The first seven months of the 2018 NHRA season contained plenty of highlights for the Mopar- and Dodge-backed drivers in the Funny Car and Top Fuel classes. Among them: Matt Hagan debuts the redesigned 2019 Mopar Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny Car body in Denver, and drives it into the final round at Indianapolis. Leah
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Wrangler Wednesday: The all-new Wrangler stars in the Jeep® brand’s first-ever web series competition
Celebrities from baseball, media and the restaurant world are competing against each other as they create an all-new 2018 Jeep® Wrangler that showcases their respective styles, passions and personalities. Baseball legend and MLB analyst Alex Rodriguez, entrepreneur and media personality Maria Menounos along with Andrew Steinthal and Chris Stang, co-founders of the restaurant media platform
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How Duct Tape and Cardboard Improved Nine-Speed Transmission Production
Scissors, duct tape and cardboard. These three resources, combined with a GoPro digital camera, helped employees at Indiana Transmission Plant I (ITPI) develop a solution to improve the efficiency of nine-speed transmission production. Before we tell you more about the “duct, paper, scissors” move, let’s explain a bit about transmission manufacturing. Gears are a major
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FCA helps students explore, invent tomorrow’s next big thing
No one knows what the future holds, but for several weeks this summer FCA opened windows of opportunity for employees’ school-age children to dream big and think creatively about what the future could and should look like. FCA’s Camp Invention and Invention Project camp invited more than 200 elementary, middle and high school students of
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Wrangler Wednesday: A new Jeep® Wrangler worthy of carrying the Moab name
The Jeep® brand has introduced the first limited-edition model based on the all-new Jeep Wrangler, and it carries the name of an iconic off-road location with features to match. The 2018 Jeep Wrangler Moab Edition honors the long and storied history the brand shares with the annual Easter Jeep Safari event in Moab, Utah, and
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Ram Truck Agriculture Season time to ‘grow’ support for America’s Farmers
Five years ago, sports fans sat glued to their TVs as the Baltimore Ravens defeated the San Francisco 49ers to win Super Bowl XLVII. Another memorable moment was on tap for fans that night with the airing of the Ram Truck brand’s “God Made a Farmer” ad. Inspired by a tribute to the farmer voiced
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Trio of changes makes a big difference for new Mopar Dodge//SRT Funny Car body
The back of an NHRA Funny Car is the business end – massive 36-inch-diameter tires for traction and a big wing for downforce to handle the 11,000-plus horsepower of the nitro-fueled HEMI® engine. But the Mopar and Dodge//SRT team focused on adding downforce to the front of the new Mopar Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Funny
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