Last 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon Reaches Finish Line for Charity
It’s the end of the line for the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon. Destined for charity greatness, employees at the FCA US Brampton Assembly Plant located in Ontario, Canada, assembled the last SRT Demon yesterday. The fierce model along with the 2017 Dodge Viper “hand-built American supercar” is expected to set horsepower history and auction […]
FCA to Auction Off the Last Dodge Viper and Last Dodge Demon as a Pair
At a Barrett-Jackson auction in June, automotive enthusiasts will have the opportunity to bid for the final production models of both the Dodge Viper and the Dodge Demon
Automotive enthusiasts around the world mourned the loss of the Dodge Viper after learning that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles was ending production of the performance vehicle following the 2017 model year. While another of FCA’s performance-based cars, the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, did build some major excitement last year, very few of those enthusiasts were able to […]
Dodge Designer Releases Concept Art for the Dodge Demon’s Logo
Dodge considered several demonic designs before settling on a sigil for its drag-racing Challenger variant
With its incredible capabilities and performance on the drag strip, the Dodge Challenger SRT Demon is easily one of the most iconic cars to come out of the past decade. One of the Demon’s most iconic features is the iconography that adorns the vehicle: a custom Dodge Demon badge. The badge itself has several similarities […]
Ram, Jeep, Dodge Lasso a Bundle of Awards at Texas Truck Rodeo
You know the saying: everything is bigger in Texas. Did you not know that saying? Well, now you know it. In any case, among the things that are particularly bigger in Texas—and, mind you, conventional wisdom says that everything is by some measure larger—are the Ram, Jeep, and Dodge brands. This was demonstrated last month […]
2018 Dodge Charger Overview
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 […]
2018 Dodge Challenger Overview
It has officially been 10 years since the latest rendition of the Dodge Challenger was first introduced to the automotive community. That’s a decade without any major redesign for the performance model. Of course, Dodge evidently doesn’t see the need to rush out a new redesign any time soon, with the Challenger being more popular […]
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 […]
Rumor: Dodge Challenger and Charger Redesigns Delayed Until 2021 Due to New Platform
Reports suggest that Dodge is switching out the initial Giorgio platform planned for the Challenger and Charger redesigns with the Maserati Ghibli platform, potentially delaying the development of these future performance models
Two of the most highly-anticipated vehicle redesigns in the automotive industry are that of the Dodge Challenger and Dodge Charger. The current iteration of the Charger has been around since 2011, albeit with a facelift in 2015, while the current Challenger design has been in use since 2008. However, according to Automotive News, Hellcat fanatics will have […]
The Dodge Demon Officially Enters Production
Before the first Dodge Demon has even been delivered to its driver, Dodge is already considering its Demonic campaign a success for the brand
The first half of 2017 was dominated by a Demon in terms of news from Fiat Chrysler. For months leading up to the vehicle’s reveal in April, Dodge was offering small samplings of information surrounding the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon to build up excitement for the performance model. Those teasers now seem like they first […]
Recall Alert: FCA Recalls Approximately 1,200 Dodge Hellcat Models for Potential Oil Spraying and Fire Risk
Dodge’s lineup of Hellcat models produce some of the most impressive power outputs of any vehicles on the road, thanks to their extraordinary engines. Of course, all that power can cause a lot of problems when paired with a faulty part. That’s precisely why FCA is recalling approximately 1,200 2017 Dodge Challengers and Chargers equipped with […]
Pennzoil and Dodge Once Again Team Up for the “Exorcising the Demon” Short Film
With the help of Pennzoil and Dodge, professional stunt driver Rhys Millen takes the brand-new Demon to the mean streets of Pittsburgh
The last time that Dodge and Pennzoil collaborated, auto enthusiasts were treated to a spectacle of stunts performed by one of the final production models of the Dodge Viper. The end of the short film alluded to a similar display of performance in the future, only this time with the new Dodge Demon in the […]
Dodge Challenger Outsells Ford Mustang and Chevy Camaro in June
For the first time in seven years, the Challenger has outsold both the Mustang and the Camaro. Is this due to the Demon, or is there a larger trend to explore?
When it comes to the modern muscle car segment of the automotive industry, there are three primary competitors from the “Detroit Three”: the Ford Mustang, the Chevrolet Camaro, and the Dodge Challenger. For the majority of this revitalized rivalry, the Mustang has led the pack. Last month, however, something rather peculiar happened. For the first […]
Dodge Reveals Widebody Version of the Dodge Challenger
Orders are now open for the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Widebody, set to arrive during the third quarter of 2017
If any one car in the current automotive industry seems to be acquiring new special edition models at an accelerated rate, then it would have to be the Dodge Challenger. Recently, Dodge revealed its most powerful Challenger model ever: the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, capable of producing 840 horsepower. Even after Dodge unleashed the Demon, it […]
The Meaning Behind the Names of Dodge’s Vehicles
Dodge has some of the toughest vehicles in the industry featured throughout its lineup. Such vehicles need tough-sounding names to match their performance capabilities. Throughout the company’s 117-year history, names like “Challenger” and “Durango” have commanded respect. But how exactly were these names chosen by Dodge? Here at The News Wheel, we did some digging into […]
Dodge Discourages Dealership Mark Ups by Producing Dodge Demons Sold for the Least Amount First
As dealerships begin to place orders for the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, Dodge announces a plan to prevent price mark ups for the performance model
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 the MSRP for their Hellcats. Dodge wants to prevent this from […]
Dodge Demon Pricing Starts at $84,995
Many of the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon's premium features can be added on for the price of only $1
It’s been more than a month since the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon was finally revealed during the New York International Auto Show. During this time, auto enthusiasts received a ton of information surrounding Dodge’s demonic performance vehicle, from its 9.65-second quarter-mile time to its 840 horsepower output. Yet one vital question continued to go unanswered: How much […]
Dodge and Snap-On Business Solutions Team Up to Create the Dodge Demon’s Custom Crate
During the fourth teaser video for the Dodge Demon released last month, which was entitled “Crate,” Dodge enthusiasts received a quick glimpse at the eponymous crate, which included parts used to customize the performance vehicle. Today, Dodge released more details surrounding the parts within that treasure chest. Dodge and Snap-On Business Solutions have teamed up to […]
Did Dodge Just Reveal the Dodge Demon’s Horsepower?
When it comes to the horsepower of the Dodge Demon, 757 would appear to be the lucky number
So far, the teaser videos for the Dodge Demon have only revealed small tidbits of information surrounding Dodge’s new performance vehicle. However, intentionally or not, this week’s Dodge Demon video just unleashed the largest amount of information so far, especially if you know where to look. In fact, the teaser may have just revealed the […]