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UPDATE: Jeep® Wrangler 4xe Risk Of Battery Fire Recall

A week ago, we saw Stellantis (FCA US, LLC) issue a recall for a risk of a battery pack fire for the 2021 to 2023 Jeep® Wrangler Unlimited 4xe (JL) plug-in hybrid (PHEV). However, we are now learning more details about those 32,125 vehicles in the United States, an estimated 3,856 in Canada, and 9,249 … (read full article...)

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2024 Fiat 500e: Electrifying Value Arrives in the U.S. Auto Scene

Fiat’s highly anticipated 2024 500e electric city car is set to make a compelling entrance into the U.S. automotive landscape. Revealed at the 2022 LA Auto Show, this eagerly awaited model is scheduled to hit North American markets early in 2024. The 500e has garnered widespread acclaim across Europe, signaling a promising reception upon its arrival in the States. For Fiat, a brand navigating a challenging period since 2020, characterized by a dwindling North American portfolio, the upcoming 500e is a beacon of hope. As the sole vehicle representing the brand in North America, the departure of the 500X after … (read full article...)

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2024 Jeep® Avenger Is Ready To Hit The European Roads

The legacy of the Jeep® brand, rooted in over 80 years of rich heritage, continues to evolve with the 2024 Jeep Avenger (JJ) – the trailblazing B-segment UV redefining modern mobility’s essence. Embodying the core values of freedom, adventure, authenticity, and passion, the Avenger stands tall as a testament to the brand’s commitment to innovation, … (read full article...)

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AUCTION: 6K-Mile 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 Rumble Bee

In the realm of automotive enthusiasts, discovering a pristine, low-mileage relic from the past often triggers a wave of excitement. The 2004 Dodge Ram 1500 SLT Rumble Bee currently up for auction on BringATrailer.com stands as a testament to timeless craftsmanship and an era-defining design. Adorned in Solar Yellow with black Rumble Bee stripes and … (read full article...)

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Mopar Mexico Expands Parts Distribution Center In Toluca

Stellantis’ Mopar Mexico has undergone a significant expansion at its Parts Distribution Center (PDC) located in Vesta Park II, Toluca, State of Mexico. The strategic move aims to elevate customer service by fortifying their ability to promptly deliver parts and accessories across the nation. Rapid Access to Over 50,000 Part Numbers – One of the … (read full article...)

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CAUGHT: Ram ProMaster EV in new Delivery Configuration

Recent spy shots captured in Italy have unveiled the upcoming evolution of the Ram ProMaster, teasing a new delivery configuration that promises enhanced cargo room and adaptability. The photographs, captured by vigilant spy photographer Walter Vayr (@GabetzSPYUnit), showcase a test mule of the highly anticipated all-electric Ram ProMaster EV, shrouded in camouflage and undergoing trials … (read full article...)

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AUCTION: HELLEPHANT-Powered 1968 Plymouth Road Runner

In the high-octane world of classic cars, every now and then, an automotive gem emerges, captivating enthusiasts and collectors alike. One such spectacle is set to electrify the stage at the Mecum Kissimmee 2024 auction—a meticulously restored 1968 Plymouth Road Runner. But what sets this beauty apart isn’t just its vintage appeal; it’s the monstrous … (read full article...)

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Looking Back At The Jeep® Wrangler Africa Concept

In 2015, the Jeep® and Mopar brands released seven custom concept Jeep vehicles for the 49th annual Easter Jeep Safari. Of the seven concept vehicles showcased during the event, one concept caught the overland world’s eye – the Jeep® Wrangler Africa Concept. Designed to be the ultimate Wrangler for back-country and overland expeditions, the iconic … (read full article...)

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Mopar Releases Some Holiday Gift Ideas For Enthusiasts

The holiday season is revving up, and Mopar, has unleashed a treasure trove of perfect gifts for the auto enthusiasts in your life. Whether it’s decking the halls with vintage muscle car ornaments or cozying up in Mopar-branded apparel, this lineup is designed to put a smile on any car lover’s face. Ugly Holiday Sweater … (read full article...)

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LAST ROAR: 2023 Dodge Charger and Challenger Mopar '23

We’re just a few weeks away from the conclusion of the current-generation Dodge Charger and Challenger production. For those seeking a piece of the “last call” models, several special edition models remain. However, for those in pursuit of something rare, there’s the 2023 Dodge Charger and Challenger Mopar ’23 Edition. Based on the Challenger and … (read full article...)

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Ram Brazil Holds Rampage: 24 Hour Event

Ram Brazil recently orchestrated an unprecedented spectacle, the “Rampage: 24 Hour” event, a testament to engineering prowess and endurance showcased by the new compact Ram Rampage. Held at the prestigious Panamericano Circuit in São Paulo, this groundbreaking initiative under the seal of approval from the Brazilian Automobile Confederation (CBA) simulated six months of usage in … (read full article...)

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Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 Named "Green SUV of the Year"

The 2024 Alfa Romeo Tonale PHEV Q4 has been celebrated as the “Green SUV of the Year” by Green Car Journal, a significant recognition of the vehicle’s eco-friendly design and performance. In a statement, Ron Cogan, editor and publisher of Green Car Journal and GreenCarJournal.com, expressed enthusiasm about the Tonale’s approach to electric driving: “Alfa … (read full article...)

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2024 Fiat Pulse: Elevating Expectations in the Mexican UV Market

The 2024 Fiat Pulse marks an evolution in the realm of B-segment utility vehicles, designed to captivate the hearts of discerning Mexican drivers seeking an emotive, technologically advanced, and safety-focused driving experience for a budget-friendly price. Crafted under the Italian influence and precision engineering of the Stellantis Group, this UV combines the essence of sophisticated … (read full article...)//

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The Maserati MC20 Notte: A Limited Edition Masterpiece

Maserati has revealed its new MC20 Notte Limited Edition, an exclusive iteration of the esteemed MC20 super sports car. Celebrating Maserati’s legacy of audacious innovation and racing prowess, the MC20 Notte Edition stands as a testament to the brand’s unwavering commitment to excellence, marrying track performance with road-ready luxury. Crafted in a limited run of … (read full article...)

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AUCTION: 1967 Plymouth GTX Hardtop 440

Enthusiasts and collectors alike are in for a treat as a stunning 1967 Plymouth GTX makes its presence felt on BringATrailer.com. This remarkable classic, originally acquired as a project in 2007, underwent a meticulous refurbishment that has transformed it into a true automotive masterpiece. Restored Elegance – Dressed in a captivating metallic blue finish accentuated … (read full article...)

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Embracing The HEMI® Era: Ram 1500 Tradesman Warlock 4×4

Embracing The HEMI® Era: Ram 1500 Tradesman Warlock 4×4 Budget-Friendly Off-Road Ready HEMI® Ram 1500... For those yearning to command the untamed trails and relish in the roar of a HEMI® engine, the 2024 Ram 1500 Tradesman Warlock stands tall as the gateway to off-road exhilaration, all while fitting snugly within a budget-conscious realm. https://moparinsiders.com/embracing-the-hemi-era-ram-1500-tradesman-warlock-4x4/

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Dodge Europe Launches Third Episode Of IN//OUT Campaign!

In the adrenaline-infused odyssey that Dodge Europe has embarked upon with its IN//OUT campaign, the journey takes a momentous turn with the release of its highly anticipated third episode. As the saga continues to unfold across Europe, this captivating chapter delves deeper into the core of Dodge’s soul: the relentless pursuit of performance, the celebration … (read full article...)

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Jeep® Makes Some Management Changes For North America

Stellantis North America has unveiled pivotal executive appointments set to steer the trajectory of the Jeep brand as it gears up for an electric transformation slated for 2024. Effective December 1st, the automotive giant has named two seasoned professionals to spearhead critical roles in fortifying the brand’s position in the region’s rapidly evolving landscape. William … (read full article...)

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AUCTION: Sublime 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170

This weekend’s Mecum Kansas City event is poised to showcase some hardcore horsepower with a pristine 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170 in the striking Sublime color, boasting a mere 19 miles on its odometer. This low-mileage gem is anticipated to draw significant attention at the auction, presenting a unique opportunity for enthusiasts and collectors alike. Under the hood of this automotive masterpiece lies a factory HEMI® engine, delivering an impressive 1,025 horsepower at 6,500 rpm and 945 lb.-ft. of torque at 4,200 rpm. Its astounding acceleration of 0-60 mph in 1.66 seconds and record-breaking G-force acceleration of 2.004 gs … (read full article...)

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Former FCA EcoDiesel Manager Won't Face More Prison Time

In a recent development within the automotive industry, Emanuele Palma, a former diesel manager for FCA US, LLC, faced a one-day, time-served sentence in the diesel emissions cheating case involving the automaker, which owns renowned brands such as Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep® and Ram. Palma’s sentencing comes after his guilty plea in July in U.S. District … (read full article...)

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