There’s nothing like car culture passion. We see it every day, and a lot of people have witnessed it since late Wednesday when reports of Chrysler Group asking schools to “crush” early Dodge Vipers within the next couple of weeks. While we very deeply appreciate – and can relate to – the passionate out-pouring to
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And The Winner Is…
It’s Oscar Sunday and for many that means grabbing a big bowl of buttery popcorn and pulling up a seat on the couch to watch the 86th Academy Awards. There’s always plenty of Oscar buzz surrounding the nominees but some of the best performances ever in movies don’t necessarily come from the actors. In many
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Mark Trostle: Fueling future car designers
Mark Trostle’s award-winning car sketch from the 1988 Autorama competition. Mark Trostle has the career of his dreams, guiding the design of high-performance SRT vehicles, Mopar accessories and Motorsports for the Chrysler Group. His job takes him around the world, from glamorous auto shows to legendary races such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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426 HEMI and Petty, two legends born in Daytona
Richard Petty and the 1964 Plymouth with the 426 HEMI engine that won the Daytona 500. Photo courtesy of NASCAR. Fifty years ago this weekend, two legends were born on the track in Daytona Beach, Fla. A 26-year-old stock car driver named Richard Petty dominated the field to win the sixth running of the Daytona
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Camp Jeep takes you for a ride
Every year, auto shows attract millions of people worldwide to see the newest products and concept vehicles. But, let’s face it, stationary vehicles aren’t exactly thrilling. Vehicles are made to be driven, and Chrysler Group gives show goers a unique interactive experience. Within the Chrysler Group stand at various auto shows, passengers are able to
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Live from the Chicago Auto Show floor
Next stop – the Windy City! Starting Thursday, Feb. 6, we’re giving you an exclusive look at the nation’s largest auto show – the Chicago Auto Show (CAS). The show opens to the public on Feb. 8, but we’re bringing you all the Chrysler Group news before you can walk through the doors. Not only
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PentaStars 2014 NAIAS recap
Among the 800,000 or so people who attended the 2014 North American International Auto Show were Chrysler Group’s PentaStars. PentaStars are people who, like many of you, say, “Mopar or no car” with pride, who take care of their rides like no other and who appreciate the community that often develops among those who drive
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