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 […]

Full House: Dodge Grand Caravan Hosts a Family for the Weekend

By Adam S. Murfree
Chrysler & Jeep Marketing Manager
(UPDATE: Congrats to the Dodge Grand Caravan for being named Best New Family Vehicle by KBB.com)
Just wanted to drop a note on the Dodge blog here to talk about a fun
project we’re doing up here in Rochester, N.Y. Basically, we’ve hooked
up with a couple radio stations around here […]

After Dodging Spy Photogs Like a Pro, Grand Caravan Team Wins Fans With Safety Ratings

We’ve taken you behind the scenes of how the folks at Dodge worked tirelessly to earn top ratings in crash tests so you’re as safe as possible when driving in the Dodge Grand Caravan or Chrysler Town & Country. So we thought you might enjoy reading what AOL had to say about how our minivan […]

LA Show Wrap: A Whole Lotta Dodge in SoCal

LOS ANGELES — Another year, another great show in LA. Green is the focus of the day around here and Dodge is putting itself squarely in the hybrid game with the 2009 Dodge Durango Hybrid and Chrysler Aspen utes (the two-mode hybrid we’ve been following with Mr. Bazzi for weeks now). The HEMI Hybrid delivers […]

Live from SEMA: A Brief Tour for Dodge Fans

LAS VEGAS – For those that have never been, SEMA is a collection of displays from thousands of companies large and small around the auto industry. From satellite radio, to tires, to coolant tubing, to rims, to full race packages, to paint, to wax, to pretty much anything you can think of.
Some of the displays […]

Go Green: Dodge Flex Fuel Rollout Update for 2008 MY

By Steven Mazure
Environmental Planning Specialist

In support of Dodge and Chrysler LLC’s commitment to environmental responsibility, the E85 (85% ethanol / 15% gasoline) Flexible Fuel Vehicle rollout for 2007-2008 is in full swing. In Powertrain Strategy, we have been incorporating FFVs into the product plan over the last several years. If you purchased or […]

Mail Call! A Few Answers For You, Challenger Info Coming

One of the goals of Red Letter is to offer readers the opportunity to ask honest questions and get honest answers from Dodge. And we’ve been hit by dozens of questions in the past days that we’re circulating for answers. Some might take a while, but hey, we want to make sure that your questions […]

Meet Christine: Chief Engineer of 2008 Grand Caravan Goes Plum Crazy on Weekends

By Christine L. Alaniz
Chief Engineer, Dodge Grand Caravan

If you imagined the chief engineer of the Dodge minivan program, there’s probably a couple things you wouldn’t have guessed. First, I was born right in the heart of Dearborn, Mich., which is actually the home of Ford. So I grew up without very many Dodge and Chrysler […]

Crash Course: New Dodge Grand Caravan Nabs Five Star Safety Rating

By Raj Rajagopalan
Supervisor, Safety Engineering

I can’t believe the time is here!
A few weeks ago, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) told us that they are going to test the 2008 Dodge Grand Caravan and Chrysler Town & Country minivans for their New Car Assessment Program (NCAP). It was our chance to prove ourselves.
We […]