The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 22, 2024

The Dodge Durango entered its third generation more than a decade ago, but the automaker has kept it (mostly) current with new tech and a slew of powertrain options. Dodge offers a few options packages for the variant, including a Plus trim, which brings a nine-speaker Alpine stereo, a sunroof, and several safety features.

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 10, 2024

It’s now the Dodge Durango’s turn, with Stellantis announcing “last call” editions of the V8-equipped SUV. While the Durango SRT 392 and Durango SRT Hellcat will still be on offer for another year, Dodge has decided to limit production and change some names on the sendoff models. It retains the same 475-horsepower, 6.4-liter

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 27, 2009

The US Cash for Clunkers program (CARS) ended Tuesday night with 690,114 dealer transaction submitted worth $2,877.9 With the end of transactions under the program, the Department of Transportation is augmenting a team that already includes more than 2,000 people processing dealer applications for rebates. Click to enlarge.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

Automakers often want to wring every last penny of profit out of existing vehicles before discontinuing them, and Dodge is one of the best at the practice. Dodge sent a bulletin to dealers alerting them of the change, which comes out to $10 per horsepower. Images: Dodge] Become a TTAC insider.

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 7, 2024

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. The next vehicle is the 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack Configuration 1. From Mopar Insiders : For reference, the 2023 Dodge Charger R/T with the 5.7-liter

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InsideEVs

MARCH 7, 2024

Plus, Tesla's Berlin factory expected to be closed for another 10 days due to suspected arson, and Kia eyes Thailand for a new factory.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 22, 2024

Many dealers joined the UAW in claiming that Tavares was mismanaging the U.S. arm of the Dodge-Chrysler parent company, causing increased inventory, job cuts, and broken promises to reopen an Illinois factory, as detailed in a report from Automotive News. And we intend to fight like hell to make this company keep their promise.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The US National Dealer Council sent a scathing letter to Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares, emphasizing concerns about the automaker’s past decisions and future plans. Those consequences include the rapid degradation of our iconic American brands—brands like Jeep, Dodge, Ram, and Chrysler that have over a century of history in America.”

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The Truth About Cars

AUGUST 15, 2024

That’s the news coming out of the automaker’s recent dealer meeting in Las Vegas, according to attendees who shared details with Automotive News. Chevy discontinued the Camaro, and Dodge no longer sells the Challenger or Charger, leaving Ford with the only pony car on sale. It was awesome.”

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

dealer network is none too pleased with the manufacturer and looks to be blaming CEO Carlos Tavares. The National Dealer Council has sent an open letter to the executive and it doesn’t pull any punches. Dealers want more investments to go toward clearing out older inventories and developing new models that would help boost sales.

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Teslarati

AUGUST 30, 2024

Stellantis receives proposal to keep Chrysler Dodge Brands alive for Americans Stellantis-chrysler-dodge-americans Stellantis received a proposal to keep Chrysler’s most iconic brands alive for Americans. I am not interested in a meaningful stockholder position in the Stellantis brands other than Chrysler/Dodge and Plymouth. “I

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 22, 2024

Dealers are often the first group to sound concerns when something changes in the auto industry, whether they’re justified in their complaints or not. The group placed an ad in the April 15 issue of Automotive News and has collected support from all 50 state and 21 metro-area dealer associations.

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Clean Fleet Report

MARCH 9, 2024

Three Variations to Offer Customers Choices Dodge lifted the covers this week on the eagerly awaited Charger Daytona. But Dodge offered up a few surprises during a media briefing on its newest entry. Second-half 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona R/T 2-door will debut with the Stage I performance pack. Estimated 0-60 times of around 3.3

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The Truth About Cars

JANUARY 17, 2024

A JL Wrangler Forums member got ahold of a letter from the automaker to dealers, telling them that it will allocate a single Final Edition of the V8 Wrangler if they can beat last year’s January sales numbers. Dealers that are able to beat their numbers from a year ago will get a single 2024 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 392 Final Edition.

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Green Car Congress

JULY 5, 2017

Additionally, when FCA dealers attempt to fix the SCR system defect, they often simply “flash” the computer to prompt the truck to burn more fuel to clean the filter. When the computer in an affected Dodge RAM 2500 or 3500 is flashed, it causes the truck’s MPG to decline significantly, the lawsuit says.

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Clean Fleet Report

JANUARY 20, 2024

Italian Under the Skin Scratch the surface of the 2024 Dodge Hornet R/T and you will find the Alfa Romeo Tonale, with Dodge and Alfa Romeo two of 16 Stellantis automobile brands sold throughout the world. Dodge was most recently the performance division of the old Chrysler Corporation. Is the Dodge Hornet R/T a sports CUV?

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Teslarati

JUNE 16, 2024

Following the departure of four high-profile executives at Stellantis North America, some dealers are growing concerned about the company’s direction. Considering these factors, the departures have raised additional questions from dealers. “That is no cut on some of the people that are coming into the roles behind them.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

The world’s first electric muscle car is finally here, and Dodge is already sweetening the deal for buyers. The Dodge Charger Daytona EV is launching with 0% APR, making it even cheaper to finance than the outgoing gas-powered model. In March, Dodge unveiled the Charger Daytona EV , kicking off “the next generation of Dodge muscle.”

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Green Car Congress

JANUARY 31, 2015

million Acura, Dodge, Jeep, Honda, Pontiac, and Toyota vehicles from model years 2002 to 2004 for a defect that may cause airbags to deploy inadvertently. This is unfortunately a complicated issue for consumers, who may have to return to their dealer more than once.

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Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The world’s first electric muscle car is finally here, and Dodge is already sweetening the deal for buyers. The Dodge Charger Daytona EV is launching with 0% APR, making it even cheaper to finance than the outgoing gas-powered model. In March, Dodge unveiled the Charger Daytona EV , kicking off “the next generation of Dodge muscle.”

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Dodge has just released a new ad for its all-electric Charger Daytona that sticks true to its engine-revving, muscle-car roots while ripping into EV rivals as weak and soulless sleep pods. A tad aggressive, but perhaps it will strike the right tone with Dodge buyers, who arent, of course, early adopters on the EV front.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 19, 2023

See it instead as a chance to get a Challenger without dealing with a dealer. A quick note -- the database was heavy today with cars that were similar to ones previously featured. So please don't whine that this car is basically brand new. Images: Seller] Become a& TTAC& insider.

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Baua Electric

DECEMBER 2, 2024

After layoffs at several of its plants and major blunders in his handling of company brands such as Jeep, Dodge, Chrysler, Peugeot, Ram, among others, Tavares handed in his notice to the board of directors, with “immediate effect,” according to a press release from Stellantis. Meanwhile, Stellantis shares go southward. Get started here.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 29, 2012

Unless you’re the kind of person who can afford a bespoke luxury car, you’ll know the pain of finding out from your car dealer that the car you want doesn’t come with the paint or interior options you’d like.

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The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

After several years of swelling vehicle prices and tragically lean inventories, the market has reached a point where dealer lots are getting full and consumers are becoming disinclined to go into quite so much debt in order to purchase a new automobile. The Dodge Hornet springs to mind here.

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Green Car Reports

MAY 21, 2015

Any insanely alluring, attractive, enticing car will likely see dealer markups when it first goes on sale. Ask any potential buyer of a new Chevy Corvette or Dodge Hellcat model how much their dealership added to the sticker price for the first ones on the lot.

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Baua Electric

OCTOBER 3, 2024

One of the most anticipated new EVs made its debut on the streets of Chicago this morning as Dodge brand CEO Matt McAlear rev’ed onto the stage in a pre-production example of the 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona EV Scat Pack Stage 2. Fake exhaust, real car Dodge Charger Daytona EV interior; by the author.

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Green Car Reports

FEBRUARY 12, 2010

Well, here's some good news: We have less than a year to wait before the neat little Fiat 500 hatchback goes on sale at selected Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram dealers. When it arrives, it'll be Chrysler's greenest car by a pretty big margin.

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Green Car Congress

APRIL 30, 2009

We want to personally assure everyone that the new company will produce and support quality vehicles under the Jeep, Dodge and Chrysler brands as well as parts under the Mopar brand. GMAC will be able to offer the best long-term finance options for Chrysler dealers and customers with standard rate installment products. Bob Nardelli.

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Green Car Congress

AUGUST 4, 2009

GM dealers delivered 189,443 total vehicles in July, a 19.4% Dodge Journey, Avenger and Caliber and Jeep Patriot and Compass registered their best July sales ever. Dodge Caliber sales were up 63% (7,718 units) compared with July 2008. Dodge Avenger sales increased 30% versus July 2008. Monthly sales of hybrids.

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Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

The news was confirmed by Stellantis in response to questions from Bloomberg on Monday, as it was simultaneously reported that the Dodge-Chrysler parent company is looking to decrease inventories in North America by 100,000 vehicles going into 2025 (via Reuters ). Dealers have also been criticizing Tavares and his handling of the U.S.

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Green Car Congress

FEBRUARY 9, 2009

In March 2008, company and dealer inventory was 630,000 units; that level will be reduced by 20%, to 480,000, by March 2009. Colin Dodge is appointed to the newly created position of Chief Recovery Officer, reporting to Ghosn. Dodge is leading the newly created region encompassing Africa, the Middle East, India and Europe.

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Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

By the end of 2024, the automaker aims to have no more than 330,000 units of dealer inventory, earlier than its initial Q1 2025 deadline. Ram (-26%), Dodge (-16%), and Jeep (-9%) sold significantly fewer vehicles compared to last year. Dodge and Ram will launch their first passenger EVs in the US. It costs $73,190.

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The Truth About Cars

APRIL 20, 2023

For just under 6 grand -- $5,900 to be exact -- you can take home this 2006 Dodge Magnum SRT8. He or she says it was never raced, but there is one yellow flag -- the dealer replaced the "bottom half" of the motor after the crank warped. Today's UCOTD is a hot-rod wagon for a reasonable price.

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The Truth About Cars

JULY 10, 2023

After various high-end Imperials got LeBaron branding over the decades, Chrysler decided to turn the Dodge Diplomat into a swanky luxury machine and revive the storied LeBaron name in the process. Another problem with the 1977-1981 LeBaron was its all-too-obvious resemblance to its cheap Dodge Diplomat and Plymouth Gran Fury siblings.

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Teslarati

MARCH 20, 2024

According to the agreement, Stellantis pledges to expand and strengthen its efforts toward electrification, including by supporting the education of United States consumers and dealers on the benefits of electric vehicles (EVs). The legacy automaker is collaborating with Veloz to educate consumers and dealers in the United States.

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Teslarati

OCTOBER 10, 2024

Stellantis has recently felt pressure from multiple sides in the United States, including suppliers, dealers, and the United Auto Workers Union. Stellantis to invest over $406 million in MI for multi-energy strategy Stellantis is the home to many American brands, including Jeep, Dodge, Ram, and Chrysler.

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