Last weekend marked the introduction of the Dodge Challenger to the NASCAR racing series, and we kicked it off in true Dodge fashion. On Thursday, Brooklyn-based rockers Atomic Tom took the stage at Daytona Dodge Chrysler Jeep and really brought the house down. The concert was the first of what will eventually be many Dodge [...]
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Dodge Invades Daytona, Leads Challenger’s Triumphant Return
Posted on: July 1, 2010 - 10:34 am
This weekend at the Daytona International Speedway, the Dodge Challenger will return to the NASCAR track for the first time in almost 30 years. When the Subway Jalapeno 250 roars to life on Friday night, Penske Racing’s Brad Keselowski and Justin Allgaier will be tearing it up behind the wheel of two Challengers. This will [...]
RLD at the 2010 New York International Auto Show
Posted on: April 2, 2010 - 4:16 am
The final day of exclusive press access to the 2010 New York International Auto Show drew to a close this afternoon and tomorrow, the doors at the Jacob Javitz Convention Center will be flung open to the public. If you aren’t one of those lucky few who are able to attend this year, there’s no [...]
2010 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak Kicks Ass, Takes Names
Posted on: February 24, 2010 - 9:40 am
After the 2009 Challenger Drag Pak enjoyed such a warm welcome from enthusiasts, Mopar elected to kick off the new year by giving hardcore drag racers more of what they love with the 2010 Challenger Drag Pak. Outfitted with a 6.1L HEMI V8 (can be configured for a 6-speed manual or 5-speed automatic transmission), the [...]
Challenger Earns Its Stripes With New “Hood To Fender” Option
Posted on: February 18, 2010 - 12:17 pm
In an effort to give loyal Challenger fans even more of an opportunity to personalize their rides, Dodge is expanding their already sizable list of factory options with the addition of the Red “Hood to Fender” stripe. Available exclusively on Challenger R/T models finished in Brilliant Black or Bright White, the fierce accent is a [...]
The 10 Best Movie Performances Ever (by a Dodge)
Posted on: January 29, 2010 - 2:41 pm
In this season of Golden Globes, SAG awards, and Oscars, we couldn’t help but wonder: Where’s the recognition for the real hard-working actors in many movies: the cars? They dominate the screen, they propel the action, they do all their own stunts — and, let’s face it, they often turn in a more nuanced performance [...]
The Dodge Life Store Is Now Open for Business!
Posted on: January 28, 2010 - 10:07 pm
For all of you who aren’t content to simply wear the Dodge logo on your hood, the brand new Dodge Life store is now open to let you proudly emblazon every aspect of your life with the car brand you love best. We’ve got t-shirts, hoodies, even die-cast cars, with more items being added soon. [...]
Keeping Florida Safe in a Challenger “Ghost”
Posted on: January 27, 2010 - 6:11 pm
A new Dodge has joined the force. The Broward County Sheriff’s Department in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, already well stocked with more than 200 Dodge Chargers, has now added several high-powered Challengers to its law enforcement fleet. For deputy Tom Sheridan, the choice was a no-brainer for the fleet’s Aggressive Driving Enforcement unit: “They’re a full-sized, [...]
NASCAR Season Preview: Dodge Raises the Stakes
Posted on: January 22, 2010 - 6:14 pm
Start your engines, folks! This week, Dodge Motorsports kicked off their upcoming 2010 season by announcing a deeper relationship with NASCAR and their partners at Penske Racing. Starting this season, Dodge will expand its stock car racing efforts within not only the Sprint Cup Series (where Dodge has teamed up with Penske since ’01), but [...]
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 [...]
