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The All-new 2019 Ram 1500 Tradesman Model Is Coming.

Aimed squarely at one of the largest traditional pickup customer categories — vocational use — the new Ram 1500 Tradesman is a hard-working truck designed specifically for small businesses, construction jobsites and commercial fleets.

The new Ram 1500 features a segment-exclusive multi-link rear coil suspension that provides best-in-class ride and handling qualities. A coil-spring setup centralizes and absorbs bumps and impacts, while reducing the amount of friction in the spring system.

Dodge Durango Gets Its Groove On With Carbon Fiber Interior and Mopar Performance Parts.

Looking for a three-row SUV with a factory-custom look? Then look no further than the 2018 Dodge Durango. R/T and SRT models will feature factory-custom stripes and available performance exhaust systems. The 2018 Durango SRT will also offer an available carbon fiber interior and performance lowering spring kit, giving the menacing SUV an even lower stance and improved handling. Dodge will showcase the new features at the 2018 Chicago Auto Show. Dodge//SRT offers a complete lineup of performance..

Dodge Is The New Title Sponsor For Mile-High NHRA Nationals.

The announcement has just been made that Dodge has signed on as title sponsor of the NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series national event at Bandimere Speedway in Denver.

“Performance and competition fuel Dodge owners and the Dodge//SRT team every single day,” said Steve Beahm, Head of Passenger Cars, Dodge//SRT, Chrysler and FIAT, FCA – North America. “The sounds, smells and thrills of drag racing bring this attitude to life for the thousands of Dodge and Mopar fans who make the Mile-High NHRA Nationals a ‘must-see’ event.”

Ram 1500 Lone Star Launches All New 2019 Model At Dallas Auto Show.

The Ram 1500 Lone Star may be known as the original "Texas Truck", but the heart of truck country surely does include towns all over Long Island. Ram enthusiasts from Setauket to Lake Grove are eagerly awaiting the all new 2019 Ram 1500 Lone Star.

The all new Lone Star will initially be offered with the 5.7-liter HEMI V-8. A powerful and fuel-efficient HEMI with the eTorque mild hybrid system is also available. A 3.6-liter V-6 Pentastar with eTorque will join the powertrain offerings later…

Good Housekeeping, in a partnership with Car and Driver, has named the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid a 2018 Best New Car award winner in the Hybrid category.

The Good Housekeeping Institute (GHI) worked with Car and Driver, the leading authority on all things automotive, to screen more than 100 new vehicles, narrowing it down to the top 25 for further scrutiny. After driving the year's new vehicles on more than 3,000 miles of test tracks and open roads, engineers from the GHI Labs and consumer testers rated cars…

Jeep Grand Cherokee and Chrysler Pacifica Named Best-in-Class by AutoPacific for 2017 Ideal Vehicle Awards.

Owners of the 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee and Chrysler Pacifica from all over Long Island indicated they are driving a vehicle that meets or exceeds their expectations. Drivers from Islip, Smithtown, St James, Bohemia and Port Jefferson expressed their satisfaction. This is the seventh consecutive year the Jeep Grand Cherokee has won AutoPacific’s Ideal Vehicle Award for the Mid-Size SUV segment and the first year the Chrysler Pacifica has won the award in the Minivan segment.

If you are a contractor on Long Island, we have great news for you: The new 2018 Ram heavy duty truck will make your job so much easier. If you are hauling building materials in Riverhead, moving heavy equipment in Stony Brook, delivering machinery in Huntington or just getting your workers to the job site in Smithtown, the Ram 3500 will get it done with ease and in style. Ram 3500's 30,000-lb. fifth-wheel…

The 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivan has won the full-vehicle category in the fifth annual Altair Enlighten Awards for innovation in automotive lightweighting. This is great news for families whose concern for safety and stability is paramount when deciding which vehicle they chose. Families across Long Island - from St James, Stony Brook, Kings Park, and Ronkonkoma to Riverhead are making the move to the all-new 2017 Chrysler Pacifica minivan...
 

Chrysler and Kango Announce First-of-a-kind Family Rideshare Service Partnership.
California-based Kango will use the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid vehicles in San Francisco beginning in fall 2017. The Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans will be used by Kango’s pre-screened, trusted drivers to transport riders in the San Francisco Bay area.

Chrysler brand and Kango, an app-based, on-demand service providing safe, reliable rides and childcare for kids from preschool to high school, today announced a new partnership that will make available new Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid minivans...

Chrysler Pacifica & Dodge Challenger Both Lead Segments in J.D. Powers 2017 APEAL Study.

The J D Powers APEAL Study, now in its 22nd year, measures how gratifying a new vehicle is to own and drive, based on customer evaluations of 77 vehicle attributes of new 2017 model-year vehicles. Customers are surveyed after 90 days of ownership at the same time as J.D. Power’s IQS. According to J.D. Power, the most appealing vehicles have greater owner loyalty, command higher transaction prices and spend less time on dealer lots before purchase.