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    Novaload: 1970/71 MoPar colors, Plymouth first, Dodge second In Violet Plum Crazy Lime Light Sublime Vitamin C Orange Go-Mango Tor-Red Hemi Orange Lemon Tw... more »
    bmoreDLJ: That's seriously close to Ravens purple. Sweeeeeeet! #dodgechallenger more »
    rebeldevil: The Dodge Challenger is, dare I say it, the only new car that can pull off purple without looking like a pimp wagon. On ANY OTHER car this shade woul... more »
    wojo: There's nothing about this about this I don't like. All they have to do now is get the 6.1l into the R/T, and it'll be perfect! #dodgechallenger more »
    OA 5599: Years ago, I was in my own Plum Crazy Challenger (original recipe), and was stuck behind an overturned semi on a long stretch of elevated freeway, wit... more »
    acarr260: I'm holding out for Batshit Insane Blue. #dodgechallenger more »
    Decisive: I like the color. One thing that has been lacking in many color pallettes for most vehicles has been bright and exciting colors. The roads today are... more »
    combat chuck: Purple Porker People Pleaser? #dodgechallenger more »
    bananaDoc: Was this the original color name? I thought it was statutory grape... my bad. #dodgechallenger more »
    Das ASHloch (achtundsiebzig): Eggplant MOPARmesan (or "Yee-hawbergine" for the Brits) #dodgechallenger more »
    GeeHalen: Oh, new trim for the Challenger. No, wait... new car? Hands up if you'd like to see the new Charger! #dodgechallenger more »
    pauljones: That is what the color sheet was missing. Make mine Plum Crazy, please. With a T/A hood out of the mopar catalogue. And one of them new 6.4 liter Hemi... more »
    fuchikoma: and without a legend, the graph shows that the one in the middle sold less than the one on the right, but WAY more than the one on the left... whichev... more »
    Schm, enjoying his first desert winter. .: I would like to think that once Ford upgrades their engines (to ones that don't completely suck), their sales will improve. more »
    GreenN_Gold: Well, I said this before, but it needs to be repeated. These numbers have very little to do with demand and everything to do with production. Peak man... more »
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    First Rendering of 2010 Challenger Going Plum Crazy

    What do you do when you have one remaining exciting car in your lineup and seem to have little product coming down the pipeline? You go Plum Crazy! Introducing the 2010 Plum Crazy Challenger R/T. Full-sized render below. More »
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    Camaro Beats Crap Out Of Mustang, Challenger For Fourth Straight Month

    The new Chevy Camaro beat the newly-redesigned Ford Mustang and now-already-a-year-old Dodge Challenger in sales for September. It's the fourth straight month it's done so. Our phallic graph showing the bowtie-branded Muscle Car War dominance below. More »
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    Dodge Challenger Takes On Hungary, Blots Out Entire Country

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    2011 Mustang V6 To Out-Torque Camaro V6

    We already knew the 3.7-liter V6-powered 2011 Ford Mustang has a power output of 315 HP at 5,250 RPM. Sources now tell us peak torque will be 275 lb-ft at 3,500 RPM. Camaro-comparo graph below. More »
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    2011 Ford Mustang Gets 315 HP V6, 5.0-Liter "Coyote" V8, Six-Speed Gearbox

    The 2011 Ford Mustang V6 will get a Camaro-beating 315 HP V6, according to leaked info posted on The Mustang Source. The new "Coyote" V8, however, will only make 400 HP, slightly behind the Camaro SS. More below. More »
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    Crazy Euro Car Boy’s Muscle Car War

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    Camaro Kicks Mustang, Challenger's Ass For Third Straight Month

    For the third straight month, the Chevy Camaro beat the Ford Mustang and Dodge Challenger in the latest volley of the muscle car wars — sales. Full numbers below. More »
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    Consumer Reports: 2010 Ford Mustang Out-Blobs Camaro, Challenger

    The refreshed and so-clean 2010 Ford Mustang is gettin' classy, taking the Chevy Camaro and Dodge Challenger to the Consumer Reports woodshed as Dearborn's slightly-less-beefy muscle car out-blobbed the competition with a "Very Good" road test score of 78. More »
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    Midtown Manhattan Muscle Car Rental Wars Heat Up!

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    Siler's talking Muscle Car Wars on Fox Car Report Live today at 5pm. [Fox News]

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    Conan O'Brien Mocks Camaro Faithful

    The 2010 Chevy Camaro may have bested the Mustang in June sales, but GM is still an easy target for late night comics. Not that Conan O'Brien isn't biased in any way. Oh no, not Ford fan-boy Conan.
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    Cage Match: 562 HP Camaro HPE550 Vs 540 HP Shelby GT500

    Hennessey's supercharged, 562 HP Camaro HPE550 was built as a high-performance substitute for the now-defunct Camaro Z28, but how's it compare to the mean, factory-tuned 540 HP supercharged 2010 Shelby Mustang GT500? Let's find out. [Inside Line]
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    Camaro Bests Mustang In June Sales

    The General wasn't bluffing when they said the Chevy Camaro might out-perform the 2010 Mustang in early summer sales. The Camaro was the best-selling muscle car in June by more than 1,000 units. More »
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    Chevy Camaro To Beat Ford Mustang In June Sales?

    As the Muscle Car Wars continue, GM's struggling to meet demand for the new Chevy Camaro, with some buyers paying heavy premiums on sticker prices. Now GM even thinks it may catch Ford's new 2010 Mustang in monthly sales. More »
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    Muscle Car Wars: Camaro vs. Challenger vs. Mustang

    Here's what you've been waiting for — the 2010 Chevy Camaro SS, 2009 Dodge Challenger R/T and the 2010 Ford Mustang GT — reviewed by us, together at the same time and place. Time for the Muscle Car Wars! More »
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    Mustang, Challenger May Still Join 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series

    We heard of the muscle car wars possibly spilling into the Busch Nationwide Series back in 2007, and guess what? The Ford Mustang and Dodge Challenger are still being submitted for approval to race in the 2010 NASCAR season. More »
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    First Cyber Gray Metallic 2010 Chevy Camaro SS Spotted In the Wild

    Been waiting with baited breath for live shots of the 2010 Chevy Camaro in Cyber Gray Metallic? Well, you're in luck. More »
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    First Crash Of New Chevy Camaro!

    The inevitable has happened, someone has crashed a 2010 Chevy Camaro, ripping its nose off. It happened near its birthplace in Oakville, Ontario. Nobody was seriously injured in the accident — except the Camaro. More »
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