Posted on March 15th, 2012 • by Bill Cawthon
Strategic Vision today released the results of the most recent Total Value Index (TVI). The Dodge Durango was named the best total value in the mid-size traditional utility segment, besting the Ford Explorer and Hyundai Santa Fe. Total Value is based on owner statements covering 442 attributes and focuses on immediate and expected (long term) [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]