Monthly Archives: June 2013

Scion xB in the NHRA Summit Series

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Here’s a cool look at a little xB mixing it up with some big American muscle in the NHRA Summit Series. And yes, despite the fact that it is FWD and a four banger, it can hold its own against the Chevies, Fords and Mopars that usually dominate these events. There is nothing stock about [...]

Rumor Mill: Fiat Plans to Kill Dodge?

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A disturbing article published in Ward’s Auto yesterday seems to make the case that Fiat-Chrysler may plan to phase out the Dodge brand. There are lots of big changes coming down the pike, and of course keep in mind that Ram is already a separate brand from Dodge. Take away the Avenger (going away soon) ...

Rumor Mill: Fiat Plans to Kill Dodge?

01-charger-tri-002

A disturbing article published in Ward’s Auto yesterday seems to make the case that Fiat-Chrysler may plan to phase out the Dodge brand. There are lots of big changes coming down the pike, and of course keep in mind that Ram is already a separate brand from Dodge. Take away the Avenger (going away soon) ...

Drag Race: CLS63 AMG versus A45 AMG

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There’s nothing wrong with a little bit of sibling rivalry, right? Mercedes’ A45 AMG is the latest addition to AMG’s stable. It’s also the first major departure from AMG’s tried-and-true method of stuffing huge V8s into everything. The CLS on the other hand, is a battle ship. It’s packing over 500 horsepower and probably weighs [...]

Mopar 13 Dart priced from $26,480

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The Chrysler Group has announced the pricing for the Mopar 13 – a limited edition Moparized version of the 2013 Dodge Dart – and with just 500 units being made getting your hands on one of the murdered out turbo Darts won’t come easy…or cheap.  The Mopar 13 is priced at $26,480 including the $995 ...