Let's not lose America's newest killer drone in Afghanistan

General Atomics' Avenger—the newest iteration of the classic Predator—is headed to war for the first time, Danger Room's David Axe reports. It's got F-35 sensors, loads of stealth weapons bays, and terrain-sweeping radar. Iran: start licking your lips.

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Will the 2012 Dodge Avenger R/T avenge the Avenger?

Remember that Dodge Avenger rally car from last week? Here's its streetable cousin, the 2012 Dodge Avenger R/T. The suspension? She is stiffer. Pentastar power? True. The transmission? Automatic. Please, talk amongst yourselves.

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This Avenger Truck Is Loaded With Missiles, Chain Guns and Lasers

Back in 1980, US troops got something called the Avenger, an air defense system with eight Stinger missiles mounted on a Humvee. This new version—mounted on a Oshkosh all terrain vehicle—looks made with spare weapon parts by the A-Team.

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Chrysler Sebring, Dodge Avenger To "Fight Back" With Better Trim,…

AvengersInteriors13.jpgChrysler's latest survival scheme? Fancy toys in budget models. It used to be, that if you wanted heated seats and other fancy interior amenities in your Chrysler Sebring or Dodge Avenger, you had to plop down more cash for the 3.5-liter V6-equipped models. Now, as the company struggles to stay afloat amid high gas…

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The Dodgubishi Avengclipse Completes Operation Downfall

Eclipsenger.jpgChrysler and Mitsubishi have been technological partners for years, providing platforms and engines for each other even after Daimler dropped Mitsubishi a few years ago (now Chrysler hearts Nissan). The most notable models in recent memory were the Mitsubishi 3000GT/Dodge Stealth duo and the Plymouth Laser/Eagle…

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SEMA 2007: Dodge Avenger "Stormtrooper"

Dodge_Avenger_Stormtrooper.jpgMopar revealed a total of eight customized vehicles here at SEMA, and we've already shown a few of them like the Jeep JT concept and the Hemi-fied Wrangler. Here's another. It's a tricked out Dodge Avenger the folks at The New Chrysler call the "Stormtrooper." Somehow we find that name to be a bit of a bad choice by the…

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