Cadillac Hopes Everyone Will Stop Hating Its In-Car Software Now
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The Consumer Reports Automotive Shit List Is Pretty Damn Bleak
Every year, Consumer Reports conducts and releases its Owner Satisfaction Survey, in which we find out how CR subscribers feel about the cars they bought. As in any survey, there are high points and there are low points. And man, are the low points low.
Audi's R&D Chief To Be Suspended: Report
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BMW Needs To Figure Out What The Hell It's Doing With Electric Cars
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You Can Get A Dodge Dart For Up To $10,000 Off MSRP
The Dodge Dart is not a bad car. It’s just not quite as good as some other offerings in a very crowded segment. Now that Dodge is phasing out Dart, the fire sale has begun and you can pick up a nice compact with crazy discounts and insane financing offers.
The Dodge Dart Is Doing Its Best To Hang On, Okay?
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Who Should Build The Next Chrysler 200 And Dodge Dart?
Fiat Chrysler attempted take on the imports with the Chrysler 200 and Dodge Dart sedans. While both cars offered some style and value, neither was a sales success. Now Fiat Chrysler Automobiles wants to outsource the production to some other brand, but which brand should it be?
The Right Car For Your Neighborhood
The Dodge Dart is the sort of car Al Bundy would have driven if he didn’t mistake a Dodge for his Plymouth Duster. But take another look at it, start smiling, and get a cheap one while you still can.
Watch A Masterclass In Rear-Wheel Drive Car Control
This is what happens when you enter a 1975 Dodge Dart hillclimb car in a snowbound rallycross. You get a masterclass of car control.
The Dodge Dart SRT Should Look Like This Baby Hellcat Render
A Dodge Dart SRT is on its way, set to do battle with the Subaru WRX and the like with turbo power and all-wheel drive. But what will it look like? I'm really hoping it will turn out like this render from STL Media Design. It's a baby Hellcat!
Grain of salt alert: While traipsing around the Chrysler show at the Woodward Dream Cruise, we overheard someone in the know saying that the much-hyped Dart SRT will have SRT power, but not the SRT badge. Allegedly. (This was tacked on to a believable rumor that 2017 will bring revised 2.0 and 2.4 Tigershark engines.)
Dodge Refuses To Build A Hellcat Dart
Dodge has officially snuffed out my fever dreams of a 707 horsepower V8 AWD compact car, giving a clear denial of a Dart Hellcat at their recent press conference.
The Dodge Dart SRT Will Be A Turbo AWD WRX Fighter
We're in the middle of Fiat Chrysler's announcement of their five-year plan, and while it isn't being broadcast online, some of the slides from the presentation are already up. Among the big news: a long awaited Dodge Dart SRT is coming. Finally!
People Are Getting Laid Off Because You Aren't Buying Dodge Darts
It hasn't been all sunshine and lollipops in FCA world despite beautiful Maserati concepts and the Jeep Renegade we suddenly can't wait for. Sergio and company still have this issue of moving compact cars and the Dodge Dart still isn't doing the job.
We found the Bridgehampton Race Circuit
After I learned about it's existence last weekend from Bad Idea Hat, I wanted to take a ride out east and see if any of the track still remained. My girlfriend and I had nothing to do today so we looked up the directions and set off to find it.
Here's What A Dodge Dart Hatchback Would Look Like
This is the Fiat Ottimo, which is a China-only rebadge of the Dodge Dart. The hatchback just debuted at the Guangzhou Auto Show and it looks pretty sweet.
Is A Pentastar V6 Coming To The Dodge Dart's Rescue?
A non-boosted 2.4-liter four-cylinder mated to a conventional automatic is supposed to be the powertrain fix for the Dodge Dart in 2014 that will get the car on more people's shopping lists. But that might change if Chrysler engineers stick a V6 up front soon.
China May Get A Dodge Dart Wagon
This drawing of a Fiat Viaggio wagon supposedly leaked from a Fiat product presentation in China, where the drawing is currently making the rounds. Is it the Dodge Dart wagon of our dreams?
The Mopar Dart Is How Chrysler Does Angry
A Dodge Dart packed with Mopar goodies will be displayed at the Chicago Auto Show, making it the fourth special-edition Mopar-badged vehicle since Fiat's takeover in 2009. This angry beast is going to be as rare as another product we can thanks Sergio Marchionne for, the Ferrari "F150," as only 500 numbered units will…
Getting Married? Forget Crate & Barrel, Register For A Dodge Dart Instead
Dodge has decided the best way to light a fire under Dart sales is to start crowdfunding them. That's why they've started the Dodge Dart Registry, and it's probably the bro-iest idea ever.
