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The Next Generation Jeep Grand Cherokee (WL): What to Expect: What's In Store For The Grand Cherokee Redesign? The current generation of Jeep Grand Cherokee has been a runaway success since its release for the 2011 model year. The 2011 model year brought new levels of refinement and luxury to the Jeep brand with features like adaptive cruise control, an air suspension, and the then-new 3.6L Pentastar V6 engine. It received a refresh for 2014 that added the UConnect 8.4 touch screen, updated styling inside and out, more technology features, an EcoDiesel engine, new colors and wheel options, and updates to the SelecTerrain system. Since 2014, it has received a few other changes such as the 75th Anniversary model in 2016 that previewed...

Meet The 2018 Ram Power Wagon Mojave Sand Limited Edition Popular Rebel Color Moves Up To Power Wagon... 2018 Ram 2500 Power Wagon Mojave Sand Edition. (Ram). Based on the Ram 2500 Heavy Duty 4×4 Crew Cab, the Power Wagon is packed with purpose-built off-road features, including a unique suspension with more than two inches of lift, 14.3 inches of ground clearance, front and rear locking differentials, an electric disconnecting front sway bar, 33-inch Goodyear Wrangler DuraTrac tires and a 12,000-lb. winch. Powered by a 410 horsepower, 6.4-liter HEMI® V-8 engine, the Ram Power Wagon is the most off-road capable production pickup available. Dating back to 1945, the Ram Power Wagon’s heritage holds a distinctive position in the Ram...

Prefix Cars And Coffee Events – Sept 22 and Oct 27th Head on down to check out the Prefix Performance Facility and some cool cars! https://moparinsiders.com/prefix-cars-and-coffee-events-sept-22-and-oct-27th/

Your Complete Guide For The 2019 Dodge Challenger Lineup: From SXT to SRT HELLCAT Redeye, We Got You Covered... https://moparinsiders.com/your-complete-guide-for-the-2019-dodge-challenger-lineup/

Rumors: Will Dodge Return To NASCAR Cup Series? We Take A Look At Why It May Not Be Time For The Brand To Return... Rumors: Will Dodge Return To NASCAR Cup Series? - Mopar Insiders (at https://moparinsiders.com/rumors-will-dodge-return-to-nascar-cup-series/ )

The 2019 Jeep Cherokee Has Made It’s European Debut: With Two Diesel Options... The 2019 Jeep Cherokee Has Made It's European Debut: - Mopar Insiders (at https://moparinsiders.com/the-2019-jeep-cherokee-has-made-its-european-debut/ )

Ram Launches New 2018 Harvest Edition Chassis Cab Trucks: Available In Case IH Red, New Holland Blue, Bright White & Brilliant Black... https://moparinsiders.com/ram-launches-new-2018-harvest-edition-chassis-cab-trucks/

2019 Ram 1500 Classic Is Now In Dealerships: The Crosshair Isn't Gone, Just Yet... https://moparinsiders.com/2019-ram-1500-classic-is-now-in-dealerships/

Modified By Mopar: 2019 Dodge Durango SRT: New Mopar Performance Parts Enhance Durango SRT Performance... Modified By Mopar: 2019 Dodge Durango SRT: - Mopar Insiders (at https://moparinsiders.com/modified-by-mopar-2019-dodge-durango-srt/ )

Build & Price Configurator For 2019 Ram 1500 Classic Is Up Configure Your Own 2019 Ram 1500 Classic... 2019 Ram 1500 Classic Tradesman. (RamTrucks). Many people were shocked to see the Ram 1500 (DS) pickups continue for the 2019 model year, after the all-new Ram 1500 (DT) has made its debut earlier this year. However, the Ram brand is on a mission. They want to surpass GM has the second most sold pickup truck on the market over Chevrolet. So the Ram 1500 (DS) returns for the 2019 model year wearing a new name, Ram 1500 Classic. Offered in four trim levels, Tradesman, Express, Big Horn/Lone Star and SSV (Special Services Vehicle), the Ram 1500 Classic benefits from content specifically designed to match its capability and style...

U.S. Fund Invest Over $1 Billion in FCA Stock: Tiger Global Management Becomes 4th Largest Share Holder... Chrysler World Headquarters and Technology Center in Auburn Hills, Michigan. (Mopar Insiders) According to the Automotive News, Tiger Global Management has more than doubled it’s shares in Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) since the end of June. Holding 59.67 million shares of FCA stock, the U.S. fund is now the 4th largest investor of FCA. Sources at Bloomberg state that at the end of June, Tiger Global Management held only 26.05 million shares of the world’s seventh largest automaker. Tiger Global Management currently has $22 billion of total assets in which it oversees. Now $1 billion of that total is FCA. With shares of FCA...

The “Patriotic” Jeep Liberty Limited That Was Part Of Jeep Post 9/11 History: Unique Jeep KJ, Honored The Victims Of 9/11... https://moparinsiders.com/the-patriotic-jeep-liberty-limited-that-was-part-of-jeep-post-9-11-history/

Inside Design: Chrysler Crossfire SRT6: Stunning Performance, Race-Inspired Styling... Chrysler Crossfire SRT-6 Roadster. (Chrysler) As the first Chrysler vehicle to earn the SRT badge, the Chrysler Crossfire SRT6 provided a new level of Crossfire with an infusion of race-inspired, street legal American performance in both coupe and roadster forms. “The Crossfire SRT6 has proven itself on and off the track as one of the most pleasingly balanced performance vehicles ever produced by SRT,” said Jeff Bell, then Vice President – Chrysler, Chrysler Group. “From its awesome supercharged V-6 engine — the only forced-induction powerplant offered by SRT — to its race-bred chassis, benchmark braking system and performance-oriented exterior...

Largest U.S. Ram Dealership Celebrates Grand Opening: More Than $10 million Was Invested To Develop The 40,000-Square-Foot Facility.... https://moparinsiders.com/largest-u-s-ram-dealership-celebrates-grand-opening/

Manley To Announce Plans For FCA By End Of Month: Manley To Appoint New Team... According to Reuters, recently appointed Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) CEO Mike Manley will announce his organizational plans for the automaker by the end of September. The announcement came at a shareholder meeting this past week to vote to officially name Manley as the CEO, after the death of former CEO Sergio Marchionne. “When we learned Sergio Marchionne could not return to work the board decided to appoint Mike Manley, who was the only candidate,” Chairman John Elkann said. https://moparinsiders.com/manley-to-announce-plans-for-fca-by-end-of-month/

VIDEO: 2019 Jeep Renegade Limited 4×4 (North America): Production Version Is Ready For The NAFTA Market... https://moparinsiders.com/video-2019-jeep-renegade-limited-4x4-north-america/

We Hit The 2-Year & 40,000 Kilometer Mark! As I write this, it is now exactly two years since I purchased my 2016 Ram 1500 Sport. In that time I have racked up 40,000kms (24,800+ miles) on it putting it through its paces, off-roading, towing, hauling, snowboarding trips to the mountain, camping and a couple of road trips thrown in along the way. While there were a few initial quality issues that I had the dealer take care of under warranty which I wrote about here, the truck has been flawless for the past year and a half and 32,000 kms (18,880+ miles). Suburbs of Vancouver to Thunder Bay, ON (Google Maps) Just recently I took the truck on a roadtrip from the suburbs of Vancouver, B.C to Thunder Bay, Ontario. This trip was just shy...

Four FCA US Vehicles Win 2018 Ideal Vehicle Awards: Challenger, 500L, 300 and Grand Cherokee... Automotive research and consulting firm AutoPacific, Inc. has announced four FCA US vehicles as segment winners in its 2018 Ideal Vehicle Awards (IVA). The Jeep® Grand Cherokee, Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger and Fiat 500L were named “Best-in-Class Ideal Mid-Size SUV”, “Best-in-Class Ideal Large Car”, “Best-in-Class Ideal Sporty Car” and “Best-in-Class Ideal Compact Car,” respectively. 2018 Jeep® Grand Cherokee Sterling Edition. (Jeep). The 2018 Ideal Vehicle Awards are based on scores developed using results from AutoPacific’s national New Vehicle Satisfaction Survey. Respondents to this survey are owners of new model-year cars and...

The Dodge Grand Caravan Returns For One More Year: The #1 Selling Minivan In The U.S. & Canada Isn't Out Yet... Still the number one selling minivan, the aging Dodge Grand Caravan returns for one more year to the Dodge lineup. Dodge’s number one selling vehicle isn’t going out without a fight. It still outsells it’s much younger sibling the Chrysler Pacifica while maintaining the title of the best-valued minivan in the U.S. and Canada. The Dodge Grand Caravan continues its tradition of offering customers style, versatility and added features at an outstanding value. Since FCA US LLC invented the minivan segment 35 years ago, the innovative Grand Caravan has introduced nearly 80 segment firsts, including ParkView rear backup camera...

Wrangler JL Returns Virtually Unchanged For 2019: No Word On EcoDiesel Yet... https://moparinsiders.com/wrangler-jl-returns-virtually-unchanged-for-2019/