Tim Kuniskis, President and CEO, Dodge and SRT Brands, with the new 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat We’ve been perpetually drooling in awe since May, when the Challenger SRT Hellcat was first announced. Since then, Dodge has been teasing us with burnout videos, impressive stats, ringtones, engine growls, and more. But as if that weren’t…
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Two FCA vehicles won 2015 MotorWeek Drivers’ Choice Awards This week is a big one for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA). Yesterday, the automaker announced that its 2015 Ram 1500 had been named Best Full-Size Truck for the Money, and, today, it will unveil a special edition 1500 at the Chicago Auto Show (you can livestream…
Dodge is planning to build an additional 1,000 Hellcats Pictured: 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Despite the fact that all Dodge Charger and Challenger SRT Hellcats ended up being recalled, performance enthusiasts are clamoring for more. Demand has been so incredible, in fact, that although Dodge ended production in the middle of last month, it…
Once again, the Charger impressed in terms of residual value Maintaining a desired level of residual value is no easy task for any vehicle to achieve, which is why it’s so impressive that the Dodge Charger has earned an ALG Residual Value Award for the fourth year in a row. This year, the Charger is joined…
This week, the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA) named the 2015 Chrysler 300 “Car of Texas” at the Texas Auto Roundup. While “Car of Texas” is one of the top honors of the event, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US (FCA US) managed to nab another seven awards there as well. In fact, FCA snagged eight of…
While the Dodge Challenger might be the brand’s most often-discussed model, it is routinely outsold by its smaller cousin: the Dodge Charger. The Charger offers a similar drive and performance, only for a significantly smaller pricetag. Although the Charger has consistently been regarded as a strong performance model, it hasn’t exactly earned that same reputation…
In a world full of bland sedans, the 2017 Dodge Charger stands out thanks to its aggressive styling and powerful engine options. This four-door sedan was Dodge’s best-selling car in 2016 with 95,437 units moved and the company is trying to eclipse six figures this year by offering two new trims. Besides offering eye-catching good…
2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye Photo: FCA You will have greater peace of mind as a Dodge Charger or Dodge Challenger owner thanks to the new security feature. When equipped with either the 392-cubic inch HEMI V8 or supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V8 engine, the Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger deliver second-level security against theft….
What’s New for the 2014 Dodge Challenger 100th Anniversary The Dodge Challenger 100th Anniversary edition is a special version of the 2014 Dodge Challenger, built to celebrate the 100 years Dodge has been producing vehicles. 2014 Dodge Challenger 100th Anniversary Exterior One look at the Challenger 100th Anniversary and there will be no doubt as…
Just recently, The Car Book named the 2014 Dodge Dart a “Best Bet” in the compact car category. This marks the second year in a row that the Dart has earned such praise. To develop its list of “Best Bets,” The Car Book analyzes a wide range of information, gathered by both government and independent…
2014 Dodge Charger Exterior The Dodge Charger epitomizes the resurgence of unbridled American muscle. The 2014 Dodge Charger flaunts one of the most outwardly aggressive exterior designs in the industry. From its imposing front grille to its signature rear-stretching LED taillights and standard 17-inch alloy wheel, the 2014 Charger boasts unrivaled curb appeal. Related: 2014…
The Blacktop Appearance Package has already been issued for the Dodge Avenger, Challenger, Charger, Dart, Grand Caravan, and Journey, and at long last, the brand is giving us the 2014 Dodge Durango Blacktop edition. The Blacktop Package will be available on the SXT, Limited, and R/T models. Related: Special Dodge Challenger to Auction for Charity…
The next-generation Dodge Charger will look similar to the 1999 Dodge Charger concept car, which is pictured here Photo: Automotive News You might think what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas, but sometimes, that’s just not true. Earlier this week, Fiat Chrysler dealers from across the country gathered at a meeting in Las Vegas to…
When you purchase an electric vehicle, you likely intend to charge your… The all-new 2020 Dodge Charger GT all-wheel-drive has a number of performance-enhancing… Dodge recently introduced the “Dodge Power Dollars” program, which provides a $10… The 2020 Dodge Charger and Charger SRT Hellcat are getting a multitude… The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show…
2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Wins 2014 Bold Ride of the Year Award The fans of Bold Ride have spoken: the 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat is the 2014 Bold Ride of the Year, beating out some stiff competition from nine other contenders. In fact, the Charger SRT Hellcat claimed a whopping 54% of the…
2016 Dodge Charger The 2016 Dodge Charger is a four-door sedan featuring a starting MSRP of $27,995. Besides offering an attractive exterior design, the new Charger also comes with the choice of four powerful engine options. The 2016 Dodge Charger competes in the same segment as the Chevrolet Impala, Chrysler 300, and Ford Fusion. The…
2019 Dodge Charger GT The 2019 Dodge Charger has earned award-winning attention from the experts at Kelley Blue Book, who have just honored the four-door muscle car with the title of Best Resale Value in the fullsize car segment. Check Out: The upgrades to the 2019 Dodge Charger lineup “The Charger blends its unique style…
The look of Dodge is unmistakable, and its signature muscular design has… Dodge is changing things up and showing off its wild side. The… The Chrysler Pacifica minivan has been taking the automotive industry by storm—and… There’s nothing better than a good makeover—especially if that makeover is for… To celebrate the centennial of the Dodge…
The look of Dodge is unmistakable, and its signature muscular design has… If you need an SUV with impressive strength, take a closer look… FCA has kept much information about the new 2021 Dodge Durango under… Since an SUV is designed for road trips and as a family-hauler,… There’s never been a better time to…
Step aside, SRT! 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…
The 2020 Dodge Charger and Charger SRT Hellcat are getting a multitude… A Hellcat-powered Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 6×6 is a beast of a vehicle,… When most people visualize Santa Claus, they picture a jolly, fat man… Unfortunately, if you haven’t obtained a Dodge Demon vehicle of your own… While the Dodge Challenger might be the…
Whichever Demon is sold for the least, shall be produced first When the first fleet of Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcats arrived on dealership lots, many motor enthusiasts were disappointed to discover that various dealerships were marking up the price of the vehicle with added fees and incentives. As a result, many drivers paid well over…
Calling all Dodge enthusiasts: the Dodge Brand, along with Richard Rawlings (the owner of Gas Monkey Garage) and Mötley Crüe, are hosting a massive party, including a car show and concert, for drivers of Chargers, Challengers, and Vipers. The event, called Dodge Rocks Gas Monkey, will be held on November 1st at Gas Monkey Live,…
Happy Independence Day, America! Today we celebrate the birth of our country… If you are looking for a big, brash American car, then there’s… America’s muscle car of choice, the Dodge Challenger, is back and badder… Marketing for the all-new 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat has been flawless.… The last two months have been major…
The 2018 Dodge Durango SRT Dodge is no stranger to the practice of partnering up with Street & Racing Technology, or SRT for short. Indeed, Dodge and SRT’s past collaborations have produced some of the most iconic performance models in Dodge’s fleet, such as the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat. Once again, this long-established association between…
The 2015 Charger SRT Hellcat (pictured) and the Challenger sibling have both been recalled for possible fuel leakage Today, Automotive News reported that Dodge is recalling every single flippin’ Hellcat model—both Challenger and Charger, to be clear—released so far. The issue arose when a dealership discovered a fuel leak during a delivery inspection. Read More:…
Last week, eagle-eyed spy photographers snapped photos of Ford benchmarking a 2021… The 2020 Dodge Charger and Charger SRT Hellcat are getting a multitude… For the fifth year in a row, MotorTrend Group’s Roadkill Nights Powered… When it comes to power, few production cars can keep up with… Despite the fact that all Dodge Charger…
Dodge also used the Demon name for a 2007 concept car and for a version of the 1971 Dart For many muscle car fans, the Challenger SRT Hellcat is the end-all and be-all car when it comes to laying down rubber and tearing up the drag strip, but Dodge has announced an even more powerful…
This week, Dodge is a bit like your classic genie, and Dodge… Dodge Speed Week kicks off next month ahead of the 2022 Woodward… After roughly a year of canceled car shows and events due to… If there’s one moniker that stirs excitement in gearheads, it’s Dodge’s Hellcat.… Exactly one week ago, Dodge made an…
Dodge Speed Week kicks off next month ahead of the 2022 Woodward… For the fifth year in a row, MotorTrend Group’s Roadkill Nights Powered… When it comes to power, few production cars can keep up with… Back in March, Pennzoil posted an exclusively-online video to promote its high-quality… Despite the fact that all Dodge Charger…
The 2015 Dodge Challenger (including the SRT Hellcat trim level) began shipping to dealers about a month ago, but we’re still holding out for the Charger. In the meantime, however, Dodge has dropped the 2015 Dodge Charger configurator on its website, so fans can begin playing around with the all-new model before it hits showrooms…
The Dodge Charger is dead. Long live the Dodge Charger. On Wednesday,… If a budget-friendly(ish) speed demon is the only option for your new… Traveling with your brood has its challenges. You might have to deal… While the Dodge Challenger might be the brand’s most often-discussed model, it… The Dodge Hellcat models are known for…
The 2014 State Fair of Texas kicks off on September 26 and runs through October 19 with all kinds of fun for families, including interactive experiences, livestock experiences, music, and, of course, great food. Chrysler Group LLC will also be making a big appearance at the State Fair with all of its brands, with especially…
Today it was announced that Chrysler Group LLC will officially be changing its name to FCA US LLC, effective immediately. This name change reflects the global name change of its parent company, which occurred back in October. The new global name is Fiat Chrysler Automobiles N.V. (FCA). Please note, the Chrysler Group name change does…
In the world of customized, supercharged vehicles, there are few names more… Hennessey Performance Engineering is planning to give drivers the option of having… As far as performance vehicles go, the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon… Right around the same time that Dodge officially unveiled its Demon, Hennessey… Earlier this morning, Dodge released the final…
Word to Santa Claus: cars are a lot less messy and more powerful than wimpy reindeer As eco-friendly as using reindeer to transport you around the world may be, flying mammals just don’t cut it. It’s the 21st century and it’s time Santa Claus replaced his team of magical reindeer with dependable, practical automobiles. To…
The outlaw lifestyle isn’t very feasible in modern times, but that doesn’t mean we can’t dream. We don’t plan on robbing any banks anytime soon, and neither should you, but these are our top ten choices for getaway cars should the need arise: 10. 1932 Ford V8 It’s slow by today’s standards, but makes up…
Picking the drivetrain for your next vehicle can make a major difference… Toyota has officially announced details for the 2021 Toyota Avalon, which for… Toyota has officially launched the Camry AWD and Avalon AWD as it… The all-new 2020 Dodge Charger GT all-wheel-drive has a number of performance-enhancing… Winter is fast approaching — or already…
Chrysler, like all other brands under the Stellantis umbrella, is full steam… The Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show consistently provides Fiat Chrysler and… The Dodge Durango has long been considered an impressive performance SUV. With… Unfortunately, if you haven’t obtained a Dodge Demon vehicle of your own… Early last week, rumors emerged of a…
If there’s one concept that’s central to the legacy of American automobiles, it’s… Even if you’re not a car person, chances are you’re familiar with… The more closely you examine your life, the more you’ll realize how… The 2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat lineup is finding another way to… Having just about finished the first three…
The Civic Type R’s bigger engine should be enough to put the Toyota in its place, but the small hatch has two crucial advantages… Thanks to the instant torque provided by its electric motors, the Tesla… For the fifth year in a row, MotorTrend Group’s Roadkill Nights Powered… After a brief hiatus, the hit drama Supernatural returned…
July was a month of mixed sales success for FCA’s brands Fiat Chrysler’s decision to focus on trucks, crossovers, and SUVs has evidently paid off for its Jeep and Ram brands, which specialize in these vehicle classes. On the other hand, its Chrysler and Dodge brands have fallen behind. In all, Fiat Chrysler’s sales increased…
In the wide world of car-themed movies, stories about off-road racing are… Way back in 2017, a little movie called Baby Driver left a… The Fast & Furious franchise is a modern blockbuster juggernaut. Having kicked… If a budget-friendly(ish) speed demon is the only option for your new… Celebrities are known for doing weird and…
Dodge models have been featured in the “Fast & Furious” franchise since… “The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift” is one of the dumbest movies of all time. But, hey, the cars and the setting look pretty.… The Fast & Furious franchise is a modern blockbuster juggernaut. Having kicked… The history of cinema is no…
Monster Jam motorsport events feature a cast of gargantuan, creatively themed monster trucks sporting elaborate designs, from the classic Grave Digger to the over-the-top Zombie. Among those attention-grabbing entrants is Raminator. As its name — and the massive, 3D logo across its body — suggests, the Raminator monster truck proudly touts the performance legacy of…
First featured in the 2001 film The Fast and the Furious, the car is probably best known for making a Ferrari driver look like a punk Dodge models have been featured in the “Fast & Furious” franchise since the first movie was released. To support the release of the ninth film, “F9,” Dodge has launched…
The outlaw lifestyle isn’t very feasible in modern times, but that doesn’t… Mercedes-Benz will be rolling out the new Mercedes-Maybach Pullman in Geneva next… Every decade, thousands of cars hit the streets with paint colors that… If you saw the Furious 7 trailer during the Super Bowl and… More often than not, when you bring…
Picking the drivetrain for your next vehicle can make a major difference… Many luxury brands like Porsche and Mercedes-Benz offer all-wheel drive on their… Toyota has officially launched the Camry AWD and Avalon AWD as it… The all-new 2020 Dodge Charger GT all-wheel-drive has a number of performance-enhancing… The new C8 Corvette ZR1 will soon…
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