Oh, we’re all so demanding. Video on demand, music on demand, and now, we’re pleased to introduce Chrysler on Demand. We call it COD for short. What is it? Simple. A place for you to go to demand content about our company, our people and products.Some of the content is created by us. A lot
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Celebrating Strength and Power
Strength, power and size. Those qualities have made the 426 HEMI racing engine a dominant force and earned it the nickname “The Elephant.” That helps explain why Mopar is hanging out with elephants as it spends the year celebrating the 50th anniversary of this legendary powerplant. The impact that the 426 HEMI would have on
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NHRA’s Dodge Dart Developed with Street Car Technology
The new Dodge Dart Pro Stock race car that debuts at the NHRA Gatornationals in Florida this weekend has a bit more of the DNA from the street-legal Dart than you might expect. Race team engineers used the same computerized design tools Chrysler Group engineers used to create the production Dart to develop the Dart
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And The Winner Is…
It’s Oscar Sunday and for many that means grabbing a big bowl of buttery popcorn and pulling up a seat on the couch to watch the 86th Academy Awards. There’s always plenty of Oscar buzz surrounding the nominees but some of the best performances ever in movies don’t necessarily come from the actors. In many
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Mopar on the Oscars
Mopar NHRA driver Ron Capps For Mopar’s National Hot Rod Association drivers, Sunday is usually a race day. However, with a bit of a break before they head to the next NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series event at the Gatornationals in Florida in two weeks, they’ll get a chance to have a seat and
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Mark Trostle: Fueling future car designers
Mark Trostle’s award-winning car sketch from the 1988 Autorama competition. Mark Trostle has the career of his dreams, guiding the design of high-performance SRT vehicles, Mopar accessories and Motorsports for the Chrysler Group. His job takes him around the world, from glamorous auto shows to legendary races such as the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
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426 HEMI and Petty, two legends born in Daytona
Richard Petty and the 1964 Plymouth with the 426 HEMI engine that won the Daytona 500. Photo courtesy of NASCAR. Fifty years ago this weekend, two legends were born on the track in Daytona Beach, Fla. A 26-year-old stock car driver named Richard Petty dominated the field to win the sixth running of the Daytona
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