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NewsHow to solve the Dodge Dart dilemma in 3 easy steps
The Dodge Dart as we know it today will soon be dead—though an argument could be made that it was never really alive to begin with. Unable to latch on with consumers as a throwback to the glory days of the ever-popular Neon, sales of the Dart in the United …
NewsPossible Power Steering Problems for Four Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Products
Transport Canada received more than 100 complaints regarding the potential problem with the power steering system of the Dodge Journey, the Chrysler 200, the Chrysler Sebring and the Dodge Avenger. According to TC, the return hose of these vehicles’ power steering setup could fail in extremely cold temperatures, which could …
NewsOrange is the New Black: Go Mango Returns!
Today’s cars are mostly painted in boring colours: grey, silver, beige, black… In the seventies, you could see much more interesting hues. For example, Dodge had a very colorful inventory: from Plum Crazy and Top Banana to B5 Blue, Panther Pink and Sublime (green), Chrysler’s dealerships were full of very …
NewsThe Dodge Dart and Chrysler 200 could survive
Due to disappointing sales and the price of gasoline that’s been low for a while, FCA president Sergio Marchionne announced that the production of the compact Dodge Dart and the midsize Chrysler 200 would come to a grinding halt. The manufacturer could then concentrate their efforts on SUVs of various …
NewsHennessey Helps Dodge's Hellcats with Their Horsepower Problem
In Hennessey’s mind, every vehicle has a serious horsepower deficit: from the new Chevrolet Camaro SS to the Dodge Viper, the Corvette Z06 and the Cadillac CTS-V, anything with less than 500 horsepower can barely get out of its own way. Even Dodge’s overpowered duo, the Charger and Challenger SRT …
NewsFord F-Series continues to lead Canadian vehicle sales
The Ford F-Series continues to lead light vehicle sales in Canada by a long shot despite an 11 per cent year-over-year decline in November, according to a report from DesRosiers Automotive Consultants. Ford sold 8,253 F-Series pickups in November, according to numbers compiled by DesRosiers, and has sold 109,519 so …
NewsThe Dodge Viper Will Slither Away
It was written in the stars. FCA hasn’t officially announced it yet, but production of the Dodge Viper is to be halted, according to a recent agreement between the UAW in the United States and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles. The tentative agreement should be ratified next week and the last Viper …
NewsPlum Crazy returning to Dodge Charger, Challenger for 2016
Mopar fans everywhere are likely rejoicing at the return of the legendary Plum Crazy paint colour on the 2016 Charger and Challenger, including the pavement-pounding SRT Hellcat models. The colour with the cult-like following, which first debuted in 1970, is back on the blacktop for 2016, with Dodge opening its …
News2016 Dodge Challenger And Charger Go Plum Crazy
By popular demand, FCA will bring back its iconic Plum Crazy paint colour for the 2016 model-year Challenger and Charger, but only for a limited time. The Plum Crazy Heritage Hue will be on display at the Dodge stand at the Woodward Dream Cruise this week in Michigan. “Powerful muscle …
NewsFCA US Invests $2.5 Million On A 4x4 Dynamometer
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles ’ climatic test cell has been upgraded with a 4x4 dyno for testing the growing number of 4x4 and AWD vehicles in its product range. The front dyno can handle up to 350 horsepower, while the rear dyno is able to withstand loads of up to 650 …
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