Recently we mentioned a diesel powered Jeep Grand Cherokee for the US, it looks like the same diesel powertrain might be making its way into another mule: the new Dodge Dakota. Chrysler’s chief, Sergio Marchionne said that the company is planning on a new Dakota pickup and that there is a “better than 50 percent [...]
Wondering where the Buick Lucerne, Cadillac DTS/STS, Ford Ranger and the Honda Element aren’t available for sale at your local dealership? Well, if you loved those models (and a bunch of others) we’re sad to say that they have been discontinued for the 2012 model year. We’ve put together a little list for you for [...]
Not too long ago, Chrysler announced that they will be killing Dodge’s midsized pickup, the Dakota, after slumping sales. However, at the time there was no word of any replacement whatsoever. Now though, Chrysler said that they are considering a Dakota replacement. This passed Tuesday, the last Dodge Dakota rolled off of the assembly line. [...]
To replace the Dakota, which ends production in 2011, Chrysler may develop a uni-body compact pickup positioned below the outgoing model. “We’re thinking of something that will separate itself from the full-sized truck more than what happens today, both in capability, price and size,” said Joe Veltri, Chrysler Group vice president of product planning. “The [...]
