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Stellantis Recalls 80,629 Gen II EcoDiesel Vehicles For Stalling

Stellantis (FCA US, LLC) has announced a recall affecting approximately 80,629 units of its popular 2014 to 2019 Ram 1500 (DS) and 2014 to 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee (WK2) vehicles. The recall is related to an issue with the 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V6 engine, which could result in the engine stalling while driving. The specific problem … (read full article...)

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Jeep® Grand Cherokee Summit Reserve 4xe Lands In Australia

Jeep® has expanded its Grand Cherokee (WL) lineup in Australia by introducing the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) variant, the Grand Cherokee Summit Reserve 4xe. Priced at $129,950 AU (or about $88,000 USD), the Summit Reserve 4xe offers an impressive blend of power, efficiency, and luxury features. Powering the Grand Cherokee Summit Reserve 4xe is a turbocharged 2.0-liter engine combined … (read full article...)

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AUCTION: 1979 Dodge Li’l Red Express Truck

Step back in time with the iconic 1979 Dodge Li’l Red Express, a vintage pickup truck that has undergone a remarkable refurbishment between 1998 and 2010 under previous ownership. Now available through a renowned selling dealer, this stunning vehicle showcases the perfect combination of power, style, and craftsmanship. Let’s dive into the details of this … (read full article...)

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Ram Sells Out Of First Batch Of Rampage Pickups In 28 Minutes

We have seen a number of older Power Wagon models go up for auction in recent months, but this one really caught our eye. It’s not often that you find older emergency vehicles up for sale like this one. This 1966 Dodge Power Wagon W500 dual-rear-wheel 4×4, was used as the first mobile field headquarters … (read full article...)

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Jeep® Brazil Creates Virtual Off-Road Experience Simulator

Jeep®, in collaboration with Super Robo Car, has unveiled an innovative off-road simulator that promises to transport adventure enthusiasts into thrilling and immersive experiences. The groundbreaking Jeep® Virtual Experience combines virtual reality, 3D imagery, and a real Jeep Wrangler (JL) body to provide participants with a unique and unforgettable off-road adventure. This cutting-edge technology made … (read full article...)

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Meet The 2024 Ram Rampage Compact Pickup

One of the most highly anticipated launches in recent years, the Ram Rampage, has finally arrived to offer a perfect combination of strength, capacity, luxury, and technology in a pickup truck designed specifically for the Brazilian and South American markets. Designed by the Stellantis Design Center of South America, the Rampage boasts imposing and impactful … (read full article...)

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AUCTION: Cinnamon-Colored 1961 Chrysler 300G

The 1961 Chrysler 300G is a remarkable piece of automotive history, boasting a timeless design and powerful performance. With only approximately 1,280 hardtop coupes built for that model year, this particular example stands out in its captivating Cinnamon finish, complemented by a luxurious tan leather interior. Let’s delve into the details of this iconic vehicle … (read full article...)

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The Ram Rampage Is One Expensive Compact Pickup

The highly anticipated 2024 Ram Rampage is generating excitement among Ram enthusiasts in Brazil. With its bold design, advanced technology, and impressive performance, the Rampage is expected to make a lasting impression on the Brazilian automotive market. However, being a premium luxury brand in Brazil, Ram vehicles have a higher price tag than other compact … (read full article...)

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Dodge Score First In J.D. Power Initial Quality Study For 2023

Stellantis is celebrating a remarkable achievement as its brands Dodge, Ram, and Alfa Romeo dominate the J.D. Power 2023 U.S. Initial Quality Study (IQS) rankings. Dodge secures the top spot among 33 brands, followed closely by Ram and Alfa Romeo. This impressive performance marks the fourth consecutive year that Dodge has been ranked among the … (read full article...)

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Jeep® Brazil Introduces New Longitude Model For Commander

Since its launch in August 2021, the Jeep® Commander (H1) has quickly established itself as a leading SUV in Brazil. As the largest and most sophisticated Jeep model produced in the country, the Commander has become a reference in the D-SUV category, maintaining a significant market share and sales success. With its spacious interior, advanced … (read full article...)

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Ram Rampage Compact Pickup Appears To Be Coming To North America!

Amidst the surging gas prices, rising interest rates, and increasing inflation, automakers are striving to meet the demands of truck owners through innovative solutions. Ford Motor Company made waves with the introduction of the compact and versatile Ford Maverick, receiving significant attention and acclaim. Now, Ram, renowned for its powerful full-size pickups, is set to … (read full article...)

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FIRST IMPRESSIONS: 485 Horsepower 2023 Chrysler 300C

After eagerly waiting for eight months, we finally took delivery of our highly anticipated 2023 Chrysler 300C last month. The 300C represents the “Last Call” for the current generation of the iconic 300 sedan. With the brand’s impending transition to all-electric vehicles by 2028, this may very well be the last HEMI® powered Chrysler ever … (read full article...)

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Rare Barn Find 1970 Dodge Polara 500 Convertible Hits The Strip

Rare Barn Find 1970 Dodge Polara 500 Convertible Hits The Strip First Time Out In 20-Years... There’s an undeniable allure in breathing new life into an old, neglected vehicle. The challenges of restoring a car kept in a barn can be daunting, especially when faced with rust and a stubborn engine. However, even if the car is not pristine, it doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy it. https://moparinsiders.com/rare-barn-find-1970-dodge-polara-500-convertible-hits-the-strip/

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Here Is Why The 2023 Ram 2500 Rebel Is Our Favorite Heavy Duty!

Here Is Why The 2023 Ram 2500 Rebel Is Our Favorite Heavy Duty! Power Wagon Looks, Gas & Diesel Options, Off-Road Capability, & Tough Towing Numbers... The all-new 2023 Ram 2500 Rebel Crew Cab 4×4 is set to turn heads with its rugged appearance and formidable performance. While it may bear a resemblance to the iconic diesel Power Wagon, the Rebel distinguishes itself as a unique offering in the Ram lineup. With a focus on delivering both heavy-duty hauling capabilities and off-road prowess, this Cummins-powered truck aims to bridge the gap between two worlds. https://moparinsiders.com/here-is-why-the-2023-ram-2500-rebel-is-our-favorite-heavy-duty/

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The Jeters Appear In New 'Take Me Out' Campaign For Grand Wagoneer

Wagoneer, the premium extension of the Jeep® brand has announced its collaboration with Derek and Hannah Jeter for their upcoming summer marketing campaign. The Jeters, a well-known power couple, will be featured in a 30-second spot titled “Take Me Out,” which will be showcased on various platforms including television, social media, and digital media channels. … (read full article...)

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Mecum Hosts World's Largest Road Art Auction

Mecum, the renowned auction house specializing in collector cars and memorabilia, is set to captivate automotive enthusiasts with the World’s Largest Road Art Auction. From June 20th to 25th, Mecum Headquarters in Walworth, Wisconsin, will be transformed into a hub of excitement as more than 3,000 exceptional lots go under the hammer. Including some amazing … (read full article...)

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Stellantis, Archer Move Partnership From Concept Phase to Execution Phase

Archer Aviation Inc. and Stellantis have made significant progress in their strategic manufacturing partnership, as announced at the 2023 Paris Air Show. The construction of the world’s first high-volume electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft manufacturing facility is well underway on a sprawling 100-acre campus in Covington, Georgia. Stellantis has recently increased its strategic … (read full article...)

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Street-Legal Dodge M4S Wraith Interceptor: Goes Unsold

The Dodge M4S, a high-performance prototype sports coupe, first captured the imagination of automotive enthusiasts when it appeared in the 1986 supernatural film “The Wraith.” The sleek black vehicle, known as the Wraith Interceptor, featured futuristic design elements and impressive performance capabilities. Recently, a unique opportunity arose for collectors and fans as the only street-legal … (read full article...)

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Stellantis Considers Tesla's Charging Standard for North America

Stellantis is reportedly considering adopting Tesla’s North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector for its future electric vehicles (EVs). While Stellantis has not yet committed to the move, the company’s evaluation of the NACS connector signifies a potential shift towards establishing it as the standard connector in North America. Following the announcements by General Motors (GM) … (read full article...)

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Dodge Roars into the Italian Spotlight at the 2023 MiMo Motor Show

The recently concluded 2023 Milano Monza Open-Air (MiMo) Motor Show in Italy witnessed the exciting debut of the iconic American brand, Dodge. Showcasing its lineup of powerful muscle cars and SUVs, Dodge captivated the Italian audience with an exhilarating display of performance and style. This marked the brand’s second appearance at the prestigious event, leaving … (read full article...)

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