The 2011 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show in Las Vegas is right around the corner and Chrysler is expected to have a huge presence at the show. Mopar will showcase an outstanding 30 modified Ram, Dodge, Chrysler, Jeep, SRT and Fiat models at a 28,400 square-foot exhibit. “The aftermarket is a $34 billion-a-year industry [...]
Ralph Gilles could be one of the coolest executives currently in the automobile industry. If you don’t know who this man is, he’s the CEO of Dodge’s and Chrysler’s SRT brand. From interviews, to press conferences, Gilles always appears to be very enthusiastic, passionate and just overall plain interesting whenever he discusses the products that [...]
Chrysler Group announced today that its newly formed Street and Racing Technology (SRT) Brand will be hitting the road with its first-ever, “SRT High Performance Tour,” featuring four drivers, four vehicles and a visit to more than 40 clubs and event over the next for months. The vehicles the SRT brand will be traveling with [...]
In recent years, muscle car fans are having the time of their lives while they kick back and watch the Big 3 go at an outstanding horsepower war. Of course Dodge, unlike Ford and Chevrolet, has refrained from offering anything north of 550-hp… until now. Sources inside Dodge say that the newly-formed SRT brand is [...]
Just how well do the new muscle cars of 2011 compare to their predecessors? It’s a question/debate that is continuously brought up at drag strips and auto shows. The guys at Motor Trend decided to find out for once and for all. The team gathered three modern high-spec muscle cars and put them against their [...]
Jay, if you’re reading this, we’d much rather have your job of driving a bunch of cars and having one of the largest collector garages in the world than write all day long. Either way, Leno recently had the chance to test drive the new 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 and has filmed it all [...]
No this isn’t an electric-vehicle or a plug-in hybrid or a fuel-efficient version of the 2011 Dodge Challenger. What you’re looking at is the 2011 Dodge Challenger R/T Classic and the 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 with the new Green With Envy exterior color. Making its debut at the 2011 Chicago Auto Show, the new [...]
Dodge’s current halo car, the Challenger, follows the trend of new power and drivetrains as well as reworked suspension, interior and exterior upgrades. When it first came out, immediately Dodge had something going for them. It was one of the rare cases where revitalizing the past has somewhat worked. The Challenger rings every petrolhead’s memories [...]
Chrysler Group LLC announced that it will be taking two of its new 2011 Dodge sports car on the road for a nice tour across the country. The multi-state tour will include the new 2011 Dodge Charger R/T and the new 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392. These two new 2011 Dodge vehicles will make stops [...]
For the 2011 model year, the Dodge Challenger SRT8 is stepping up the game with a big boost in power and performance. Leaving the Camaro SS and the Mustang GT in the rear-view mirror (in terms of horsepower at least), the 2011 Challenger SRT8 gets a 392-cubic inch HEMI V8 making 470-hp and 470 lb-ft. [...]
