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Mopar Debuts Six Concepts for Moab Easter Jeep Safari
“Customization is one of the highest priorities for Jeep brand enthusiasts. This is why we have proactively developed a portfolio of more than 200 exclusive parts and accessories for the all-new Jeep Gladiator,” said Steve Beahm. Continue reading
Posted in aftermarket, design and styling, marketing, performance
Tagged auto industry commentary, autoinformed, autoinformed.com, automotive blog, jeep, Ken Zino, Moab, mopar
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Mopar at SEMA – 1000 Horsepower 426 Crate Hemi, Supercharger Concept
The press briefing in the Mopar exhibit at SEMA also included the unveiling of the 1968 Dodge “Super Charger” Concept, the perfect package for highlighting the “Hellephant” 426 Supercharged Crate HEMI engine assembly and kit. Continue reading
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Tagged "Hellephant" 426 Supercharged Mopar Crate HEMI engine, 1968 Dodge "Super Charger" Concept, auto industry commentary, autoinformed, autoinformed.com, automotive blog, Automotive Commentary, Challenger SRT Demon, Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, Ken Zino, mopar, new car reviews
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FCA US April Sales Sees Trucks and Namesake Brands Decline
The brands* the company is named after Fiat and Chrysler both posted huge declines. Sales of Fiat vehicles declined 45 percent to 1,404 vehicles. Chrysler brand total sales fell 18 percent in April to 14,189 vehicles compared with the same month a year ago. The Chrysler Pacifica minivan posted a 5 percent retail sales increase to 7,864 vehicles. Continue reading
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Tagged autoinformed.com, chrysler, Dodge, Fabbrica Italiana Automobili Torino, FCA US April Sales, Fiat, Giovanni Agnelli, jeep, Ken Zino, mopar, ram, Walter P. Chrysler
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Mopar Debuts Third Factory Built Hot Rod off Chrysler 300
Still working its muscle car roots, the Mopar 300 has a 363 horsepower (hum the Charger was 370?) 5.7-liter Hemi V8 engine and a now dated five-speed automatic transmission. A change from a 3.06:1 to a 3.91:1 final-drive means zero-to-60 mph times in the low 5-second range, according to Chrysler, same as the Charger. Continue reading
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Tagged auto informed, auto news, autoinformed, autoinformed.com, automotive news, Chrysler 300, chrysler group, hemi v8, Ken Zino, mopar, mopar 300, mopar challenger, muscle cars, performance cars, street racers, zino
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Mopar Charger at $39,970 With 5.7-Liter Hemi V8 Confirmed
Chrysler Group’s Mopar Division today confirmed it will launch a limited-edition Dodge Charger with high-performance parts and appearance items from the Mopar parts catalog. As AutoInformed reported earlier, the Mopar Charger builds on the success of last year’s Mopar Challenger. Continue reading
Mopar Charger Sketch Released. New York Auto Show Debut?
All Chrysler Group is saying is here’s a sketch of its new 2011 Mopar Charger. Dodge will release details of the latest Mopar muscle car “later this month,” which points to a New York Auto Show Debut. Continue reading
Roadkill Nights – Drag Racing Back on Woodward Avenue
Roadkill is now the traditional kick off to southeast Michigan’s week-long celebration of classic cars and car culture. There will be thrill rides in the 717-horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat and the 707-horsepower Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat models, more participants in the celebrity showdown races, and an overall $40,000 purse with $10,000 going towards United Way. Continue reading →