By Chris Haak We’ve previously seen line drawings from the patent application for the upcoming Dodge Durango’s design, and we’ve seen a few spy photos of Dodge’s resurrected SUV people hauler. But today, Chrysler released the first...
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Like a pair of heavyweight prize fighters trading blows, the Camaro and Mustang continue to fight for sales and performance supremacy here in America. According to the dudes at Camaro5.com, 6,321 Camaros left dealer lots in August as opposed to...
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found about 16 hours ago by Steven J. Ewing on
Autoblog
The SUV is dead. Long live the SUV! The 2011 Dodge Durango and Ford Explorer are big departures from the models that they replace. Aside from the usual styling and refinement differences, the biggest changes for these vehicle are that they both...
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found about 18 hours ago by Chris Shunk on
Autoblog
A 2008 Dodge Charger played the role of lifesaver on Tuesday when a man fell 400 feet and amazingly lived to see another day. The New York Post reports that 22-year-old Thomas Magill allegedly tried to commit suicide by jumping out of a 39-story...
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"Buckle in and hold tight. Dodge is jumping back into the sport utility (SUV) segment with the 2011 Dodge Durango, a three-row vehicle spacious enough to carry the entire crew and performance-tuned to thrill anyone who truly loves to...
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found about 23 hours ago by Arman Barari on
Motorward
Chrysler today released the first pictures and details of the all-new 2011 Dodge Durango. The car maintains its bold and kinda glitzy design with a huge chrome grille, big shiny wheels and really ugly back-end, but it’s become a much better car...
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2011 Dodge Durango After all the spy shots, a couple of image leaks and months and months of debating what it will be called, Chrysler Group LLC today unveiled the new 2011 Dodge Durango. Chrysler says that the new Durango will lead the new Dodge...
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From L to R: Alan Mulally, Sergio Marchionne, Ed Whitacre (replaced by Akerson) As expected auto sales cooled off during the month of August with the overall sales down 21 percent. “The car market and the overall economy are pretty weak,” said...
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This just in; Dodge has blown the covers off its all-new 2011 Durango. We're still working on the details, so for the time being, follow the jump to check out the full image gallery. Copyright © Carscoop.blogspot.com - All Rights...
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In times as tumultuous as these, we’d be shocked, to say the very least, if the majority of statisticians didn’t report a noticable uptick in bank heist attempts over the past couple years. And while we obviously don’t endorse criminal...
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Now this is the type of video that I wished would have been shot in the United States (it’s in German). GRiP Magazine felt the need to answer a specific question for its viewers. If you were being chased down by the German Police, what car would...
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Cash for Clunkers continues to cast a long shadow: Big automakers had what looks to be a bad month, but last year the popular government program dramatically boosted the sales of many models, including the Toyota Camry, Honda Civic, Honda CR-V and...
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Every year the folks over at Hemmings Muscle Machines ask their readers to extend a helping hand and assist them in picking their Muscle Machine of the Year. The chosen candidates have all graced the pages of the magazine over the past one year...
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found 5 days ago by Frank Filipponio on
Autoblog
2011 Ram 1500 Hybrid captured by Rich Truesdell of Automotive Traveler While recently shooting some cloaked Chrysler and Hyundai prototypes, Automotive Traveler's Rich Truesdell came across several completely undisguised Ram 1500 pickups the other...
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One of the beauties of living in the New York metro area is that we’re exposed to everything you can imagine. I’ve lived my entire life here and I can tell you from experience that New York is a place like no other. From the subways, to the...
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Photos courtesy of Jason Camp Just a year and a half after opening its doors, well-known Southern California diesel repair house OC Diesel Shop celebrated its booming business with a party for its customers this past weekend. “We started in 2008,...
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The enthusiasm for the Fiat coming to the market has diminished. At first, it was something that would be mixed in… now [Fiat-Chrysler is] going to have to present a compelling story and product to back me investing at least $1 million to build a...
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Every now and then I get an email from my buddy and Chrysler consultant, Scott Vandekerckhove. Scott has a pretty cool job as he is one of a select few individuals who gets to deal with not only Chrysler on a professional level, but with their...
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found 8 days ago by Jonathon Ramsey on
Autoblog
We've seen how Hurst Hemi Challengers are put together, but the last time we tried to drive one we couldn't get above 25 mph because of the prototype wheels. To correct that hideous oversight, Hurst slapped a couple of production wheels on a black...
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Photos: Jeremy Kupfer for Brenda Priddy & Company Even though Chrysler pulled the plug on the Two-Mode hybrid version of the Ram 1500 half-ton pickup earlier this year, it's full speed ahead for a plug-in electric version, as seen in pictures...
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found 9 days ago by Steven J. Ewing on
Autoblog
Ford and General Motors have already made big splashes this year by introducing their next-generation police pursuit vehicles, and while the Taurus- and Caprice-based cruisers will surely be stiff competition for one another, Chrysler now presents...
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Leftlane has shared several images of the next Charger in base trim, but now we have the first-ever images of the 2011 Charger SRT8 range-topping model! Dodge Charger - Dodge - Street and Racing Technology - Chrysler -...
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Speaking of 2010 models, this week’s podcast features three 2010s, and perhaps after you take a listen you’ll want to see if there are any Labor Day deals on them. Or maybe you won’t. Listen to editors Mike Hanley, Kelsey Mays and David...
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Now here’s something the automotive community has been waiting for. These are the first real shots of the new 2011 Dodge Charger as brought to you by Autoblog.com. Apparently these pics where nabbed on the set of the new Fast and the Furious 5...
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found 12 days ago by Chris Paukert on
Autoblog
Thanks to Autoblog reader Jose Rosario, we can now put the speculation to rest - the 2011 Dodge Charger will indeed receive a new full-width taillamp treatment that echoes that of its two-door Challenger kin. Rosario informs us that these spy shots...
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found 12 days ago by Jeremy Korzeniewski on
Autoblog
First thing we did after arriving at the 2010 Woodward Dream Cruise was head out to the various automaker displays on Woodward Avenue. And, as you can see, that includes Chrysler. Included amongst the normal and expected 300s, Wranglers and Ram...
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found 13 days ago by Zach Bowman on
Autoblog
Alright, fine; it wasn't a sting operation per se, but we do love our pithy headlines. A sheriff's deputy in Wake County, North Carolina recently found himself in an odd situation when a truck carrying bee hives broke down on U.S. Highway 64....
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found 14 days ago by Jeremy Korzeniewski on
Autoblog
The first step Chrysler took to create a new corporate identity for Dodge was a new logo that will be used in marketing materials, but it won't serve as an actual emblem on the vehicles. There's plenty of online speculation as to what Dodge will...
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found 14 days ago by Jeremy Korzeniewski on
Autoblog
Big Red. Take one look at the massive red monster above and you'll understand why it picked up that nickname moments after arriving at our door. Cliched name aside, we wanted to find out exactly what one can or can't do with a truck like the 2010...
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Can somebody please tell me why Dodge is so in love with putting drab gray interiors in their cars? What you are seeing here is an interior shot of the new 2011 Dodge Challenger and unfortunately it’s not as exciting as I would have hoped. One of...
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