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Limited Edition Mopar ’24 Jeep Gladiators: Still Sitting on Dealer Lots
Limited Edition Mopar ’24 Jeep Gladiators: Still Sitting on Dealer Lots Exclusive Models Face Slow Sales Despite Enticing Discounts... Despite launching this summer, the limited edition Mopar ’24 Jeep® Gladiator is struggling to move off dealer lots, with many units still available for sale. Priced at an MSRP of $70,295 (plus a $1,895 destination charge), this exclusive model was anticipated to draw strong interest from off-road enthusiasts. However, numerous dealerships are now offering substantial discounts, bringing the price down to below $60,000, showing just how sold sales are for Jeep’s midsized pickup. https://moparinsiders.com/limited-edition-mopar-24-jeep-gladiators-still-sitting-on-dealer-lots/
U.S. Congress Urges Stellantis To Honor UAW Deal
U.S. Congress Urges Stellantis To Honor UAW Deal Lawmakers Demand Stellantis Uphold Investment Commitments... Nearly 80 members of the United States Congress, including the Senate’s two top Democrats, have called on Stellantis to adhere to investment commitments outlined in its agreement with the United Auto Workers (UAW). The ongoing tension between the automaker and the union has intensified, particularly after Stellantis announced delays in planned investments, leading to uncertainty around the future of the Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois. https://moparinsiders.com/u-s-congress-urges-stellantis-to-honor-uaw-deal/
RUMORS: Stellantis Will Expand Ram 1500 Production To Mexico
RUMORS: Stellantis Will Expand Ram 1500 Production To Mexico Our Sources Say Ram 1500 Production At Saltillo Truck Will Focus On Export Markets... According to multiple sources, including our own, the fifth-generation Ram 1500 (DT) pickups will soon be produced at the Saltillo Truck Assembly Plant (STAP) in northern Mexico, alongside the current production at the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (SHAP) in suburban Detroit. The move follows the recent conclusion of the fourth-generation Ram 1500 Classic (DS) production, which took place at STAP and the Warren Truck Assembly Plant (WTAP), also in Michigan. https://moparinsiders.com/rumors-stellantis-will-expand-ram-1500-production-to-mexico/
The Brute Squad Take on the Rebelle Rally with Ram 1500 RHO
The Brute Squad Take on the Rebelle Rally with Ram 1500 RHO Ram Brings Its Latest Off-Roader To The Desert... Ram is once again making its mark in the off-road world by partnering with “The Brute Squad” – a duo of experienced automotive journalists Jill Ciminillo and Kristin Shaw – to compete in the ninth annual Rebelle Rally. Set to take place from October 10-19, 2024, the Rebelle Rally is an all-women, off-road competition that covers more than 1,500 miles through unforgiving desert terrain. This year, Ciminillo and Shaw will be driving a 2025 Ram 1500 RHO, with Shaw at the wheel and Ciminillo handling navigation duties. https://moparinsiders.com/the-brute-squad-take-on-the-rebelle-rally-with-ram-1500-rho/
AUCTION: 38K-Mile 1999 Jeep® Grand Cherokee Limited 4×4
AUCTION: 38K-Mile 1999 Jeep® Grand Cherokee Limited 4×4 This Beautiful Second-Gen Grand Cherokee Goes To Auction With No Reserve... A well-preserved 1999 Jeep® Grand Cherokee Limited (WJ) with just 38,000 miles is currently up for auction on BringATrailer.com. This low-mileage SUV, a classic from Jeep’s second-generation Grand Cherokee lineup, presents an excellent opportunity for Jeep enthusiasts and collectors. https://moparinsiders.com/auction-38k-mile-1999-jeep-grand-cherokee-limited-4x4/
Ram Expands Mexico Plant as ‘Relief Valve’ for U.S. Production, Says CEO
Ram Expands Mexico Plant as ‘Relief Valve’ for U.S. Production, Says CEO Chrysler Stays Focused On A Strong Product Roadmap... Chrysler/Ram CEO Chris Feuell recently addressed the expansion of Stellantis’ Saltillo Truck Assembly Plant (STAP) in Mexico, describing it as a strategic “relief valve” for the Sterling Heights Assembly Plant (SHAP) in Michigan. At a Reuters event in Detroit, Feuell clarified that the decision to boost capacity in Mexico wasn’t a cost-cutting measure following Stellantis’ recent labor agreements with the United Auto Workers (UAW) union. https://moparinsiders.com/ram-expands-mexico-plant-as-relief-valve-for-u-s-production-says-ceo/
Dodge Unleashes 2025 Durango SRT HELLCAT Silver Bullet
Dodge Unleashes 2025 Durango SRT HELLCAT Silver Bullet Dodge's "Last Call" Special Edition Model For The SRT HELLCAT... Dodge has unveiled the 2025 Dodge Durango SRT HELLCAT Silver Bullet, a limited-production special-edition SUV celebrating 20 years of HEMI®-powered Dodge Durango models. This latest addition to the Dodge lineup enhances the Durango SRT HELLCAT’s already impressive capabilities and introduces exclusive design elements and premium features that make it a standout in the high-performance SUV market. https://moparinsiders.com/dodge-unleashes-2025-durango-srt-hellcat-silver-bullet/
Rare 1975 Plymouth Road Runner Shines on Uncle Tony’s Garage
Rare 1975 Plymouth Road Runner Shines on Uncle Tony’s Garage E58-Powered 1-Year Production B-Body, Marks The End Of True Road Runner... Uncle Tony’s Garage, a well-known YouTube channel hosted by Tony DeFeo, recently showcased a rare gem—a 1975 Plymouth Road Runner that captures the last chapter of Plymouth’s muscle car legacy. This latest episode provides enthusiasts a closer look at a vehicle that represents the end of the line for the B-Body Road Runners, offering a unique glimpse into a period when high-performance cars were transitioning toward more refined features and regulations. https://moparinsiders.com/rare-1975-plymouth-road-runner-shines-on-uncle-tonys-garage/
Stellantis Cuts 1,100 Jobs at Warren Truck Amid Production Changes
Stellantis Cuts 1,100 Jobs at Warren Truck Amid Production Changes Layoffs Far Fewer Than Initial 2,450 Estimate, But More Cuts May Come... Stellantis has indefinitely laid off about 1,100 workers at its Warren Truck Assembly Plant (WTAP) in Michigan following the end of production for the Ram 1500 Classic earlier this month. This job reduction is notably less than the initial estimate of up to 2,450 positions that the automaker had warned might be eliminated. The change marks a significant transition at the plant, now adjusting to decreased production demands. https://moparinsiders.com/stellantis-cuts-1100-jobs-at-warren-truck-amid-production-changes/
Fiat Celebrates 550,000th Toro Pickup Produced in Brazil
Fiat Celebrates 550,000th Toro Pickup Produced in Brazil Fiat Toro Achieves 40,000 Units Sold in 2024, Strengthening Market Position... Fiat has reached a significant milestone by producing the 550,000th unit of its popular Fiat ToroSport Utility Pickup (SUP) at the Polo Automotivo de Goiana plant in Pernambuco, Brazil. This accomplishment underscores Toro’s enduring appeal, which has made it a dominant force in Brazil’s compact pickup market since its debut in 2016. https://moparinsiders.com/fiat-celebrates-550000th-toro-pickup-produced-in-brazil/
Westen Champlin’s Ram TRX Packs 1,090 HP
Westen Champlin’s Ram TRX Packs 1,090 HP Demon Long-Block Supercharged and Twin-Turbo'd TRX... In his newest YouTube video, the Redneck Science guru Westen Champlin takes viewers on an exciting journey as he continues to modify his 2022 Ram 1500 TRX Ignition Edition. Renowned for its high-performance features, the TRX is equipped from the factory with a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI® HELLCAT V8 engine, delivering a jaw-dropping 702 horsepower. However, Champlin’s quest for even more power led him to push this impressive pickup to its limits. https://moparinsiders.com/westen-champlins-ram-trx-packs-1090-hp/
RECALL: Stellantis Issues Warning for MOPAR Trailer Tow Mirrors
RECALL: Stellantis Issues Warning for MOPAR Trailer Tow Mirrors Important Safety Notice For Ram Truck Owners... Stellantis (FCA US, LLC) is recalling 13,119 units of its MOPAR Outside Rearview Trailer Tow Mirrors and Mirror Glass due to potential safety issues. The affected part numbers include 68286843AA, 68582424AA, 68582415AA, and 68462879AA. https://moparinsiders.com/recall-stellantis-issues-warning-for-mopar-trailer-tow-mirrors/
2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale Updates Revealed In Paris
2025 Alfa Romeo Tonale Updates Revealed In Paris Will North America See Them? At the 2024 Paris Motor Show, Alfa Romeo introduced updates to the 2025 Tonale, a move aimed at addressing customer feedback regarding the C-segment premium crossover’s fit and finish. Despite its distinct Italian design, the Tonale has faced criticism for falling short of the standards set by competitors like the Volvo XC40 and BMW X1. In response, Alfa Romeo has implemented key updates to elevate the interior experience of the 2025 Tonale for European buyers. https://moparinsiders.com/2025-alfa-romeo-tonale-updates-revealed-in-paris/
Stellantis Q3 2024 Shipments Decline Amid Inventory Cuts
Stellantis Q3 2024 Shipments Decline Amid Inventory Cuts Inventory Reductions And New Models Shape Quarterly Results... Stellantis has released its preliminary consolidated shipment estimates for the third quarter of 2024, outlining key trends and strategic moves as the company navigates a period of product transitions and inventory adjustments. These estimates provide insight into the automaker’s global performance, highlighting a temporary decline in shipments while pointing to potential growth in the near future. https://moparinsiders.com/stellantis-q3-2024-shipments-decline-amid-inventory-cuts/
Stellantis to Temporarily Halt Production at Italian Plants
Stellantis to Temporarily Halt Production at Italian Plants Stoppages Impact Key Plants As Market Challenges Persist... Stellantis has announced that production will temporarily pause at several key facilities in Italy due to challenging market conditions. The suspension will impact operations at the Pomigliano d’Arco Assembly Plant, the Termoli Engine Plant, and the Pratola Serra Engine Plant from November 11 to 29. This move is part of the automaker’s efforts to adapt to a shifting market landscape, as communicated to Italian trade unions earlier this week. https://moparinsiders.com/stellantis-to-temporarily-halt-production-at-italian-plants/
NSFW: Streamer Dies In High-Speed Crash With TRX After Fleeing Police
NSFW: Streamer Dies In High-Speed Crash With TRX After Fleeing Police Video Shows Us Just Because 702 Horsepower, Doesn't Mean You Can Outrun The Law... WARNING: The following article contains descriptions and video of a fatal crash. Viewer discretion is advised. On May 10, 2024, a fatal high-speed chase in Atlanta, Georgia, involving a Ram 1500 TRX, ended in a devastating crash. Keiwon Tucker, known to his followers as (@32scammgodd), streamed his frustrations with law enforcement on his Instagram page, specifically about what he perceived as harassment over the window tint on his TRX. Tragically, the events that followed led to a chase that ended in his untimely death...
AUCTION: 1970 Plymouth Superbird Tribute
AUCTION: 1970 Plymouth Superbird Tribute Superbird Tribute Heads to Auction This November... The classic muscle car era left a lasting legacy, with some of its most iconic models continuing to capture the imaginations of car enthusiasts decades later. Among these legends, the 1970 Plymouth Superbird stands out, with its distinctive nose cone and massive rear wing—features that helped make it a force to be reckoned with on NASCAR tracks. https://moparinsiders.com/auction-1970-plymouth-superbird-tribute/
Dodge Introduces 2025 Durango SRT HELLCAT Brass Monkey
Dodge Introduces 2025 Durango SRT HELLCAT Brass Monkey The Latest 'Last Call' HEMI® Model For The Durango... Dodge continues celebrating two decades of HEMI®-powered Durango production by introducing a new special-edition model for 2025: the Dodge Durango SRT HELLCAT Brass Monkey. This exciting release joins a limited-production SUV lineup that embodies the brand’s commitment to performance and distinctive style. https://moparinsiders.com/dodge-introduces-2025-durango-srt-hellcat-brass-monkey/
Stellantis Ends Remote Work to Boost Quality and Sales
Stellantis Ends Remote Work to Boost Quality and Sales Leadership Changes Prompt A Return To The Office For Improved Collaboration... Stellantis has announced a significant shift in its work-from-home policy. The automaker will now require employees to return to the office an average of three days a week, a major change from the 70% remote work policy that had been in place. The decision comes after a recent profit warning that triggered a leadership shake-up, and it aims to improve quality control, sales performance, and project timelines. https://moparinsiders.com/stellantis-ends-remote-work-to-boost-quality-and-sales/
Stellantis Shifting Durango Production For Alfa Romeo SUV?
Stellantis Shifting Durango Production For Alfa Romeo SUV? Alfa Romeo EV SUV To Be Built At JNAP As Durango Moves To Windsor? Stellantis is making notable shifts in its production plans, with recent reports highlighting changes for both the Dodge Durango and a new Alfa Romeo electric SUV. While a leaked document from CocheSpias in May states the production of an all-electric Alfa Romeo E-segment SUV (codenamed A6U) at the Jefferson North Assembly Plant (JNAP), the Windsor Starhas reported that the next-generation Dodge Durango (codenamed D6U) will be moving to the Windsor Assembly Plant in Ontario. https://moparinsiders.com/stellantis-shifting-durango-production-for-alfa-romeo-suv/
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