If you saw the Furious 7 trailer during the Super Bowl and are dying to know what that weird car was at the end, we’ve got you covered. This seventh Fast & Furious movie is a special one, indeed, since Paul Walker was tragically killed before filming was completed. If you haven’t seen the trailer…
Following GM’s recent recall disaster, it’s nice to know that some car companies can do recalls right (now and then). Chrysler Group recently announced a 2014 Ram ProMaster recall that will likely involve around 6,800 of the vans. The 2014 Ram ProMaster recall comes after a routine post-production test on the ProMaster. During testing, one…
2016 Chrysler 200 The 2016 Chrysler 200 is a mid-size sedan with a starting MSRP of $21,995. Offering the choice between two capable engines and a host of advanced safety features, this stylish sedan is sure to turn heads whether it is cruising down the highway or simply resting in an office parking lot. The…
While the Chrysler Group gave out very few details on the 2014 Moab Easter Jeep Safari vehicles, the auto group was at least kind enough to give us some pictures to hold us over until next week. The concept vehicles were designed with the Mopar brand in preparation for the Easter Jeep Safari, which will…
If owning an SUV with a head-turning design and four-wheel drive is on top of your wish list, then the 2017 Jeep Wrangler Unlimited could be just the right vehicle for you. The overall design of the Wrangler hasn’t changed much since it first premiered many years ago. In addition, this SUV is one of the…
When you introduce the first-ever hybrid minivan, it’s definitely reason to celebrate—which is why Fiat Chrysler has decided to put a building wrap on the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles US headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan, harkening the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivan’s arrival. This wrap goes for a classic, yet whimsical look with a storybook-themed illustration…
If there was ever a truck built for heavy-duty hauling, it would be the 2016 Ram 3500. This beast of a pickup truck is the perfect combination of everyday practicality and workhorse heart. The Ram 3500 has received a huge bump in power with a staggering 900 lb-ft of torque and 365 horsepower, thanks to…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles opened on Wall Street earlier this week, and things did not go as well as CEO, Sergio Marchionne, had hoped. As if closing lower than the company opened on the first day wasn’t enough of a disaster for Marchionne, he’s now facing two Fiat Chrysler Automobile recalls, totaling 747,817 vehicles in the…
When it comes to American muscle cars, there are three models this year that stick out from the crowd. Those vehicles are the sixth-generation Ford Mustang, third-generation Dodge Challenger, and sixth-generation Chevrolet Camaro. The Ford Mustang was the only sports coupe to move more than 100,000 units in 2015, but the Dodge Challenger takes the…
The 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon is the most powerful street legal production car ever made, and with great power comes great responsibility—and pretty high premiums, too. Fortunately, today Hagerty announced official insurance policies that are specifically tailored to give Demon owners specialized insurance coverage for their high-performance vehicle when it arrives in dealerships this…
The automotive industry, especially the big three American manufacturers, has deep ties to the United Automobile Workers union. Negotiating with them for pay and benefits that benefit both the company and manufacturing employees is a constant part of their business. Last week, General Motors sued Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, accusing them of bribing UAW officials for…
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 catch a glimpse of FCA US’s newest products and now, we know just what to expect from Dodge in the future….
2013 Dodge Dart Overview Last year, Chrysler reintroduced the world to the Dodge Dart. This was the first model introduced after the Chrysler-Fiat merge and its Italian influence is apparent in the bold, stylish design. Since its introduction, the 2013 Dodge Dart has been met with high praise, including being named to KBB.com’s list of…
Dodge is sponsoring the Roadkill Nights event, the perfect place to get your drag race on Dodge is taking over the Silverdome—its parking lot, that is. The American carmaker is sponsoring Roadkill Nights “Powered by Dodge,” a free, pop-up festival that allows racing enthusiasts to race each other in their own cars. This festival will come…
Many automotive analysts expected Fiat Chrysler Automobiles to announce the end of operations for the Fiat, Chrysler, and Dodge brands in the U.S. during the automaker’s most recent investor meeting. The meeting came and went earlier this month, and while some major announcements were made, the end of Fiat, Chrysler, and Dodge was not among…
The Gladiator is ready to roll out Photo: Jeep The Jeep Gladiator pickup truck is one of the year’s most highly anticipated models. Now, Jeep’s latest vehicle is one step closer to arriving on dealership lots. The first production-model Jeep Gladiator just rolled off the assembly line. The Gladiator Enters the Arena: 2020 Jeep Gladiator…
The 2015 Dodge Challenger safety rating was announced just this week. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) recently announced the first official 2015 Dodge Challenger safety rating, courtesy of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The all-new coupe, whose Hellcat variant has topped headlines this year, received the highest possible rating of five stars from the…
2020 Jeep Gladiator Rubicon The all-new 2020 Jeep Gladiator’s distinct styling, advanced tech, and innovative cabin features have earned it a well-deserved spot on WardsAuto’s 10 Best Interiors List for 2019. The honor was revealed at the New York International Auto Show. Learn More: A Jeep Gladiator Hercules model could be in the works WardsAuto…
Photo: The News Wheel 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 Dodge Charger Pursuit is finally on the patrol in California Last July, The News Wheel ran a story about the California Highway Patrol exchanging its older patrol vehicles with Dodge Charger Pursuit sedans. As 2017 progresses, it would seem that some of those Dodge Chargers are beginning to arrive at Highway Patrol stations across…
The Dodge Demon is horrible at hide-and-seek 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…
There is one particularly ideal situation for environmentally-conscious electric car owners: In addition to reducing greenhouse emissions by driving an electric car, you cut yourself off from a power grid often fueled by burning coal or other polluting substances by harvesting energy from the sun through roof-mounted solar panels, stored in a large battery to…
A man in Colorado recently purchased a Challenger SRT Hellcat, but, as it turns out, he was not quite up to the challenge. In the first reported Challenger SRT Hellcat crash since the model hit dealerships (which, you know, wasn’t that long ago), Lance Utley of Winter Park, Colorado, ran his brand spankin’ new car…
FCA US employees and their immediate families will now have the option of a no-cost, no-debt college education FCA US is looking to enrich the future—and it has found the perfect way to do just that. The Italian-American carmaker recently rolled out its new Degrees@Work program nationwide, along with the new Degrees@Work Family program. These…
The gold-standard of Ram, only it’s copper instead Last week, we discussed the Night Package trims that were added to the lineup of Ram Heavy Duty trucks. These special edition Ram vehicles made their debut at the Chicago Auto Show last weekend. However, it would appear that Ram is bringing yet another special edition vehicle…
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 with performance into a…
While the rest of the automotive industry is moving forward with high-tech hybrids and self-driving cars, Dodge is keeping it old school—and it looks like it’s working for the American carmaker. Through a combination of high-octane power and classic styling, the 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat has made a lasting impression on the industry. So…
What’s New Exterior Performance Efficiency Interior Safety 2017 Dodge Challenger GT AWD What’s New for the 2017 Dodge Challenger? The Dodge Challenger comes with a number of updates for the 2017 model year. First, a new all-wheel drive model dubbed the Challenger GT has been added to the lineup. The Challenger GT comes with a…
Everything the light touches is your off-roading kingdom No event gathers more Jeep enthusiasts from around the globe than the Moab Easter Jeep Safari. Taking place each year around the Easter holiday, this special event celebrates the engineering and off-road capabilities of Jeep vehicles. Jeep takes the opportunity to unveil several of its concept vehicles…
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