by Patrick Rall Recently, the SRT High Performance Tour kicked off with a small presentation at the Walter P Chrysler Museum in Auburn Hills, Michigan. The SRT marquee is a unique automotive brand with high performance vehicles from three different automotive brands and the newly formed performance division will take a similarly unique approach to […] More »
By: admin | August 22, 2011
Dodge Durango has been named a “Top Safety Pick” for 2011 by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The IIHS recognizes vehicles that perform “good” in front, side, rollover and rear crash test evaluations performed at its Vehicle Research Center in Virginia. This award applies to Durango models built after May 2011.
By: admin | August 4, 2011
by Patrick Rall When the 2012 model year hits the American auto industry, the Chrysler Group’s SRT brand will return to prominence with a total of 4 vehicles as the Dodge Charger SRT8, Chrysler 300C SRT8 and Jeep Grand Cherokee SRT8 join the Dodge Challenger SRT8 392 to establish the first multi-brand, high performance automaker […] More »
By: admin | August 2, 2011
by Patrick Rall As summer road trip season is upon us, the folks at AAA have announced their top new models for road trips and among the list are the 2011 Dodge Charger and the all new 2011 Dodge Durango. The Charger received an extensive refresh inside and out for 2011 while the Durango is […] More »
By: admin | July 26, 2011
by Patrick Rall The folks at Chrysler’s Ram Truck brand have announced that when the 2012 Ram Heavy Duty models hit showrooms later this year, they will feature a new 6-speed automatic transmission for trucks equipped with the power 6.7L Cummins Turbo Diesel. This combination of the Cummins Turbo Diesel and the revised 6-speed automatic […] More »
By: admin | July 22, 2011
by Patrick Rall Chrysler’s Mopar division has offered up tuned versions of the 2010 Dodge Challenger R/T with the Mopar 10 and Dodge Charger R/T with the Mopar 11, and now they have turned their attention to the compact Dodge Caliber with the new Mopar Edition. Unfortunately, the hot-ish hatch will only be offered in […] More »
By: admin | July 5, 2011
by Patrick Rall When Fiat SpA took control of the Chrysler Group in 2009, the United States government issued Fiat with a 20% ownership of the total Chrysler operations. With that first 20%, came a group of goals that the US Treasury set for the Chrysler Group/Fiat. As the automaker reached each of the goal […] More »
By: admin | June 27, 2011
