Reveals of new vehicles dominate the headlines during the preview of the Detroit auto show, but several industry events make it a busy week. The annual WardsAuto event that distributes awards to honorees of its 10 Best Engines program is a must-do for members of the FCA US Powertrain group. At least one FCA engine
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Minivan Monday: All-new Chrysler Pacifica sweeps hometown newspaper honors
In metro Detroit, the hometown of FCA US LLC, there are two major newspapers, each featuring a staff that covers the automotive industry. These reporters and columnists at the Detroit Free Press and The Detroit News thoroughly review new cars and trucks that are introduced, and choose the best vehicles auto makers have to offer. This
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Dodge Durango Brings Platinum Highlights Inside
Open the door to the 2017 Dodge Durango Citadel with the new Anodized Platinum appearance package and you open the door to a refined, upscale look and feel that spreads across the entire interior of the spacious three-row performance SUV. This package is loaded with luxury features, including a new hand-wrapped instrument panel with silver
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Five ‘must-sees’ at the FCA US display at NAIAS
The North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) is now open at Cobo Center in Detroit, and the public can finally get up close and personal with some of the latest models from FCA US in a multimedia-rich display. For those planning to attend show, and for those who are unable to visit the NAIAS in
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NACTOY award caps off ‘incredible year’ for the all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica
One year ago, the all-new Chrysler Pacifica was introduced to the world at the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), and in the past 12 months, it became the most awarded minivan of 2016. The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica returned Monday to NAIAS at Cobo Center in Detroit to receive a new honor: the North American Utility
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For 2017, Ram 1500 Rebel is back in Black
It’s one of the Ram Truck brand’s fastest-selling off-road powerhouses and, for 2017, the Ram 1500 Rebel has stepped up its game yet again by going ‘dark.’ The brand will roll out the new Ram 1500 Rebel Black special edition at the 2017 North American International Auto Show in Detroit, January 14-22. But, you don’t
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Minivan Memories: ‘There’s just nothing like a good Chrysler minivan’
Editor’s Note: As we continue our periodic Minivan Memories series, let’s hear from Lucas Graham who lives in Windsor, Ontario, Canada. As you’ll see, Lucas, 18, and his family have a long, fond history with Chrysler and Dodge minivans. We have been strictly a Chrysler family for many years. Many of my family members have
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