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RecallsDodge, Chrysler Sedans Recalled for Possible Side Airbag Explosion
Stellantis recently issued another recall involving potentially defective airbags that could injure or kill vehicle occupants. To be clear, this has nothing to do with out-of-business Japanese supplier Takata, whose airbag inflators have led to more than 100 million vehicles being recalled globally, including the 2005-2010 Dodge Charger , Magnum …
On this day in history: April 23
  • 2012: At the Beijin Auto Show, Lamborghini presents its first SUV since the LM002.
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ElectricFuture Stellantis EVs to Adopt Tesla’s Connector Design
Stellantis was the last major automaker not to have announced plans to integrate Tesla's North American Charging Standard (NACS) connector design in its future electric vehicles. Now it’s a done deal. Select EV models launching in North America for the 2026 model year will be the first, but others will …
NewsHennessey Planning 1,700-hp Upgrade for Dodge Challenger Demon 170
The freshly departed Dodge Challenger is not quite done yet. Texas-based tuning company Hennessey is announcing an insane upgrade for Dodge’s ultimate muscle car, the 2023 Challenger SRT Demon 170 , one that will boost output from 1,025 horsepower to no less than 1,700 horsepower. Yes, you read that right.!
New ModelsElectric Dodge Charger Teased Ahead of Official Debut
Dodge has just posted the first official pictures of its upcoming, battery-electric muscle car, which is heavily based on the hot Charger Daytona SRT concept shown in August 2022. The company says the car is a pre-production model and will be available late in 2024, as initially planned. No cameras …
NewsFinal Dodge Challenger Out of Brampton Was This Demon 170
Much has been said and written in the past couple of weeks about the end of production of L-chassis Chrysler and Dodge cars in Brampton, Ontario. The plant will undergo retooling for nearly two full years and start making electrified vehicles in late 2025, including the next-generation Jeep Compass .
NewsCanadian Black Book Hands Out 2023 Best Retained Value Awards
For the 16th year, Canadian Black Book (CBB) recently announced the winners of its Best Retained Value Awards, which measure how much of their original MSRP vehicles hold after four years of ownership. The average retained value across the industry is 77% of MSRP on 2020 model-year vehicles, down from …
NewsDodge to Make 1,025-Horsepower Demon 170 V8 Available as Crate Engine
Here’s some exciting news for tuning enthusiasts looking to drop an extremely potent engine under the hood of their latest build: Dodge ’s performance products brand, Direct Connections, will make the insane 2023 Challenger SRT Demon 170 ’s supercharged 6.2-litre V8 available for purchase starting in the first quarter of …
NewsCanadian Auto Workers Announce Agreement to End Stellantis Strike
Canadian auto workers union Unifor, which represents employees at Stellantis plants, said Monday a tentative deal had been reached with the European giant, bringing an end to a brief strike. Some 8,200 workers in Windsor and Brampton, Ontario had briefly gone on strike after failing to reach an agreement late …
NewsStriking U.S. Auto Union Reaches Tentative Deal With Stellantis
Stellantis and the striking United Auto Workers union have reached a preliminary agreement on a new labor contract, the two sides said Saturday, allowing members to go back to work at grounded factories. The tentative deal, reached after 44 days of strike action that simultaneously targeted Detroit's "Big Three" automakers, …
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