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Dodge unveils its first electrified performance vehicle: Dodge Hornet R/T PHEV

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Dodge unveiled the all-new 2023 Dodge Hornet compact SUV in R/T and GT trims with a lineup of multi-energy powertrains. The Dodge Hornet R/T PHEV, representing the brand’s first electrified performance vehicle, delivers 285-plus horsepower and 383 ft-lb (519 N·m) of torque. 2023 Dodge Hornet GT.

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Dodge Charger Daytona EV unveiled as first electric muscle car with Hellcat performance

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Dodge revealed the new 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona EV for the first time Tuesday. Retaining its title as the “world’s quickest and most powerful muscle car,” the electric Dodge Charger will deliver Hellcat Redeye levels of performance. Dodge specifically designed the battery pack with up to 100.5

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Dodge CEO Says Electrification Won’t Spoil American Muscle

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However, Dodge CEO Tim Kuniskis is trying to assure the world that this won’t be the case. Tesla has certainly proved that battery-powered passenger vehicles are capable of being blisteringly fast. They see Jeep, Chrysler, Dodge, Ram, everything in the same showroom. "So Images: Dodge] Become a& TTAC insider.

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Chrysler Group introduces in-vehicle wireless charging for portable devices

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The company will first make the technology available on the 2013 Dodge Dart that arrives in dealerships in the second quarter of this year. For easy access, a seamlessly integrated power bin, measuring 8.27 For easy access, a seamlessly integrated power bin, measuring 8.27 inches by 9.5 inches by 3.25 inches by 9.5 inches by 3.25

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Junkyard Find: 1983 Datsun 200SX Coupe

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This car sure looks a lot like the 1978-1983 Mitsubishi Galant Lambda hardtop , sold in North America as the Dodge Challenger and Plymouth Sapporo. The 1983 Plymouth Sapporo was $8,323 ($25,817 today), as was its essentially identical 1983 Dodge Challenger twin. In 1983, this car's MSRP was $7,999, or about $24,812 in 2023 dollars.

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V8 fans rejoice! 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona previews our electric muscle car future

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The next-generation 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona EV has been previewed for the first time signalling a new era for the American muscle car. Set to be available with both all-electric power and traditional combustion power, the battery-powered versions will carry the Daytona nameplate that still resonates with diehard muscle car fans.

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J.D. Power Survey Finds Quality Control Has Fallen Into the Abyss

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Meanwhile, Dodge, Ram, and Alfa Romeo topped J.D. Power's 2023 U.S. But we know why Dodge is getting praised. Though that is hardly an issue limited to vehicles wholly dependent upon battery power, as all manufacturers seem to be chasing the trend. Initial Quality Study.

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