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More Than 1 in 4 Americans Who Financed an EV Purchase in Q3 Committed to a $1,000+ Monthly Payment, According to Edmunds

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Wednesday, October 5, 2022
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SANTA MONICA, Calif., Oct. 5, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A growing share of Americans are committing to monthly new car payments topping $1,000 as interest rates and prices continue to rise, according to the car shopping experts at Edmunds. As reported in Edmunds' Q3 finance trends release, 14.3% of consumers who financed a new vehicle purchase in Q3 2022 committed to a monthly payment of $1,000 or more — the highest level that Edmunds has on record — compared to 12.2% in Q2 2022 and 8.3% in Q3 2021.

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  • Edmunds analysts took a closer look at the share of monthly payments over $1,000 for financed new vehicle purchases in Q3 by state, make, model and powertrain.
  • Their findings reveal that:
    More than 1 in 4 consumers who financed an EV committed to a monthly payment over $1,000.
  • The Ford F-150 made up 5.6% of all new vehicle loans made in Q3 with a $1,000+ monthly payment.
  • The full list of states ranked by share of $1,000+ monthly payments can be found in an infographic on Edmunds .

Best-selling 4xe PHEV, All-new Hurricane Twin Turbo Powertrains Named Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems for 2022

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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Jeep Wrangler 4xe, a 2021 Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems winner, is the best-selling plug-in hybrid in America

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  • Jeep Wrangler 4xe, a 2021 Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems winner, is the best-selling plug-in hybrid in America
    Two power-rich and fuel-efficient Stellantis powertrains, the innovative 4xe plug-in hybrid in the Jeep Grand Cherokee 4xe and the all-new 3.0-liter Hurricane Twin Turbo I-6 in the Grand Wagoneer, are winners of the 2022 Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems award.
  • The 4xe and Hurricane Twin Turbo powertrains deliver performance that enhances the driving experience on road, off road and when towing.
  • The 4xe plug-in hybrid propulsion system that delivers nearly silent driving and enhanced off-road capability is a Wards 10 Best winner for the second year in row.
  • This is the 12th consecutive time a Stellantis product is a winner of the Wards 10 Best Engines and Propulsion Systems award.

New Ram 1500 'Built to Serve' Emergency Medical Service (EMS) Model Honors First Responders

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Tuesday, September 27, 2022
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Ram is honoring these heroes with a new Ram 1500 Built to Serve Emergency Medical Service (EMS) model.

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  • Ram is honoring these heroes with a new Ram 1500 Built to Serve Emergency Medical Service (EMS) model.
  • This latest Built to Serve model honors the frontline heroes who provide emergency medical services and save lives every day.
  • "At Ram, we are pleased to recognize the important work emergency medical service workers provide to their communities every day."
  • Ram 1500 Built to Serve editions also feature:
    Ram 1500 Built to Serve models are loaded with 4x4 Off-Road Group content, including:

Mopar Announces New Quality-tested, Factory-backed Accessories for New 2023 Ram ProMaster

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Thursday, September 22, 2022
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The new 2023 Ram ProMaster continues this tradition with features designed to efficiently meet the multitude of specific customer needs.

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  • The new 2023 Ram ProMaster continues this tradition with features designed to efficiently meet the multitude of specific customer needs.
  • Adding to the upfit adaptability of the Ram ProMaster, Mopar offers a comprehensive portfolio of quality-tested, factory-backed accessories for vocational, delivery, lifestyle and van-life users.
  • "To further enhance the customer experience and the demand for customization, Mopar offers more than 140 quality-tested, factory-backed parts and accessories for the new Ram ProMaster and more than 600 across the entire Ram Truck lineup."
  • Below are select Mopar accessories available for the new 2023 Ram ProMaster, shown with new-vehicle sales option code (three digits) and/or Mopar part number, plus U.S. manufacturer's suggested retail price.

Dorman Introduces 200 New Products, Including 100 First-to-the-Aftermarket Exclusives

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Thursday, September 8, 2022
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COLMAR, Pa., Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dorman Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:DORM) is announcing today the release of more than 200 new motor vehicle parts, fully half of which are aftermarket-exclusives.

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  • COLMAR, Pa., Sept. 08, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dorman Products, Inc. (NASDAQ:DORM) is announcing today the release of more than 200 new motor vehicle parts, fully half of which are aftermarket-exclusives.
  • It comes complete with the protective sheathing, clamps, and routing bracket designed to match the fit and form of the original equipment assembly.
  • Technicians, retailers, and do-it-yourselfers can increasingly look to Dorman as the source for convenient, timesaving sets of hub bolts.
  • To learn more about Dorman, take the Dorman Virtual Tour at DormanProducts.com/tour .

Wolverine and the Ram Truck Brand Debut "Built for the Driven" Collection Benefitting the Next Generation of Skilled Workers

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Wednesday, August 31, 2022
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ROCKFORD, Mich., Aug. 31, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In celebration of Labor Day, Wolverine, the 139-year-old heritage work brand, and the Ram Truck Brand, the automaker that is "Built to Serve", are back with their second exclusive collaboration that will benefit the skilled trades. To recognize the hard work, integrity, and dedication of America's workers, both brands have come together for a consecutive year with a limited-edition "Built for the Driven" collection which features American made boots, clothing, and accessories.

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  • "Our collaboration with the Ram Truck Brand has seamlessly allowed us to connect to existing and new consumers with our unique and purposeful product," said Scott Schoessel, VP of Marketing at Wolverine.
  • Each item is designed to reflect the quality and craftsmanship the brands are known for to encourage the next generation of skilled tradespeople to pursue their passions.
  • Beginning today, all items from the second rendition of the Wolverine and the Ram Truck Brand collection are available in limited quantities on www.Wolverine.com with pricing ranging from $15 $229.
  • Through Project Bootstrap, Wolverine has contributed nearly $2 million over the last 5 years to organizations in support of the skilled trades.

Grand Wagoneer, Ram 1500, Jeep® Grand Cherokee L and Jeep Wrangler Earn Prestigious 2022 NEMPA Winter Driving Awards

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Wednesday, August 3, 2022
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Grand Wagoneer makes its first appearance in the NEMPA Winter Driving Competition, resulting in a big win for the brand.

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  • Grand Wagoneer makes its first appearance in the NEMPA Winter Driving Competition, resulting in a big win for the brand.
  • As the most awarded SUV ever, the Jeep Grand Cherokee lineup spans five generations and now includes the three-row Grand Cherokee L .
  • The Grand Cherokee L debuted in 2021 to meet the growing needs of Jeep customers who have asked for more space and functionality.
  • With premium styling and craftsmanship inside and out, the Jeep Grand Cherokee L has more than 110 advanced safety and security features.

Economy/Range Satisfaction Gap Closes Between Gas-Powered Vehicles and Electric Vehicles Thanks to High Gas Prices, J.D. Power Finds

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Thursday, July 21, 2022
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Satisfaction with fuel economy/range is typically stronger among owners of gas-powered vehicles than satisfaction with range/charging speed among owners of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs).

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  • Satisfaction with fuel economy/range is typically stronger among owners of gas-powered vehicles than satisfaction with range/charging speed among owners of battery-electric vehicles (BEVs).
  • "The study was fielded as fuel prices were experiencing a meteoric rise, and that pinch at the pump is conveyed in lower vehicle satisfaction.
  • Power U.S. Tech Experience Index (TXI) StudySM by measuring owners' emotional attachment and level of excitement with their new vehicle.
  • Electrified vehicles are not as appealing as gas vehicles: Hybrid vehicles and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEVs) have lower composite APEAL Index scores than conventional gasoline-powered vehicles.

New 2022 Ram 1500 TRX Sandblast Edition Joins Ram Lineup

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Tuesday, June 7, 2022
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The new 2022 Ram 1500 TRX Sandblast Edition expands the light-duty lineup that already features the quickest, fastest, most powerful and most fuel-efficient trucks on the road today.

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  • The new 2022 Ram 1500 TRX Sandblast Edition expands the light-duty lineup that already features the quickest, fastest, most powerful and most fuel-efficient trucks on the road today.
  • The 2022 Ram 1500 TRX Sandblast Edition offers the proven and reliable high-performance 6.2-liter supercharged HEMI V-8 engine, delivering top output for extended driving sessions without degradation in performance.
  • Ram 1500 TRX Sandblast Edition manufacturer's suggested retail price (MSRP) starts at $98,285, plus $1,795 destination.
  • New 2022 Ram 1500 TRX Sandblast Edition models go on sale this summer.

Stellantis Design Celebrates 10 Years of Drive for Design Contest

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022
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Contest open to U.S. high school students in grades 10-12; entries due by May 13 via www.StellantisDriveForDesign.com

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  • Contest open to U.S. high school students in grades 10-12; entries due by May 13 via www.StellantisDriveForDesign.com
    "Ask Me Anything" Facebook Live event, Thursday, March 24, at 5 p.m. EDT with Stellantis Design Chief Ralph Gilles, Head of Ram Truck and Mopar Exterior Design Mark Trostle and more
    AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The Stellantis Product Design Office is celebrating 10 years of its annual Drive for Design contest and it's upping the ante for the top 10 contest winners.
  • Ten years ago, Trostle revived a contest he won as a high school student.
  • Some of those former contestants landed internships and jobs working inside the Stellantis design studios.
  • Just like in the professional world, there is a level of urgency - entries are due by May 13, 2022.