In the midsize SUV category, the Jeep Grand Cherokee can’t be beaten! It just earned its third consecutive win in the AutoPacific 2019 Vehicle Satisfaction Awards. A repeat winner, the rugged, popular model has received nine AutoPacific awards over the past ten years. “FCA has done an outstanding job understanding and delivering vehicles and features…
Four Wheeler spies have caught the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee testing on public roads in Southern California this week. A closer look at the new SUV that’s slated to abandon its aging WK-platform bones was seen. In favor of Alfa Romeo’s stellar Giorgio architecture. These spy images reveal little except the new SUV’s general stance,…
Ram 1500 Classic fans rejoice, there’s officially no end in sight for the Ram 1500 Classic pickup. According to CEO Mike Manley, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will continue to sell the older-generation Ram alongside the newest-generation Ram. Additionally, the Ram 1500 Classic will also get an update as well. As the lower-priced option, the older-generation…
The first episode of Discovery Channel’s highly anticipated epic family summer event “Serengeti” was presented by the Jeep brand. The commercial-free series exclusive presenting a sponsor. The six-episode, weekly one-hour series, “Serengeti,” premiered Sunday, August 4 at 8 p.m. ET/PT on the Discovery Channel. “Serengeti” exposes inspiring journeys through the perspective of the animals in…
If you’ve ever seen the new Wrangler-based 2020 Gladiator mid-size pickup truck around with no doors. Well, there are two answers, and one of them is the off-roading illustrated in Pickuptrucks.com’s. Which is the head-to-head testing between a doorless Gladiator Rubicon and the buttoned-up 2019 Chevrolet Colorado ZR2 Bison. All of the Wranglers and Gladiators…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) surprised investors with its second quarter (2019) numbers reveal. The automaker confirmed its upbeat outlook for this particular model year, despite the recent slowdown of the automotive market. Questions remain about the automaker’s future given the latest failed merger talks with French automaker Renault. After self-admittedly lagging behind rivals in areas…
Highway wrongdoers better watch out in the state of Florida. Drivers will have to keep an eye out for a new patrol car from the Florida Highway Patrol (FHP) – a 2019 Dodge Challenger. It features the mandatory two-tone livery and decals, like all other patrol cars. Details about the vehicle are almost nonexistent; however,…
Every once in awhile every dealership gets a very special client looking for something very specific. In the case of Cape Coral Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, we were visited by a very well known artist – Robert “Pasta” Pantaleo – from the Florida Keys. He was in search of a Ram Promaster for his business…
The brand Dodge and The Struts (an Interscope Record band) are teaming up as part of a new summer advertising campaign which launched across television, social and digital channels the week of July 11, 2019. The band recently released a rendition of “Dancing in the Street.” It adds fire to Dodge’s summer campaign as it…
Jeep is notorious for its flashy ads and this time around the brand has teamed up with actor, singer-songwriter and musician Jeremy Renner. This isn’t Renner’s first go-around with a Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) brand, he appeared in a Ram Trucks commercial that aired during this year’s (2019) Superbowl. The new Jeep television campaign celebrates…
The new Jeep Gladiator is on sale in the United States already – and it has sold a reasonable amount (2,548 units in May) at an average price of $56,403, according to jeepgladiatorforum.com. Jeep is working on getting the truck to Europe, where it will go on sale “by the end of next year.” However,…
The Chrysler Pacifica and the Pacifica Hybrid continue to reinvent and revolutionize the minivan segment. They deliver unprecedented levels of technology, functionality, safety, bold styling, and versatility. It holds the status as the most awarded minivan since 2016 with more than 100 honors and industry honors; the Pacifica offers class-leading gasoline and hybrid powertrains. The…
People who buy powerful muscle cars sometimes like to modify them along the line. The tuning industry has a worth which estimates to be $318 billion. For some people, there’s no such thing as too much horsepower, even for muscle cars like the Dodge Charger and Dodge Challenger, both of which are available with a…
Congratulations are in order for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) as the automaker inked a massive deal with ZF, a German transmissions manufacturer. The transaction between FCA and ZF is one of the biggest orders of automatic transmissions in the German business’ history. Normally such a deal wouldn’t need a congratulatory announcement but in the case…
Jim Morrison, who led the Ram truck brand in North America, is now in charge of the Jeep brand in FCA’s most critical market. Morrison takes over for Tim Kuniskis, who goes back to overseeing passenger car brands, such as Dodge and Chrysler in North America. Kuniskis will be maintaining his oversight of Alfa Romeo…
Lee Iacocca, known for creating the iconic Ford Mustang and later in his career rescuing Chrysler from bankruptcy, has passed away. Ford Motor Company confirmed his passing on Tuesday, July 2. Iacocca was 94 years old. Iacocca’s daughter told The Washington Post the cause of death “was complications from Parkinson’s disease”. In his 32-year career…
Dodge continuously finds new ways to innovate and keep its Charger sedan and Challenger coupe competitive in a segment that’s been waning as SUVs and crossovers take over more of the market. Both vehicles can trace their platform DNA back to the 1997 Mercedes-Benz E-Class sedan when Daimler was at the helm. Nowadays Fiat Chrysler…
The Voyager is back. At least in the name. Chrysler is restoring the vintage nameplate to be used on the lowest trim levels of its Pacifica minivan, and it’s not the first time its happened. The Plymouth Voyager was one of Chrysler’s original minivans, which debuted in 1984 along the Dodge Caravan. When the Plymouth…
The new 2020 Jeep Gladiator was designed for several purposes but definitely to tackle any obstacle in its way. When it comes to assisting the off-roaders with situational awareness of these pathway obstructions, the Gladiator’s designers added an original front facing camera in the middle of the midsize truck’s grille. The camera will get activated…
Rumor has it that Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is reconsidering its two-minivan strategy as the Chrysler Pacifica leaves the Dodge Caravan in the dust in terms of sales figures. Whatever the automaker decides, it’ll be a big impact for the Windsor, Ontario assembly plant that currently employs over 6,000 employees on three different shifts. Canada’s…
From last year’s study, Dodge had an improvement of an 8 percent growth in the brand’s initial quality score. Dodge was also placed in the industry’s top 10 at No. 8 overall, which marks the brand’s highest ranking ever. The Dodge Challenger for 2019 is one of the highest-ranking sports cars, it boasts a lineup…
The 2020 Ram 1500 is on its way to becoming America’s most powerful half-ton diesel pickup, with 480 lb.-ft. of torque available. It is also becoming the most capable light-duty diesel, with towing capability up to 12,560 pounds accessible. The all-new third-generation 3.0-liter V-6 EcoDiesel is also expected to lead the segment on fuel economy….
The Dodge Charger soldiers on after its last platform update in 2011 and so does its platform mate – its luxurious cousin, the Chrysler 300. Despite a few updates to the Chrysler 300 in recent years, the brand has decided on a small update for the time being as it considers whether to discontinue the…
There’s been a lot happening with Jeep in the last six months; it would be understandable if we were to overlook the most subtle of improvements in the 2019 Cherokee. The first one is not so subtle: The front end has seen a redesign. The squinty-eyed headlights that most folks have loathed are gone, replaced…
FCA US vehicles have earned four awards from the Automotive Science Group (ASG) in the 2019 Automotive Performance Index (API) study. The 2019 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid continues to lead in its class, taking home two awards for the third year in a row: Best Environmental Performance and All-around Performance. The 2019 Fiat 500L and the…
The Jeep Wrangler cemented its role in automotive history long ago when the small, but mighty Willys MB aided the U.S. war efforts during World War II. After war comes peace and if you ask any Hummer fan they’ll tell you it’s hard to stay relevant in the post-war American landscape. Appearing as simple from…
It’s an old saying that goes “you can’t teach an old dog new tricks,” but take a look at the Charger. The seventh generation has been around for a while, since 2011, and Dodge is still finding ways to update the sedan without having to come out with an all-new model. It boasts some features…
A celebration is in order as Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) achieved three new records in May 2019 according to their latest sales report. The Ram brand comes in as the leader thanks to posting its 12th consecutive monthly sales record in the light-duty and heavy-duty truck segments. Ram sales remain strong after initially blowing past…
When Dodge created the Caravan, in 1984, it was the sensation at the time, making it the demise of the station wagon. It was the preeminent family hauler at the time. Thirty-five years later, the Dodge Caravan is side by side with the Chrysler Pacifica, but these two couldn’t be any more different today. Even…
The 2019 Ram 1500 made it made its debut 16 months ago (January 2018). During that time, ‘Ram’s half-ton pickup has won countless awards, including some of the biggest ones in the industry. Edmunds has given the 2019 Best Family Truck Award to the Ram 1500. “A truck as a family car makes sense when…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) recently announced its intention to merge with French automaker Renault, thus forming what would essentially be the third largest automaker in the world. The merger as planned would create a new company owned 50 percent by FCA shareholders and 50 percent by Renault shareholders. Strategically formed to please all parties –…
The inside of the all-new 2020 Jeep Gladiator offers several unique features that only the Jeep could offer. Exclusive all-new rear seats have secure storage design, open-air freedom, and a heritage-inspired center stack are among the intuitive features provided in a Gladiator. The precision craftsmanship and high-quality materials resulted in the Gladiator being named one…
The Pacifica Hybrid takes this subversive vehicle one step further with its original hybrid powertrain. The Chrysler Pacifica is the first electrified vehicle in the minivan segment. It achieves 84 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) in electric-only mode and 33 miles of all-electric range. What about the fuel economy of 34 miles a gallon on…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has returned to the midsize truck market with the introduction of the Jeep Gladiator. Built-in Toledo, Ohio the midsize off-roader not only has best-in-class towing for a gasoline-powered midsize pickup. The Dodge Dakota has not been in the market for nearly a decade, but reports are indicating that it might be…
The 30-second ad spot for the Toy Story 4 Dance Party series, includes Sheriff Woody and Buzz Lightyear, a few of the iconic stars of the film. While some crossover advertisements between movies and cars can often come off as quite clunky, this one works quite well. Chrysler has partnered with Toy Story 4 to…
It looks like a resized version of the Grand Cherokee, and the Jeep Compass is a competent off-roader that has it’s own style, especially in the Trailhawk trim. Nissan’s overall bestseller, the Rogue, continues as strong as ever in the compact crossover segment. Read on for comparison on both vehicles. SEATING: Jeep Compass: The 2019…
Ram Trucks is launching a brand new advertising campaign that plays up the advanced features the Ram lineup offers. Features that are clearly showcased as essentials for owners to tackle life’s biggest jobs – the campaign is appropriately titled “On to Bigger Things” and its aim is to highlight how a Ram pickup can help…
Dodge Durango SRT Engineers created a one-off Pursuit concept vehicle that competed in the annual One Lap of America on May 4-11th, 2019. The annual on-road rally and on-track race challenge the specially-modified, concept version of America’s fastest, and it’s the most potent and capable three-row SUV. Automotive photojournalist David Hakim and vehicle dynamic…
The new 2019 Chrysler Pacifica has a lot that can be loved about it. With each improvement, it seems to keep getting better and better. It remains the top choice for those wanting to buy a vehicle that’s reliable, fun and loaded with safety and convenience features. But have you ever considered a minivan?…
Nearly the entire Jeep lineup comes standard with – or the option of a 4×4 system to engage while venturing off-road. That being said, there’s no such thing as a generic 4×4 system when it comes to Jeep – some are exclusive to a model while other are featured across the lineup. Want to learn…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has hired Detroiters and has invested $13.8 million in community improvements, workforce training, and education as part of a planned $2.5 billion investment in its Jefferson North and Mack Avenue assembly plants. A citizens advisory council approved a community benefits agreement with FCA plants on April 24th, with the city of…
There’s already a video on the Dodge Charger Widebody. The Widebody has been spotted completely unwrapped. This is the closest and the best look of the sedan that has been seen as of yet. (The video is a short 8 seconds and not of the best quality. However, it still provides a true glimpse of…
Believe it or not, the modern day Dodge Challenger is about 11 years old and it’s gotten very few updates over the years. Despite it being what the automotive market refers to as “outdated,” the Dodge Challenger maintains its appeal among a certain crowd. In fact, the appeal of the Challenger has never been stronger…
The 2019 Dodge Challenger took the elevated award as the Car of Texas at the annual Texas Auto Roundup. The award is hosted by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA). The 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia Quadrifoglio and Chrysler Pacifica also picked up key honors. The Challenger won in the Performance Coupe of Texas and second…
Waymo, a company that originated as Google’s self-driving car project, just vowed to convert an existing supplier building in Detroit. The supplier building in question will be used to produce autonomous vehicles – a plan slated to commence later this year according to Waymo CEO John Krafcik. “Today, we’re excited to announce that we’ve found…
The plans for a midsize truck with EcoDiesel fuel is a no, for now. The rumor was that the diesel was an option for the Ram Classic, but instead, it can be an option on the new 1500 later in 2019. No plans have been discussed. The new Ram half-ton pickup truck is a beautiful…
Truck fans that hunger for the taste of that sweet Jeep nectar is anticipating the 2020 Jeep Gladiator. In over 28 years, this the first Jeep pickup to be sold again. Can it live up to the hype? The Jeep Gladiator- which is the first Jeep truck since the Comanche left in 1992- is late…
Readers shouldn’t be surprised to learn that the Ram brand is the official automotive sponsor of the legendary Kentucky Derby, known as the biggest race in the American thoroughbred horse racing world. As is customary with Ram, the brand recently used the New York Auto Show as the backdrop for the debut of their latest…
Dodge is known as one of the most patriotic car companies in the United States with its commercials, charity work, and branding. In honor of those serving in the U.S. armed forces – Dodge is offering a new special edition appearance package on two of their vehicles. The new look will debut on the muscular…
For years, Ford’s F-Series has reigned supreme in the U.S. pickup segment, with Chevrolet following a close second while Ram usually places third – until now that is! When the sales of the first quarter of 2019 were tallied up it was clear that change was in the air. Sure, Ford’s F-Series is still number,…
For the 19th consecutive year of FCA US LLC sponsorship of the HRA Sportsman event at the NHRA U.S. Nationals, Dodge//SRT brand is returning as a title sponsor of the NHRA Dodge HEMI Challange. The NHRA Dodge Hemi Challenge will take place over Labor Day weekend at Lucas Oil Raceway at Indianapolis at the…
Every year Mopar and Jeep build a few concepts cool enough to debut at the Off-road Easter Jeep Safari. Over the last year there have been seven ideas; among them is the contemporary model of the Jeepster and the Baja-inspired Wrangler with folding mattress. Jeep has not said much about what they are bringing to…
It’s interesting to see how cars change over the years; from the color, engine and the charger evolution. Thanks to Cars Evolution, a youtube video series, viewers can now see the development of cars, and they’ve followed the trajectory of the Dodge Charger Evolution. From a two-door, rear-wheel-drive muscle car, to a personal luxury car,…
If everything goes as planned Jeep’s first pickup truck in 27 years, the 2020 Gladiator, will be arriving in car dealers by late May of 2019. However, to celebrate the arrival of the Gladiator, Jeep has gone above and beyond by crafting 4,190 fully loaded Gladiator Rubicon Launch Edition units with unique badging, interior accents,…
The Jeep Cherokee delivers off-roading capabilities and impressive towing which makes it one of the more capable SUVs in its segment at the moment. When it has all the bells and whistles it can muster, the Cherokee possesses high-ranking off-road expertise compared to others in this segment. This distinction sets it apart from competitors like…
The wait for the widebody Charger may be over. According to moparinsiders.com, Dodge is rolling two widebody models for 2020- the R/T Scat Pack and SRT Hellcat. Both models are said to receive “radically redesigned” fascias and side sills to incorporate the new bits, as well as feature retuned suspensions. Transforming the Challenger…
Plans for the Jeep Wrangler Plug-In Hybrid (PHEV) have been confirmed for early 2020. Although it was rumored back in 2017, Jeep announced in August of 2018 that the 54-year old Toledo Machining Plant in Ohio will produce the plug-in’s Power Electronic module. It will also install the applicable software, and conduct the final…
Heavy-duty pickups are notorious for being workhorses that get tasks done while offering little in the way of luxury and comfort. In fact, there haven’t been any major changes to the role of heavy-duty pickups on job sites over the decades, but Ram is attuned to the ever-changing needs of consumers. If the past few…
Chrysler Pacifica is thinking about getting in on the all-wheel-drive bandwagon, again, but there hasn’t been a lot of news about it. Chrysler is reportedly working on bringing the AWD back for it’s Pacifica. An all-wheel-drive vehicle may be the vehicle of choice for those living in inclement weather where there are ice and snow….
For 2019 the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat now offers 717 horsepower thanks in part to the increased airflow of the new hood design while the Redeye offers 797 horsepower thanks to its upgrades. That is the most significant difference as it’s a larger supercharger. However, there is a surprising amount of confusion around the 2019…
Jeep is going electric, and at the Geneva auto-show, it introduced the plug-in hybrid versions of the Renegade and Compass models, and 2019 has been quite the year. First, presenting the 2020 Gladiator at the Cleveland Auto Show and then announcing an investment of $4.5 billion to build a new building to continue making…
Listen up muscle car fans. The latest Dodge Challenger version, the R/T Scat Pack Widebody, is here. And it comes with a few upgrades that those wanting the most recent, will not want to miss out on. The Widebody comes with a 392-cubic-inch 6.4-Liter HEMI V-8 engine; it has 485 horsepower and 475 lb-ft of…
Experts never cease to be impressed when it comes to examining annual truck sales numbers. They often wonder where all those sales are coming from but there’s a very specific consumer market for heavy-duty pickups: work trucks! Ram is serious when it comes to gaining ground in the race for truck sales and it recently…
One of Dodge’s classic pickup trucks is being honored, and Fiat Chrysler knows how to do it memorable. Here’s to the new and improved 2019 Ram 1500 Classic Warlock. One way to honor a legacy is to bring it back in a new vehicle. When the Warlock was introduced in the 1970s, it was just…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is investing a total of $4.5 billion in already existing Michigan plants. FCA is going to work with the city of Detroit and the state of Michigan to build a new assembly plant. When it’s ready to open it will increase the growing demand for its Jeep and RAM brands as…
Although it’s been on the auto show circuit for a few months, it’s not lost its excitement. The Cleveland Auto Show, on-going at the time of this publication (February 22 – March 3, 2019), the long-awaited Jeep Gladiator. The 2020 Jeep Gladiator is more than a Wrangler with a pickup bed. According to cars.com, the…
America has had a lot of sports cars over the years and for 2019 we are looking at the latest from Chevrolet, Dodge, and Ford. When choosing which vehicle has the most to offer it is best to know which car can give it to you and the best bang for your buck and which…
Buyers looking to enjoy hi-tech commercial trucks are in luck because Ram is making that a reality thanks to their newly-introduced (and not to mention redesigned) 2019 Ram Chassis Cab. The truck brand continues to make waves with its revamped designs, first at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show with the award-winning all-new Ram 1500, then…
Customers better hold on tight to their steering wheel in Durango’s 2019 SRT model. This model proves it’s worthy of being out on the road by offering comfort, style, and power. A lot has changed in the last 22 years since Durango’s debut and here’s what the latest model can offer. WHAT’S INCLUDED? V-6 PROVES…
Enthusiasts everywhere are rejoicing about the news that Dodge is possibly coming out with not one but two wide-body models in 2020. It’s the R/T Scat Pack and SRT Hellcat. However, this is just a rumor. The four-door sedan will have a unique dual-snorkel grille that features intakes in its upper section. It will…
Come Spring 2019 Ram Trucks will add a new four-way tailgate that simplifies loading cargo in tight spaces. This will be offered on the 2019 Ram 1500 light-duty pickup. Let the countdown for the new four-way tailgate begin. WHAT’S THE POINT? The feature allows owners to open just a part of the tailgate sideways…
When Fiat Chrysler Automobiles allowed cameras to see how Jeeps are assembled, we were able to see step by step how the beloved Jeeps are made, specifically the Wrangler. From how the employees divide their time right to the moment when the vehicle leaves the premises. Let’s take a look at how Jeeps are assembled…
There’s a new pickup in town and the buzz behind it has buyers already excited for the new “family” member being added. It even has motorillustrated.com describing it as Jeep “finally deciding to take a Wrangler Unlimited, stretch it and put a pickup bed out back”. That’s quite a description. In the 2019 North American…
Ram doesn’t only offer exceptional pickups – both light- and heavy-duty – the brand also offers commercial vehicles like the versatile ProMaster. A cargo van with 15 body and wheelbase combinations, the ProMaster is Ram’s Class 2 cargo vehicle, and the larger of two vans offered in the commercial lineup – the other being the…
Superbowl is this Sunday, February 3rd, and besides getting excited for the teams that are playing and who’s performing in the halftime show, everyone (well, everyone who likes football and falls into the “Super Bowl hype”) gets excited about the commercials. But there’s a catch. In a shocking turn-of-events, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) Super Bowl…
When the Jeep first came out in 1941 it looked only slightly like the Jeeps that you see in the streets now. Sure, for the most part, the design has stayed intact. You can recognize a Jeep from a mile away. In the last few years, the popularity of the Jeep brand has allowed…
If you have a vehicle that is part of the FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automobiles) family then you’re in luck. FCA has rolled out a new way to help drivers experience the different models they have to offer across all their brands. FCA is hoping to share their rides through a three-month pilot with peer-to-peer car-sharing…
It seems like every day we are closer and closer to the DMC DeLorean car from Back to the Future. The movie from the mid-’80s, starring Michael J. Fox, whose friend built a flying car and send him time-traveling 30 years into the past– by mistake. Well, we are not quite there yet, as we…
We were in the middle of the Detroit Auto Show- also known as the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS)- while writing this story. (January 14th- January 27th). The show’s location was the Cabo Center in Detroit, MI. The North American International Auto Show tagline is “Detroit is where future mobility innovations meet the…
The automobile group, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), may have shied away from the 2019 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) for good reason. Not known for having many consumer-based appliances or technology, it made sense. Even more so, because the next-generation 2019 Ram 1500 debuted at the 2018 Detroit Auto Show/North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), this…
It is no doubt that 2018 has been a stellar year for FCA and Ram pickup trucks. Whether it was the historic redesign of the Ram 1500, the addition of the Mojave Sand Package for the HD lineups, or Motor Trend’s award for the 2019 ‘Truck of the Year’, it seems that Ram has…
The Fiat Chrysler lineup has quite the range of vehicles to boast, but when looking at each brand, one seems to be a little light. That would be Chrysler, home to the ever-so-popular Pacifica minivan. Also known for the first hybrid minivan, the Pacifica Hybrid. Although advertised as a hybrid, it’s actually a plug-in, and…
2018 has been a monumental year for FCA. Each brand has done its part to earn individual recognition for a variety of achievements. From the impressively capable Ram 1500, to the reimagined Jeep Gladiator, or the revolutionary Chrysler Pacifica, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles has left their mark on the 2018 calendar year. Let’s take a…
This year, holiday events in the Ft. Myers area are booming, and at Cape Coral Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, it’s all about family! So we’ve gone ahead and made a list of some must-see holiday events happening in the area for the whole family to enjoy. For all you landlubbers, our selection of musicals and…
Fort Myers can really feel like the place to be around the holidays. There’s a variety of things to do and see as we countdown the days to the New Year. Whether looking to spend time with family, friends, or even feel like looking back, you can find an event to make memories with. Let’s…
The holidays are upon us. Chanukkah 2018 started early this year and Xmas is already on its way. We know there’s plenty of parents and automotive lovers out there who aren’t sure what to get their fellow enthusiast or first-time driver. Every year we try to put together a list or two to help along…
It’s that time of year again. Before 2018 ends, let’s all make sure we have a great time and lots of memories with family. At Cape Coral Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, we’re always looking for a great way to spend the holidays, and so we did some digging through the local pages. With the year…
The Google/Alphabet Inc. self-driving car, the Waymo, is really changing minds about driverless vehicles. From what started as a small project on back roads is now a fully-functional autonomous vehicle that can drive consumers around. Well, it’s more so just starting. After getting certified as an autonomous transportation network in Phoenix, Arizona that followed a…
Off-road pickup trucks are starting to explode in the auto market, and it’s clear to see why. Consumers that like to drive off-road already know the allure of doing so. Rock crawling, water fording, mudding, or just finding a more adventurous commute to work, an off-road vehicle can get it done. Pickup trucks on the…
The 2020 Jeep® Gladiator Pickup Truck has finally had its big debut. Just before the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show, from November 30 to December 9, 2018, Jeep surprised us all by revealing the pickup truck they’ve been working on for nearly ten years. What was once a concept is now a reality, and this…
Waymo, a self-driving technology development company that initially began as a project by Google, is slated to roll out its autonomous ride-hailing service early next month (Dec. 2018) as expected. Once the trial period of the robotaxi service comes to an end, Waymo will become the first autonomous ride-hailing business to open itself up to…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is at it again with their usual advertising campaigns. Just like the summer campaign where FCA and Apple teamed up to highlight the “Apple Experience” with Apple CarPlay this year, FCA is picking select vehicles from their lineup to highlight the features of for the winter. Known as the “Big Finish”…
At Cape Coral Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, our philosophy is to not just be in the community but to participate and give back to the community. It’s where we belong, it’s our home, and there really is no place like home. That’s why, for this year’s holidays, we’re participating in something special in the Cape…
Jeep® and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) must have some sort of mole digging around as of late. Just last week, right before Turkey Day, information about the new Jeep Wrangler-based pickup truck have been leaked. Set to originally debut during the 2018 Los Angeles Auto Show, what was previously known as the Jeep Scrambler pickup…
Back in October, the 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye finished production and delivery trucks started making their way around the nation to Dodge dealerships. Cape Coral Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, being one of the main dealerships in the area, is already quick to get 2019 Dodge Challenger vehicles in stock. We talked a little…
Looking forward to the holidays? At Cape Coral Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, we sure are, and we were wondering what are you plans? Hosting Thanksgiving this year or doing a little travelling? For those of the latter, we were thinking a little advice on how to pack, be it clothes or food, couldn’t hurt. And…
With the 2019 Dodge Challenger heading to dealership lots, and Dodge having recently opened up the 1320 Club on Dodge Garage, we feel there are some things you should know about the new Dodge Challenger. The 1320 Club is made for drag-racing enthusiasts, and any muscle car owner that likes to burn rubber and test…
If you didn’t hear the great news, the new 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye has left the production line and is already on its way to dealership lots. That means some of the muscle car enthusiasts out there are just waiting to sink their teeth into this Demonized trim. Yes, the Dodge Challenger SRT…
Wow, the 2018 SEMA Auto Show sure was something. So many new car concepts were popping up, and when it comes to Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), they had plenty to show off with their privately owned custom auto shop, Mopar. With Dodge releasing the new 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat with a callback to the…
Mopar, the performance parts division of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), has been teasing automotive enthusiasts all week with their big Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show announcement. Never the one to disappoint, Mopar delivered when they unveiled their “Hellephant” – an outrageously massive V8 engine capable of producing 1,000 (!) horsepower and 950 lb-ft of…
Everyone loves animals, and so does our family at the all new new Cape Coral Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram! During the first week of November, the Cape Coral Animal Shelter (CCAS) will be hosting a fundraising event known as “Rock ‘N’ Rescue”. The event will be taking place Saturday, November 3rd, from 6 to 10…
In an effort to become good stewards of the community, we at Cape Coral Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram seek out ways to truly participate within the community. As some of you may know, the Fort Myers “Taste of the Town” fundraiser is about to take place this weekend. Joining the panel of “Celebrity Judges” is…
If there is one automaker to keep an eye on these days, it would be Fiat Chrysler. Moreso, the entire automotive group, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is doing pretty great. Outselling Ford Motors for the first three-quarters of 2018, recently announcing a new turbo inline six-cylinder engine, and new vehicles are always on the horizon….
Here in South Florida, we really don’t get to see the leaves change. If anything, we have flush trees all year ‘round due to humidity and rainy seasons. For those that want to experience this interesting occurrence, where leaves turn from green to orange to brown, or even see some snow, then driving north is…
Have you heard of the Jeep® Wave Program? Like the Jeep Badge of Honor Program, this is another exclusive membership brought to owners of Jeep vehicles that want to get the utmost care if their Jeep were to ever find itself stuck in a ditch or in need of some support. It’s why membership…
Have you heard of “Trunk or Treat”? It’s the latest and greatest alternative to Halloween for youngsters. We all know parents like to take the little ones out before sun down so their kids can enjoy the idea of dressing up as their favorite heroes or idols and avoid the scary costumes of the night….
Well it’s the moment all muscle car fans have been waiting for. The 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye is rolling off of the production line this month (October, 2018). Soon, they’ll be taking up dealership showrooms and pushing aside the Dodge SRT Demon for the spotlight. With SRT Demon-like qualities, heritage inspired style, and…
It’s a good time to be a fan of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA). With the automotive group winning ideal vehicle awards for several FCA brands, investing in the Chelsea Proving Grounds to test FCA autonomous vehicles for retail, and recently, FCA is looking on new ways to make use of their new “Global Medium Engine”…
With Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) moving forward with their plans to produce hybrid vehicles and invest more in autonomous technology, we’re going to see some changes coming to various lineups over the next few years. Currently, FCA is working on turbocharged inline six-cylinder engines and investing in the Chelsea Proving Grounds for self-driving vehicles. With…
Ever hear of the Jeep® Badge of Honor program? It’s almost called a secret club among Jeepers, where the only way to know if someone is a part of the tribe, is by telling you themselves or sporting an Honor badge on their Jeep vehicle. It’s not all for show though. The Jeep Badge of…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is doing a lot more than changing their game plan for the future. Alongside the FCA investing in self-driving vehicles and alternative fuel systems such as hybrids and battery-electric motors, the automotive group has also placed a focus on new ways of engineering and designing their internal combustion powered vehicles. Soon,…
For those consumers who have a soft spot for the rugged and capable Ram 2500 Power Wagon, they now have an extra option package to choose from – the 2018 Mojave Sand Option Package. Rather than adding even more capability, Ram dresses up the Mojave Sand Package with an all-new paint scheme and wheels, among…
It’s felt like an eternal wait, but the Jeep® Wrangler pickup – the Scrambler to be exact, was just spotted out on a road test by spy photographers. Heavily-camouflaged prototypes have been making the rounds since the summer of 2016, so it’s only a matter of time before the Scrambler becomes a reality on dealer…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has a lot going on. With their plans to finally go the alternative fuel market route with hybrids and electric vehicles (EVs), we expect to see some changes. Another large change coming for FCA is the technology of autonomous self-driving vehicles on the horizon. So far, their only step in that…
With the 2019 Ram 1500 lighting up the sales charts and consumers spending more on pickup trucks now more than ever, it’s easy to understand why special edition trucks continue to come out. On September 27th, 2018, Ram debuted their 2018 2500/3500 Heavy Duty Longhorn Ram Rodeo Edition. The 2018 Longhorn Ram Rodeo Edition builds…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is the umbrella name for many automotive brands on the market today. Including Abarth, Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, Fiat Professional, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, and Ram Trucks, FCA has announced plans to electrify and release hybrid, plug-in hybrid, and electric vehicle variants of many vehicles from select brands they operate, namely…
Automotive research and consulting firm, AutoPacific, Inc has awarded four FCA vehicles as segment winners in it’s 2018 Ideal Vehicle Awards (IVA). Based on the results from AutoPacific’s national New Vehicle Satisfaction Survey, more than 58,000 new car owners rated several vehicle attributes across all major manufacturers. The results showed that the Jeep Grand Cherokee,…
Back in 2017, the automaker Ram released truck editions especially designed for the farmers of America. Known as the 2018 Ram Harvest Edition, this was the end-all light-duty pickup truck for farmers who need a little extra help when grooming the land. The 2018 Ram Harvest Edition for the Ram 1500, 2500, and 3500 lineups…
Photo credit: Jeep The Jeep® brand has created their first-ever Web Series Competition known as “The Jeep Wrangler Celebrity Customs”, all hosted by 13-year NBA star, former basketball player Jalen Rose. Competitors include World Series winner and 14-time All-Star Alex Rodriguez, popular media personality Maria Menounos, Andrew Steinthal and Chris Stang. The celebrity custom web…
Thinking about buying a Jeep Wrangler but can’t decide on whether you want a hardtop, soft top, or the new One-Touch Power Top? We’ve got you covered! To better assist you in making your choice, we’ve put together a list of the pros and cons of each option. Take a look. Jeep Wrangler JL Hardtops…
It’s time for football! And that means it’s also time to start getting friends together to go tailgating. And we’re not talking about running people down on the highway, we’re talking about the kind of tailgate parties that go on in stadium lots during the game. Before you get carried away or that one friend…
It’s been quite an eventful year for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA), in fact, these past few months have brought on a CEO change and the unveiling of an extensive five-year electrification plan. The automaker announced that they will be electrifying over 30 vehicles in its lineup, with the Jeep® brand slated to be the biggest…
Did you know that one in six children in America lives in hunger? Did you also know that when kids don’t have the necessary nutrition they need, they are more likely to struggle in school, miss class, along with generally not feeling well? In an effort to end childhood hunger, the No Kid Hungry Campaign…
Jeep recently unveiled their 2018 Wrangler Moab Edition, making it the first limited edition model available on the all-new and redesigned Wrangler. The Moab Edition – a name that Jeep says honors the long history that the brand shares with Moab, Utah as the host for its annual Easter Jeep Safari – is considered a…
As adventurous and fun as off-roading can be, it can also be extremely dangerous for an inexperienced driver. Fortunately, today, Jeep brand vehicles make it easy for off-roading enthusiasts to take on even the most difficult trails thanks to the 4×4 systems available. What is the difference between all-wheel drive, full-time, and part-time 4×4 systems?…
We live in a society where consumers demand more from their vehicles, aside from just their basic function. Once state-of-the-art technology and rugged beauty are combined, the all-new 2019 Ram 1500 Laramie Crew Cab really proves to be a Cowboys Cadillac. Since its initial release in 2018, the 2019 Ram 1500 has been making headlines…
One of the largest parts of the ram trucks loyal fan base consists of devoted outdoorsman. So, there is no mission Ram takes more seriously than providing consumers with durable and dependable pickup trucks, even after years of ownership. Based on a study done by iSeeCars.com, results proved that Ram 1500 owners tend to keep…
If you’ve bought a car before the process might be familiar, but buying a car is a complicated either way. Haggling can make it even more complicated. For those horsepower fanatics, who don’t like arguing about prices, Dodge has a more neutral solution to add some cash to the hood of its vehicles. Dodge has…
As a Jeep owner, there are two distinct “waves” that you can be a part of. The first camaraderie is on display every time you pass another person driving a Jeep in the form of a wave. The second is a VIP program offered by Jeep. “THE JEEP WAVE IS AN HONOR” “Warning: Owning, registering,…
Ram and Dodge finish 1-2 among the mass-market brands, helping FCA US LLC achieve the most significant year-over-year improvement of any automaker as part of the 2019 J.D. Power Automotive Performance Execution and Layout (APEAL) Study. Also, Ram records the most substantial vehicle among any the 33 brands in the annual study. “These outcomes validate…
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