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Dodge Puts New ‘Real Brotherhood Of Muscle’ Campaign In National Spotlight! Highlights Actual Owners & Their Dodge Vehicles... Dodge is putting its owners and fans with their Dodge vehicles in the national spotlight with its new multimedia marketing campaign. Dubbed the ‘Real Brotherhood of Muscle‘, the new campaign will run across television and social media channels. “In a summer of firsts, we blazed a path across HWY 93 to celebrate this country’s iconic muscle car culture with our owners and fans,” said Tim Kuniskis, Dodge CEO. “Along the way, we saw the introduction of the Dodge Hornet, the brand’s first electrified performance vehicle, the game-changing Charger Daytona SRT electric muscle car concept, and are celebrating the...

YouTuber Has A Great Way To Prevent Thefts From Stealing Your 300, Charger, and Challenger! Add A Killswitch To The Push-Button Start... If you are big into Hellcat builds, then you are more than likely familiar with @Khal_SRT. The famed Hellcat wizard from Dearborn, Michigan has transformed a number of Chrysler 300 models into SRT Hellcat models. He even installed a supercharged 7.0-liter (426 cubic-inch) Hellephant HEMI® V8 crate motor into his own Chrysler 300, something we have talked about in the past. https://moparinsiders.com/youtuber-has-great-way-to-prevent-thefts-from-stealing-your-300-charger-and-challenger/

OPINION: The Chrysler Brand’s Pathway To An Electrified Future! Is The Iconic American Brand Safe? It Looks So... My Great-Grandfather was Walter P. Chrysler. For the past 45 years, my goal has been to save the brand as the former Chrysler Corporation was slowly reduced in brands and subsidiaries. Thankfully, Stellantis CEO Carlos Tavares has provided new life to the brand, and the current Chrysler boss, Chris Feuell, in my opinion, has what it takes to move Chrysler to a new frontier. https://moparinsiders.com/opinion-the-chrysler-brands-pathway-to-an-electrified-future/

DEEP IN THE HEART OF TEXAS: Meet The 2023 Ram 2500 Rebel Crew Cab 4×4: Power Wagon Looks, HEMI or Cummins Power, And More Capability... Ram Trucks has officially pulled back the covers of its new Rebel package for the 2023 Ram 2500 at this year’s State Fair of Texas. The new model expands the brand’s off-road dominance with yet another off-road package for customers. https://hdrams.com/deep-in-the-heart-of-texas-meet-the-2023-ram-2500-rebel-crew-cab-4x4/

Chrysler CEO Confirms That The 2023 Chrysler 300C Limited Edition Is SOLD OUT! Going, Going, Gone... In Just 12 Hours... Going, going, gone! It only took the Chrysler brand 12 hours to sell all 2,200 units of its 2023 Chrysler 300C Limited Edition models after its reveal on Tuesday evening. A reservation page on Chrysler.com went LIVE during the unveiling, allowing those eager enthusiasts to put their names on a list on a first-come, first-serve basis. https://moparinsiders.com/chrysler-ceo-confirms-that-the-2023-chrysler-300c-limited-edition-is-sold-out/

AUCTION: 27,500-Mile 2004 Dodge Ram SRT-10 ‘VCA’ Edition: The Rarest Ram SRT-10 Out There... With 500 horsepower and 525 lb.-ft. of torque on tap, the 2004 Dodge Ram SRT-10 was the ultimate performance truck in the mid-2000s. In today’s market, the SRT-10 has become a highly sought collectible. https://moparinsiders.com/auction-27500-mile-2004-dodge-ram-srt-10-vca-edition/

Ram Brings The Popular ‘Built To Serve’ Edition Back For 2023! This Model Honors Emergency Medical Service Personnel... Ram Trucks is kicking off the 2023 model year by unveiling a new Ram 1500 ‘Built To Serve’ Edition model. This time, it will honor Emergency Medical Service (EMS) personnel. The 2023 Ram 1500 ‘Built To Serve’ EMS Edition is based on the Big Horn/Lone Star Crew Cab and will be available with either the award-winning 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 or the legendary 5.7-liter HEMI V8, both with eTorque mild-hybrid assist. https://moparinsiders.com/ram-brings-the-popular-built-to-serve-edition-back-for-2023/

END OF AN ERA! Ram Looks To Discontinue Regular Cab, Short Box Offering In 2023! Long Box Model Will Continue Though... For the past four model years, if you needed to purchase a Regular Cab pickup from Ram you had to look no further than the Ram 1500 Classic (DS). While the fifth-generation Ram 1500 (DT) pickups never offered a Regular Cab model, the fourth-generation version picked up the slack. https://moparinsiders.com/end-of-an-era-ram-looks-to-discontinue-regular-cab-short-box-offering-in-2023/

Mopar Announces New Quality-Tested, Factory-Backed Accessories For 2023 Ram ProMaster! Mopar Offers More Than 140 Quality-Tested, Factory-Backed Parts & Accessories For 2023 ProMaster... Ram Commercial is well known for being the most upfitter-friendly brand on the truck market. The new 2023 Ram ProMaster (VF) continues this tradition with features designed to efficiently meet the multitude of specific customer needs. Adding to the upfit adaptability of the Ram ProMaster, Mopar offers a comprehensive portfolio of quality-tested, factory-backed accessories for vocational, delivery, lifestyle, and van-life users. https://moparinsiders.com/mopar-announces-new-quality-tested-factory-backed-accessories-for-2023-ram-promaster/

2023 Jeep® Compass (MP) Will Get New Standard Turbo Powertrain For North America! GME-T4 Turbo Will Be Standard In The 2023 Model Year... With its revised exterior and restyled interior layout, the 2022 Jeep® Compass (MP) has been on a high streak in 2022 with a boost in sales in the North American market. At the halfway point of the year for sales, the revised Compass saw a growth of 36% in the U.S. and 27% in Canada over the same time in 2021. https://moparinsiders.com/2023-jeep-compass-mp-will-get-new-standard-turbo-powertrain-for-north-america/

Chrysler Voyager Returns As Fleet-Only Minivan Option For 2023 Model Year! Budget-Friendly Minivan Continues To Offer Fleet's Most Bang For Their Buck... While the Chrysler Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid plug-in electric (PHEV) tend to get most of the attention with it comes to Chrysler’s minivan lineup. However, the budget-friendly Chrysler Voyager returns for the 2023 model year once again as a fleet-only offering. In a surprising move last year, the Voyager eliminated most of its lineup for a single fleet-based LX model. The same formula continues for 2023. https://moparinsiders.com/chrysler-voyager-returns-as-fleet-only-minivan-option-for-2023-model-year/

CAUGHT: Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Banshee Concept On Set Of “Fast X”! Looks Like The New Dodge EV Will Be Part Of The Lineup For The 10th Installment Of "Fast & Furious"... While the Dodge Charger Daytona SRT Banshee Concept has been getting a lot of attention on display at the Detroit Auto Show this week, however, the car was caught on set filming back on August 28th, for the latest installment of “The Fast and the Furious” franchise: Fast X. https://moparinsiders.com/caught-dodge-charger-daytona-srt-banshee-concept-on-set-of-fast-x/

AUCTION: Cummins-Powered 1974 Dodge W200 Power Wagon Crew Cab 4×4! 6-Inch Lift, 1996 Ram 2500 Chassis, & 1993 Looks... We have been seeing a lot of cool pickups up for sale in recent weeks. This 1974 Dodge W200 Power Wagon Crew Cab 4×4 is said to have been refurbished by fitting an early-1990s-style grille and lighting, installing a 5.9-liter (360 cubic inch) Cummins turbodiesel inline-six-cylinder engine, assembled over a 1996 Dodge Ram 2500 4×4 chassis. https://moparinsiders.com/auction-cummins-powered-1974-dodge-w200-power-wagon-crew-cab-4x4

CAUGHT: 2024 Abarth 500e Battery-Electric Performance City Car! Abarth Hard At Work With Next Gen Performance City Car... As an extension of the FIAT brand, the Abarth brand is following suit by introducing an all-electric portfolio in the European marketplace by the end of the decade. The first model to join the new lineup will be an Abarth version of the third-generation Fiat 500e battery-electric vehicle (BEV). The all-electric city car has proven itself and has continued to bring in award after award, even becoming one of the best-selling BEVs across Europe. https://moparinsiders.com/caught-2024-abarth-500e-battery-electric-performance-city-car/

Jeep® Brand Proudly Returns To The Rebelle Rally For The Seventh Consecutive Year! Set To Defend The Overall, Electrified & Bone Stock Titles Won Last Year... The Rebelle Rally is the first women’s off-road navigation competition of its type in the United States. Traversing more than 1,400 miles (2,250 kilometers) through Nevada and California’s iconic terrain, it is the country’s longest competitive off-road rally. The cross-country endurance challenge focuses on precision driving and navigation skills – not the fastest speed. https://moparinsiders.com/jeep-brand-proudly-returns-to-the-rebelle-rally-for-the-seventh-consecutive-year/

AUCTION: 22,000-Mile 2006 Dodge Ram SRT-10 Regular Cab: 500 Horsepower Sport Truck, Still Makes Us Giddy With Excitement... The supercharged Ram 1500 TRX might be the so-called “apex predator” when it comes to performance off-road trucks, but the “snake bitten” Ram SRT-10 was the “baddest” pickup on the planet in the mid-2000s. Offered for only three model years, the Ram SRT-10 became an instant classic for the performance pickup genre. https://moparinsiders.com/auction-22000-mile-2006-dodge-ram-srt-10-regular-cab/

Dodge Unveils The Sixth Edition Of It’s “Last Call” Series, The ‘Black Ghost’! New Heritage Model, Pays Homage To Woodward Ave. Legend... Dodge pulled the covers off of the sixth edition of its retro-themed muscle cars as part of its “Last Call” program, earlier today. The sixth edition limited edition is a modern-day take on the iconic ‘Black Ghost’ 1970 Dodge Challenger HEMI R/T SE owned by Godfrey Qualls, which ruled Woodward Avenue during the 1970s. https://moparinsiders.com/dodge-unveils-the-sixth-edition-of-its-last-call-series-the-black-ghost/

Stellantis Faces Up To $270,000 In Fines For Mack Facility Order Issue! Order Has Automaker Planting Trees, Updating Building Management System For Local High School, & Second Oxidizer For Plant... Stellantis N.V. is facing a fine of $63,000 to Michigan’s general fund, a mandate to plant trees in the community, and the purchase of a new building management system for Southeast High School due to air-quality violations from its Detroit Assembly Complex – Mack (DACM) facility. https://moparinsiders.com/stellantis-faces-up-to-270000-in-fines-for-mack-facility-order-issue/

CAUGHT: New Sport Performance Hood On The 2023 Ram 2500 Power Wagon! Will Be Available On Laramie/Limited Sport/Night Edition & Power Wagon Models... As we are entering the 2023 model year, Ram has dropped subtle hints about its 2023 Ram 2500/3500 Heavy Duty lineup. Dealers have been able to order the 2023 models for the past month or so, however, Ram has yet to showcase its updated Heavy Duty lineup. https://moparinsiders.com/caught-new-sport-performance-hood-on-the-2023-ram-2500-power-wagon/

Ram CEO Says Brand Is “Actively & Aggressively” Looking At A Smaller Pickup! Drops Details About When We Will Be Seeing 2023 Heavy Duty As Well... Autoblog.com recently sat down with Ram CEO, Mike Koval Jr. at the 2022 Detroit Auto Show, where the Ram boss discussed some interesting information about the future plans of the brand. While Ram has big plans for its upcoming Ram 1500 Battery-Electric Vehicle (BEV) and Range Electric Paradigm Breaker (REPB) pickups, he did drop some hints about the possibility of a smaller offering as well as a timeline of when we could be seeing the 2023 Ram Heavy Duty lineup. https://moparinsiders.com/ram-ceo-says-brand-is-actively-aggressively-looking-at-a-smaller-pickup/