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 […]
Story About a 180 MPH Dodge Charger Hellcat Test Drive Turns Out to Be Fake News
Last week, a story was making the rounds on the internet starring everybody’s favorite Sunshine State-based superhero: Florida Man! This time, a Dodge dealership salesperson donned the role of Florida Man after taking a customer out on a test drive behind the wheel of a Dodge Charger Hellcat. Eager to show what the vehicle could really […]
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 […]
Dodge Demon “Performance Pages” Help Drivers Record and Study Performance Data
From what Dodge has officially revealed about the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon so far, it is clear to see that this is a model built with performance in mind. The latest teaser video from Dodge further demonstrates how performance is the key factor in everything that the Demon does. The Dodge Demon will come equipped […]
‘The Fate of the Furious’ Commercial Offers Yet Another Look at the Dodge Demon
For the past eight weeks, Dodge has done a meticulous job revealing only tiny details about its upcoming performance vehicle, the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon. Each teaser video only offers a slight glimpse of the Demon itself. However, whenever The Fate of the Furious enters the picture, it would seem that all of the secrecy […]
Dodge Demon’s Race-Hardened Parts Reduce Stress Caused by Its Powerful Performance
Using everything that has been revealed thus far about the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon as evidence, it’s not hard to predict that the Demon will be placed under a lot of added stress during its performance on the drag strip. However, Dodge has just revealed how the Demon will be able to take a licking and […]
Behind the Badge: Where Did Dodge’s Hellcat Name & Logo Come From?
If there’s one moniker that stirs excitement in gearheads, it’s Dodge’s Hellcat. These supercharged variants of Dodge’s most popular models make the American legends into even more powerful vehicles with their beastly engines. Monstrous machines deserve aggressive titles and identities–which Dodge delivered with its fierce Hellcat emblem. But have you wondered where the Hellcat name […]
The 2018 Dodge Durango SRT to Debut at the Chicago Auto Show
Dodge is set to unveil the 2018 Dodge Durango SRT, the fastest and most powerful SUV in its class, during the Chicago Auto Show
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 Dodge and SRT will result […]
Latest Dodge Demon Teaser Video Focuses on Customization for the Demon
Earlier this week, it was announced that the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon would come standard with only one seat in order to contribute to its massive 215-pound weight loss. As such, it’s easy to assume that the Dodge Demon is primarily meant to be a drag vehicle of sorts. However, if the Demon has […]
Did Vin Diesel’s ‘The Fate of the Furious’ Speech Video Just Leak the Dodge Demon?
Vin Diesel is a man born to star in movies about fast cars. Even his last name is “Diesel”! Mr. Diesel is currently set to star in one of the most anticipated sequels of the year, and I’m not talking about XXX: Return of Xander Cage. The eighth installment of The Fast and the Furious […]
2017 Dodge Charger Overview
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 […]
Dodge Demon to Make Public Debut at New York International Auto Show
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 Hellcat is coming, which it’s calling the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon. This new model will make its debut […]
2017 Dodge Challenger Overview
The 2017 Dodge Challenger is the type of in-your-face muscle car that kids dream about owning when they grow up. This model offers classic styling, a roomy interior, and four powerful engine options that consumers get to choose from. In addition, the 2017 Challenger is available with both automatic and manual transmissions, which gives consumers […]
Dodge Charger Takes Home Third Straight ALG Residual Value Award
Even though the next-generation Dodge Charger probably won’t be released until 2020, the current model certainly isn’t anything to sneeze at, which is proven by the fact it recently picked up the ALG Residual Value Award in the “Full-Size” category for the third consecutive year. More Value For Less Money: Three Hondas Named “Best Cars […]
All-Wheel Drive Dodge Challenger GT Will Yield 21 MPG Combined
While the Ford Mustang and Chevy Camaro are busy trying to play catch up with the Dodge Challenger Hellcat and its supercharged V8 engine, FCA is trying something totally unique in the world of muscle cars by developing an all-wheel drive (AWD) version of its Challenger performance car. The Pinnacle of Muscle Cars: Take a […]