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A breathtaking masterpiece will grace the Mecum Kansas City auction block on Saturday, December 2nd – this custom 1970 Plymouth Cuda Coupe has been built into a pro-touring build. Crafted by Suburban Rod and Classics, this automotive marvel stands as a testament to meticulous engineering, captivating design, and unbridled power. This Cuda immediately captivates the … (read full article...)

The 2015 Dodge Charger Deep Stage 3 Concept was a testament to automotive innovation and performance engineering, unleashing sheer power while maintaining a nostalgic nod to its heritage. Crafted with meticulous attention to detail and integrating Mopar’s expertise, this iconic four-door muscle car variant elevated the Charger R/T to an entirely new echelon. At its … (read full article...)

In a world where the automotive landscape is constantly evolving, the 2024 Jeep® Compass (MP) emerges as a steadfast contender, proving that sometimes subtle refinement is the key to enduring excellence. With a lineage rooted in Jeep’s legendary 4×4 performance, the Compass steps into the arena of Compact Utility Vehicles (C-UV) with an array of … (read full article...)

In the realm of Mexican automotive offerings, the Ram 1500 Classic HEMI® Sport emerges as a unique and exclusive model, catering to discerning consumers seeking a blend of power, functionality, and affordability within the full-size pickup segment. Produced at the Saltillo Truck Assembly Plant, this model is a continuation of Ram’s fourth-generation lineup, maintaining relevance … (read full article...)

Hallmark, renowned for its beloved Keepsake Ornament series, has unveiled the 21st edition of the Fire Brigade series. The 1956 Dodge Fire Engine Christmas tree ornament adds a classic touch to holiday decorations. Crafted meticulously and designed to captivate, this ornament is a tribute to the iconic vintage vehicle and the bravery of firefighters. This … (read full article...)

The Dodge Durango (WD) is one of the longest-running and most popular SUVs in the American market today. Its history began in 1998, and the current Durango, the third generation, was launched in 2011 and updated in 2013 and 2021. However, an all-new Durango is scheduled for 2026, according to documents released during the recent … (read full article...)

The foundation stones have been laid, quite literally, for a groundbreaking venture shaping the future of automotive innovation in North America. Stellantis, at the vanguard of electric vehicle (EV) evolution, has commenced construction on the North America Battery Technology Centre at its Automotive Research and Development Centre (ARDC) complex in Windsor, Ontario. This state-of-the-art facility, … (read full article...)

Jeep® enthusiasts and automotive aficionados alike are eagerly anticipating the dawn of a new era in the off-road landscape with the imminent arrival of the 2025 Jeep® Recon (EJ). Pioneering its way into the North American market, this all-electric marvel is poised to redefine adventure, bridging the gap between renowned models like the Grand Cherokee … (read full article...)

Stellantis (FCA US, LLC) has initiated a sweeping recall affecting over 44,000 units of its plug-in hybrid (PHEV) Jeep® Wrangler Unlimited 4xe (JL) SUVs globally. The recall comes in response to a concerning discovery that the high-voltage battery pack in these vehicles may pose a fire risk. This action follows an internal investigation triggered by … (read full article...)

A rare gem from the legacy of automotive excellence, a 2002 Dodge Viper GTS Coupe Final Edition, marked as No. 343 of only 360 produced, has emerged on the auction stage of BringATrailer.com. This iconic piece, acquired by the selling dealer in April 2022, encapsulates the essence of raw power and timeless design that defines … (read full article...)

In a startling incident early Wednesday morning, chaos erupted at Kearny Mesa Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram in San Diego, California, as a man unleashed a rampage, resulting in a wave of destruction and chaos. San Diego Police Department (SDPD) swiftly responded to reports of a male suspect wreaking havoc, marking a night of mayhem and … (read full article...)

If you’re a muscle car enthusiast seeking a true classic, the 1970 Plymouth Road Runner 440+6, currently listed on BringATrailer.com, commands attention. This V-code hardtop coupe, steeped in a rich legacy, underwent a meticulous transformation, culminating in a breathtaking finished product. Robed initially in red, this Road Runner underwent a striking metamorphosis, transitioning to a … (read full article...)

Mark Stewart, the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of Stellantis North America, has once again captured attention beyond the automotive realm, earning a coveted spot on the 2023 Detroit’s Best Dressed List curated by Hour Detroit. Known for his strategic prowess within the automotive industry, Stewart’s unique flair for fashion has been acknowledged, solidifying his presence … (read full article...)

In a mesmerizing fusion of past and present, the automotive realm witnesses the emergence of a beast redefined—a creation that marries the iconic spirit of a 1968 Dodge Charger with the pulsating vigor of a 2022 Dodge Challenger SRT HELLCAT Redeye. Enter the eXoMod Concepts masterpiece—a mesmerizing symphony of carbon-fiber exoskeleton, breathtaking performance, and meticulous … (read full article...)

United Auto Workers (UAW) members at Stellantis have decisively voted in favor of the union’s tentative agreement, marking a significant moment in automotive labor relations. The vote, with a resounding 70% approval rate, reflects a substantial step forward following intensive negotiations between the labor union and the automotive conglomerate. While the majority of Stellantis facilities … (read full article...)

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...)

In a historic moment for the automotive industry in Brazil, the all-new subcompact Ram Rampage has clinched the prestigious “Light Commercial Launches and Pickups” category at the AutoData 2023 Awards. The awards, now in their twenty-fourth year, serve as a crucial recognition of excellence within the automotive sector, with more than 5,000 votes cast across … (read full article...)

In a market rife with demand and scarcity, Consumer Reports has unearthed a remarkable trend: buyers are shelling out an average of 12% over the Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) for the latest 2023 Chrysler 300s. The revelation, drawn from exhaustive data analysis on TrueCar, points to an unprecedented scenario where the Chrysler 300 leads … (read full article...)

The 2024 Jeep® Wrangler Unlimited 4xe (JL) has secured its position as the “2024 Adventure Vehicle of the Year”, an accolade by the esteemed Hispanic Motor Press (HMP) Awards. This electrified marvel has clinched the top spot for its unparalleled blend of legendary capability, unmatched open-air freedom, class-leading efficiency, and many premium features and amenities, … (read full article...)

A stunning automotive relic has emerged from decades of slumber in Southern California, making its grand debut on the renowned auction platform BringATrailer.com. The 1978 Plymouth Trail Duster Sport, an incomplete project when acquired by its current seller in 2022, now stands as a testament to meticulous restoration and modernization. Under the dedicated ownership, this classic off-roader received a vibrant makeover, boasting a resplendent mango-colored finish complemented by eye-catching multi-color striped decals. The exterior enhancements didn’t stop there – a tan Softopper soft top now graces the vehicle, enhancing its aesthetic allure while embodying a sense of rugged sophistication. Adorned … (read full article...)