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Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Jeep® Brand and Ram Vehicles Earn Car and Driver Editors' Choice Awards

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Wednesday, February 2, 2022
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A total of eight vehicles from the Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Ram and Jeep brands are among those selected by the editors of Car and Driver for the 2022 edition of the publication's annual Editors' Choice honors.

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  • A total of eight vehicles from the Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Ram and Jeep brands are among those selected by the editors of Car and Driver for the 2022 edition of the publication's annual Editors' Choice honors.
  • "Car and Driver tests more carsmore thoroughlythan anyone on the planet," says Hearst Autos Chief Brand Officer Eddie Alterman.
  • Representing the all-new, fifth-generation Jeep Grand Cherokee lineup, both the two-row Jeep Grand Cherokee and the three-row Jeep Grand Cherokee L were selected Editors' Choice for Mid-Size SUV.
  • The 2022 Car and Driver Editors' Choice list covers 116 vehicles over 37 market segments, selected from more than 400 models that the publication's editors have tested.

Ram Truck Brand and Lucchese Launch New Premium Boot Collection Inspired by the 10th Anniversary Limited Longhorn Edition Truck

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Thursday, December 2, 2021
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Power's highest ranked brand in new vehicle quality, and Lucchese, the legendary Texas-based bootmaker, have collaborated on the launch of a premium, western-infused and handcrafted boot collection that is inspired by the unique, class-leading interior and the Luxury Truck of Texas that is the 2021 Ram 1500 Limited Longhorn 10th Anniversary Edition.

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  • Power's highest ranked brand in new vehicle quality, and Lucchese, the legendary Texas-based bootmaker, have collaborated on the launch of a premium, western-infused and handcrafted boot collection that is inspired by the unique, class-leading interior and the Luxury Truck of Texas that is the 2021 Ram 1500 Limited Longhorn 10th Anniversary Edition.
  • "We're excited to launch our design collaboration with premium boot maker Lucchese, showcasing again how the Ram Truck Brandtakes great pride in delivering a high level of quality and craftsmanship in every product delivered to customers,"saidMarissa Hunter, vice president of marketing North America.
  • "This one-of-a-kind collection brings together these two high end brands, drawing inspiration from thepremium materials featured inside the Ram Limited Longhorn 10th Anniversary Edition."
  • Carefully designed with the utmost attention to detail and built to the ultimate specifications of Ram truck customers, the handcrafted boot collection inspired by the iconic details of the 2021 Ram 1500 Limited Longhorn 10th Anniversary Edition includes five total Ram-branded boots with three styles for men and two styles for women:
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Mopar Has Perfect Fix for Holiday Gift Giving

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021
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With a comprehensive catalog of more than 500,000 quality-tested, factory-backed parts and accessories, Mopar also offers a variety of branded gear, apparel and merchandise.

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  • With a comprehensive catalog of more than 500,000 quality-tested, factory-backed parts and accessories, Mopar also offers a variety of branded gear, apparel and merchandise.
  • Mopar ugly holiday sweater ($66.95 see link ):Custom-knit design sweater features various Mopar logos with engine and racing icons, surrounded by blue and white snowflakes.
  • The Omega M-stacked Mopar logo is front and center and each sleeve carries the 426 Hellephant crate engine logo.
  • Pet kennel (82214536 | $190 see link ): The soft-sided temporary kennel with a Chrysler logo is perfect for safely transporting pets.

2022 Chicago Auto Show Returns To McCormick Place In February

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Monday, November 29, 2021
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CHICAGO, Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA), producer of the Chicago Auto Show, announced today that the 2022 event will return to its traditional February timeframe – Feb. 12-21 – at McCormick Place. The show is open 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. each day, except for the final day of the show (Presidents Day) when it closes at 8 p.m. Tickets to the public show are now available for purchase online at ChicagoAutoShow.com.

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  • CHICAGO, Nov. 29, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago Automobile Trade Association (CATA), producer of the Chicago Auto Show, announced today that the 2022 event will return to its traditional February timeframe Feb. 12-21 at McCormick Place.
  • "The Chicago Auto Show has become a longstanding tradition providing people a fun, indoor activity within an otherwise quiet, cold month," said Dave Sloan, Chicago Auto Show General Manager.
  • Tickets to the 2022 Chicago Auto Show are currently on sale at ChicagoAutoShow.com .
  • First staged in 1901, the Chicago Auto Show is the nation's longest running auto exposition in North America.

Hagens Berman: Lawsuit Reveals Fiat Chrysler has no Fix for Dodge Ram CP4 Defect Posing “Imminent Safety Risk”

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Wednesday, November 24, 2021
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On Oct. 14, 2021, NHTSA opened a formal investigation into 2019 2020 Ram diesel trucks.

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  • On Oct. 14, 2021, NHTSA opened a formal investigation into 2019 2020 Ram diesel trucks.
  • According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)s website, Fiat Chrysler told dealers that [t]he remedy for this condition is not currently available.
  • Fiat Chrysler has known about this defect and yet admits to having no remedy for what federal authorities have called an imminent safety risk.
  • The lawsuit accuses the automaker and engine manufacturer of colluding to conceal the critical fuel pump defect and its safety risk affecting roughly 600,000 owners and lessors.

Hagens Berman: Fiat Chrysler Recalls 250,000 Heavy-Duty Dodge Ram Trucks Amid CP4 Pump Defect and Lawsuit

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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Following a U.S. class-action lawsuit regarding a CP4 fuel pump defect in Fiat Chrysler and Cummins Dodge Ram Heavy Duty trucks , the automaker and its parent company Stellantis have now recalled nearly 250,000 Heavy Duty Ram diesel trucks globally, according to attorneys at Hagens Berman.

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  • Following a U.S. class-action lawsuit regarding a CP4 fuel pump defect in Fiat Chrysler and Cummins Dodge Ram Heavy Duty trucks , the automaker and its parent company Stellantis have now recalled nearly 250,000 Heavy Duty Ram diesel trucks globally, according to attorneys at Hagens Berman.
  • The vehicles affected by the recall are 2019 and 2020 Ram 2500 and 3500 heavy-duty pickups and Ram 3500, 4500 and 5500 chassis cab trucks that are equipped with 6.7-litre Cummins turbodiesel engines.
  • The lawsuit accuses the automaker and engine manufacturer of colluding to conceal the critical fuel pump defect and its safety risk affecting roughly 600,000 owners and lessors.
  • Hagens Berman has filed six other class-action lawsuits against Ford, FCA and GM concerning the dangerous CP4 fuel injection pump in other diesel trucks.

Lexus Hot on BMW's Heels, Hyundai Jumps into Top Five, According to Latest Kelley Blue Book Brand Watch Report

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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The Kelley Blue Book Brand Watch Report delivers quarterly insight into consumer perceptions and shopping behaviors, alongside analysis of dozens of factors that affect consumers' car-buying decisions.

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  • The Kelley Blue Book Brand Watch Report delivers quarterly insight into consumer perceptions and shopping behaviors, alongside analysis of dozens of factors that affect consumers' car-buying decisions.
  • Kelley Blue Book produces a separate report each quarter for non-luxury and luxury brands.
  • Among luxury shoppers, BMW barely retained its position as the most-shopped luxury brand, with Lexus hot on its heels closing in on the top spot.
  • Kelley Blue Book Brand Watch Report Q3 2021: Top 10 Most-Shopped Non-Luxury Vehicles

Veteran Automotive Executive Gordon Heidacker Named PureForge® CEO

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Thursday, November 18, 2021
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With more than 40 years of experience in the automotive industry, Heidacker led transformational change within the global automotive environment, including global powertrain contracts, alternative propulsion, hybrids, energy storage, and alternative propulsion product development.

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  • With more than 40 years of experience in the automotive industry, Heidacker led transformational change within the global automotive environment, including global powertrain contracts, alternative propulsion, hybrids, energy storage, and alternative propulsion product development.
  • Heidacker served as Executive Director Powertrain and Electrical Procurement and Supply at Chrysler Group (now Stellantis).
  • He also was princilple in the intial pioneering team to develop the domestic automotive industry's first all-aluminum vehicle, the Plymouth Prowler.
  • This technology addresses many standard automotive industry issues, mainly brake wear with the trademark Brakes for Life TM.

Ram 1500 Named to Car and Driver's 10Best Vehicles for Fourth Consecutive Year

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Wednesday, November 17, 2021
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This marks the fourth consecutive year the Ram 1500 has earned this prestigious award.

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  • This marks the fourth consecutive year the Ram 1500 has earned this prestigious award.
  • Previous winners were invited to defend their crown and the new 2022 Ram 1500 Limited 10th Anniversary and 2022 Ram 1500 TRX were submitted for evaluation.
  • This is the fourth year in a row Ram 1500 the most awarded light-duty truck in America has been named to Car and Driver's 10Best.
  • For the fourth consecutive time, Car and Driver combined 10Best Cars and 10Best Trucks and SUVs into a single list 10Best for 2022, which appears in the magazine's January issue.

U.S. News & World Report Names Ram Truck 'Best Truck Brand' for Third Consecutive Year

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Tuesday, November 16, 2021
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U.S. News & World Report has named the Ram brand the "Best Truck Brand" for 2022, led by the most awarded truck ever the Ram 1500 .

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  • U.S. News & World Report has named the Ram brand the "Best Truck Brand" for 2022, led by the most awarded truck ever the Ram 1500 .
  • This is the third consecutive year that the Ram brand has earned this prestigious award.
  • "We are humbled to earn the title of Best Truck Brand from U.S. News & World Report for the third consecutive year," said Mike Koval Jr., Ram brand CEO Stellantis.
  • In 2009, the Ram Truck brand launched as a stand-alone division, focused on meeting the demands of truck buyers and delivering benchmark-quality vehicles.