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Cyber Monday Deals for Mopar Fans Shop Mopar Gear Under $25 On Amazon... Cyber Monday is here, and if you’re looking for the perfect gift for a Mopar enthusiast, the Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep®, Ram, and Mopar eStores on Amazon have you covered. From stylish t-shirts to insulated tumblers, there’s something for everyone—all priced under $25. Whether you’re shopping for a friend, family member, or yourself, these deals make it easy to celebrate your love for iconic Mopar brands. https://moparinsiders.com/cyber-monday-deals-for-mopar-fans/

Simple Maintenance Tips To Keep Your Mopar Safe During Winter Being Prepared May Take A Few Minutes, But It Can Save Your Hours Of Trouble During The Cold Winter Months... As winter settles in, Mopar enthusiasts know that proper vehicle maintenance is essential for keeping their rides in top condition during the colder months. From ensuring optimal performance to enhancing safety, here are some straightforward winter maintenance tips to keep your Mopar running smoothly through snow, ice, and cold temperatures. https://moparinsiders.com/simple-maintenance-tips-to-keep-your-mopar-safe-during-winter/

Rare 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T SE Emerges After 30 Years Unrestored B5 Blue Challenger R/T SE SIX PACK Returns to Glory... Mopar enthusiasts know that finding an unrestored survivor in great condition is like discovering a time capsule from the golden age of muscle cars. The Noel Automotive YouTube channelrecently showcased an incredible find—a 1970 Dodge Challenger R/T SE in stunning B5 Blue that had been parked for three decades. https://moparinsiders.com/rare-1970-dodge-challenger-r-t-se-emerges-after-30-years/

Ram Brazil Celebrates Brand’s 15th Anniversary Of Independence From Dodge A Milestone Celebration with Customers, Ambassadors, and Groundbreaking Trucks... Ram Brazil recently commemorated the 15th Anniversary of the Ram Truck brand’s independence from Dodge, gathering over 700 attendees at a grand celebration in São Paulo. The event highlighted the brand’s journey from its 2009 inception to becoming a powerhouse in Brazil, the brand’s second-largest global market, just behind the United States. https://moparinsiders.com/ram-brazil-celebrates-brands-15th-anniversary-of-independence-from-dodge/

AUCTION: 1968 Dodge HEMI® Charger R/T Paul Teutel Sr’s Iconic Former Muscle Car Hits the Auction Block... A legendary piece of American automotive history is currently being auctioned off on BringATrailer.com: a 1968 Dodge HEMI Charger R/T. Previously owned by Paul Teutel, Sr., the star of the reality TV series American Chopper, this muscle car is an authentic and powerful example of the American muscle car era of the late-1960s. https://moparinsiders.com/auction-1968-dodge-hemi-charger-r-t/

The Ram Truck brand is the “Official Truck of the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade” for the ninth consecutive year. Steering the heart of this beloved holiday tradition, over 20 robust Ram trucks will tow all the vibrant floats, weaving joy through the bustling streets of New York and resonating across millions of screens nationwide. Collaborating … (read full article...)

Ram CEO Hints At Upcoming Midsized Pickup Truck May Be Delayed, But "It Will Be Brought To Market"... Ram is preparing to re-enter the midsize truck segment with an innovative offering designed to honor the legacy of previous midsized pickups from Dodge (before Ram was branched off) while appealing to modern buyers. Although Stellantis initially planned to produce this new midsized pickup at the Belvidere Assembly Plant in Illinois in 2027, the project timeline has been delayed. The exact release date remains uncertain, but Ram CEO Chris Feuell assures enthusiasts that it will be worth the wait. https://moparinsiders.com/ram-ceo-hints-at-upcoming-midsized-pickup-truck/

Italian Tax Police Investigate Agnelli Family Inheritance Searches Conducted In Probe Involving Stellantis and Ferrari Chair John Elkann... The Italian tax police have initiated searches of legal firms’ offices as part of an investigation into alleged tax fraud tied to the inheritance of assets by the Agnelli family, one of Italy’s most prominent business dynasties. The probe centers on John Elkann, Chairman of Stellantis and Ferrari, along with his siblings Lapo and Ginevra Elkann. https://moparinsiders.com/italian-tax-police-investigate-agnelli-family-inheritance/

MOPAR Recalls Brake Pedal Assemblies For Dodge Hornet R/T Faulty Brake Pedal Arms May Collapse, Increasing Crash Risk... Stellantis (FCA US, LLC) has recalled specific MOPAR Brake Pedal Assemblies with Part #68607178AA intended for use with 2024 to 2025 Dodge Hornet R/T PHEV (GG) crossovers. According to the recall, these brake pedal assemblies may collapse, causing a loss of brake function. https://moparinsiders.com/mopar-recalls-brake-pedal-assemblies-for-dodge-hornet-r-t/

Digital Artist Envisions Custom 2025 Dodge Charger SIXPACK AbimelecDesign Offers A Bold Vision of Dodge’s New Four-Door Muscle Car... It seems like the 2025 Dodge Charger SIXPACK has been dominating headlines lately. Since our announcement that Dodge would accelerate its production schedule by five months for the twin-turbocharged 3.0-liter HURRICANE I6-powered muscle car, enthusiasm among Dodge fans has shifted notably toward the internal combustion engine (ICE) variant. Many have shown more excitement for the SIXPACK over its all-electric sibling, the Dodge Charger Daytona, which has faced multiple delays. https://moparinsiders.com/digital-artist-envisions-custom-2025-dodge-charger-sixpack/

Stellantis Sued Over Fire Risk in Jeep® Wrangler and Gladiator Lawsuit Highlights Potential Defect in Power Steering Pump Connector... Jeep®‘s parent company, Stellantis, is under fire—literally and figuratively—over allegations of a defect in certain 2021-2023 Jeep Wrangler (JL) and Gladiator (JT) models. The lawsuit claims a power steering pump’s electrical connector flaw poses a risk of spontaneous fires, whether the vehicle is in motion or parked. https://moparinsiders.com/stellantis-sued-over-fire-risk-in-jeep-wrangler-and-gladiator/

Ralph Gilles Reflects on the Design Evolution of the New Dodge Charger Celebrating Three Years of the Charger Daytona's Journey... Over the weekend, Ralph Gilles, Head of Stellantis Design, took to Instagram to share a behind-the-scenes look at the design development of the all-new Dodge Charger (LB). Marking the third anniversary of its initial design proposal, Gilles shared a series of photographs from the Chrysler Tech Center (CTC) in Auburn Hills, Michigan. He reflected on this milestone, stating, “Three years ago to the day… we brought the 1st dynoced (thin paint-like film we put over the clay model for observation) Charger proposal from the Dodge/SRT studio into the Design Dome, at our Auburn Hills tech center. I had a moment…...

Stellantis Files Patent for Innovative Launch Control System Interface Simplifying Launches for High-Performance Vehicles... Stellantis (FCA US, LLC) has been granted a patent for an innovative launch control system designed to improve high-performance vehicle launches, particularly in racing and drag racing environments. The new technology, revealed through a patent filing on the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) website, promises to simplify and optimize the vehicle launch process, enhancing performance and user experience. https://moparinsiders.com/stellantis-files-patent-for-innovative-launch-control-system-interface/

Stellantis Submits Odor Mitigation Plan For DACM To Michigan Air Quality Agency! New Grand Cherokee Plant Tries To Fix Violation For Odors... Back in September, the State of Michigan filed a violation notice against Stellantis’ brand-new Detroit Assembly Complex – Mack facility (DACM) on the eastside of Detroit. The Mack facility was a $1.6 billion investment from Stellantis to convert two of its smaller engine plants into a state-of-the-art assembly facility for the company’s all-new fifth-generation Jeep® Grand Cherokee (WL). The new assembly complex was part of a $4.5 billion investment that impacted five existing facilities in Michigan and aimed at creating 6,500 new jobs for the area...

Ram and Former NFL Star J.J. Watt Unite for ‘Wiser’ Campaign New Ad Showcases the 2025 Ram 1500 and J.J. Watt's Foundation... Ram Trucks has launched the second phase of its ‘The Calling’ marketing campaign, which launched earlier this year with the debut of the 2025 Ram 1500 RHO with ‘Twisters’ star Glen Powell. The latest commercial now stars former NFL superstar J.J. Watt. This new installment, titled ‘Wiser,’ highlights Watt’s life after football and his dedication to serving others through hisJ.J. Watt Foundation. https://moparinsiders.com/ram-and-former-nfl-star-j-j-watt-unite-for-wiser-campaign/

Stellantis May Rethink Mexico Manufacturing Strategy Potential U.S. Tariffs Could Lead To Production Changes... Stellantis is evaluating its manufacturing operations in Mexico due to potential tariffs proposed by President-elect Donald Trump. Christine Feuell, Chrysler/Ram CEO, recently discussed the company’s strategy at the Los Angeles Auto Show, highlighting the uncertainty surrounding trade policies and their potential impact on production and supply chains. https://moparinsiders.com/stellantis-may-rethink-mexico-manufacturing-strategy/

Stellantis Gets Patent For Jeep® Grille Guard That Converts Into A Bench Was Showcased On The 2023 Jeep Gladiator Sideburn Concept... Stellantis (FCA US LLC), the parent company behind Jeep®, has recently filed an exciting new patent for a grille guard that’s more than just a front-end protector—it also converts into a sturdy bench, perfect for off-road adventures, camping, and tailgating. This concept, shown on the 2023 Jeep® Gladiator Sideburn Concept, has the potential to appear in the Jeep Performance Parts® (JPP) catalog as an accessory, providing more versatility for Jeep enthusiasts. https://moparinsiders.com/stellantis-gets-patent-for-jeep-grille-guard-that-converts-into-a-bench/

Iconic Dodge Viper RT/10 Takes a Break from Audubon Chrysler Sign The Legendary Sports Car Gets a Much-Needed Restoration... For nearly three decades, drivers traveling along U.S. Highway 41 in Henderson, Kentucky, have been greeted by a sight that has become as much a part of the landscape as the road itself—a red Dodge Viper RT/10 perched atop a towering sign at Audubon Chrysler. After 28 years of exposure to the elements, the iconic first-generation sports car has been taken down for a well-deserved refurbishment. https://moparinsiders.com/iconic-dodge-viper-rt-10-takes-a-break-from-audubon-chrysler-sign/

2025 Chrysler Pacifica FAV Edition: Built for Family Adventures The Ultimate Minivan for Road Trips, Everyday Comfort, and Adventure... While Chrysler buys time until it launches its upcoming electric five-passenger crossover next year, the iconic brand continues to roll out different variants of its successful Chrysler Pacifica minivan. The 2025 Chrysler Pacifica Family Adventure Vehicle (FAV) Edition expands the Pacifica’s versatility, offering family-friendly features and enhanced style. Designed for road trips, outdoor activities, and everyday errands, it adds distinctive accessories, innovative tech, and increased cargo capacity. https://moparinsiders.com/2025-chrysler-pacifica-fav-edition-built-for-family-adventures/

LEAKED: 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona First Edition MSRP The New Electric Charger Comes With A Massive Price Tag... Dodge enthusiasts have long appreciated the brand for delivering power and affordability. With the shift to electric power, maintaining this balance presents a new challenge. The 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona is set to debut with launch edition (dubbed First Edition) models, each loaded with pre-configured options that notably increase the price. Thanks to YouTuber Butter da Insider, we now have the first official look at the pricing for these First Edition models. https://moparinsiders.com/leaked-2024-dodge-charger-daytona-first-edition-msrp/