Mopar Insiders Articles

In the current state of the automotive world, change is inevitable, and for some diehard fans of traditional muscle cars, the shift towards electric vehicles (EVs) is a bitter pill to swallow. While Ford continues to stand firm on keeping its new seventh-generation Mustang non-electrified until 2028, Dodge is gearing up to stir up the … (read full article...)

Buckle up, burger enthusiasts! McDonald’s has just kicked off the ultimate burger chase with the Hamburglar behind the wheel of a jaw-dropping 1970 Plymouth Barracuda, aptly named the Burgercuda. This isn’t your average joyride; it’s a coast-to-coast adventure with delicious rewards for fans who can spot the elusive Hamburglar and his flashy getaway car. Why … (read full article...)

In the vibrant era of the 1950s, American automotive innovation reached new heights, and the iconic Big Three – Chrysler, Ford, and General Motors – led the charge. At the forefront of this automotive revolution was Chrysler Corporation’s Virgil Exner, the creative force behind the groundbreaking “Forward Look” styling. One of Exner’s most captivating creations … (read full article...)

In recent days, Stellantis has faced significant criticism from prominent Italian figures regarding the direction it is taking with iconic Italian marques, especially Fiat. Key issues include plant closures, a shrinking workforce, declining sales, and a perceived shift in focus towards France. Notable individuals such as businessman Flavio Briatore, Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Carlo Calenda, … (read full article...)

In the fast-paced world of SUVs, one name stands out in Brazil—Jeep®. The American adventure brand not only pioneered the four-wheel drive (4×4) SUV segment but also ended 2023 with an impressive 26.2% share, firmly securing its position at the top of the leaderboard. Jeep® 4×4 Supremacy – Jeep’s stronghold in the 4×4 SUV market … (read full article...)

SpeedKore Performance Group, the performance wizards renowned for their mastery of carbon fiber, has just revealed their latest masterpiece at the Grand National Roadster Show – the “Ghost.” This reimagined 1970 Dodge Charger turns heads with its ghostly white finish and cutting-edge features that bring this classic muscle car into the modern era. Exterior – … (read full article...)

In a recent development, U.S. auto safety regulators have wrapped up a seven-year investigation into complaints regarding Dodge and Ram vehicles, ultimately deciding against issuing a recall. The probe focused on concerns that these vehicles could roll away after being shifted into park, a problem eerily reminiscent of an incident involving the late Star Trek … (read full article...)

In a bid to redefine the future of luxury mobility, Maserati has unveiled a bold commitment to a 100% engineered and made-in-Italy strategic plan. As the first Italian luxury brand to plunge into the realm of all-electric vehicles, Maserati is steering towards a sustainable, long-term, and profitable growth plan with a focus on consistent brand … (read full article...)

With the 2025 Ram 1500 (DT) pickup kicking off production on Monday, February 5th, we are continuing to learn more about the lineup for the new model year. Ram enthusiasts should be happy to hear that the popular G/T Package is returning to the Laramie and Rebel models. The G/T Package adds a little more … (read full article...)

If you’re a fan of NASCAR and want to own a piece of racing history, here’s your chance! Up for auction on BringATrailer.com is Rusty Wallace’s 2005 Dodge Charger NASCAR NEXTEL Cup race car. This iconic vehicle, built by Penske Motorsports, not only participated in the 2005 Daytona 500 but also made a special appearance … (read full article...)

In a spectacular kick-off to 2024, Ram, the sole brand specializing in premium pickup trucks in Brazil, has won the prestigious “Champion Lotus Sales Award” by Frota & Cia magazine. The recognition is a testament to Ram’s outstanding commercial performance throughout 2023. Securing not one but two awards, Ram dominated the “Semi-Light Truck” category with … (read full article...)

In a thrilling move for car enthusiasts across the United Kingdom (UK), Jeep® has officially launched the all-new Avenger e-Hybrid, adding an exciting hybrid option to the already popular Avenger lineup. This latest addition is making waves by not only delivering an eco-friendly driving experience but also by offering a more budget-friendly alternative for adventure … (read full article...)

Feast your eyes on this jaw-dropping 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, however, this beast is turning heads. Now, this unique beast is up for grabs on Hemmings, offering enthusiasts a chance to own one of just five models worldwide boasting a stunning carbon fiber body. Under the hood, this Demon packs a serious punch with … (read full article...)

In the thrilling world of muscle cars, former professional football player and wrestling icon, Bill Goldberg, is making waves by putting his prized possessions on the auction block. The spotlight will shine on a pair of Dodge Challenger SRT Demons – a 2018 model and a 2023 model – both with jaw-droppingly low mileage. What’s … (read full article...)

Stellantis, who is the leader in commercial vehicles in Europe, is ramping up its game in the zero-emission arena with expanded production capabilities for hydrogen fuel cell vans. These vans are part of the Stellantis Pro One lineup and are now being manufactured in-house at facilities in Hordain, France, and Gliwice, Poland. This move is … (read full article...)

If you’ve been dreaming of owning a piece of automotive history, look no further than the 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 currently up for auction on BringATrailer.com. This beast of a car is not just a regular muscle car; it’s the final special edition variant released by Dodge to celebrate the end of production … (read full article...)

As winter settles in, Mopar enthusiasts know that proper vehicle maintenance is essential for keeping their rides in top condition during the colder months. From ensuring optimal performance to enhancing safety, here are some straightforward winter maintenance tips to keep your Mopar running smoothly through snow, ice, and cold temperatures. Protection Against Salt and Moisture: … (read full article...)

Just days after Dodge surprised everyone with five images of the all-new 400-volt 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona, we are now getting our first peek at the car on public roads around Detroit. A video of the new ‘e-muscle’ car was brought to our attention by Instagram user sinister_coyote5.0. In the short video, we see what … (read full article...)

Before the full-size Jeep® Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer, Jeep experimented with full-size lifestyle vehicles like the 2004 Jeep Rescue Concept. The Rescue showcased some future technologies and styling that would influence vehicles later in the decade, mainly the Wrangler Unlimited (JK). The Rescue Concept was designed as the ultimate Jeep search and rescue off-road vehicle. … (read full article...)

In a move aimed at enhancing profitability amid changing market dynamics, Stellantis has announced the discontinuation of the night shift at its Mulhouse Assembly Plant in France, effective March 4, 2024. The decision, affecting approximately 600 employees, comes just two years after the reintroduction of the night shift. The management of the Stellantis plant in … (read full article...)