Following some rather big news that Chrysler denied NHTSA’s request to recall nearly 2.7 million vehicles over fears of rear-mounted gasoline tank fires in the result of rear-end collisions, Chrysler retracted that denial and officially announced that they will honor the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s request and will inspect all vehicles in question and [...]
Dodge recently announced the pricing for its special edition 2013 Mopar-modified Dart, which follows the trend of Chrysler’s plan to release a Mopar upgraded model every year. Kick it off in 2010 was the Mopar Challenger, then the Mopar Charger in 2011, and the Mopar Chrysler 300 in 2012. The 2013 Mopar Dart starts at [...]
Jeep officially announced the pricing for its all-new and very aesthetically challenged 2014 Jeep Cherokee, which starts at just $22,995 without a $995 destination charge. Hitting the showrooms later this year, the all-new 2014 Jeep Cherokee has had it rough ever since it was released, with many calling it plain ugly. Though I personally can’t [...]
Automobile recently sat down with Dodge Ram’s brand CEO, Reid Bigland, who told the renowned magazine that Ram is potentially willing to test the waters of premium pickup trucks by possibly making a variant of the Ram that sits above the most luxurious version already, the Laramie Longhorn edition. “I don’t even know where the [...]
Chrysler is reportedly under some fire from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, who has sent a request to recall nearly 2.7 million vehicles, all of which are 1993-2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Liberty SUVs. The request was sent after several incidents cited the old-age complaint of rear-mounted gasoline tanks, to which both SUVs have. [...]
Dodge’s now somewhat separate line up trucks, solely known as Ram, have joined forces with Warner Bros. studio to produce a bespoke themed Ram Power Wagon themed for the new Superman film, Man of Steel. It’s part of an advertising campaign, which also includes some TV ads (shown below). It dons a unique matte-colored wrapping, a [...]
AutomotiveNews reports that Chrysler is developing a new top-dog 6.2L supercharged Hemi V8 that is said to have a power figure nearing the 640hp mark of the SRT Viper’s 8.4L V10. It’s internally called the Hellcat and will debut in the next-generation Dodge Challenger, and perhaps some other vehicles as well, according to the report. [...]
Dodge recently released some new special edition packaging options for the new 2013 Dodge Dart to help appeal the car to a wider range of buyers, particularly in the Gen-Y segment. From the get-go, Chrysler designed the Dodge Dart to be highly customizable so that potential buyers could equip the car in ways relative to [...]
In a live web seminar with TheTelegraph in the United Kingdom, Alfa Romeo’s head honcho for the UK division, Damien Dally has confirmed that an Alfa Romeo SUV is on the way. This is due in part to Fiat’s acquisition of Jeep, which has opened up a “whole portfolio of technologies” wherein many of Fiat’s [...]
As if we were already getting used to the “Imported From Detroit” slogan that automatically defaults to the Pentastar of Auburn Hills, Michigan with the brand celebrating a sponsorship with Motown: The Musical on Broadway—which is excellent and a must see I might add—Forbes reports that Chrysler will be displacing that slogan with a new [...]
