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Belvidere Mayor Reassure Assembly Plant Plans To Reopen
In a resounding affirmation of economic resilience, Mayor Clint Morris of Belvidere, Illinois, firmly believes that the Stellantis Assembly Plant is gearing up for a triumphant return. Despite whispers of uncertainty, Mayor Morris remains steadfast in his commitment to ushering in a new era of prosperity for the “City of Murals.” According to Morris, the … (read full article...)
This Is The Strangest Dodge Ram SRT-10 We've Ever Seen
The Dodge Ram SRT-10 holds a revered status among Mopar enthusiasts, serving as a timeless icon of power and performance. Representing the pinnacle of OEM street performance trucks from the 2000s, the Ram SRT-10 continues to command admiration and respect. With its bold design, unparalleled performance, and unmistakable rumble, it remains a beloved choice among … (read full article...)
Jeep® Brazil Shows Off Updated 2025 Compass Lineup
Jeep® Brazil has pulled back the curtain on its 2025 Compass lineup. The Compass is the best-selling C-segment SUV in the Brazilian marketplace and continues to lead the way for the American adventure brand there. With a host of updates and the introduction of the new Blackhawk model, the Compass is setting a new standard for performance, technology, and styling in the C-SUV segment. Blowing In Like A Hurricane – One of the most exciting additions to the 2025 Compass lineup in Brazil, is the introduction of the turbocharged 2.0-liter Hurrricane4 inline-four-cylinder engine from the compact Ram Rampage. While this … (read full article...)
Stellantis Exec Says Hydrogen-Powered Ram 5500 Is Coming
In a recent interview with the German publication Welt am Sonntag, Stellantis’ Chief Technology Officer for Hydrogen Fuel Cell Vehicle Development, Jean-Michel Billig, unveiled an exciting development in the automotive industry—a hydrogen fuel cell-powered Ram 5500 destined for the North American market in the next year. This groundbreaking move underscores Stellantis’ commitment to sustainability and … (read full article...)
Unfulfilled Promise: Chrysler's 2009 200C EV Concept
As Chrysler navigates its course toward an all-electric future, a reflective glance at the 2009 Chrysler 200C EV Concept reveals a compelling vision unfulfilled—a design masterpiece poised to redefine the brand’s trajectory in the realm of electric mobility. Exterior Brilliance: A Visionary Statement in Design – “Designed for the car lover, the Chrysler 200C EV … (read full article...)
OFFICIAL: Jeep® Gladiator 4xe Coming In 2025
In a recent LinkedIn post, Jeep® CEO Antonio Filosa unveiled an electrifying update for Jeep enthusiasts: the introduction of the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) Gladiator 4xe in 2025. Filosa’s announcement not only solidifies Jeep’s commitment to expanding its electrified vehicle lineup but also reflects the brand’s dedication to offering customers more choices. “Next year, we’ll extend that freedom of choice even further with a Gladiator 4xe option (colors to be announced) that will join the No. 1 and No. 2 best-selling plug-in hybrids in the U.S, the Jeep Wrangler Unlimited 4xe and the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe,” Filosa shared in his … (read full article...)
AEV's 2024 Rubicon 392 JL370 Is A Proper Send Off For The HEMI Model
The Jeep® Wrangler Unlimited Rubicon 392 has been a symbol of power and capability, thanks to its mighty 6.4-liter (392 cubic-inch) HEMI® V8 engine. However, with production coming to an end, it hasn’t stopped American Expedition Vehicles (AEV) from continuing to upfit the 470 horsepower Rubicon 392 with their JL370 package. Introducing the JL370 Package … (read full article...)
Is Fiat Bringing More Power To Its Subcompact 600 HYBRID?
Fiat has been under fire since its Q1 2024 sales reports showed that only 2,613 units of its all-new, all-electric 600e were sold in the European market at that time. As a sibling of the highly successful B-segment Jeep® Avenger crossover, it was shocking to see just how poorly the Fiat-branded eCMP vehicle performed compared to the European-built American-branded Avenger. Fiat has since opened orders for a HYBRID model 600 with a 100-horsepower turbocharged 1.2-liter inline-three-cylinder engine. The same engine is found under the Avenger’s hood, and Fiat hopes the mild-hybrid model might be enough to boost sales. While Fiat … (read full article...)
Jeep® Teams Up With Marathon Watches For New Collection
Marathon Watch and Jeep® have teamed up to launch a new collection of watches, including four amazing-looking timepieces that honor the Jeep brand’s history and honorable service supplying the Allied Forces dating back to 1941. The collaborative Jeep x Marathon timepieces embody the resilient spirit of both companies and reflect upon their shared military roots … (read full article...)
Bears Effortlessly Rummage Through Unlocked Ram and Jeep®
In a seemingly tranquil night at Lake Tahoe, California, a startling incident unfolded, caught on a home security camera, showcasing the audacious antics of two furry troublemakers: bears on a mission to raid unsecured vehicles for a midnight snack. The unsuspecting victims? A newer Ram 1500 Quad Cab and a Jeep® Grand Cherokee, parked innocently in a driveway on a quiet weekend night last month. Little did they know, they were about to become part of a real-life wildlife documentary. The scene opens with one bear, let’s call it “Bear Number One,” casually sauntering towards the parked vehicles, while its … (read full article...)
Custom 1953 Dodge Power Wagon Crew Cab Heads To Mecum
A unique and awe-inspiring beast is set to command attention at the Mecum Indy auction on Friday, May 17th: a fully restored 1953 Dodge Power Wagon Crew Cab Pickup. This vintage powerhouse, originally built for rugged utility, has undergone a meticulous transformation, emerging as a formidable blend of classic style and modern engineering. This rugged beauty, originally born from the urgent utility demands of World War II, has been meticulously reconditioned and customized, ready to command respect both on and off the road. While its vintage roots evoke nostalgia, its modern upgrades promise a thrilling driving experience like no other. … (read full article...)
Stellantis to Introduce Two Leapmotor EVs in Select Euro Markets
In a bid to electrify its European portfolio, automotive giant Stellantis has set its sights on introducing two promising electric vehicles (EVs) from Chinese startup Leapmotor. This strategic move comes on the heels of Stellantis acquiring a notable 20% stake in Leapmotor, marking a significant step towards embracing the future of mobility. The first contender in Stellantis’ electrification lineup is the Leapmotor T03, a compact city car poised to challenge the likes of the Fiat 500e and the Renault Twingo. With affordability at its core, the T03 boasts a price tag of around €20,000 (approximately $21,445 USD), making it an … (read full article...)
Dodge Charger Chief Engineer Discusses New Electric Daytona
The all-new, all-electric 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona coupe is almost here. Being the first battery-electric vehicle (BEV) from the Dodge brand, the Charger Daytona has a lot on riding it. Not only does it push the Charger nameplate into the future, but it also does so with a HEMI® V8 engine. The modern-day Charger has continued to have V8 power as a key part of its performance muscle car formula since 2005. However, this new one will launch exclusively with an electrified powertrain. This move has caused a lot of pushback from loyal Dodge fans. The Detroit Free Press sat … (read full article...)
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