I say that the following statement is not even news at this point? Some cars have been recalled. “What? Really? I’ve never heard of such a thing.” This time, the recalls from Chrysler Group and from Landi Renzo (for modified Ford trucks). Chrysler is recalling certain model year 2014 Ram 5500 trucks that were […]

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Jeep Grand Cherokee History

Jeep Grand Cherokee History

Introduction The Jeep Grand Cherokee was introduced in 1992, and was originally planned to be the replacement to the Jeep Cherokee. With the SUV market just taking off and Cherokee sales remaining strong, Jeep ended up deciding to keep both vehicles in their lineup. Related: Dodge Celebrates Centennial with Look Back at 1915 Touring Car […]

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Chrysler Group Anti-Lock Brake Recall Affects 25,000+ SUVs

Chrysler Group Anti-Lock Brake Recall Affects 25,000+ SUVs

Last week, Chrysler Group issued a recall alert after a supplier brought a concern to the company concerning anti-lock braking. The Chrysler Group anti-lock brake recall affects 25,250 SUVs manufactured for 2012 and 2013 model years. According to the official recall alert, Chrysler Group hopes to improve pedal feel during certain braking situations. While brake […]

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2014 Dodge Challenger Overview

2014 Dodge Challenger Overview

What’s New for the 2014 Dodge Challenger There are only a few minor changes in equipment adjustments for the 2014 Dodge Challenger. 2014 Dodge Challenger Exterior At first glance, the 2014 Dodge Challenger seems to transport you back to an era where big engines were just as important as big hair and fuel economy didn’t […]