Michael Parent is a longtime fan of cars that fall under the Mopar banner. As far back as his high school days in the 1980s,he’s driven, owned and wrenched on several cars, with a 1968 Plymouth Roadrunner and ’68 Dodge Charger R/T still strong in his memory. But nothing had caught Parent’s eye quite like
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Minivan Monday: 2019 Chrysler Pacifica Connects Families to Fun
You take care of getting the generations together for the annual family vacation road trip. The 2019 Chrysler Pacifica will take care of making it fun and memorable with features and innovations like the available Uconnect Theater – the best family entertainment system in its class with dual 10-inch high-definition touchscreens. Thanks to the Pacifica’s
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Truck Tuesday: ‘Know Before You Tow’ for Safe, Worry-free Trip
With a segment-busting 1,000 pounds of torque, and benchmark 35,100 pounds of towing capacity, the 2019 Ram Truck Heavy Duty is one lean, mean towing machine, built to tow your fifth-wheel camper, boat or heavy work equipment. But before heading out, the Ram Truck brand reminds you to ‘know before you tow.’ Take those few
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Truck Tuesday: 2020 Ram 1500 America’s Half-Ton Diesel Torque Leader
The 2020 Ram 1500 will soon become America’s most powerful half-ton diesel pickup with the introduction of the third-generation turbocharged 3.0-liter EcoDiesel V-6. 480 lb.-ft.of torque and the highest available half-ton diesel towing capacity at 12,560 pounds really set the Ram 1500 apart from the competition. Coupled with the record 1,000 lb.-ft.of torque achieved by
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Remembering a few of our ‘fathers’ for Father’s Day
As people around the world salute their fathers this Sunday for Father’s Day, we want to honor a few of our “fathers” who have helped make FCA what it is today. Walter Chrysler: He launched the Chrysler Corp. in 1925 from the remains of the Maxwell Motor Co. In addition to creating the Chrysler, Plymouth
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Minivan Monday: Award-Winning Innovation Keeps Chrysler Pacifica #1
Thirty-five years after creating the minivan, FCA minivans continue a commanding lead in the segment with innovations that offer a level of value, comfort and functionality not found anywhere else. Today’s Pacifica Hybrid achieves more than 80 miles per gallon equivalent (MPGe) in electric-only mode, an all-electric range of more than 30 miles and a
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Dodge Durango SRT repeats Truck/SUV class win in One Lap of America
The one-off Dodge Durango SRT Pursuit “Speed Trap” concept laid down the law for high-performance SUVs in the 2019 Tire Rack One Lap of America. After more than 4,000 miles over eight days, covering seven states and seven tracks, the 797-horsepower Durango SRT Pursuit concept, nicknamed “Speed Trap,” helped Dodge//SRT repeat as winner of the
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