Dodge News
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Everyone who has even a little bit of blood still pumping through their veins is excited about the all-new 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat. It's a car with the greatest name, one of the most powerful factory-built engines on the planet, and it's wearing a sticker price that is a relative steal. Even the folks who've built the car are pumped about its arrival into the world. MUST SEE: Lamborghini Pranksters Get Tased For Being Dumb: Video Justice Chrysler design boss Ralph Gilles recently took one out to the track to see what it could do against a few other machines. Gilles knows how to...
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First Production 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Sells For $825,000If you were hoping to get your hands on the very first 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat, you’re out of luck as the car has just been sold. It was put up for auction by Dodge, which plans to donate all proceeds from the sale to the charity organization Opportunity Village, which helps those...
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2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Scores 22 MPG HighwayIf you’re bruising around town in a 707-horsepower Hellcat, the only time gas mileage crosses your mind is when you wonder how many freeway runs you want to make tonight. MUST SEE: BJ Baldwin Runs Rampant Over Ensenada In Recoil 2: Video That’s fortunate, as the Hellcat is no green...
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Students Save Prototype Dodge Viper From CrusherRemember those 93 Dodge Viper prototypes that were gifted to a various schools' automotive technology programs, only to be destined for the crusher after Chrysler decided their useful life was over? One of them, donated to South Puget Sound Community College, was the very rare and potentially...
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Dodge Launches Challenger SRT Hellcat Configurator, Tries To Curb MarkupsAt $59,995, the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat is one of the performance bargains of our era. For the price of an optioned-up six-cylinder sedan from one of the established luxury marques, Dodge will supply you with the world's most powerful muscle car, a 707-horsepower tire-shredding beast that...
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Dodge Viper’s Next Update May See More Power And Convertible Option: ReportIt's no secret that the Dodge Viper SRT isn't exactly selling like gangbusters, but there’s relief in sight. The 2015 model year sees a series of updates for the all-American supercar, but most importantly the new model year brings a massive $15,000 price reduction. Whether this is enough to...
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Dodge has just announced a round of updates for its 2015 Viper SRT but the updates alone aren’t likely to see the sales performance of the all-American supercar change for the better. Yes, the latest Viper hasn’t exactly been racing off dealer lots, with more than 600 examples said to be unsold—a massive 434-day supply—but Dodge has a solution. Dodge will offer the 2015 Viper SRT from just $84,995 (not including destination and gas guzzler tax), a massive $15,000 discount from the previous model year. Adjusting for inflation, that makes the 2015 Viper priced...
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Dodge Challenger A/T Untamed Concept Goes Where No Challenger Has Gone BeforeJoey Ruiter's A/T Untamed concept puts a new spin on the Dodge Challenger.
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2015 Dodge Viper SRT Gets GT And TA 2.0 Variants Plus More PowerThe Dodge Viper SRT supercar muscles into the 2015 model year with a few changes, including some additional horsepower. New variants have also been added to the lineup, with a new Viper GT squeezing in between the base Viper and upmarket Viper GTS, and a new-and-improved Viper Time Attack arriving...
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First Look At 2015 Dodge Challenger Drag Pak: VideoDodge has given drag racing fans an early look at the 2015 Challenger Drag Pak by unveiling a prototype version at the 60th annual National Hot Rod Association U.S. Nationals meet currently underway in Indianapolis. The new drag racer is based on the recently updated 2015 Dodge Challenger but...
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Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Burnout, Motor Authority Style: VideoIf you’ve seen one burnout, you’ve seen ‘em all, right? No, not really. And certainly not when the new 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat is involved. This is our entry into the rubber-burning festivities. You will enjoy it. ALSO SEE: Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Dyno Tested, May...
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Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Dyno Tested, May Be More Powerful Than Claimed: VideoWe all know the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat is rated at 707 horsepower and 650 pound-feet of torque, making it the most powerful muscle car ever to enter production. But could the car be producing even more power than the official numbers suggest? Motor Trend recently took an example down to...
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If you're a fan of motorsports, then you must also be a fan of the Trans-Am racing series. Starting back in 1966, the Sports Car Club of America added in the Trans-American Sedan Championship. DON'T MISS: 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Is World's Most Powerful Sedan It has clearly morphed its way forward over the years, with many believing that the greatest time period for the series occurred in the late 1960s to the early 1970s. This was when muscle cars were given suspension upgrades and turned into surprisingly agile beasts... relatively speaking, of course. We might be on the precipice of...
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2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Is World’s Most Powerful SedanThis boys and girls is officially the world’s most powerful sedan—the all-new 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat, which made its debut today at the 2014 Woodward Dream Cruise muscle car fest in Detroit. Yes, this Charger is packing the supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 from the 2015 Dodge...
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2015 Dodge Charger Pursuit Launched, Pulling You Over SoonStudy the front end of this car very, very closely--because you'll soon be watching out for it in your rearview mirror. Chrysler has released details and images of the 2015 Dodge Charger Pursuit, the latest iteration of its four-door muscle car designed for police use. MUST READ: 2015 Dodge Charger...
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2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Visits Jay Leno’s Garage: VideoYou’d be hard pressed to find a bigger car guy in the world of entertainment than Jay Leno, and when he’s excited about something, you know there’s good reason—he already has an amazing collection, after all. MUST WATCH: Supercar Drag Race Shootout Pits F40 Vs. Aventador...
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Dodge Gives Us Challenger SRT Hellcat Ringtone And WallpapersNot everyone can get their hands on the most powerful production muscle car ever. But don't feel like you're missing out on all the 707-horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat fun, as a few seconds on a PC or mobile device can at least bring you closer to the action. MUST WATCH: Bugatti Veyron...
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Dodge Viper To Get A Minor Power Bump For 2015It's no secret that the Dodge Viper isn't exactly selling like gangbusters. Chrysler has even had to halt production on the car in order to keep existing stock moving along. Still, there's a new model year on the horizon, and it will see some changes in the Viper. No, the Viper won't be getting the...
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Dodge gave us an early look at its redesigned 2015 Charger muscle sedan at the 2014 New York Auto Show in April, but the automaker is yet to reveal the high-performance SRT version. During the Fiat Chrysler Automobiles five-year strategy announcement earlier in the year, we learned that a new Charger SRT will be launched for the 2015 model year, complete with a supercharged engine. MUST WATCH: Twin-Turbocharged Saleen S7 Turns 2,200+ HP On The Dyno: Video This led to speculation that the supercharged engine destined for the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT would be none other than Chrysler’s...
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2015 Challenger SRT Hellcat VIN0001 To Be Auctioned For Charity At Barrett-Jackson VegasA one-off take on the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat for the very first example will cross the auction block for charity at the Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas event in September. ALSO SEE: 2016 Acura NSX Burns To The Ground During 'Ring Testing The car, bearing the identification plate...
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Hell No: Why SRT Hellcat V-8 Won't Be Giving Viper Extra BiteThe 707-horsepower, 6.2-liter supercharged V-8 in the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat seems a natural to go under the hood of a vehicle that could better handle all that power up to 200 mph and above. And to casual enthusiasts, it would make sense that car might be the Viper. But as SRT...
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Watch This Viper GT3-R Make The Fastest Lap Around VIR At UTCC 2014: VideoThe Grassroots Motorsports Ultimate Track Car Challenge is an event any gearhead or track dog can love: it pits an amazing assortment of cars against the clock for honor and glory. MUST SEE: 5,000-HP, 348-MPH Devel Sixteen Spotted In The Wild: Video Held on the full course of Virginia International...
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Company Offers Dodge Viper SRT Convertible ConversionEngineering firm Prefix has previewed the look of a Dodge Viper SRT convertible with its own conversion, named Medusa. While we're not sure we'd have picked a mythological character so ugly her gaze turned people to stone as the name for our car, it's clear the Medusa Viper is a lot more appealing...
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2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat first drive reviewMuscle cars, like those of the 2015 Dodge Challenger lineup—and yes, that includes the 707-horsepower SRT Hellcat—have long been emblematic of all that’s American. They’ve always been about cramming a V-8—a very large, lusty sounding V-8, preferably—under the...
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