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What high gas prices? Muscle cars segment outsold hybrids in May

What high gas prices? Muscle cars segment outsold hybrids in May

As egmCarTech previously reported, May brought in some considerably low sales numbers for alternative-fuel vehicles, despite steadily climbing gas prices. Not only did conventionally powered cars outsell them, but American muscles cars saw better numbers, as well. The Chevorlet Camaro, which brought in the highest numbers of all the American muscle in May, the Ford [...]

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Video: Motor Trend puts modern day muscle cars against their predecessors

Video: Motor Trend puts modern day muscle cars against their predecessors

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 [...]

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Lingenfelter offers Dodge Challenger Supercharger Package for 5.7 and 6.1L

Lingenfelter offers Dodge Challenger Supercharger Package for 5.7 and 6.1L

Upset that your 2008-2010 Dodge Challenger won’t be as powerful as the 2011 model year? Well, Lingenfelter Performance Engineering is here to your rescue with the new Challenger Supercharger Package. Available for the new 5.7L and 6.1L Dodge Challenger models, the Lingenfelter’s Dodge Challenger Supercharger Package features a Magnuson TVS 2300 intercooled supercharger system, in [...]

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Video: Jay Leno test drivers the 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392

Video: Jay Leno test drivers the 2011 Dodge Challenger SRT8 392

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 [...]

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2011 Chicago: 2011 Dodge Challenger R/T, SRT8 392 get Green with Envy

2011 Chicago: 2011 Dodge Challenger R/T, SRT8 392 get Green with Envy

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 [...]

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Chrysler announces incentives on some 2011 model year vehicles

Chrysler announces incentives on some 2011 model year vehicles

Chrysler Group LLC announced today that they are kicking off the 2011 with a bunch of incentives for consumers looking to get into a 2011 model year vehicle. Chrysler: Chrysler is offering a $750 Owner Bonus Cash for those looking to buy a 2011 model year Chrysler Town & Country. Dodge: Those looking to get into a [...]

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A Closer Look: 2011 Dodge Challenger gets upgraded to better compete with Mustang, Camaro

A Closer Look: 2011 Dodge Challenger gets upgraded to better compete with Mustang, Camaro

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 [...]

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Fiat’s new Chrysler turns to Dodge for sales goals

Fiat’s new Chrysler turns to Dodge for sales goals

Chrysler is putting a lot behind its Dodge brand of trucks to help bolster U.S. sales by as much as 45% in 2011. Dodge sales have increased over the past year, but 40% of those sales were to corporate, government, and rental customers The new models are designed with the retail customer in mind. “We [...]

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Chrysler taking 2011 Dodge Charger R/T and Challenger SRT8 392 on tour

Chrysler taking 2011 Dodge Charger R/T and Challenger SRT8 392 on tour

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 [...]

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Report: Chrysler seriously considering the return of the Barracuda

Report: Chrysler seriously considering the return of the Barracuda

The Dodge Challenger is one of the most successful muscle cars of all time and for the 2011 model year, it has become even more impressive with a 392-cubic inch HEMI V8 making 470-hp engine. However, Chrysler fans are still eager to see the return of the Plymouth Barracuda, a muscle car that roamed planet [...]

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