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Make-A-Wish Dodge Charger R/T Wins In Vegas

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Make-A-Wish Mopar Dodge Charger R/T Funny Car Drives to Victory in Las Vegas.

NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series made its first of two trips to The Strip at Las Vegas Motor Speedway during 2017 and the event ended the same way the season’s first three races have: with a Mopar HEMI®-powered Nitro machine in the winner’s circle.

Tommy Johnson Jr. drove his Make-A-Wish Dodge Charger R/T from the No. 6 qualifying position to victory in the 18th annual NHRA Nationals, defeating Swedish driver Jonnie Lindberg from the right lane on a pass of 3…

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Mopar and Jeep Work on Customized Wrangler.

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Mopar and Jeep Get Together To Work on Customized Wrangler.

The roads of the world are filled with natural beauties that definitely require the Trail Rated capabilities of a Jeep Wrangler for a personal experience.

And Mopar is using this year's Geneva Motor Show to demonstrate how it can help them reach the world's most gorgeous locations with a package of street-legal equipment.

One of the key elements of the Mopar ONE package are a 2-inch lift kit, 17- by 8.5-inch Performance Gladiator black alloy wheels fitted with 265/70 R 17 Hankook Dynapro tires, an anti-roll…

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Hagan and Pritchett Win Nitro Competition at NHRA

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Hagan and Pritchett Victorious Again in Nitro Competition at NHRA Arizona Nationals .

The 2017 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series season is off to a winning start for the Mopar and Dodge brands. Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) and Mopar teammates Matt Hagan and Leah Pritchett won their respective classes in the 33rd Annual NHRA Arizona Nationals at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park on Sunday, just as each did during the NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona two weeks ago. Matt Hagan took home the Funny Car Wally for the second consecutive event...

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Mopar Dodge Stars Of NHRA Winternationals

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57th NHRA Winternationals: Hagan and Pritchett Dominate, Do The Double for Mopar and Dodge.

Mopar-powered machines of the Don Schumacher Racing (DSR) stable were the stars of the 57th NHRA Winternationals. Matt Hagan won the Funny Car portion of the event in his Mopar Express Lane Dodge Charger R/T, while Leah Pritchett claimed the Top Fuel crown in her Papa John's Pizza/Mopar Pennzoil Dragster. The win was the 23rd of Hagan's career, while Pritchett earned her second Top Fuel Wally.Hagan, the No. 1 qualifier in Funny Car on Saturday, tying both his national elapsed time…

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80th Anniversary for Mopar Parts

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Evolution Of Mopar Brand Over 80 Years.

Born on August 1, 1937 the Mopar brand- a contraction of the words "Motor Parts," celebrates 80 this year, marking an amazing evolution over eight decades. First introduced as the name of a line of antifreeze products, the Mopar brand has since transformed to encompass total service, parts and customer care for FCA vehicle owners around the globe.

"Mopar holds an unparalleled place in the automotive world, possessing name recognition, scope of service and passionate enthusiasts unmatched by any other service and parts organization...

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Pentastar V-6 Hybrid Named In Ward's 10 Best

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3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 Hybrid With Innovative Propulsion System Is Named One Of Wards 10 Best Engines for 2017.

Editors at WardsAuto have named the new, innovative 3.6-liter Pentastar V-6 hybrid propulsion system to the Wards 10 Best Engines list for 2017.

The engine made its debut for FCA US LLC in the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid, the new electric propulsion system drives the most fuel-efficient minivan ever to benchmark performance numbers, including a fuel-economy rating of 84 miles-per-gallon-equivalent (MPGe)...

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Jeep Wrangler Wins 'Hottest 4x4-SUV' SEMA Award Again

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Jeep Wrangler Garners Seventh Consecutive 'Hottest 4x4-SUV' SEMA Award, Dodge Charger Named Inaugural 'Hottest Sedan' Honor.

Mopar isn't alone in choosing the Jeep® Wrangler & Dodge Charger as perfect canvasses for customization. At the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show Awards Breakfast on Tuesday morning, the Wrangler was recognized as "Hottest 4x4-SUV" on the trade show floor for the seventh consecutive year, while Dodge Charger took home inaugural honors as "Hottest Sedan."

"SEMA and SEMA members play a critical role in identifying the hottest trends...

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New Ram Rebel TRX Concept

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New Ram Rebel TRX Concept – 100-mph Off-road Pickup Truck Rips With 575 Supercharged Horsepower, Hemi V-8.

America's off-road truck leader, Ram, today introduced the Ram Rebel TRX concept. Rebel TRX is a 100-mph off-road marauder with 575 horsepower – the most powerful half-ton truck the company has ever built. Churning over pavement at speeds greater than 100 mph is an experience, but the Ram Rebel TRX concept hits triple digits in an off-road environment with the help of a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI® V-8. The rapidly beating heart of the Ram Rebel TRX concept is a powertrain marvel.

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Jimmy Daniels Victory at NHRA U.S. Nationals

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Jimmy Daniels Scores First Mopar HEMI Challenge Victory at NHRA U.S. Nationals.

Long Islanders watched the 2016 rendition of the highly anticipated Mopar HEMI Challenge, contested during the 62nd annual U.S. Nationals, was a thrilling competition marked by extreme highs and lows for the head-to-head battle of Mopar-powered Super Stock/A HEMI (SS/AH) Sportsman racers. When all was said and done, Jimmy Daniels and his 1968 Dodge Dart nabbed his first Mopar HEMI Challenge trophy in a fight for glory...
 

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Dodge Dart Takes Seventh Mopar Mile-High Nationals Win.

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Dodge Dart Pro Stock Driver Johnson Takes HEMI® Power to Seventh Mopar Mile-High Nationals Win.

Muscle car fans from Hauppauge to Wading River and all over Eastern Long Island watching the the 37th annual Mopar Mile-High NHRA Nationals saw a familiar face in the winner's circle when Allen Johnson, driver of the HEMI®-powered J&J Racing Marathon Petroleum Dodge Dart, earned the seventh Bandimere Speedway win of his career in his 10th consecutive final round on "The Mountain." Johnson, whose last victory came at the season-closer in Pomona last year...
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