One year ago, a Dodge//SRT -backed driving duo proved to One Lap of America competitors that the combination of power, all-wheel drive and room to stretch out in the Dodge Durango SRT is a winning formula for the weeklong endurance event. People were watching. So now, SRT vehicle performance dynamics engineer David Carr and dodgegarage.com
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Talent is cool
Stefanie Thornton is the Senior Manager-Talent Acquisition at FCA US LLC. The automotive industry is also cool. Where else can you see the product of your work sitting in front of you every day while waiting in line at the Starbucks drive-thru? It’s just cool. The really cool part of all those gorgeous Jeep®,
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HEMI® Day: Running the numbers on history-making engines
Performance car fans celebrate April 26 as HEMI® Day, marking the day the calendar aligns (4/26) with the displacement of the second-generation V-8 powerplant. Join the celebration: Pull on your HEMI and Mopar gear and give the throttle of your car or truck a blip or two to let everyone know today is a special
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Bugging Out for Earth Day
These hotels have no complaints about bugs – in fact, they can’t get enough. To celebrate Earth Day this year, we hosted the Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) and about 20 students from two Michigan high schools to build “bug hotels.” The hotels – crafted from pine cones, tree bark, bamboo canes and paper tubes –
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See stars, climb the mountain at New York’s auto show
Head-turning design, the thrill of a crowd, seeing things from new heights – all are possible at FCA brands at the New York International Auto Show, which opens to the public on Friday, April 19. What is there to see? If you’re going to be in New York City, get over to the Jacob Javits
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Truck Thursday: All-new 2020 Gladiator carries on the Jeep® truck heritage
The all-new 2020 Jeep® Gladiator is the latest iteration in a long line of Jeep trucks with more than 40 years of rich heritage to draw from. Jeep’s truck heritage began back in 1947 when Willys Overland introduced a one-ton truck with four-wheel drive based on the CJ-2A. In the early 1960s, the first Gladiator
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Keep the ride smooth with Mopar tire TLC
Whether it’s daily trips around town or the memories-forging road trip, tires play a key role in making the ride safe and comfortable. Today’s tires are versatile, reliable and high-tech if you look at their construction and rubber compounds. Still, a little TLC goes a long way toward helping to minimize the chance a flat
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