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Over the recent weekend at the Mecum Las Vegas 2023 auction, automotive enthusiasts witnessed an exciting spectacle as the first pair of 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170s made their way across the auction block. Boasting a remarkable 1,025 horsepower at 6,500 rpm and 945 lb.-ft. of torque at 4,200 rpm from its production HEMI® … (read full article...)

The full-size ultra-premium luxury pickup market continues to grow as truck manufacturers continue to see who can build the most luxurious offering out there. Trucks like the Ford F-150 Limited, GMC Sierra Denali Ultimate, Silverado High Country, and Toyota Tundra Capstone are becoming increasingly popular as people move away from luxury cars and into pickup … (read full article...)

In a triumphant return to the Argentine market, the 2024 Jeep® Grand Cherokee Limited (WL74) has arrived with the American-built fifth-generation model. With a legacy spanning over three decades since its introduction in 1992, the Grand Cherokee has been a symbol of design excellence and off-road prowess. Now, the Grand Cherokee is ready to conquer … (read full article...)

Chrysler CEO Chris Feuell revealed exciting plans for the brand’s future during her recent appearance at the Reuters’ Automotive USA Summit in Detroit. With a firm commitment to transition towards an all-electric lineup by 2028, Chrysler is gearing up to release an all-new concept vehicle in early 2025. After teasing enthusiasts for two years with … (read full article...)

Ram and Jeep® clinched multiple top honors at the prestigious Texas Truck Rodeo, hosted by the Texas Automotive Writers Association (TAWA). Stellantis brands emerged as the frontrunners, securing an impressive nine awards, the highest tally among all manufacturers at the event. Ram, in particular, showcased its dominance by securing several consecutive awards, notably the coveted … (read full article...)

Ram, the renowned automotive manufacturer, has recently unveiled its latest creation, the 2025 Ram 1500 Ramcharger. However, this revelation has left Ram purists with mixed emotions, especially those who had hoped for the return of the Ramcharger name on a full-size body-on-frame SUV. The Ramcharger name holds a nostalgic place in the hearts of enthusiasts, dating back to its roots as part of the Dodge brand. From 1974 to 1993, the Ramcharger was a staple in the lineup, serving as a full-size SUV based on a shortened wheelbase Dodge D-150/Ram 150 pickup. This two-door SUV came in both two-wheel drive … (read full article...)

In a bold step towards the future, Ram has unveiled two groundbreaking additions to their lineup of electrified trucks – the 2025 Ram 1500 REV and Ram 1500 Ramcharger. These vehicles represent a paradigm shift in pickups, combining cutting-edge electric technology with the rugged performance that Ram trucks are renowned for. But for how similar … (read full article...)

The Jeep® brand is experiencing remarkable growth in Germany, with October witnessing a staggering 53.6% surge in new car registrations compared to the same month in the previous year, according to data from the Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA). his marks the third consecutive month of robust growth, following substantial increases in August and September. Over … (read full article...)

In the rolling hills of Pennsylvania’s steel capital, Johnstown, a lifelong love affair with muscle cars was ignited within a young Kevin Sergent. Growing up in a family where his father proudly owned a 1968 Plymouth Road Runner, it was only a matter of time before Sergent’s destiny intertwined with the world of Detroit iron, … (read full article...)

Since its groundbreaking introduction more than 30 years ago, the Jeep® Grand Cherokee has consistently set the bar higher in the premium SUV segment. Now, in its fifth-generation iteration, the 2024 Jeep Grand Cherokee (WL) continues to redefine the SUV experience with a blend of unparalleled capability, advanced technology, and exquisite design. A Legacy of … (read full article...)

As the sun sets over the Mecum Las Vegas 2023 auction event this weekend, Mopar enthusiasts and collectors alike will have the chance to bid on a very cool restomod Coronet. This meticulously restored and expertly modified 1968 Dodge Coronet is set to cross the auction block, showcasing the culmination of countless hours of craftsmanship … (read full article...)

In a harrowing incident, troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Metro South Post found themselves in a high-speed pursuit involving a Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack within the City of Detroit. The dramatic events were captured on video and uploaded to the State Boyzzz YouTube channel, shedding light on the dangers posed by reckless … (read full article...)

In a tribute to the legendary supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI® HELLCAT V8 engine, Hennessey Performance, the renowned Texas-based hypercar manufacturer and high-performance vehicle creator, has introduced the limited edition H1000 “Last Stand” packages for the popular Dodge Challenger and Charger SRT HELLCAT models. With a track record of “making fast cars faster” for over three decades, … (read full article...)

Ram has unveiled its updated 2025 Ram 1500 (DT) lineup, featuring the all-new Ram 1500 Ramcharger. Previously referred to as the Ram 1500 REV XR, this model represents a significant advancement in electric pickup technology, addressing current market challenges. So, how does this electrified Ram 1500 differ from the new Ram 1500 REV? The 2025 … (read full article...)

In the world of classic muscle cars, few vehicles command as much attention as the 1971 Plymouth Barracuda. Now, a jaw-dropping example of this iconic machine has emerged on the automotive auction scene, courtesy of a Missouri-based dealer. This 1971 Barracuda Gran Coupe, meticulously refurbished in 2022, stands out as a true masterpiece of automotive … (read full article...)

The electric vehicle (EV) revolution has ignited a fierce competition in the pickup truck segment, with automakers vying for consumer attention. However, recent sales trends suggest that the road to widespread adoption of electric pickups may be bumpier than anticipated. Ford, General Motors (GM), Rivian, and even industry-heavyweight Tesla are facing unique challenges in this … (read full article...)

While Ram has pulled the covers off of its 2025 Ram 1500 (DT) lineup, one model was absent from the reveal. Ram has made it no secret that the 2024 Ram 1500 TRX will mark an end to the supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI® HELLCAT V8 under the hood of its performance off-roader. It recently announced a … (read full article...)

The highly anticipated moment has arrived as Ram prepares to reveal its revamped 2025 Ram 1500 (DT). Set to make its debut at 12:01 a.m. EST, this unveiling may not take place at a conventional auto show, but the anticipation is palpable as enthusiasts eagerly await a glimpse of what Ram has in store for its flagship product. You can catch the live reveal in the video provided below. Following this event, we will promptly share comprehensive details about the 2025 Ram 1500 on both MoparInsiders.com and 5thGenRams.com. This update signifies a pivotal turning point for the fifth-generation Ram 1500. … (read full article...)

We’re just hours away from the official unveiling of the updated 2025 Ram 1500 (DT). However, Ram accidentally released three images of another model, the Ram 1500 Ramcharger (formerly known as the REV XR) or the Range Extended Paradigm Breaker (REPB) pickup we have heard about, on their website ahead of schedule. The Ramcharger name, which we’ve seen on various Ram pickups since 2019 as the name for the induction phone charger, will now be associated with the new electrified Ram 1500 pickup. Unlike its previous iteration as a full-time SUV, this time, it will be an electric-powered pickup. The … (read full article...)

Stellantis, the parent company of FCA US, LLC, has recently withdrawn its participation from several upcoming automotive events, such as the LA Auto Show this month and the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in January. However, amidst this decision, Ram is gearing up to unveil its highly anticipated 2025 Ram 1500 (DT) lineup with a livestream event scheduled for tomorrow. This unveiling marks a milestone for the current fifth-generation Ram, initially introduced in January 2018 as a 2019 model. While the core body design is expected to remain consistent, the 2025 Ram 1500 will showcase refreshed front and rear styling, including … (read full article...)