Posted on February 8th, 2012 • by Bill Cawthon
Today, the editors of MotorWeek presented the “Driver’s Choice, Best Large Utility” for the three-row Dodge Durango SUV (shared with Jeep Grand Cherokee) at the 2012 Chicago Auto Show. MotorWeek has judged the best new cars and trucks of the year for the past 31 years. Its annual Drivers’ Choice Awards looks at vehicles from [...]
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Posted on September 11th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
TrailerLife magazine checked out the new Dodge Durango Citadel paired up with the 32-foot Cruiser RV Shadow Cruiser S-280QBS travel trailer and found a lot to like. Even though towing a larger trailer with a shorter tow vehicle can cause handling problems, TrailerLife found the Durango did a good job, saying, “The Durango’s integrated trailer-sway [...]
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Posted on August 22nd, 2011 • by David Zatz
The Walter P. Chrysler Museum recently hosted the 2011 Safe Families Expo; one display vehicle was a Dodge Durango set up as an emergency vehicle, with necessary interior changes. The original Durango was used by many fire, rescue, and police departments for non-pursuit duties, and Dodge appears to be setting up a formal package and [...]
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Posted on August 6th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
In the September issue of Car & Driver magazine, the new Dodge Durango was compared to Ford’s new Explorer and the Honda Pilot. The article, entitled “Too Cool for School,” tested V6 versions of the three vehicles and the Durango came out on top. In the conclusion to the article, Associate Editor Tony Quiroga wrote, [...]
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Posted on August 3rd, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
The new Dodge Durango has been named a “Top Safety Pick” for 2011 by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS). The IIHS recognizes vehicles that perform “good” in front, side, rollover and rear crash test evaluations performed at its Vehicle Research Center in Virginia. To be considered, vehicles also must have available electronic stability [...]
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Posted on March 11th, 2011 • by David Zatz
If you were waiting for 18 inch aluminum wheels on the Dodge Avenger, or had to have a Journey R/T or Durango R/T, the good news is that they’re on the way, expected to hit dealers in March. The Ram 1500 Adventure Package should also be produced during this time. A new Safety Sphere Group [...]
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