Rain. It’s the one word every car show organizer hates to think about or hear. Before the sun rose Saturday, May 21, in central Virginia rain clouds moved in for a day-long stay. Moparpalooza 2016 would be a wet affair at the new Dominion Raceway in Thornburg. Contrary to what you might think, cars showed
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We make the vehicles, but it’s the owners who fuel the passion and create communities around them. During last week’s 11th annual Spring Festival of LXs, we spoke with several owners about their rides and any modifications they made. But, we could’ve been at Moparpalooza, the annual CEMA Show, LX and Beyond Nationals, or at
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The start of a new year presents a fine opportunity to sit down and do some planning. One of the best parts of being a car fan is meeting other car fans who share your love for a particular brand or model – such as Jeep, or the Dodge Viper SRT, for example. The Internet
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Notice anything? Even if you’re an infrequent visitor to the Chrysler Group blog, you have probably noticed the new look. Bigger, bolder images. Easier navigation. Easier commenting and sharing. A one-stop-shop for access to other corporate and brand social platforms. You also should notice, if we’re doing our job right, better stories. With exceptions here
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With the purchase of every car, there’s a story to be told and bonds to be formed. Car shows and events, like the Woodward Dream Cruise, the Spring Festival of LXs, Moparpalooza, MoparFest and the countless other shows that occur every year, are the fuel that continues to strengthen those bonds and provide opportunity to
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The annual Woodward Dream Cruise is as much about community and sharing our automotive passion as it is about getting behind the wheel. Stories of cruising and car modifications of yesteryear are repeated. Friendships are rekindled. New connections are fueled. And even a few car titles are transferred. All that and more centers around our collective
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UPDATE: We’re very sad to report Mr. Hubert (Hubie) Fields passed away on Sunday, July 27.  “His mission was done on this earth and he has returned to heaven to give his ‘full report’,” his grandson, Kirk Bierley told us. I was thrilled, when in May, Bierley called to let me know his grandfather “is still
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