The Jeep Compass enters the 2022 model year with a new premium-like design and an all-new modern interior with a whole host of safety and convenience features. These updates are present throughout the entire Compass SUV lineup consisting of six trim levels: Sport, Latitude, Latitude LUX, Limited, Trailhawk, and High Altitude. This article…
Stellantis vehicles continue to win numerous awards and recognition for their fantastic design quality, capability, and driver-friendly features. The 2021 Ram 1500 TRX wins the official “Winter Pickup Truck of New England” award from the New England Motor Press Association (NEMPA). The family-oriented 2021 Chrysler Pacifica takes the “People Mover Best-in-class Honors,” while the…
Being a part of the 2021 Chicago Auto Show is an exciting and rewarding experience for Ram truck fans. Attendees have the opportunity to drive a Ram truck of their choice on the Ram Truck Territory Interactive Ride, a 28,000 sq-ft in-door track that demonstrates the power and capabilities of Ram trucks. In…
Jeep’s former name is the Willys-Overland Co. before receiving its trademark for the “Jeep” name back in June 1950. Ten years before its rebranding, Willys-Overland signed a contract with the United States War Department to commence production of the first military “Jeep vehicle,” 80 years later, the Jeep brand is known worldwide. Jeep further…
Drone pairing and self-driving capability are some of Jeep’s upcoming all-electric Wrangler features. For Jeep fans and off-road enthusiasts, this is something to be excited about. Not only is Jeep planning on making its Wrangler platform more modernized and versatile, but the company is investing in the future of its lineup. Jeep believes that…
Ram is known for making high-quality and durable pickup trucks and has a long-standing reputation to back it up. After ten years of being on the market, the Limited Edition trims always features the most luxurious features inside the cabin. While most other truck manufacturers offer their high-end truck trims, none can compare to…
Jeep retains its number one spot for the 19th year in a row as America’s most patriotic brand according to an annual Brand Keys survey. The survey consists of nearly 6,000 American participants from ages 16 to 65 from nine U.S. Census Regions keeping a balance between gender and political affiliation. A total of…
Jeep is planning on designing a new Wrangler to rival the Ford Bronco in an effort to stay competitive in the off-road segment. Jeep is working on it behind the scenes, but recent news indicates the secret project hints at a new high-clearance Wrangler consumers have not seen before. The “Hard-Core Wrangler” is…
Dodge announced its partnership with DRS Performance making the sport of drag racing more fun and competitive. The collaboration between the two companies offers on-site parts and tuning consultation services for racers competing at National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) national competitions. DRS Performance is now the supplier of officially licensed engine components for the…
Stellantis is busy working behind the scenes on its electrification strategy for several vehicles in its portfolio. As more and more automakers start gravitating to the concept of sustainability, investing in battery-powered cars makes sense. For Stellantis, this means gradually transitioning from internal combustion engines to fuel cells as an eco-friendly mode of…
MotorTrend presents this year’s ultimate car festival of legal street racing in celebration of muscle car culture. In sponsorship with Dodge, the RoadKill Nights event is scheduled for August 14, 2021, in Pontiac Michigan on historic Woodward Avenue, a stretch of road that is 21 miles long. The list of activities includes drag…
The Jeep Grand Cherokee outgrows its mid-size SUV platform and moves into full-size SUV territory with the all-new L Series trim. The Jeep Grand Cherokee L features three-row seating, an all-new interior, including upgraded high-tech safety and security features. Some of the benefits of owning a new 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee L include legendary…
A gasoline-free Jeep Wrangler may soon be in the works and it will be based on the Jeep Magneto that was revealed back in March during the 2021 Easter Jeep Safari. A hybrid version of the Wrangler currently exists in the new 4xe Hybrid platform, but Jeep wants to get on the EV bandwagon…
Consumers can now purchase two of their favorite vehicles for just $49.99 as part of a LEGO race car toy set that was released in partnership with Dodge and LEGO Group. The two toy cars are a purple-colored 1970 Dodge Challenger Trans Am and a black-colored Top Fuel Dragster with a yellow graphic…
For the 2022 model year, the Ram 1500 comes equipped with a G/T package that offers plenty of exterior and interior features that makes it stand out from regular Ram 1500 models. This is excellent news for truck enthusiasts and Mopar fans, especially for prospective buyers in the market for a new truck…
After Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA merged together back in January 2021 to form Stellantis, the automotive giant has been on a mission to create a future for its 14 car brands in its portfolio. Since the merger a couple of months ago, company CEO Carlos Tavares has told various automotive news…
For Jeep and Ram Truck fans, the 2021 Chicago Auto Show is the perfect event to fully experience and test drive the newest vehicles from Jeep and Ram. The Chicago Auto Show combines the traditional setup of a car show in combination with an indoor test track that allows people to test the…
Family-oriented consumers in search of a minivan can look to the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica as the perfect vehicle to buy. A minivan offers increased utility and space that is not offered in a sedan or SUV. With plenty of seating and cargo area, the Chrysler Pacifica is a great buy that will benefit…
Several vehicles from Dodge, Jeep, and Ram have established exhibition areas at the 2021 Twin Cities Auto Show hosted by the Minnesota State Fair. Among the vehicles, they include the 2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat, the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX, and several new Jeep models such as the all-new 2021 Grand Cherokee L, 2021…
The Dodge Charger is the most powerful four-door production sedan in the world known for its high-performing V8 engines and fast acceleration. The four-door muscle car dominates the performance sedan segment because of its reputation for speed, having a comfortable interior, and the convenience to seat five passengers. The Dodge Charger is the…
Stellantis recently celebrated three Kelly Blue Book 5-Year Cost to Own Awards that have been granted to the 2021 Chrysler Voyager, 2021 Dodge Charger, and 2021 Jeep Wrangler. These awards recognize the Voyager, the Charger, and the Wrangler as vehicles with the lowest projected ownership costs over a span of five years. The awards…
As part of Ram’s 2021 year-long marketing campaign, the truck maker has recently aired two commercials highlighting their truck and van vehicles. The commercials pay tribute to long-time Ram truck owners and the American working class. One of Ram’s core company values is having a customer-centric approach with a passion for doing meaningful…
As a testament to the great outdoors and in support of environmental protection, Jeep released a new commercial that displays its newest Jeep Wrangler Model in a plug-in hybrid platform with a variety of wildlife and beautiful scenery. The 2021 Jeep Wrangler 4xe is Jeep’s latest iteration of the Wrangler nameplate that combines hybrid…
Stellantis recently announced that it will be introducing a limited production Ram 1500 Special Edition with its release scheduled by the end of Summer 2021. The special edition will have a unique package of performance parts and accessories from Mopar that will differentiate it from regular Ram 1500 pickups. According to Ram, only…
The 2021 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid has been recently recognized by Good Housekeeping as the best Hybrid Minivan for the 2021 calendar year, another great achievement on behalf of Chrysler. The Good Housekeeping Institute (GHI) is the division of the publication that is in charge of conducting product reviews in various industries with automobiles being…
The Chrysler Pacifica was announced as Best Family Car for 2021 by PARENTS Magazine which is a great achievement for the Chrysler brand. The 2021 year marks the second time the Chrysler Pacifica received an honorary mention by PARENTS, a leading magazine that publishes content on raising kids, parenting, and motherhood. The May issue of…
Jeep is introducing the all-new 2021 Gladiator Texas Trail to the largest truck market in the United States, the state of Texas. The Jeep Gladiator Texas Trail is based on the Gladiator Sport S trim and offers a refreshed Jeep platform with a unique appearance coupled with Jeep’s famous 4×4 off-road capability. Jeep is confident…
Dodge is known for producing the most powerful and fastest muscle cars in the world, and Kelly Blue Book has recognized the outstanding design and engineering that Dodge incorporated into each muscle car. That is why Kelly Blue Book rewarded Dodge with the Best Car Styling Award in the 2021 Brand Image Awards for a…
Dodge announced that it will be offering increased security measures to its line-up of muscle cars in an effort to give drivers added peace of mind. The security feature will be available in the form of a software upgrade on all 2015-2021 Dodge Challenger and Charger models that are equipped with HEMIⓇ V8…
Jeep has released a full lineup of concept vehicles at the start of the annual 2021 Easter Jeep Safari that takes place in Utah’s backcountry, and for this year, four Jeep concepts were unveiled. Starting from March 28, 2021, through April 3, 2021, this week-long event is a yearly tradition where Jeep enthusiasts…
Ram has been hard at work developing their new ad commercial as part of their marketing campaign called “I’m A Ram”, which features singer and songwriter Chris Stapleton. Ram’s advertising initiative includes two 30-second videos that one 60-second video that showcases how the utility of Ram Trucks is an integral part of getting…
In partnership with Mtn DewⓇ and Speedway, Dodge is offering a 2021 Dodge Durango R/T as a grand prize as part of their 2021 “Charge Your Garage” marketing campaign. In an effort to appeal to muscle car enthusiasts and Mountain Dew fans, Dodge is confident that offering one of their hallmark performance SUVs…
Jeep recently announced its pricing figures for the 2022 Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer models, scheduled to arrive in dealerships by the end of summer 2021. Prospective buyers can also place a reservation for their preferred Wagoneer model via Wagoneer.com in collaboration with local dealerships like Cape Coral Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram for configuration options….
According to Jeep Executives, Amazon FireTV is going to be integrated into Jeep’s new full-size luxury SUV offering in the highly anticipated Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer. Jeep’s strategy in reviving the Wagoneer name involves not only modernizing it for today’s family SUV market but also transforming it into an entertainment hub for passengers….
The 2021 Ram 1500 has earned a 2021 Top Safety Pick Rating from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). Last year, the Ram 1500 performed extremely well under strict crash tests provided by the IIHS, and this time around, the same Ram 1500 truck met and exceeded expectations once more, which is…
For muscle car enthusiasts, the advent of electric vehicles and hybrid technology can be bad news, and according to top automotive sites like MotorTrend and CarBuzz, Dodge’s SRT performance division has gone through significant changes recently with the restructuring of the SRT engineering team into the Stellantis Portfolio. Although the SRT (Street and…
Not all midsize SUVs are made the same, they each have different qualities and features that differentiate one from the other. In the midsize SUV category, consumers often have specific requirements on their shopping list when they are looking for their new SUV, this can include seating space, ride comfort, technology features, and…
A minivan is a perfect vehicle for families that often go on recreational activities with their kids, but a minivan can also for the occasional group of friends that decide to take a weekend road trip to their favorite camping spot or for a cross-country adventure. Wherever your next journey takes you, a…
Jeep has given us a tease of the future for their new Wrangler model that will be reborn in an all-electric variant. No official photos have been released yet, but there have been conversations and rumors among top automotive sites like Gear Patrol and CarandDriver, that the new Jeep Wrangler EV Concept will…
The new Ram 1500 TRX strolls into 2021 to challenge the competition. For Ram loyalists and truck enthusiasts this is great news. The long-awaited TRX raises the bar even higher for the performance truck segment. As one of the most capable performance pickup trucks in its class, the 2021 Ram 1500 TRX is built…
Jeep unveiled their new 2021 Super Bowl commercial titled “The Middle” showcasing American singer and songwriter Bruce Springsteen. Springsteen is known for his unique guitar style and deep love for rock music and Jeep hit it out of the ballpark with its two-minute video ad. The video was a brilliant and sentimental display of…
It’s hard to get automotive enthusiasts to agree on anything, but gearheads do agree that we are currently living through the greatest golden age of muscle cars. It may feel asinine to some, but nowadays it isn’t hard to find rather inexpensive vehicles that top 400 horsepower and are available for both work and play….
When it comes to entertaining the whole family, no other vehicle out there does it better than the new 2021 Chrysler Pacifica, according to CarBuzz. The automotive site named the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica model its winner of the 2020 CarBuzz Family Fun award. This makes the Pacifica the most awarded minivan over the last four…
It’s that time of year again — Mopar is back with its best gift suggestions for the 2020 holiday season. Hoping to put a smile on the face of any auto enthusiast, Mopar offers more than half a million quality-tested, factory-backed performance parts and accessories, expert services, vehicle protection plans, and a full line of…
Third time’s the charm, or so they say — but for Ram Trucks third time just means the brand’s completed an impressive “three-peat.” MotorTrend just named the all-new Ram 1500 TRX its 2021 Truck of the Year, the third win for Ram Trucks in as many years. The Ram 1500 earned the 2019 title, while…
A mysterious monolith popped up in Utah’s vast desert last month (November 2020), and while it sparked a lot of intrigue for many people, it actually sparked an opportunity for Jeep. Yes, that’s right, Jeep and its advertising agency, Highdive, took the opportunity to plug (pun intended) the upcoming Jeep Wrangler 4xe in the midst…
Continuing its lucky streak, Ram announced the 2021 Ram Heavy Duty model will remain the most powerful, most capable pickup in its segment thanks to its towing capacity of 37,100 pounds due to a gooseneck hitch. Ram Trucks is committed to redefining not only the segment, but also how people interact with its vehicles, and…
Congratulations are in order once again for both the Chrysler Pacifica and the Ram 1500, as both models added to their long-running list of awards. This time, the Pacifica and Ram 1500, landed a spot on Consumer Guide’s Automotive Best Buy Awards. The Chrysler Pacifica took home top honors in the minivan category for the…
It’s official: the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica is finally rolling off the assembly line at the Windsor Assembly Plant in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Scheduled to arrive in dealerships before the end of the year, the revamped Chrysler Pacifica gives families everything they seek in a family mover and more. The model remains the only one to…
Mopar designers are back and better than ever as they transformed an existing 2020 Jeep Gladiator into a fun concept vehicle. Using exclusive Jeep Performance Parts and other custom accessories, Mopar developed a fun concept vehicle for those who love mountain biking. “Loaded with nearly 20 Jeep Performance Parts, we built this go-anywhere Jeep Gladiator…
Automakers file patents and trademarks all the time to dissuade other companies from using names they intend to use. Recently, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) filed a patent for the name Hornet and Wagoneer Client Services as well. The Hornet name could possibly be alluding to an upcoming model, while the Wagoneer Client Services bit is…
Jeep expanded its Gladiator lineup, this time with the addition of a 2021 Jeep Gladiator Willys trim. Buyers will find that the Gladiator Willys offers a new level of personalized content, complete with a distinct appearance coupled with legendary Jeep 4×4 capability. The 2021 Jeep Gladiator Willys is now available to order and is slated…
It may seem impossible to some, but Dodge really has managed to kick its lineup up a notch for the 2021 model year. There are even more high-performance variations for the 2021 model year. The brand’s 2021 lineup includes a 6.2-liter supercharged Hellcat V8-powered Durango, a new 2021 Charger Hellcat Redeye with 797 horsepower, and…
Jeep revealed its Cherokee lineup is getting an additional trim for the 2021 model year: introducing the 2021 Jeep Cherokee Latitude LUX. The automaker has slowly-but-surely been adding luxurious accents and features throughout its lineup over the past few model years. This latest SUV even bears the LUXury appeal right in its name. Past Cherokee…
Automotive sales have slowed during the ongoing pandemic, but even then, some car brands have enough of a reason to remain optimistic. Dodge is one of those brands. Dodge’s executives are reporting that their sales numbers would’ve been even more impressive had the initial quarantine not depleted their available inventory. Keep in mind that the…
Rumors have been swirling for months about Ram Trucks entering the mid-size pickup segment. The truck maker recognized long ago that the lack of a midsize pickup was a hole in its portfolio. Out of an abundance of caution, Ram Trucks was waiting for the right moment to strike and not steal some of the…
The recent Jeep Grand Wagoneer Concept has literally sucked the air out from any room in which the Jeep brand is being discussed as of late, but the brand has plenty of other models that are prepping for a facelift and deserve just as much attention. The entry-level Jeep Compass is readying for a complete…
October is Fall Car Care Month, and Mopar, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ parts and service and customer-care brand, is here to help customers prepare for the changing weather. Although the weather only slightly changes in southern Florida, it doesn’t hurt to run through this list to make sure a vehicle is well taken care of. Here…
The truck wars continue to intensify as all-new variants of the Ram 1500 rollout, while Chevy and its Silverado, and Ford with its F-150, look on from a distance. Ford has long held the best-seller position, and Chevrolet used to rest comfortably in second place, but all that’s changed since in 2019 Ram took the…
Jeep, an automaker revered for its passion and iconic status in the heart of Americana, is celebrating its 80th birthday with special editions across its entire lineup. Although Jeep (Willys-Overland at the time) was not a registered trademark until 1950, the U.S. military solicited companies to pitch a design for what would become the World…
Ram Trucks is back and better than ever, and that’s not only because the truck maker just launched its hotly-anticipated Ram 1500 TRX model — the latest “Built to Serve Edition” pickup is also here! The third installment honors the Air Force and is slated to enter production next month (October 2020) at Ram’s Sterling…
Jeep teamed up with the collaborator and widow of the late astronomer Carl Sagan to craft the brand’s latest 90-second ad “Pale Blue Dot.” Not only does the latest ad signal the arrival of Jeep’s all-new Wrangler 4xe, but it also casts a special light on the brand’s attempt to rebrand itself as a green…
AutoPacific, an automotive research group, announced that several Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) brands won a total of six awards in its annual Vehicle Satisfaction Awards (VSA). Alfa Romeo and Ram Trucks took the lead with two awards each, while the Dodge Challenger raced ahead of the competition and won the VSA for Sports Car for…
The fourth-generation Grand Cherokee model made its debut in 2010, and although automotive experts often chastise it for its age, the SUV remains a very popular choice for many buyers. In fact, Jeep sold a total of 242,969 units in 2019 — making it the best year for what’s often considered an aging SUV. Jeep…
Chrysler opened up its order books for the redesigned 2021 Chrysler Pacifica, giving families an opportunity to bring home the most advanced minivan on the market. Whether families need a minivan with the most advanced all-wheel-drive (AWD) system, or a minivan with more standard safety features than any other, or one with up to 80…
When it comes to the 2021 Ram Trucks lineup, the truck mader added features to its pickups to make them not only better to look at, but also much more capable than ever. The Ram Heavy Duty lineup receives minor cosmetic upgrades, while the Ram 1500 model gets a trickle of new available features from…
Dodge revealed pricing for its 2021 Dodge Charger lineup, advancing the brand’s honest pursuit of power and performance. The 2021 Charger lineup starts at U.S. manufacturer’s suggested retail price (MSRP) of $29,995 (plus destination fee) with the entry-level SXT trim. The lineup’s top-tier trim, the 2021 Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye — renowned as the most…
Jeep unveiled its latest Grand Wagoneer concept, and it is quite spacious to say the least. The pre-production concept rides on 24-inch wheels, and judging by the glossy images, they certainly don’t appear to be oversized. As the Wagoneer nameplate returns, it’s destined to be Jeep’s new flagship. Jeepers have been waiting for the return…
Cars.com strikes again, this time the publication is putting the Chrysler Pacifica model at the top of the class, listing the minivan as a top-five family-friendly vehicle. Recognized for its spacious seating, Uconnect infotainment system, and available sunroof options, Cars.com deemed the Pacifica a worthy vehicle of transporting children to the classroom this school year,…
The long-awaited arrival of the 2021 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye has taken over the airwaves, leaving the rest of the vehicle’s 2021 trims in the dust. Most of the talk has centered around the fact that the Charger SRT Hellcat Redeye comes with 797 horsepower and 707 lb-ft of torque. Now, the Dodge Charger…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) was excited to discuss hotly-anticipated products during its Q2 2020 meeting more than anything else. FCA confirmed that Ram will finally enter the production phase of its Rebel TRX model. Once FCA’s Warren Truck Plant is shut down and retooled later this year, the Jeep Wagoneer and Grand Wagoneer models will…
What if we told you that the Dodge Charger has been a sedan for as long as it was a coupe when it initially debuted? Dodge relaunched the Charger nameplate in 2006 and received some flack from automotive purists who didn’t appreciate the classic two-door muscle car return in the form of what appeared to…
The Chrysler Pacifica’s accolades continue to grow, as the Pacifica Hybrid model earned first-place honors in the 2020 AAA Car Guide SUV/Minivan category. Additionally, the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid also finished in the top three in this year’s AAA Car Guide Top 10. These latest honors bring the Chrysler Pacifica to more than 135 total industry…
Ram Trucks unveiled a new Heavy Duty Limited Black Edition pickup — both in the Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 configurations. Imagined and engineered as an elevated pickup truck to appeal to the growing segment of luxury truck buyers, the 2020 Ram Heavy Duty Limited Black Edition puts on a monochromatic appearance package. The package…
The New England Motor Press Association (NEMPA) recently held its annual Ragtop Awards and the 2020 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye was deemed the winner of its Pure Power Award. Thanks to its 797 horsepower, it’s not hard to imagine how the Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye earned the honor. “The Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) and Waymo revealed earlier this week that they’re expanding their existing partnership on autonomous driving technology. The expansion marks the latest in the significant steps Waymo’s made while working exclusively. FCA was Waymo’s chosen partner for the testing and development of class 1-3 light commercial vehicles. At first, the two companies…
Dodge launched the Challenger Demon trim in 2018, and the brand promised a vehicle that powerful would be a limited run. Only a small number of enthusiasts were able to get behind the wheel of one. In the years that followed, Dodge also offered the Challenger Redeye trim, a trim that was close in performance…
Dodge announced it’ll be making the recently-unveiled Hellcat-powered Durango SRT model for only six months. The automaker explained that it doesn’t have a plan to stop production after a certain predetermined number of SUVs. Instead, Dodge said it would be unable to extend the Durango SRT Hellcat’s life cycle due to upcoming regulations- and manufacturing-related…
Jeep is often recognized for offering one of the most iconic vehicles on the planet — the Jeep Wrangler. As it turns out, the last time Jeep offered the Wrangler powered by a V8 power plant was back in 1981. At the time, it was a 5.0-liter V8 under the hood of the Jeep CJ…
Jeep introduced an additional trim for its 2020 Jeep Gladiator model. The Altitude trim not only offers a distinct appearance with Jeep’s 4×4 capability, it also delivers a new level of personalized content. The Jeep Gladiator Altitude trim will be available early in the third quarter in Jeep showrooms. “Our Jeep Gladiator Altitude model is…
Dodge continues to do the unimaginable, the automaker introduced the most uncompromising family SUV on the market — the Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat. Powered by the supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI Hellcat V8, with 710 horsepower and 645 lb-ft of torque, the Durango SRT Hellcat is the most powerful three-row SUV in its segment. When it comes…
Dodge continues to make history, and this time around the brand reigns supreme in the 2020 J.D. Power Initial Quality Study for the first time ever. Among a total of 31 competitors, Dodge tied for the top spot making it the first domestic brand to ever rank at No. 1 since the study first began…
Dodge is known for its feisty ad campaigns, and leading up into the July 4 holiday weekend, the automaker is taking its devotion to American muscle to new heights. At noon on July 2, 2020, Dodge will be unveiling its 2021 muscle car lineup at dodge.com, revealing how the brand plans sto take its unmatched…
Actress Kathryn Hahn and the Chrysler brand joined forces once more for yet another Chrysler Pacifica campaign. This time, due to the restrictions of the ongoing Coronavirus pandemic, the actress shot the social video campaign, aptly titled “Pacifica Mom on Quarantine,” on her iPhone. The concept of the ad is simple as Hahn relies on…
Dodge unveiled the Dodge Durango SRT Redline Stripe Package at the beginning of February (2020) during the Chicago Auto Show. The Coronavirus pandemic took over the airwaves shortly after, causing automakers to halt production and incur delays, but now Dodge finally announced that the brand’s pushed beyond all that and the Durango SRT Redline Stripe…
Ram just declared that the second installment of the “Built to Serve Edition” trucks went into production at the brand’s Sterling Heights, Michigan Assembly Plant. The truck maker announced earlier in the year that it was celebrating America’s armed forces with special editions of the popular Ram 1500 half-ton pickup truck. There will be a…
Muscle car season is forever and Dodge knows it. The brand continues to celebrate the 50th anniversary of its Dodge Challenger model and this time around, Dodge is offering buyers yet another 50th Anniversary Commemorative Edition — and a new exterior color option as well. In addition, Dodge is not limiting its production so that…
The newly redesigned 2021 Chrysler Pacifica with all-wheel-drive (AWD) not only combines a fresh new look and feel, but it also offers the most standard safety features of any vehicle in its segment. The 2021 Chrysler Pacifica is scheduled to hit dealerships during the fall of this year (2020), but AWD is arriving a year…
Mopar and Jeep continue to deliver when it comes to the Jeep Gladiator model. Trim levels continue to expand, with the recently-introduced Gladiator Mojave, and other special edition Gladiator pickups — offering trim levels for just about any appetite. The latest special edition soon to be available on the Gladiator, according to Mopar Insiders, appears…
Timeless, iconic, cool, effortless — these words are often used to describe the Jeep Wrangler, giving the burly off-roader an air of mystique. The best-kept secret of the Wrangler’s success? It isn’t just personalization, or serious off-road chops, it’s actually the vehicle’s ability to evolve alongside its fanbase without disturbing the features and aesthetics that…
Disclaimer: Since publishing this, Dodge denied the existence of an ACR Dodge Challenger for the 2021 model year. Dodge introduced its American Cup Racer (ACR) trim on the 1999 Viper model. Just like a special edition trim, the ACR treatment was bestowed on only one other Dodge vehicle in the brand’s history — the beloved…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) confirmed in February (2020) that Dodge would cease production of its Grand Caravan after 36 years. In fact, the Grand Caravan’s last days were penciled in for sometime this May (2020), but that was all in a pre-COVID-19 world. As the Coronavirus put the auto industry on hold, many new models…
Ever since Ram completely redesigned its Ram 1500 model back in 2018, the brand has experienced a surge in popularity like no other. After repeatedly coming in third, after Ford and Chevrolet, Ram finally surged ahead and stole the No. 2 spot from Chevrolet thanks to its impressive 2019 sales figures. The battle to remain…
Jeep’s Rubicon trims, whether on the all-new Gladiator or Wrangler models, have always been the top-tier performance off-road trim — until now that is. Models like the Ford F-150 Raptor have long governed the realm of desert off-roading, stealing some of Jeep’s thunder. While the Rubicon trims have always been more than capable when it…
Chrysler recently unveiled the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica model at the 2020 Chicago Auto Show and what seemed to make the biggest splash in the news was that the model now offers an all-wheel-drive option for the first time ever. However, it turns out that the 2021 Pacifica actually has the honor of also being the…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) continues its commitment to monitoring and reducing the environmental impact of its vehicles. In fact, FCA recently completed its latest Global Warming Potential (GWP) analysis and it turns out that the latest-generation Jeep Wrangler has a GWP 15 percent lower than the previous generation. “This is the outcome we expect when…
It shouldn’t be an unexpected surprise to anyone that Jeep is ready to expand its recently-introduced Desert-Rated lineup. First came the Gladiator Mojave, and now Mopar Insiders is claiming that its sources indicate a Mojave makeover is in the works for the 2021 Jeep Wrangler. According to the inside sources, the major difference between the…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) announced in March (2020) that it was expanding its partnership with the No Kid Hungry campaign via its family-oriented Chrysler brand. As the coronavirus crisis lengthened, Chrysler realized it needed to do more to contribute, so the brand pursued expanding its ongoing support of No Kid Hungry. Chrysler announced its commitment…
Late last year (2019), Dodge announced the Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody Daytona 50th Anniversary Edition, a trim that’s limited to 501 units. Although it may feel difficult for prospective buyers to get behind the wheel of one of these special edition models, Mopar Insiders is reporting that Dodge just opened the order books for the…
Although the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica is months away from its debut, Good Housekeeping, in partnership with Car and Driver, just named the 2021 model as its 2020 Best New Family Car award winner. The 2021 Chrysler Pacifica, unveiled at the beginning of 2020 at the Chicago Auto Show, is adding to the model’s position as…
As we continue to follow the ongoing social distancing guidelines, brands have sought to remain relevant and creative while honing in on feelings of empathy as we go through an unprecedented time. Dodge was no exception and recently launched a social campaign titled #TheMuscleBehindUs. The latest campaign gives the brand’s enthusiasts — commonly referred to…
The Fast Lane Truck (TFLtruck), a publication dedicated to all things pickup trucks, deemed two Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) vehicles worthy of a few of its 2020 Gold Winch awards. The 2020 Jeep Gladiator (in its launch model year) earned the Gold Winch award for the Best Mid-size Off-Road truck of the year. The 2020…
Jeep announced it’s expanding the existing Jeep Cherokee lineup by one additional trim — the Latitude Lux trim. Even though the Cherokee’s top-tier trim, the Trailhawk trim, is the lineup’s most powerful vehicle, it doesn’t usually make the cut as the most popular trim. In fact, the most popular Jeep Cherokee trim is the…
PARENTS magazine deemed the 2020 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid worthy of one of its Best Family Cars awards, recognizing vehicles that are not only safe for families, but also a pleasure to ride in as well. The most family-friendly minivan continues to call the shots. With more than 130 automotive accolades and honors since its 2017…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) recently announced that the Dodge Grand Caravan — the minivan that started it all — is slated to come to an end this coming May (2020). The Chrysler Pacifica and Voyager models will be responsible for filling the gap the Grand Caravan leaves behind, but looking back all roads have always…
The Jeep Gladiator has something to celebrate — it was deemed “Truck of the Year” by the Rocky Mountain Automotive Press (RMAP). This marks the second time in a span of a few months in which the Jeep Gladiator is deemed the “Truck of the Year.” The first accolade was the designation of the pickup…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ (FCA) Ram Truck division is setting the stage for the debut and subsequent launch of its Hellcat-powered Ram Rebel TRX model. Ram is poised to compete directly against the Ford F-150 Raptor and we’ve got new details as to how exactly Ram plans to accomplish that. FCA insiders shared some information with…
The Dodge Challenger is arguably one of the most successful sports cars of all time, and definitely the crown jewel of the Dodge brand itself. Initially introduced as a pony car in 1969, the Dodge Challenger rose to the occasion and became a full-bodied muscle car in no time. Although generations of the vehicle have…
Chrysler revealed it’s renewing its partnership with No Kid Hungry, a national campaign focused on ending child hunger in America. Established in 2010, No Kid Hungry has provided more than one billion meals to children in need, and subsequently contributed to reducing childhood hunger in America by one third. Beginning now (March 2020), until the…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is known for its commitment to the communities that make up its workforce, so it comes as no surprise that the automaker announced it is investing $400 million to repurpose an idled transmission plant in Kokomo, Indiana. The plant will be responsible for manufacturing the company’s 2.0-liter Global Medium Engine inline…
Dodge often gets a lot of flack for not making major updates to its lineup, but the brand appears to have figured out how to keep customers coming back for more. Largely abiding by the old adage of “if it ain’t broke,” Dodge has expanded its offerings throughout the years without making major overhauls —…
Jeep’s latest innovative partnership involves music as much as the last ones. This time around, Jeep is partnering up with the world’s first global pop team, Now United. The automaker announced that this latest collaboration is an effort to promote the popular Jeep Renegade compact SUV in a series of digital and social media integrations….
We’ve been waiting for the next-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee to debut in the coming year. We’ve known about the Grand Cherokee’s overhaul for quite some time now, so what comes next? Spy photographers photographed heavily-camouflaged prototypes out for road tests back in August of 2019, but the model has remained elusive in the autootive spy…
It’s the end of an era as Dodge announced that it’ll cease production of its Grand Caravan minivan this coming May (2020). The Grand Caravan revolutionized the automobile industry when it first made its appearance 35 years ago. Availability of the model throughout the end of 2020 will vary from state to state, depending on…
Jeepers don’t usually need much motivation to celebrate the Jeep brand and its lineup. For the first time ever, Jeep is launching the Jeep Wrangler ‘Friends & Family’ initiative as part of its spring celebration. Consumers will be granted access to special pricing on select trims of the Jeep Wrangler along with the opportunity to…
Chrysler last overhauled the gem of its lineup, the Pacifica minivan, only four years ago. Unexpectedly, the automaker unveiled the 2021 Chrysler Pacifica at the 2020 Chicago Auto Show — and let us tell you we’ve got quite the update on our hands. Within the short span of time, Chrysler not only overhauled its star…
The Atlanta International Auto Show kicked off on Feb. 26 (2020) and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is bringing out its best for the occasion. FCA isparticipating in the auto show with a variety of displays and experiences meant to highlight its Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Ram lineups. Here’s what’s in store for each individual brand:…
New accolades are rolling in for Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) with the announcement that both the 2020 Jeep Gladiator and Ram 1500 models have been named to Autotrader’s 10 Best Car Interiors Under $50,000. Each year the dedicated Autotrader editors are responsible for evaluating the latest models for their 10 best Car Interiors under $50,000…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is stirring up the rumor mill with yet another supercharged option in the Dodge lineup. Dodge is slated to debut the 2021 Durango SRT Hellcat at the upcoming New York Auto Show. Speaking on the condition of anonymity, a Dodge insider confirmed to Motor Authority that the automaker will be showing…
Jeep returned to the Big Game after not advertising in last year’s (2019) Super Bowl. The brand took advantage that the game took place on Groundhog Day and shared a commercial starring Bill Murray as he reprised his role as Phil Connors from the 1993 movie “Groundhog Day.” In the commercial, the all-new 2020 Jeep…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has always been known for having one of the most responsive and effective infotainment systems in the automotive world. Now that the carmaker joined forces with Android, it has introduced its latest Uconnect 5 infotainment system that’ll help its brands keep up with the latest tech. Uconnect 5 allows buyers to…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will participate in the 2020 Houston Auto Show (January 22 – 26, 2020) with a variety of displays and experiences from its many brands –Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Dodge//SRT, FIAT, Jeep and Ram. FCA will offer attendees both indoor and outdoor driving experiences, including a few titled Camp Jeep, Ram Truck Test…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is making the process of buying an electric vehicle easier for its customers. With hopes of streamlining the process, Chrysler now offers a direct link on its website to purchase the Mopar 240-volt wall charger, available on Amazon.com. Chrysler also offers quality installation services for any other branded electric vehicle (EV)…
According to industry insiders, Dodge appears to be planning the addition of a hybrid powertrain variant for the 2021 Durango model. Mopar Insiders is citing a recent document from United Automobile Workers (UAW) as its source that the Durango could be the next recipient of Fiat Chrysler’s eTorque mild-hybrid system early next year. It’s unclear…
It was only a decade ago that the U.S. automotive industry found itself on the border of collapse. It was during that precarious moment that a new leadership team embarked on what must’ve felt like a suicide mission for many others in the industry, and so, Dodge and Ram went their separate ways as the…
Jeep tends to wait 10 years between Jeep Wrangler generations, but if the next revamped Wrangler arrives in showrooms a bit more quickly, it’ll likely have its parent company, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles(FCA), to thank for it. Rumor has it that FCA is streamlining its development process, with hopes of yielding a faster vehicle output time….
The 2019 holiday season is upon us and everyone’s always got an auto enthusiast or two on their list. Complete your pending gift bags with the unique offerings from Mopar, including over 500,000 parts, accessories, branded gear, and even vehicle protection plans. Mopar offers gifts that suit any budget for your favorite gearhead, ranging from…
The All-New 2020 Dodge Charger GT AWD has arrived! This all-wheel-drive pairs up with the award-winning 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 engine, a standard feature. It features the class-exclusive active transfer case and front-axle disconnect and delivers top-notch performance in this dynamic muscle style car. The 2020 Charger includes a face-lift on the exterior front, such…
The Ram 1500 and Chrysler Pacifica are both celebrating having landed a spot on Consumer Guide’s Best Buy awards — both in the Large Pickup and Minivan categories. The latest wins mark a continuing streak for both vehicles in their respective segments. Consumer Guide editors are responsible for selecting the winners after an analysis comparing,…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) recently announced its intentions to merge with French auto company PSA Group. This isn’t the first time FCA attempts a merger with a French automaker, as the company proposed a merger with Renault earlier this year. That merger fell through, but news about a %50 billion merger with PSA Group have…
The 2020 Jeep Wrangler Eco Diesel and the 2018 Wrangler 2.0T are both top rate competitors not only in their own line of Jeeps but trucks in general. The Eco Diesel is great for those who want better fuel economy, which is sometimes seen as a weakness of Jeeps. The 2.0 Wrangler is a must-have…
The last quarter of the year still includes auto-shows that are introducing 2020 vehicles, even 2021 vehicles. The latest auto-show for 2019 is the 2019 Seattle International Auto Show, which runs from November 14-17, 2019. Showgoers will have access to more than 500 new vehicles which vary from electric to exotic vehicles Some of the…
Dodge isn’t credited with inventing the muscle car, but experts can agree that the brand’s perfected it over the years. The Dodge Challenger made its official debut back in 1970 and made an impactful impression. Fifty years later, Dodge has barely strayed from the formula that makes the Challenger a continued success. Dodge cooked up…
The 2020 Grand Cherokee model remains king in its SUV segment thanks to a perfect blend of luxurious features and Jeep’s legendary off-roading prowess. Performance variants include an SRT-inspired muscle Grand Cherokee, an impressive feat for a four-wheel-drive family hauler. The 2020 Grand Cherokee offers buyers various powertrains to choose from, with styling that’s been…
There was a new fourth-generation version of the factory-built, racetrack-only Mopar Dodge Challenger Drag Pak car at the SEMA 2019 Show. SEMA is the Specialty Equipment Market Association. Each year SEMA holds its trade show where the latest must-have aftermarket products are displayed. This year the show ran from November 5 – November 8. The…
The Mopar brand revealed two new pickup truck concepts at SEMA, the biggest aftermarket trade show. The concepts were customized with Mopar production, prototype parts, and accessories. The pickups are vehicles well known in the Mopar brand family. There is the Ram 1500 Rebel OTG (Off The Grid) and the Mopar Lowliner Concept. The OTG…
The 2020 Jeep Gladiator was named the “Best Off-Road Vehicle” at the 2019 Sobre Ruedas automotive radio show. Sobre Ruedas is the leading Spanish-language syndicated show in the United States. It’s not surprising that it was named the “Best Off-Road Vehicle” of 2019 since the all-new 2020 Jeep Gladiator is being called the most capable…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is no stranger to partnering up with other brands and automakers to advance its own technological abilities — just think of the ongoing partnership with Waymo to develop autonomous driving technology. Rumor has it that FCA is looking to buy the use of some Tesla technology for its upcoming lineup electrification….
Minivans are having a moment, but so are camper vans. Winnebago Solis is known for its large motorhomes or travel trailers. But now they have a small surprise for those in the #VanLife crowd. Say hello to the Solis. The first-ever pop-top camper from Winnebago- a B Class van. The van might have some resemblance…
Dodge wasn’t kidding when it said more exciting news was on the way after it beat its 500 Million Horsepower goal — thanks to the “Power” campaign, two months ahead of schedule. The automaker that’s responsible for a “Brotherhood of Muscle” has called in Bill Goldberg again to help it give away five Challenger SRT…
Dodge has you covered if you’re looking to purchase a supercharged V8 muscle car but only have money for a vehicle that offers a turbocharged engine. At the moment you can purchase a 707-horsepower Dodge Challenger for just over $60,000. That’s still a chunk of change but it beats the alternative. Although Dodge isn’t known…
Fiat Chrysler is building a new battery assembly in its Mirafiori plant in Turin. Chrysler announced an initial investment of 50 million euros (56 million USD), on October 22. Bring on the power to electrify all of the Chrysler vehicles. The batteries will be produced for the new generation of full-electric models, which the company…
Experts agree the current-generation Ram 1500 pickup truck is the best in its class. Although the revamped version went on sale not that long ago in automotive terms, the fifth-generation Ram 1500 is a crowd favorite if its accolades are any indication. The 2019 Ram 1500 even received the North American Truck of the Year…
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) seems to be on its way to celebrate a stellar year. New vehicles like the Jeep Gladiator turned out to be a smashing success. Ram Trucks brand has beaten Chevy’s Silverado sales figures for nine months straight, and now the Dodge Challenger and Charger models are dominating the muscle car segment….
Google’s self-driving car project, Waymo, has announced that it has positioned a small fleet of self-driving vehicles on the streets of Los Angeles. The prototype in question was a Chrysler Pacifica vehicle, and the purpose behind the test-drive is simple. Waymo is not aiming to engage in an arm-wrestling contest with Los Angeles taxis; “it’s…
Ram Truck is celebrating a decade of becoming its stand-alone brand. They launched the “Power of Innovation,” which is a multimedia campaign that showcases the company’s decade-long and ongoing commitment to building the award-winning industry trucks ten years ago. That’s quite an accomplishment. Three new broadcast videos are included in the campaign. All of the…
The Chrysler 300 has a V-6 engine, which is excellent, but there is also the satisfying V-8. Two engines that make the Chrysler 300 a vehicle to consider. Customers can see that the 2020 Chrysler 300 is a testament to dedication. 2020 Chrysler 300 Performance: The 2020 Chrysler 300 is a mix of a retro…
Ram Trucks is celebrating the 10-year anniversary of becoming a stand-alone brand separate from Dodge. Now that the truck maker is a decade strong, the brand has launched a multimedia campaign titled “Power of Innovation,” that showcases the brand’s evolution over the past decade and its ongoing commitment to building the industry’s best pickups. The…
In 2018 Dodge started placing yellow strips of plastic on the leading edge of Challengers and Chargers front splitters. Those yellow strips are to prevent damage during the vehicle transport from plant to dealer. It’s protection, not decor and Dodge’s head of design, Mark Trostle, has requested from owners a simple plea “please remove your…
SiriusXM and Ram Trucks announced on September 24, 2019, another industry first. For Ram truck customers, the 2020 Ram 1500, 2500, 3500, and the Chassis Cab trucks will come equipped with Ram’s class-leading Uconnect 12-inch touchscreens. It will offer SiriusXM’s new “Personalized Stations Powered by Pandora,” according to media.fcanorthamerica. The new offer will deliver rich…
The Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid continues to alter the automotive industry. Autotrader just named the Pacifica Plug-In Hybrid — the world’s first and only electrified minivan — to the 12 Best Electric Vehicles for 2019 list. This latest accolade brings the Pacifica and Pacifica Hybrid’s combined award count to more than 120, further solidifying its status…
The Dodge Charger vehicles are synonymous with the Fast & Furious franchise as its Dominic Toretto’s signature ride. In the first film, Toretto, played by Vin Diesel, drives a supercharged 1970 Dodge Charger, and in Fate of the Furious a 1968 Charger modified for snow driving in the film’s crazy chase sequence against a submarine…
Military organizations around the world have been driving diesel Jeep Wranglers for decades, but consumers in the USA have been left out — until now. The 3L V6 EcoDiesel Wrangler will hit dealer lots later this year. The new Wrangler engine and eight-speed transmission are the ones found in the original 2020 RAM 1500 EcoDiesel. …
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) will be making an appearance at the Texas Auto Show via the 2019 Texas State Fair event. A variety of displays and interactive experiences from the automaker will include brands such as Chrysler, FIAT, Jeep, Ram, Alfa Romeo, and Dodge//SRT. “We are bringing our best lineup yet to the State…
Although the Dodge Challenger has gone more than a decade without a significant redesign, it’s still very worthy of our consideration. To begin with, the Challenger offers more of a classic muscle car than any other automaker out there, including both Ford and Chevy whose similar offerings skew closer to sports cars. The Challenger offers…
The Journey feels as if it is a quiet participant in the Dodge lineup while its future remains uncertain, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) is still selling these hand over fist if sales figures are anything to judge by. The automaker recently released the specs on the 2020 Dodge Journey and it’s chosen to streamline and…
The 2019 model year Dodge Challenger got a lot of love from its manufacturer. Dodge debuted two new models for 2019: the R/T Scat Pack Widebody and the 797-horsepower SRT Hellcat Redeye. However, Dodge just announced various updates for its current lineup that will only make it better. A large part of the brand’s lineup…
Mopar celebrated a decade of its factory-vehicle customization with the unveiling of the Mopar ’19 Dodge Challenger. The Mopar ’19 Challenger is based on the 2019 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack, which carries several of its exterior and interior features which are only available on this limited production of the Mopar-branded muscle car. “Over the…
The 2020 Jeep Wrangler still continues to offer everything that anyone could possibly ever want in a Wrangler, and it comes in the most refined package ever. It’s still a capable, truck-like vehicle with a body-on-frame design and solid axles, and the various removable tops are available for those who prefer their off-roading with or…
Ram’s dedication to helping serve and support farm families across the nation continues to grow, and it’s known as “Built to Serve,” and we can see why. “Done Right,” celebrates the selfless commitment of hard work that our nation’s farmers make every single day and it’s part of Ram’s second annual “Ram Ag Season.” If…
The Jeep Renegade sees its first refresh in 2019 since it made its debut in 2015. However, the subcompact SUV gets minor style updates. There is a new optional powertrain, off-road capabilities, and it maintains its funky shape. The Renegade stands out in its class because it’s a subcompact SUV with off-road capability. It can…
The basic three-box configuration of passenger cars — meaning those with a low engine compartment, followed by a raised cabin, and a low trunk in the rear — has endured as the standard shape for automobiles since their creation at the turn of the century. Nowadays, what was once a symbol of the American open…
We have learned that the 2020 Ram 1500 with the redesigned EcoDiesel powerplant will start at $38,585 (plus destination fee) when it goes on sale. The pricing was announced on August 16 (2019). The $38,585 starting price is for the Tradesman Quad Cab model with two-wheel drive. PREMIUM PRICE The 3-liter EcoDiesel is an option…
No other vehicle on the market today is as synonymous with off-roading as the Jeep Wrangler is. The latest generation, the 2019 model year Wrangler, arrived back in late 2018 and it’s impressed practically everyone. MotorTrend even named it its 2019 SUV of the Year! Many devout Jeepers are probably asking themselves if it’s time…
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, which…
Dodge and its performance vehicles continue on their winning streak, now the brand is poised to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Dodge Charger with the most powerful Charger ever. The 2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody Daytona 50th Anniversary Edition raises the performance bar even higher with its 717 horsepower which makes it the…
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?…
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…
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