The Truth About Cars

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

While the majority of Americans have long since decamped in favor of crossovers and SUVs, there remains a dedicated cadre of buyers committed to the family minivan. This decision deletes a few features or makes them optional (power liftgate, ambient lighting, and the like) but opens the plug-in hybrid price point to more customers.

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Chrysler Durango Minivan Plug-in 105

Green Car Congress

OCTOBER 25, 2018

The Dodge Grand Caravan continues to have “Average” reliability, while the Challenger, Durango, and Journey all stay “Below-Average.” While the Chrysler 300 improves to “Average,” the Pacifica minivan falls to “Below-Average.” Jeep has mixed results, falling two spots to 22. Chrysler drops seven spots to number 24.

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Dodge Chrysler Yukon Buick 207

Green Car Congress

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Chrysler said it will deploy electric power steering across the entire lineup in future years. This transmission is now in the new Ram 1500, the Jeep Grand Cherokee (including in the diesel version), and the Dodge Durango.

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Chrysler Light Hybrid Dodge 268