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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Posted on February 18th, 2011 • by David Zatz
A source noted that the 2012 Lancia Grand Voyager pilots are running at Windsor; while one prototype was shown by Lancia this week, the exact changes were unknown to most readers. The launch of actual production Lancias is not expected until Fall. The Chrysler-Lancia minivans are running down the line with both left-hand and right-hand [...]
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Posted on January 27th, 2011 • by David Zatz
Two new Chrysler Group LLC vehicles, the 2011 Chrysler 300 and the 2011 Dodge Charger, have been named Top Safety Picks for 2011 by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS), marking the first time both vehicles have achieved the highest ratings. IIHS recognizes vehicles with outstanding crashworthiness in front, side, rollover and rear crashes. [...]
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Posted on December 3rd, 2010 • by David Zatz
A reliable source wrote that the 2011 Chrysler 300C will have a SafetyTec option package which includes new firsts; SafetyTec will include forward collision warning, folding mirrors with exterior signals and courtesy lamps, rear fog lamps (a first for Chrysler?), adaptive bi-xenon HID headlamps with automatic levelling, adaptive cruise control, ParkSense for both front and [...]
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Posted on June 2nd, 2010 • by Bill Cawthon
Three Chrysler vehicles were among the SUVs earning a “good” rating in rollover testing conducted by the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety. The rating means the vehicle roofs exceed U.S. government standards for resisting crushing and protecting occupants. The 2011 Jeep Grand Cherokee, 2010 Jeep Liberty and Dodge Nitro joined the 2010 Chevrolet Equinox, GMC [...]
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