found 2 days ago by Alex Nunez on
Autoblog
Back in November, during Chrysler's seemingly endless business plan presentation, Ram trucks chief Fred Diaz told the captive media audience that the new 6.4-liter Hemi gasoline V8 would likely appear in Ram's heavy duty trucks. Fast forward to...
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The current 6.1L HEMI has been the heart and soul of Chrysler’s SRT-8 line since 2006. It packs 425-horsepower and 420-lbs/tq. and pulls like a hammer. Over the last four years we’ve also heard about Chrysler’s 6.4 liter HEMI and those of us...
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We just told you that that Chrysler will be launching four new "Moparized" vehicles later this month, and our spies have already caught one of these new vehicles – the Dodge Ram Power Wagon – on the streets of southeast Michigan.Unlike the Power...
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Thinking about a Dodge Neon racking up 500k miles is a bit like imagining Britney Spears celebrating a golden wedding anniversary. Dodge Neons just don’t come to mind when thinking about hi-mileage cars. But with a bit of dedication and...
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Chrysler’s upcoming 6.4-liter V-8 gasoline engine will only be available for the company’s high-performance SRT vehicles and not Ram Heavy Duty pickup trucks unless substantial changes can be made, execs say. “I’d love to have a 6.4-liter...
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Despite all the negative publicity, it seems that Americans would still rather be driving a Toyota than a Chrysler product. According to Edmunds, Chrysler's consumer sales are down a HUGE 44% this year, versus Toyota's 14% drop. Anyone quoting a 3%...
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While Chrysler's on-lot product seems to be significantly lacking in the appeal department, the company's Mopar tuning division continues to impress. Being showcased during the annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah (is there any way to say that...
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found 3 days ago by Ben Wojdyla on
Jalopnik
Chrysler's bringing a big toy to the Easter Jeep Safari, the Moparized Ram Power Wagon. It's fitted with a shortened box for a better departure angle, huge 37"+ tires, a winch, rock rails and a bad...
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found 3 days ago by Steven J. Ewing on
Autoblog
We just told you that that Chrysler will be launching four new "Moparized" vehicles later this month, and our spies have already caught one of these new vehicles - the Dodge Ram Power Wagon - on the streets of southeast Michigan. Unlike the Power...
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Let the Raptor-beating speculation begin! Actually this Dodge Ram Power Wagon was built for the 44th Annual Jeep Jamboree, so whether it's a real attempt to build a Ram that can compete with the Raptor is debatable. According to a...
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found 3 days ago by Jeremy Korzeniewski on
Autoblog
Chrysler has announced that it will launch four new "Moparized" (their term, not ours) models on March 27 at the 44th Annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah: the Jeep Wrangler J7, Jeep Patriot Extreme, Jeep Wrangler Trail Boss and Ram Power Wagon....
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Photos by Glenn Paulina, KGP Photography That didn't take long. Earlier this morning we showed you a preview sketch of the awesome Mopar Ram Power Wagon that's headed to Easter Jeep Safari later this month in Moab, Utah. Now, our spies have snapped...
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The 44th annual Easter Jeep Safari off-road gathering in Moab, Utah, happens March 27-April 4. Chrysler's Mopar accessories and performance parts group is customizing several vehicles for the event, including this preview sketch of a regular-cab...
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found 4 days ago by Jeremy Korzeniewski on
Autoblog
During last summer's bankruptcy proceedings, New Chrysler chose not to contract Cummins to produce a light-duty diesel engine for the its Ram pickup trucks. At a rumored 5.0 liters of displacement, this diesel engine would have been somewhat less...
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Chrysler has restarted discussions with Cummins to continue development of an all-new light-duty diesel engine for Ram pickup trucks. “We’re in discussions with Cummins,” said Joe Veltri, Chrysler vice president of product planning, at the...
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found 5 days ago by Chris Shunk on
Autoblog
[Source: Allpar]Update: Texas high school gets to keep using Ram logo originally appeared on Autoblog on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 16:28:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.Read | Permalink | Email...
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found 5 days ago by John Neff on
Autoblog
There've been no shortage of spy shots to be had showing the upcoming next-gen Dodge Charger, but to date we've yet to see the interior fully revealed. Our spy photogs have remedied this by finally capturing the big rear-wheel-drive sedan's inner...
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This is the first shot inside the cabin of the 2011 Dodge Charger. As you can see, it's a definite step up from the current model although that's not saying much. Thankfully, Chrysler's designers didn't go too far overboard with the...
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found 5 days ago by Sam Smith on
Jalopnik
The National Truck Equipment Assocation's annual Work Truck Show is trucking along this week. Ever wonder what kind of warning labels end up on heavy-duty vehicles? These are the ten freakiest....
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I enjoy a good sound system like anyone else, but as someone who has restored a few cars, it makes me cringe to see original interior panels cut for the sake of sound. There’s nothing more infuriating than finally finding a perfect door panel only...
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If you’ve got a need to own a brand new, dealer-purchased Dodge Viper, you’d better get your financing in order quickly. Unconfirmed rumors seem to indicate that the last production run of the 10 cylinder, 600 horsepower Corvette fighter will...
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found 8 days ago by Sam Abuelsamid on
Autoblog
Last week in The Wall Street Journal, writer Ben Austen publised an article in which he ruminates on why no one appears to be racing the Detroit 3's neo-muscle offerings - the Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger. That the piece...
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I don’t know what’s more awesome, the Batram, or Carl’s Vanishing Point...
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found 11 days ago by Jeremy Korzeniewski on
Autoblog
Chrysler, now led by Sergio Marchionne and the rest of the management crew brought in by Italian automaker Fiat, has big plans in place that will replace just about every single vehicle the American automaker currently offers. Judging from the...
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He couldn't hold it. That face, I mean. You know, that face you make when you cruise up alongside some guy on the highway and invite him to engage in an illicit exhibition of speed. Anyway he couldn't hold it and just laughed and we were both...
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Chrysler fan site Allpar.com got its paws on a list that it says depicts Chrysler’s upcoming production plans. If true, this list confirms that many of Chrysler’s refreshed products won’t be hitting the streets until 2010 is nearly over, and...
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It’s your fault, really. Here I was trying to do a CarDomain story for y’all and in the process of doing so I did serious harm to one of my garage-dwelling babies. Let me step back. My 1986 Dodge 600ES Turbo Convertible’s...
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Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram production start dates have found their way onto the Internet far ahead of their planned releases. Among the tidbits of information leaked are confirmations of name changes, and contradictions to past information...
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According to a post on Allpar (via Jalopnik), Ram 1500 Two Mode Hybrid production is scheduled to start on November 16. General Motors is supplying Chrysler with the advanced Two Mode transmissions that will be used in the Ram. The electrically...
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found 12 days ago by Matt Hardigree on
Jalopnik
A leaked document obtained by the Mopar-loving forumites at Allpar provides purported production dates and details for every new Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Ram product including the Ram Hybrid, a possible Sebring name change and info on the Fiat...
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