Dodge has a proud history of supporting cultural and educational community activities, sponsoring exhibits like “Splendors of Ancient Egypt,” “Van Gogh: Face to Face,” and “On the Edge: Contemporary Art.” This year, the company brought the very cool exhibit “Accidental Mummies of Guanajuato” to the Detroit Science Center. The 10,000 square-foot exhibition space showcases 36 [...]
Archives for January 2010
Best in Show: The Dodge Viper!
Posted on: January 19, 2010 - 5:56 pm
The people have spoken, and it’s no wonder they’re singing Dodge’s praises. The 2010 Viper SRT10 was picked as Detroit News Readers’ Choice for “Best Curves” at the 2010 North American International Auto Show. With its signature crosshair grille, deep-cut side scallops, and swept-back fenders, the car is always a crowd pleaser. Thinking about getting [...]
Infinity Gives Nitro the Best Sound on the Road
Posted on: January 14, 2010 - 10:02 pm
With a standard six-speaker stereo system that boasts an MP3 auxiliary jack and 12-volt power outlet, the Dodge Nitro was already built to make your music sound amazing, no matter what your tastes. But the people at Infinity and Harman International have kicked things up a notch, acoustically mastering an Infinity Premium sound system especially [...]
Watch How a Dodge Challenger Is Made
Posted on: January 14, 2010 - 1:01 pm
Think of it as the ultimate field trip for grown ups: Peter Carey and a video crew visited Chrysler’s Brampton Assembly Plant in Ontario to get a true behind-the-scenes look at the assembly process for the Dodge Challenger. In this video, he learns that it takes about 24 hours to take a Challenger from framing [...]
A Peek at the Plum Crazy Challenger, Inside and Out
Posted on: January 13, 2010 - 1:16 pm
One big highlight of the Dodge display at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit is seeing the Challenger dressed up in Plum Crazy. “The Plum Crazy paint looks so gorgeous on the Challenger sheet metal that we couldn’t help ourselves,” says Challenger brand manager Mark Mallie. “We added the white dual wide side [...]
Ralph Gilles Gives You a Guided Tour of NAIAS
Posted on: January 12, 2010 - 3:08 pm
Whether you can’t make it to Detroit for the North American International Auto Show or simply want to get fired up before it opens to the public on Saturday, you don’t want to miss this walk-through guided by Dodge President & CEO Ralph Gilles. In it Gilles not only gushes about the layout, design, and [...]
NAIAS Sneak Peek: A Detonator Yellow Dodge Nitro
Posted on: January 11, 2010 - 9:51 pm
You didn’t really think the Nitro would let Challenger steal all the high-impact color thunder, did you? Introduced at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit today: The Dodge Nitro Detonator, which offers a stunning new exterior that goes beyond the paint and racing decals to also include 20-inch Mopar aluminum wheels. The Detonator’s interior [...]
NAIAS Preview: A Feature-Packed Journey — For Less
Posted on: January 8, 2010 - 11:25 pm
If you’re planning on heading to this year’s North American International Auto Show in Detroit (open to the public January 16 – 24), you’ll be treated to an assault of refined and revamped Dodges. High on the list is the 2010 Dodge Journey — not only does it boast a number of new features, but [...]
One Demon of a Challenger
Posted on: January 7, 2010 - 11:03 pm
The fully customized Red Demon Challenger — a collaboration between master builder Steve Sanderson and legendary designer George “King of Kustoms” Barris, the man behind iconic cars such as the Batmobile, General Lee, Munster Koach, and Beverly Hillbillies truck — is certainly one hellish ride. It packs a truly demonic 6.1 HEMI V8 supercharged to [...]
Watch AutoWeek’s Dutch Mandell Praise the New Charger
Posted on: January 6, 2010 - 11:31 am
Dutch Mandell, Editor and Associate Publisher of AutoWeek, does a walk-around of the 2010 Dodge Charger in this video and has trouble spotting a single flaw. Although he begins by admiring its engine as a “cleaner-running, more potent HEMI than ever before,” it’s the car’s handling that really impresses him. Along with praising the Charger’s [...]
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