Dodge Charger News
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The wild build was commissioned as a surprise birthday present.
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First drive review: The 2020 Dodge Charger Hellcat Widebody is thick with excess
The 2020 Dodge Charger Hellcat Widebody handles its power better thanks to more tire, but it still wants to get rowdy.
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2020 Dodge Charger Widebody to feature in “Fast & Furious 9”
“Fast & Furious 9” hits theaters on May 22, 2020.
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Did the Toyota Supra or Dodge Charger win the drag race in 2001's "The Fast and the Furious?"
Anyone who's watched 2001's "The Fast and the Furious" has likely always wondered one question: did Brian's Toyota Supra or Dominic's Dodge Charger win the final drag race? Thankfully, "Fast and Furious" expert Craig Lieberman has an explanation. Lieberman was the chief technical director for the...
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Dodge debuts 717-horsepower 2020 Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody Daytona 50th Anniversary Edition
Dodge is commemorating its NASCAR history with the 2020 Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody Daytona 50th Anniversary Edition.
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2020 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Widebody already gets NHRA Funny Car treatment
Matt Hagan’s latest NHRA Funny Car packs over 11,000 horsepower.
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This year's Pikes Peak International Hill Climb will see virtually stock wide-body Dodge Charger and Challenger models racing up the mountain.
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2020 Dodge Charger Widebody revealed in Hellcat and Scat Pack guises
Dodge's Charger has finally received the wide-body treatment, and it's spectacular.
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New video suggests Dodge Charger Widebody coming soon
Dodge's updates for the Charger for 2019 were relatively light but 2020 could see the car receive a wide-body option.
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2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Octane Edition fuels the blackout trend
The 2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat gets the black-out treatment with the addition of an Octane Edition.
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Dodge Charger Widebody spotted in the wild
Dodge rolled out a Charger Widebody concept during March's Spring Fest Mopar meet in Pomona, California. At the time, a company spokesman said the concept was strictly a design study to gauge interest from the public. It seems production may have already been given the green light as an undisguised...
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Dodge rolls out Challenger and Charger Stars & Stripes editions
Dodge on Thursday rolled out the 2019 Challenger and Charger Stars & Stripes Edition muscle cars, which the automaker bills as a salute to the nation's armed forces. The upgrade is available with the GT, R/T and Scat Pack models and adds a number of special touches—inside and out. The...
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A Dodge Charger concept sporting the same pumped fenders found on various Challenger Widebody models was unveiled on Saturday at the annual Mopar gathering known as Spring Fest, which was held at the historic Auto Club Raceway in Pomona, California. Dodge SRT spokesman Dan Reid on Wednesday confirmed to Motor Authority that the car is strictly a design study to be used to gauge interest from the public. The Charger Widebody concept is based on the Charger SRT Hellcat, which packs 707 horsepower, but there a number of unique details that may hint at changes in store for the Charger line for...
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SpeedKore's Demon-powered 1970 Dodge Charger visits Jay Leno's Garage
It made its debut at the 2018 SEMA show and now SpeedKore Performance Group's Demon-powered, carbon fiber-bodied 1970 Dodge Charger has paid a visit to Jay Leno's Garage. And there to explain it all was SpeedKore boss Dave Salvaggio. You may remember him from his meetup with Leno for the custom...
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Carbon-fiber-bodied, 1,605-hp 1970 Dodge Charger "Tantrum" for sale again
Less than a year after the car was first listed for sale, the 1970 Dodge Charger "Tantrum" has been listed yet again. Road & Track spotted the listing on Wednesday after Fusion Luxury Motors in Chatsworth, California, posted the incredibly cool muscle car for sale on Tuesday. The dealership...
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Green giants: 2019 Dodge Challenger, Charger add Sublime paint
The 2019 Dodge Challenger and Charger are going green in a literal sense. The brand announced Wednesday that both cars now offer the Sublime paint color, which last appeared in 2015. The Challenger could be had in Sublime four years ago, but the color was last seen on a Charger in 2007...
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2019 Dodge Charger preview
The Dodge Charger soldiers on for the 2019 model year with yet a new round of updates, though the car isn't quite as old as its Challenger sibling, having been introduced for 2011. For the latest updates, Dodge has very much focused on the SRT Hellcat flagship. The super muscle sedan sticks with an...
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Mopar ready to stomp the competition with 1,000-horsepower Hellephant crate engine
We knew the folks at Mopar were planning something big for this week's SEMA show, and on Tuesday collective jaws dropped when the covers were pulled off a 1,000-horsepower crate engine dubbed the Hellephant. The engine, which also generates 950 pound-feet of torque, is a supercharged V-8 with 7.0...
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Imagine a 1970 Dodge Charger with all of the best modifications imaginable thrown in. The result, we'd wager, would be something close to SpeedKore Performance Group's Charger Evolution unveiled Tuesday at the 2018 SEMA show. It's a carbon fiber-bodied beast with a V-8 borrowed from a 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon, only with power dialed substantially higher. Classic Chargers have soared in value, thanks in part to "The Fast and The Furious" franchise, so SpeedKore, using lessons learned from its previous Charger Tantrum build, decided to build this car from scratch. SpeedKore starts with...
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Mopar SEMA teaser shows big-power original Dodge Charger
Mopar has teased "something big" for this month's 2018 SEMA show, and it's residing in a first-generation Dodge Charger. The video shows a pair of paw prints stamped over with some rather large prints instead. In the distance, we're treated to a wonderful chugging noise from a loping camshaft...
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Police can now buy an armored AWD Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
Move over Ford Explorer Interceptors because there's a new sheriff in town. Utah-based Armormax has revealed its latest armored vehicle, and it's none other than the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat. First spotted by Carscoops, the Charger SRT Hellcat boasts various armored protection levels depending on...
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Georgia sheriff in hot water after buying Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat
A county sheriff in Georgia is in hot water after using nearly $70,000 in asset forfeiture funds to purchase a Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat. Gwinnett county sheriff Butch Conway took delivery of the 707-horsepower sedan and uses the car for transportation to and from work, as well as for field...
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2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat spawns NHRA Funny Car
The recently updated 2019 Dodge Charger muscle sedan has just spawned a high-horsepower National Hot Rod Association Funny Car. It makes its competition debut this weekend at the Dodge Mile-High NHRA Nationals Powered by Mopar, which runs July 20-22 at Bandimere Speedway near Denver, Colorado. It...
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2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat gets revised look, Demon tech
The Dodge Charger and its Challenger sibling soldier on for the 2019 model year with yet a new round of updates. For the Charger, Dodge has very much focused on the SRT Hellcat flagship. The super muscle sedan sticks with an eight-speed automatic and that 6.2-liter supercharged V-8 spitting out 707...
Viknesh Vijayenthiran