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Dodge Charger Daytona possibly preparing for police duty

Green Car Reports

Dodge is preparing its next-gen cop car Dodge teased what appears to be a police-spec Charger Daytona EV The old gas-powered Charger was popular with police fleets The outgoing gasoline Dodge Charger sedan has become a staple of police fleets, but will that also be the case for the all-electric 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona?

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Volvo C40 Recharge review, Foxconn EVs, batteries for Dodge, Jeep, Ram EVs: Today’s Car News

Green Car Reports

We drive Volvo’s first electric vehicle that has no gasoline counterpart. And the Dodge electric muscle car and Ram electric pickup look set for American batteries. The maker of the iPhone has revealed EVs of its own. This and more, here at Green Car Reports.

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News: Dodge Reveals Charger Daytona SRT EV Concept

Clean Fleet Report

Classic Muscle Car Goes All-Electric. Dodge says “Performance made us do it.” Translation: To make the next generation Dodge Charger Daytona SRT all-electric—in the process Dodge made it faster than the current gas-gulping, fire-breathing Charger Hellcat with a 6.2-liter 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona SRT EV Concept.

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Chrysler Group files S-1 for IPO; snapshot of R&D priorities; exploring a light-duty hydraulic hybrid

Green Car Congress

Approximately 70% of the body structure in the Compact US Wide (CUSW) platform co-developed with Fiat, and introduced with the Dodge Dart, is of high-strength composition. High-pressure, lightweight aluminum casting technology—including the front and rear suspension cross-members in the Dodge Dart—further reduce weight.

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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

Green Car Congress

Tim Kuniskis’ (President and CEO Dodge Brand) Investor Day presentation emphasized brand attitude and the performance orientation of the brand. “We FCA also plans to consolidate its small gasoline engine lineup with a new family to be launched in 2015. Much more progress will come as gasoline and diesel engine technologies converge.

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Fratzonic: EVs have to sound like something, but does it have to be ICE?

Green Car Reports

The 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona electrifies a hallowed muscle-car nameplate. Unveiled in March, the Daytona is the all-electric version of the redesigned Charger, which will also be sold with a gasoline.

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UAW Warns Dodge Durango Assembly May Leave U.S.

The Truth About Cars

The UAW is concerned that Stellantis will attempt to move Dodge Durango production out of the United States — which it says would also be a violation of the aforementioned union agreement. But the deal was finalized late last year and the automaker is clearly concerned about electrification due to the slow take rate of all-electric vehicles.

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