March is National Women’s History Month, 31 days set aside each year to call attention to the accomplishments of women, past and present, who chose to step outside what many consider ‘traditional’ gender zones to follow the road less travelled. Mopar Top Fuel racing driver Leah Pritchett has been fueling excitement among NHRA Racing fans
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Mopar ’17 Dodge Challenger: Catch It While You Can
Take a good look at the Mopar ’17 Dodge Challenger that debuted at the Chicago Auto Show – it could be a long time before you see one again. Why? The special touches applied to this limited-edition model are unique, including a hand-painted two-tone color scheme. Also, the Mopar ’17 Dodge Challenger packs the 485-horsepower
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2016 in the rearview mirror: Mopar roar echoed throughout the year
Mopar kept its engine running at high rpm through 2016, from dominating at the drag strip to bringing modern HEMI® power to classic muscle cars to making it fast and easy to keep the daily driver in top shape. Before Mopar refuels for 2017, here’s a quick (what else?) look back at highlights from this
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Mopar Continues to Showcase Global Presence
Mopar, a brand born in the United States, continues to expand around the world. The latest example of its international reach is the brand’s presence, for the first time ever, at the Bologna Motor Show in Italy. Under the new tagline “At Your Service,” visitors to the Mopar stand can view exclusive accessories and performance
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Heart Transplant: Classic Mopar Lines, Modern HEMI Power
The HEMI® V-8 engine is the heart of many of today’s most-popular FCA US vehicles. The 5.7-liter and 6.4-liter V-8s combine healthy amounts of horsepower and torque with refinement and smoothness. We’re not the first to consider this: What if you transplant the HEMI V-8 from a modern-day muscle car such as the Dodge Charger
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Mopar Turbocharges Restoration Parts Searches
One little part – a door sill plate, radio volume knob, rear wheel opening trim – can bring a restoration project to a sudden stop. Considering that many of the classic Dodge, Chrysler and Plymouth cars popular with the restoration crowd have been out of production for several decades, finding a missing part can easily
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Mopar Top Eliminator: Love At First Sight
Many people find love on New Year’s Eve. In the waning hours of 2008, Florida Keys resident Theresa Newbauer found her love – the Dodge Challenger SRT. “I had a friend who bought a brand new Challenger SRT,” Newbauer recalls. “It was black. I saw it on New Year’s Eve and I’ve been in love
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