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Dodge celebrates 40 years of age with a special edition Challenger model, named Furious Fuchsia, which comes painted in a slightly more feminine color.
As its name says, the bodywork was painted in pink or fuchsia and then matched with a dual chrome exhaust and a set of 20-inch wheels, of course made of aluminum, specially created by the American automaker. For the inside, customers will enjoy some pearl white leather, and a new lever for manual gearbox and an identification plate.
Furious Fuchsia edition will be found on R/T Classic version, powered by a 5.7 liter V8, 376 HP and 410 lb-ft of torque, or on the top SRT8, powered by a V8 HEMI of 6.1 liters, 425 HP and 419 lb-ft.

Ralph Gilles, President and CEO of Dodge, declared “Commemorating four decades of Challenger performance, the new R/T Classic and SRT8 Furious Fuchsia editions modernize one of the most memorable hues from 1970
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The National Football League Final, or best known as Super Bowl, reached the 44-th edition, and on this occasion it gave the car manufacturers the opportunity to display their latest TV commercials. Superbowl attracts large audiences and sells a lot of advertising space at prices you can hardly imagine.
So this year was no exception, as not less than six automakers wanted a piece of the advertising space Superbowl offered. So, Volkswagen, Kia, Dodge, Honda, Hyundai and Audi displayed their commercials in an attempt to attract as many customers as possible.
So here we have eight auto commercials (Honda has two and the American site Cars.com also tried to advertise a bit) and every single one is willing to communicate a special message.

VOLKSWAGEN PUNCH DUB – Brings again in front of the Americans a game at which you should answer first when you see a certain car color or a particular brand.

KIA SORENTO TOYS – An interesting commercial that
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The fastest model in the world based on Chrysler LX/LC’s platform is a Dodge Charger with 900 HP, which was modified by the American tuners from SpeedFactory.
The American tuners from SpeedFactory developed a modified version of Dodge Charger 426 Hemi that can make a 1/4 mile in just 9.453 seconds. This is the fastest model built on a Chrysler LX/LC platform in the world. This platform is used by Dodge Charger Magnum and Challenger, but also by Chrysler 300C. The American tuners claim to have set a new world record with this model.
SpeedFactory’s version of Dodge Charger 426 is equipped with a Hemi V8 engine that benefits from a Vortech V7 YSI supercharger and offers a total of 900 hp. The interior of this model was removed to reduce Charger’s total mass to 3748 lbs. The interesting element in that at model they keept most of the Charger’s stock parts, the only changes being made to the
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Dodge comes at Detroit Auto Show 2010 only with new packages  and special editions of the current line-up. Of these, the new Dodge Nitro and it’s three packages points out : Heat, Detonator and Shock.
In 2010, the guys from Dodge say that they have removed the word “basic equipment” from their vocabulary, as many options become standard equipment in new equipment versions. This also works for Dodge Journey, Caliber and, especially, Nitro, which promises to attract the most visitors to the Dodge stand at Detroit 2010.
The last one becomes interesting at least in terms of new equipment levels, the names bending with the name of the car: Heat, Detonator and Shock. Nitro Heat will have very interesting  standard features as 20″ wheels, 9″ audio system with subwoofer and 368 watts or tinted windows and some other facilities which were previously optional.

Nitro Detonator will stand out thanks to body color, the Yellow Clear Coat, which
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The Dodge Challenger is got to be the best old-school muscle car out there. Out of the brainstormed Detroit car “school”, this one is sure to turn heads and is THE choice if you’re into muscle cars. And illegal racing, but we’re not covering that here…
Let’s brief you in case you need it. Mopar is the automobile parts and service arm of Chrysler Group LLC. The term was first used by Chrysler in the 1920s and has been in continuous use ever since. Mopar parts are original equipment manufactured parts for Chrysler vehicles. In Canada, these were sold under the Chryco and AutoPar brands until the Mopar brand was phased into that nation’s market, starting in the late 1970s. Mopar has passed into broader usage among car enthusiasts as an unambiguous reference to the Chrysler parent company, as the Chrysler name also refers to a company marque. The term has
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