‘Tis the Season: Check Out Turn Four, Auction Winners and More…

By Mike Accavitti

Director, Dodge Marketing

Not to interrupt the launch talk, but I thought I’d share some thoughts
from last weekend.
The Dodge Challenger 500 was a great time. While we love winning races
at Dodge, a close second was watching the Hemi Orange Dodge Challengers
pace the field. These modern day power machines looked particularly
hott under the lights […]

It’s Official: 2009 Challenger Orders Begin, Dodge Listens and Acts on Your Advice

By Bob Frederick

RLD Dealer Contributor
Great news!!
Well everyone, long-awaited news! The ordering has opened up for the 2009 Challenger SRT8 and R/T models. That’s right, you can finally order up your favorite ‘09 Challenger and expect delivery as soon as late Summer. More info on the 2009 here…
Best of all, for those of us that thought […]

Atlanta Show: DUB Puts its Touch on the Charger

PRESS RELEASE
DUB Magazine “Dubs” the Chrysler 300 and Dodge Charger at Atlanta Auto Show
* Automotive industry lifestyle leaders at DUB Magazine partner with Chrysler LLC to bring two limited-edition vehicles to the market
* Special-edition Chrysler 300 Touring and Dodge Charger SXT models provide new level of exclusivity with more […]

Q&A: Hybrid Guru Answers Your Questions

By Abdullah A. Bazzi

Manager, Dodge Hybrid Program
Hi everyone,
In my previous post, I discussed the success of our first production Chrysler Aspen and Dodge Durango hybrids. I received several questions that I thought I’d answer for you. See below…
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Are there plans to manufacture a hybrid minivan anytime soon?
Answer: We don’t have any plans for a […]

Bob Returns: Dealer Pumped for Coming ‘08 Production, ‘09 Rollout

By Bob Frederick

RLD Dealer Contributor
It’s hard to believe, but the day that many, myself included, have been waiting for is only a few weeks away! The day is coming when the first Production ‘08 Dodge Challenger SRT8 will roll off the line!
The wait is just about over- The first ones should start to hit showrooms […]

Talk Back: Challenger Exterior Colors – The Perfect Canvas for Personalization

By Jim Parker

Senior Manager, Color and Trim Studio
Well, as Sr. Manager of the Chrysler Color and Trim Studio, it is exciting to read all of the comments about how important exterior color is to the new Dodge Challenger. I couldn’t agree more! Though I’m not at liberty yet to share with you specifics […]

World Debut: The 2009 Dodge Challenger Full Lineup

NEW YORK — Be sure to check the link in the previous post for a live video link (you can also see a replay after completion) of the 2009 Dodge Challenger debut here at the New York International Auto Show.
UPDATE: Here’s some quick photos from the floor. We should have more tomorrow.

Here’s the release. For […]

Meet a Dealer: Introducing Bob Frederick to RLD

By Bob Frederick

RLD Dealer Contributor
Hello Dodge Blog Readers:
My name is Bob Frederick, I’m a Chrysler Jeep Dodge dealer. And I’m not just a
dealer, I’m a fellow enthusiast. And I’m hoping
to be a regular contributor here at Red Letter Dodge in the months to come.
Maybe I can even answer a question or two or shed some […]

Winner of #43 Dodge Challenger SRT8 Auction Revealed

By Richard Martin

Owner, #43 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8

(This is a note from the winner of the #43 auction. He has a great story to tell. For quotes from Kyle Petty, some Dodge Challenger details and more, the full press release is included after the jump. — RLD)
We (Rich and Irene) are extremely pleased and gratified […]

It’s On: The 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 Official Releases

All you can handle, dear readers…intro here, full details after the jump (specs are at the very end):
PRESS RELEASE
The Ultimate Modern American Muscle Coupe
All-New 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8®
♣ Iconic Dodge muscle car returns after a 35-year absence
♣ Design stays true to Challenger heritage while delivering a host of modern amenities and “race inspired, street legal” […]