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Driving Dystopia: 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona Pricing Leaked, Then Confirmed

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When news broke that Dodge would be electrifying the Charger as part of its redesign, the assumption was that the resulting product would cost more than the outgoing model. Launch editions will come with more standard features because the company knows a subset of over-eager buyers will buy them, padding the price somewhat.

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Dodge CEO Says Electrification Won’t Spoil American Muscle

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With the brunt of the automotive industry vowing to electrify their lineups and government regulators keen on restricting emissions, many have wondered how the change will impact American brands. However, Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis is trying to assure the world that this won’t be the case. This is where the industry is going.

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Chrysler to introduce PHEV models in 2016 and 2017 to meet ZEV requirements; new FCA gasoline engine family coming in 2015

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Tim Kuniskis’ (President and CEO Dodge Brand) Investor Day presentation emphasized brand attitude and the performance orientation of the brand. “We FCA’s twin drivers are regulatory compliance and developing and producing increasingly more fuel-efficient vehicles which customers want to buy, he said.

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Time To Buy? New Vehicle Inventories And Incentives Are Up

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Everything is relative in the world of car buying. Cox Automotive framed the situation as inventories having stabilized , likewise noting that past reporting of its down data sets had been made volatile due to “an industry-wide disruption caused by a cyber breach at a widely used dealer management system (DMS) supplier.”

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2024 Jeep Wagoneer S Review -- Finding the Space Between

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The Wagoneer S shares the STLA Large platform with the Dodge Charger. This is a trend I've been noticing across the industry -- impress the customer on the high side, pinch pennies down low. Range is a tick over 300 miles and the charge time on a Level 2 is a bit under 7 hours for 5 percent to 80 percent.

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JD Power 2012 APEAL highlights ongoing downsizing trend for new car buyers in US; increasing satisfaction with smaller vehicles

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Vehicle owners who down are finding that they are actually upgrading when they buy a new vehicle. The Audi A8 achieves the highest APEAL Study score of any model in the industry in 2012. Dodge, Jaguar and Ram achieve the greatest year-over-year improvements, increasing scores by 21, 20 and 19 points, respectively.

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Why the massive influx of Chinese EVs will end in tears | Opinion

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It’s fabulous, but will anyone buy a $135,000 Chinese MPV? Hummer, Alpine and Chery managed three years, Rover four, Proton and Infiniti seven, Dodge ten, and Smart hung on for 12. The early adopters have acted but the rest of the vehicle-buying public has not followed. Bloody hell. The Zeekr 009 is on sale in Australia.

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