Posted in Chrysler, Dodge, Ford, Incentives, Trucks on Oct 20th, 2008
The Finacial Times has reported that both Ford and Chrysler are giving healthy discount incentives on their new 2009 Ford F-150 and Dodge Ram pickup trucks. The incentives are in place to try and boost North-American sales as this has been a troublesome market lately for the two American auto giants. A discount of $2,500 […]
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Posted in Automotive, Dodge, Muscle Cars on Oct 14th, 2008
As if the Challenger wasn’t attention grabbing enough in it’s awesome-orange paint job, the folks at Dodge have gone one better. At this years SEMA show the company will unveil a beast of a concept. Called the Dodge Challenger SRT10 Concept, this newest tricked out ride is all business. First of all let me tell […]
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Posted in car buying incentives, Dodge, Trucks on Sep 28th, 2008
Dodge hasn’t even launched it’s newest Ram, but it’s already packing discounts and incentives. The company is launching the 2009 Ram 1500 pickup with incentives of up to $1,000. The $1,000 is available on crew and quad cabs. Customers buying a regular cab get $500 consumer cash. The incentive runs through Sept. 30th, oddly enough, […]
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That didn’t take long did it? Chrysler has announced that it is already needing to recall all 6,636 Dodge Challengers it’s sold that have an automatic transmission. The problem seems to be that the “keyless go” option because may fail to meet a federal safety standard for theft prevention which could result in accidental rollaway. […]
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Posted in Dodge, Technology, Trucks on Sep 13th, 2008
There was much cause for celebration at the production launch of the all new Dodge Ram pickup truck. The truck is what the company is calling a “game changer”, and it introduces a lot of innovation to the truck world, most notably the new multilink coil spring rear suspension system, an industry first. To handle […]
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Chrysler is real busy nowadays. The company is in the midst of a sort of renaissance, and is in the process of re-inventing themselves. So it comes as a surprise to hear that one of the company’s icons, the Dodge Viper, is up for sale. The Viper brand has a healthy following around the world, […]
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Posted in Chrysler, Dodge, Technology, Trucks on Aug 26th, 2008
If there is one fundamental and basic American thing that hasn’t changed, it’s how pickup trucks get built. Since the dawn of time, pickup trucks have had the same configuration. While cars have moved on into a future of unibody construction and independent suspension systems, the truck has been soldiering on with it’s old […]
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Posted in Automotive, Dodge, Muscle Cars on Aug 22nd, 2008
Hennessey Performance Engineering is at it again. The company has been in the spotlight as of late with the string of lawsuits that have emerged over undelivered and unfinished Dodge Vipers. According to some people, giving your money to Hennessey is like throwing it away. But now it seems that Hennessey is courting another Dodge […]
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Posted in Automotive, Dodge, Muscle Cars on Aug 20th, 2008
Imagine it now if you can, the salesman hands you the keys to your brand new, black, shiny 2009 Dodge Challenger. That long hood, that awesome stance, and those oh-so-cool hood scoops. The legend is alive and well, and your about to drive it home but you stop and think, “oh, lets look under the […]
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Posted in Automotive, Chrysler, Dodge, Financing on Jul 18th, 2008
Chrysler’s Dodge Avenger and Chrysler Sebring sedans are losing in sales to their competitors. The Chevrolet Malibu, Ford Fusion and Honda Accord all had sales increase 10 percent or more this year, while the Sebring’s sales have dropped 30 percent. The Avenger gained only two percent in sales. In response to these sluggish sales figures, […]
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