Posted on July 24th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Mechanical problems cost Bryce Menzies a Friday victory evening, set he set his mind to winning on Saturday in the finale of the two-day Traxxas TORC (The Off-Road Championship) Series at The Dirt Track at Charlotte in Concord, North Carolina. On Saturday, Menzies did just that, leading from the start of the PRO 2 race [...]
Posted on July 13th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
The potential recall we reported in April is now official. Chrysler is recalling 242,780 2003-2011 Dodge and Ram pickups worldwide because a fracture of the left tie rod ball stud could occur. This could potentially cause a loss of directional stability. There have been what a Chrysler spokesman calls “a few minor accidents and one [...]
Posted on July 6th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Citing its combination of style and capability, Edmunds.com has added the Ram 1500 as the Best Large Light-Duty Truck on its 2011 list of Consumers’ Top Rated vehicles. Edmunds.com’s 2011 Consumers’ Top Rated vehicles are those that received the highest average ratings from site visitors as of May 31, 2011. “It’s got the looks, the [...]
Posted on May 26th, 2011 • by Bill Cawthon
Just a little more than one year after Mopar debuted its Ram Runner at the 2010 Moab Jeep® Safari, owners of 2009-2011 Ram pickups may now transform their own truck into a Mopar®-powered desert racer with the new Ram Runner kit for off-road enthusiasts. “At Mopar, our image vehicles showcase potential directions that we may [...]