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Dodge's Retro Americana Muscle Sedan: The Super8 HEMI

In 2001, Dodge made a significant statement about its future direction with the bold and striking Super8 HEMI Concept. Unveiled at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) in Detroit, the concept combined a nostalgic touch of 1950s Americana design with modern innovation, signaling the return of rear-wheel-drive and HEMI power to the brand. Freeman … (read full article...)

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Ralph Gilles Sets the Record Straight on the Airflow Concept's Future

In an interview with MotorTrend, Ralph Gilles, the Head of Design at Stellantis, clarified the status of the Chrysler Airflow Concept and Airflow Graphite Concept. He stated that these concepts, while impressive, will not be brought into production. However, he emphasized that this setback does not hinder Chrysler’s ambitious plans for an all-electric vehicle (EV). … (read full article...)

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Ice Cube Will Headline Roadkill Nights Event In Pontiac, Michigan

Now in its eighth year, Roadkill Nights will take place on August 12th, 2023, in downtown Pontiac, Michigan, at the corner of Woodward Avenue and West Pike Street. This family-friendly celebration of horsepower promises a day of adrenaline-filled fun, culminating in a spectacular performance by Ice Cube. The festivities will kick off at 10 a.m. … (read full article...)

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Gorgeous 1969 Dodge HEMI® Charger Daytona Goes Up For Auction

Gorgeous 1969 Dodge HEMI® Charger Daytona Goes Up For Auction Will Go Across The Block At Mecum Monterey 2023, Later This Month... A special car is getting ready to cross the Mecum Monterey auction block on Saturday, August 19th, 2023. This gorgeous 1969 Dodge HEMI® Charger Daytona will undoubtedly be the show’s star and is expected to fetch some big numbers once on the block. Mecum estimates it could grab as much as $800,000 to $1,200,000 when all is said and done. https://moparinsiders.com/gorgeous-1969-dodge-hemi-charger-daytona-goes-up-for-auction/

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Jeep® Graphic Studio Launches Jurassic Park Package

In honor of the 30th Anniversary of the original “Jurassic Park” film from Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment, Jeep® brand’s Jeep Graphic Studio is launching an exclusive and limited Jurassic Park Package. This unique offering allows Jeep brand enthusiasts to showcase their love for the iconic movie by adorning their Jeep Wrangler and Gladiator vehicles … (read full article...)

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Dodge Is Getting "Amped" Up Over The Woodward Dream Cruise!

As the chapter of HEMI® powered muscle cars comes to a close, Dodge is gearing up to revolutionize the American performance brand with its new generation of “e-muscle” cars. Last year, Dodge stunned the automotive world when it unveiled its first-ever battery-electric vehicle (BEV), the Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Banshee, in the days leading up … (read full article...)

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2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 Production Delayed?

The excitement surrounding the release of the 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 appears to have met unexpected hurdles as enthusiasts eagerly await the arrival of this highly anticipated vehicle. According to our sources, recent developments have caused a delay in the production timeline, leading to questions and concerns from those who have eagerly placed … (read full article...)

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FIAT's New Midsized Pickup Looks To Push More Sales In Brazil

Fiat is all set to make waves in the midsized pickup segment with its newest offering, the 2024 Fiat Titano. Following the successful blueprint of its sibling models, the Fiat Strada and Fiat Toro, the Titano is poised to conquer the roads of South America with its Endurance, Freedom, Volcano, and Ranch versions. At the … (read full article...)

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Alfa Romeo Post Record-Breaking Global Results In First-Half Of 2023

Alfa Romeo has concluded the first half of 2023 with exceptional results, building on the momentum gained in an outstanding first quarter. The company’s performance confirms the effectiveness of its strategic plan, characterized by a relentless commitment to all-around quality, discipline, and long-term goal achievement despite the complexities and global challenges faced in the current … (read full article...)

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Next-Gen Durango Replacement, More Than Likely Won't Use Stealth Name

Stellantis held its highly anticipated dealer meeting in Las Vegas earlier this year, unveiling an exciting glimpse into the future of the industry as it makes strides toward electrification. Among the lineup of impressive vehicles showcased at the Stellantis Dealer Business, Meeting 2023 were the new Wagoneer S, Jeep® Recon, and Dodge Charger Daytona. However, … (read full article...)

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Dodge Europe Launches First Episode Of IN//OUT Campaign!

Dodge, the iconic American Brand known for its powerful muscle cars, has embarked on an exciting new editorial project called “IN//OUT.” This innovative communication initiative aims to showcase Dodge’s values and traditions in a different context, connecting with a diverse European audience. The project features four episodes set across Europe, where Dodge’s passion for performance … (read full article...)

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2024 Fiat Strada Subcompact Pickup Will Debut On August 8th

The much-loved Fiat Strada, South America’s favorite pickup, is all set to receive a thrilling update for the 2024 model year. With a focus on enhancing performance and style, Fiat is gearing up to introduce the Strada with a brand new engine and some exciting trim options. According to Brazilian automotive site AutosSegredos, the eagerly … (read full article...)

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2023 Ram 1500 TRX Lunar Edition Makes Its Way Into Dealers!

Houston, we the Eagle has landed! The highly anticipated 2023 Ram 1500 TRX Lunar Edition has touched down, adding another extraordinary chapter to the legacy of this apex predator in the pickup world. This latest special edition offers truck enthusiasts an exceptional blend of performance, style, and innovation straight from the factory, allowing for an … (read full article...)

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Mopar Momentum: Thrills and Excitement at Mainstreet Memories!

As the summer sun blankets Michigan, car enthusiasts from all around the Metro Detroit area eagerly embrace the joyous season of car culture. Every weekend, motorheads are drawn to various car events, each showcasing a diverse array of vehicles to cater to every taste and preference. Among these spectacular gatherings is the Mainstreet Memories event … (read full article...)

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Alfa Romeo Confirms The Launch Of A New Supercar In August!

Alfa Romeo enthusiasts around the world can finally mark their calendars as the Italian brand has officially announced the release date for its next high-performance model. The much-awaited supercar will be unveiled on August 30th, during the Italian Formula 1 Grand Prix, making it a momentous occasion for both racing and automotive enthusiasts alike. “After … (read full article...)

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AUCTION: 401-Powered 1973 AMC Javelin AMX

In the realm of classic muscle cars, there is probably no car more underrated than the AMC Javelin AMX. As the underdog in the pony car wars, this handsome 1973 AMC Javelin AMX, has been restored and modified to perfection. Powered by a potent 6.6-liter (401 cubic-inch) V8 engine and adorned with modern enhancements, this … (read full article...)

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The Dodge Stealth's Controversial Journey As A Pace Car

Over the years, the Indianapolis 500 has seen its fair share of memorable and iconic pace cars. However, among them, the Dodge Stealth holds a unique place in history. As the slated pace car for the 75th running of the race in 1991, the Stealth faced controversy and ultimately had its role usurped by the … (read full article...)

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Stellantis Will Have A Couple Of Important Debuts At The Detroit Auto Show!

The long-awaited Detroit Auto Show, formerly known as the North American International Auto Show, is back! From September 13 to September 24, the event will take place at Huntington Place in Detroit, and car enthusiasts couldn’t be more thrilled. The show’s Chairman, Thad Szott, recently announced that the Detroit Big-3 automakers—Ford, General Motors (GM), and … (read full article...)

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Check Out This Awesome 392 HEMI-Powered 1969 Dodge Charger R/T

The allure of classic muscle cars never seems to fade, and the 1969 Dodge Charger is an iconic symbol of American automotive history. However, one particular Charger Restomod stands out from the rest, blending the timeless charm of the original design with modern-day Mopar muscle power. This exquisite creation, now offered for sale at Vanguard … (read full article...)

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LEMON? Ownership Of Our 2023 Challenger Redeye Jailbreak Is Not Going Well!

Last week we introduced you to our new long-term 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Widebody Jailbreak. Unfortunately, the car has started going sideways since that article and video have gone up. As a quick refresher, I ordered this car to my specs and even flew out to Ontario to watch the car get built … (read full article...)

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