The Brains Behind the Blacktop Models

Posted By RLD | 02.8.2013

The Brains Behind the Blacktop Models

The North American International Auto Show in Detroit was the perfect place for Dodge to announce the brand is adding exclusive Blacktop packages to its trio of seven-passenger vehicles — the Durango, Grand Caravan and Journey. These special edition packages will join the Avenger, Challenger and Charger to complete the Dodge Blacktop family, and will be on display again, starting this week, at the Chicago Auto Show.

 

“All of our sinister Blacktop packages include a unique, customized look that customers will identify with. Blacktops…

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The Brains Behind the Blacktop Models

2013 NAIAS Recap

Posted By RLD | 01.18.2013

Dart GT

 

At the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS), 6,000 members of the media from 68 countries flock to Cobo Center in downtown Detroit to see the latest products from all around the automotive world. Here are some of the exciting machines they encountered in the Dodge display:

 

The Dodge Dart GT, shown above, made its formal public debut at Detroit.  Representing the ultimate combination of style, performance, luxury and technology, the Dart GT sports a 184-horsepower, 2.4L Tigershark engine, along with 18-inch aluminum wheels, unique front fascia with Hyper Black grille,…

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2013 NAIAS Recap

The Detroit Auto Show Through the Years

Posted By RLD | 01.11.2013

The Detroit Auto Show Through the Years

It’s auto show time in Detroit! Today the event is known as the North American International Auto Show, and as the big, long name suggests, it’s one of the most important gatherings in the automotive world. But the Detroit Auto Show, as it was originally known, has roots that reach down into the very origins of the Motor City car industry.

 

After several informal events starting way back in 1899, the first official Detroit Auto Show by that name was held in 1907….

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The Detroit Auto Show Through the Years