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Dodge currently personifies the spirit that made the brand so popular back in the 1960s and 1970s with an aggressive design and powerful drivetrains that also offer excellent fuel economy. Dodge is routinely the bestselling brand within the Chrysler Group. This page provides the latest Dodge news, photos, reviews and breaking stories about Dodge cars.

Ford Mustang Beats Dodge Challenger to End 2018, Camaro Continues to Decline

By Patrick Rall on January 3, 2019 - 1:18PM

Sales numbers for December 2018 were announced this morning and for the 9th time during the calendar year, the Ford Mustang beat the Dodge Challenger in monthly sales while also securing a 4th-straight annual segment sales title – all while sales of the Chevrolet Camaro hit lows that we haven’t seen from any of the American muscle cars since 2012.

New Year with a Dodge Challenger Hellcat Redeye

Dodge Rings in the New Year with a 797-Horsepower Challenger Hellcat Redeye

By Patrick Rall on December 31, 2018 - 11:22AM

Dodge has created one final video for 2018, showcasing the 797-horsepower Challenger SRT Redeye Widebody counting down the final seconds of the year with a big, smoky burnout.

Dodge Offering a Limited Edition Challenger Hellcat Redeye Christmas Sweater

By Patrick Rall on December 5, 2018 - 5:31PM

The Dodge Life store is selling a Challenger SRT Hellcat-themed Christmas sweater that if ordered now, will arrive in time for all of your holiday parties, allowing you to exercise your passion for Mopar performance while keeping in accordance with the season.

Dodge Challenger Outsells Ford Mustang for Second-Straight Month

By Patrick Rall on December 3, 2018 - 12:03PM

The 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye models are reaching dealerships and owners, keeping sales numbers strong and helping the Mopar muscle to outsell the Ford Mustang in November 2018.

2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Costs $230 More than a Comparable 2018

By Patrick Rall on November 27, 2018 - 12:31PM

The 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat has a much lower starting price than the 2018 models due to the removal of several key standard features, but even when you equip the 2019 version with the same basic features as the previous model year, the new, more-powerful Hellcat Challenger does cost a bit less.

Dodge Charger Continues to Dominate Large and Rear-Drive Sedan Sales

By Patrick Rall on November 9, 2018 - 2:42PM

FCA has sold 65,624 examples of the Dodge Charger through the first ten months of 2018, once again making it the bestselling large sedan and the bestselling sedan with a rear-drive configuration in the US market – crushing pretty much every competitor across both sub-segments.

Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack 1320 in White

Dodge Challenger Scat Pack 1320 Order Banks Open Tomorrow

By Patrick Rall on November 7, 2018 - 5:12PM

While I have not received confirmation from FCA, multiple dealership contacts around the United States have confirmed that the 2019 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack 1320 will go on sale tomorrow, with deliveries planned for the first quarter of 2019.

Meet the Worlds New Quickest Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat

By Patrick Rall on November 5, 2018 - 5:52PM

This past weekend, the B5 Blue Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat shown here ran a 9.04 at 154 miles per hour in the quarter mile during the final event of the 2018 Modern Street Hemi Shootout schedule – resetting the world record for the quickest Hellcat sedan.

2019 Dodge Challenger Scat Pack Widebody and 2017 SRT Hellcat

Dodge Challenger Beats Ford Mustang, Leads All Sporty Coupes in October 2018 Sales

By Patrick Rall on November 2, 2018 - 12:02PM

The Dodge Challenger continues its impressive sales climb, posting a 34% year over year gain in October and beating the slumping Ford Mustang to lead the sporty two-door coupe segment for the second time this year.

2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat New Stripes

2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat Gets New Stripe Colors

By Patrick Rall on October 26, 2018 - 3:26PM

We still don’t have any word on more powerful versions of the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat, but the company announced today that for the 2019 model year, the supercharged sedan can be ordered with three new dual stripe colors – including red, blue and silver.

Near-Stock Dodge Charger RT Scat Pack Runs an 11.61 Quarter Mile

By Patrick Rall on October 18, 2018 - 7:07PM

The Dodge Charger R/T Scat Pack is often overshadowed by the supercharged Hellcat, but the 392 Hemi-powered sedan is no joke and the car shown here is proof, running an 11.61 quarter mile with nothing more than some weight reduction and drag radials.

Dodge Brand & Ram, Jeep, and Dodge Vehicles Earn Top Spots For Quality In Respected Report

By John Goreham on October 18, 2018 - 10:26AM

The Dodge brand and three FCA US vehicles have earned the top spot in Strategic Vision’s 24th annual Total Quality Impact (TQI) report.

Seth Harris Dodge Challenger Scat Pack Wheels Up Launch

Dodge Challenger Scat Pack Runs a Record-Setting 10.21 with a Manual Transmission

By Patrick Rall on October 17, 2018 - 12:14PM

The Sublime 2015 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack shown here recently ran a 10.21 quarter mile with a manual transmission, making it the quickest manually-shifted Scat Pack in the world – and today we bring you the details and a look at the record-setting run.

Ron Capps Wins in His Dodge Charger, Climbs into Championship Contention

By Patrick Rall on October 16, 2018 - 12:31PM

Ron Capps and his Don Schumacher Racing Dodge Charger R/T funny car grabbed their third win of the 2018 this past weekend in North Carolina, moving him into the third spot in the championship battle with just two races left on the season.

Supercharged Dodge and Jeep Models Grossed Over $3-Billion through 2018

By Patrick Rall on October 10, 2018 - 12:56PM

The supercharged 6.2-liter Hemi from the Dodge Challenger, the Dodge Charger and the Jeep Grand Cherokee has already brought in more than $3 billion through the first four model years of availability and that number is going to keep climbing over the next few years.

Leah Pritchett Championship Trophy Picture

Leah Pritchett Drives Her Dodge Challenger to 3rd-Straight Win and the Championship

By Patrick Rall on October 9, 2018 - 12:34PM

This past weekend, Leah Pritchett drove her Dodge Challenger Drag Pak to a 3rd straight win in the class, also securing the Factory Stock Showdown championship title and leaving no question as to which brand is the leader in the world of modern stock-based drag racing.

Bondurant Driving School Files for Bankruptcy

By Mary Conway on October 6, 2018 - 10:10PM

One of the best known driving schools in the country has filed for bankruptcy protection. Bondurant advertises its school as the "Official Racing School of Dodge SRT.

FCA Outsells Ford Motor Company in the US in September

By Patrick Rall on October 4, 2018 - 12:19PM

While Ford trucks outsold Ram trucks and the Mustang outsold the Challenger, the FCA group brands combined to outsell the Ford Motor Company brands in the US market in September 2018 – a rare occurrence which hasn’t happened since 2007.

2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Widebody

Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Widebody Does Well in C&D Lightning Lap

By Patrick Rall on October 3, 2018 - 3:18PM

The folks from Car & Driver published the results of the 2018 Lightning Lap competition in this month’s issue of the magazine and the 2018 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Widebody finished in the middle of the pack – an impressive placement for a car that is often pinned as being nothing more than drag strip dominator.

Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Production Officially Began Today

By Patrick Rall on October 2, 2018 - 4:59PM

FCA announced this afternoon that production of the 797-horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Redeye began today in Brampton and while we don’t know for sure when the first units will reach dealers – we do know for sure that the newest Mopar muscle car is about to hit the streets.

Ford Mustang Leads Dodge Challenger in September, Camaro Still Sinking

By Patrick Rall on October 2, 2018 - 12:07PM

The sales numbers for September and for the third quarter of 2018 are in and once again the Ford Mustang was the bestselling two-door sporty coupe in the US market, beating the Dodge Challenger by about 300 units while the Chevrolet Camaro continues to fall well behind both of its rivals.

Build Your 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Online Now

By Patrick Rall on September 27, 2018 - 6:09PM

Just a day after I published my full drive review of the 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye, the Build & Price feature for the 797-horsepower Mopar muscle car has gone live on Dodge.com – allowing everyone to find out how much they need to save to bring one home.

Spending a Week with the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye

By Patrick Rall on September 26, 2018 - 5:40PM

I recently had the extreme pleasure of spending a week driving the 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye and it should come as little surprise that daily driving a 797-horsepower Mopar muscle car is just as fantastic as you might expect – combining the comforts of the original Hellcat with 90 extra ponies.

Save Your Dodge Challenger's Widebody - Add This Aftermarket Item to Protect Your Paint

By John Goreham on September 25, 2018 - 3:31PM

The Dodge Challenger Widebody has a unique design that is in need of this easy addition.

Hight's Camaro Wins Funny Car Countdown Race #2 and Explodes

By Patrick Rall on September 24, 2018 - 12:48PM

Robert Hight drove his Chevrolet Camaro funny to to win #3 of the 2018 season this past weekend at the AAA Insurance Midwest Nationals at Gateway Motorsports Park in Illinois, propelling him into the top spot in the championship race, but the big win had a scary ending – with Hight’s race car exploding as it crossed the finish line.

2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Engine

Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Gets a Green Blower Belt

By Patrick Rall on September 20, 2018 - 4:36PM

The 2019 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye will feature a stronger green supercharger belt in order to meet the extreme duty cycle of this 797-horsepower Hemi – a first for the factory-supercharged Dodge muscle cars.

New Mid-Sized Ram Will Be Built Alongside the Jeep Wrangler Pickup

By Patrick Rall on September 18, 2018 - 5:53PM

We learned back in early June that the Ram brand was planning to reenter the mid-sized truck segment and in a new report from Automotive News, this modern-day-Dakota will be built at the same plant as the Jeep Wrangler pickup – suggesting that the two could be closely related.

Dodge Charger, Chevrolet Camaro Teams Struggle in Funny Car Countdown Opener

By Patrick Rall on September 17, 2018 - 5:41PM

The front-running Dodge Charger and Chevrolet Camaro funny cars had a rough go of the first of six races that will decide the 2018 NHRA championship, with a Toyota Camry and a Ford Mustang meeting in the finals while the drivers at the top of the order coming into the Countdown struggled.

2019 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody is special.

2019 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody - What Makes It Special?

By John Goreham on September 17, 2018 - 10:03AM

The 2019 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack Widebody is made special by what equipment it has, but also by what it brings its owner.

Three Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Test Cars

Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye Could Begin Hitting Dealers This Month

By Patrick Rall on September 11, 2018 - 3:55PM

The 797-horsepower Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat Redeye officially went on earlier this summer with the promise of deliveries starting in the fall and with the cooler temperatures setting in across America, the newest monster muscle car from FCA should be hitting dealerships soon.

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