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Big Boy, Big Men, Big Blocks, Challengers and Leno by Ed Garsten December 21, 2009 8:34 PM Make believe it was a scene from "American Graffiti" with the clock fast-forwarded to Dec. 18, 2009. At the iconic SoCal cruisin' spot, Bob's Big Boy in Burbank, the Challenger Engine Block Party was too good to miss. The Dodge-sponsored event, activated by Autoweek magazine attracted scores of big block-loving enthusiasts, including talk show host and motor maven Jay Leno, who drove up in a custom Challenger. Tags: Challenger , Dodge , Happenings , HEMI , Hot Rides , Mopar , Product Passion Share Comments [3] Permalink
HEMI Orange Returns by Scott Anderson December 15, 2009 1:17 PM When it comes to car colors, orange can come in a plethora of hues - from burnt orange to pumpkin to tangerine. And then, of course, there’s HEMI Orange. That’s our personal choice among oranges, and evidently it’s also a favorite among Dodge Challenger buyers who have let their love of the HEMI Orange be known. Dodge took notice and once again will be taking orders for HEMI Orange on 2010 Dodge R/T and SRT8 models. For the Dodge Challenger R/T Classic, buyers have the option to order... Tags: Product Passion , Dodge , Challenger , HEMI Share Comments [0] Permalink
Mods Aplenty for SEMA by Scott Anderson October 15, 2009 1:49 PM For car lovers, SEMA is a bit like the holiday season a month early. The SEMA Santa is bringing the goods from Mopar and the best design minds at Chrysler Group, including a 556-horsepower Dodge Challenger, a Jeep® Wrangler that melds into a mobile campsite, a luxury Dodge Ram 1500 and a seriously (very seriously) rugged Jeep Wrangler with 40-inch tires. The four vehicles share tricked out courtesy of Mopar, will all appear in Las Vegas next month. “The aftermarket is not an after-thought in our design studio,” said Ralph Gilles, President... Tags: Auto Shows , HEMI , Jeep brand , Dodge , Design Talk Share Comments [2] Permalink
Cruise Here and Stay Awhile by Scott Anderson August 14, 2009 10:42 AM It’s kind of hard to believe that the babies born when the first Woodward Dream Cruise got rolling are now flashing their learners’ permits. So, if you're in the Detroit area, why not bring them, and yourself, to the 15 th anniversary of the Dream Cruise – and specifically, the Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge and Mopar display at the vortex of the Woodward Dream Cruise on Saturday, August 15? (Think of it as an early sweet 16 birthday present). The display is located at the Northwood Shopping Center at 13 Mile and Woodward, and is well known as the hub for hot... Tags: Product Passion , Hot Rides , Heritage , HEMI , Happenings , Dodge , Chrysler , Challenger Share Comments [0] Permalink
Celebrating High Performance Circa '69 by Marc Rozman May 29, 2009 2:51 PM 20th Annual CEMA Charity Car Show Saturday June 13, 2009, 9am to 3 pm Rain or Shine The Chrysler Employee Motorsport Association (CEMA) is a not for profit organization established to promote motorsport heritage and to support the recreational activities and camaraderie of its members and their families.” We currently have 578 members located throughout the company. CEMA would like to invite you to this year’s show held at the Walter P. Chrysler Museum on the grounds of the Chrysler Technical Center, Auburn Hills, Michigan. The theme of our 2009 Car Show will be, "Celebrating of the 40th Anniversary of the 1969 High Performance... Tags: Auto Shows , Challenger , Charger , Chrysler , Happenings , HEMI , Hot Rides , Museum , Mopar , Product Passion , Proud to Work Here Share Comments [0] Permalink