Test Driving The Dodge Avenger
WWJ AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert takes a spin in Dodge’s all new mid-size car. Follow Jeff Gilbert on Twitter @jefferygilbert. This link will take you to other Test Drive Videos
View ArticleDodge Unveils A Very Special Vehicle
Chrysler is showing off its second Mopar inspired vehicle. The “Mopar ’11 Charger” follows a similar special version of the Dodge Challenger last year. “There is a lot of interest from enthusiasts to...
View ArticleTest Driving the 2011 Dodge Charger
WWJ AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert takes a spin in the redone version of Dodge’s classic muscle car. Follow Jeff Gilbert on Twitter @jefferygilbert. This link will take you to other Test Drive Videos
View ArticleTest Driving The Dodge Journey
WWJ AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert checks out the new mid size SUV from Dodge. Connect with Jeff Gilbert: Email: jdgilbert@cbs.com Twitter: @jefferygilbert Facebook: facebook.com/carchronicles This...
View ArticleTest Driving the 2011 Jaguar XKR Convertible
WWJ AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert spends time in an ultimate summertime vehicle. Follow Jeff Gilbert on Twitter @jefferygilbert. This link will take you to other Test Drive Videos
View ArticleDodge Brings Back The Dart–New Small Car To Debut At Auto Show
AUBURN HILLS, MI — (WWJ) Dodge is bringing back a classic name for its all new small car, replacing the aging Dodge Caliber with the 2013 Dodge Dart. The Dart will make its debut at next month’s North...
View ArticleU.S. News Announces 2012 Best Cars For The Money Awards
DETROIT (WWJ) - Are you in the market for a new vehicle but want to know which cars are going to get you the most for your money? U.S. News announced the 2012 Best Cars for the Money Awards, which can...
View ArticleMichigan Matters Special: Detroit Auto Show 2012
Carol Cain heads down to Cobo Center to give you a sneak peak at some of the vehicles that hope to dazzle as the North American International Auto Show opens to the public this weekend. What’s ahead...
View ArticleCars.com Shoppers Name Dodge Challenger Their Favorite Car Of The Year
DETROIT (WWJ) - Cars.com announced the Dodge Challenger as the winner of its Shoppers’ Choice award. Finalists for the award were selected based on shoppers’ actions on the site that indicated interest...
View ArticleChrysler Dealers Provide 3-Month SiriusXM Subscription on Pre-Owned Vehicles
NEW YORK — Sirius XM Radio (Nasdaq: SIRI) announced that customers will receive a three-month subscription to SiriusXM when they purchase a pre-owned vehicle with factory-installed satellite radio,...
View ArticleA Fast Launch For The Dodge Dart
AUBURN HILLS — (WWJ) Chrysler thinks racing is a great way to launch its new Dodge Dart small car. The Dart will compete in the 2012 Global RallyCross championship. The Dodge Caliber compact—now being...
View ArticleFirst Dodge Darts Roll Out To Showrooms
DETROIT – It’s been a long, hard road for Detroit’s Big Three to get back on track, so maybe it’s time for a little celebration. Chrysler is doing just that by rolling out its highly anticipated 2013...
View ArticleTest Driving the 2013 Dodge Dart
DETROIT (WWJ) The first vehicle jointly developed by Chrysler and Fiat is a sure fire hit. WWJ AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert takes a spin in the car that rolled into showrooms for the first time...
View ArticleMLB All Stars And Tom Brady Help Launch Dodge Dart
AUBURN HILLS (WWJ) – Chrysler, known for making news with its two-minute Super Bowl, is going long form again. This time, they are debuting the campaign for their Dodge Dart with a ninety second ad...
View ArticleKbb.com: 10 Coolest New Cars Under $18,000
DETROIT (WWJ) – The economy is at a near-standstill and gas prices are through the roof, but regardless of financial constraints or economic hardships, the simple fact remains that car shoppers want...
View ArticleDodge To Pull Out Of NASCAR
DETROIT (WWJ/AP) – Facing a defection by its main partner in racing, Dodge has decided to pull out of its NASCAR sponsorship at the end of this season. Ralph Gilles, President and CEO SRT Brand and...
View ArticleChrysler Recalls SUVs Due To Air Bag Problem
AUBURN HILLS — (WWJ) An airbag issue is prompting Chrysler to recall some brand-new 2013 Dodge Durango SUV’s. The company says some of the vehicles may have been built with the incorrect airbag...
View ArticleKbb.com: 10 Best Tailgating Cars Of 2012
DETROIT (WWJ) - With college football and the NFL season on the horizon, fans will soon be flocking to stadiums around the country to not only cheer for their favorite team, but to pre-game party in...
View ArticleTotal Car Score Ranks Top 10 Best Looking Cars Of All Time
DETROIT (WWJ) - It’s time to celebrate the art of the automobile by taking a look back at the top 10 best-looking cars of all time, as ranked by Total Car Score. Unlike clearly defined vehicle...
View ArticleTotal Car Score Names Top 10 All-New Cars For 2013
DETROIT (WWJ) - The 2013 model year is shaping up to be a pivotal moment for the automotive industry. With over 30 all-new vehicles arriving in showrooms, Total Car Score announced what it considers to...
View ArticleFeds Probe 3 Chrysler Models For Engine Stalling
DETROIT (AP) - U.S. auto safety regulators are investigating complaints that the engines can stall without warning in three Chrysler and Dodge brand cars. The probe covers more than 192,000 Chrysler...
View ArticleDodge Launches TV Ad, Social Gaming Sweepstakes With Syfy, Trion Worlds
AUBURN HILLS — The Dodge brand is extending its partnership with Syfy and Trion Worlds on the “Defiance” TV show and online video game with a new TV commercial and social gaming sweepstakes. As the...
View ArticleReport: Latest Car Tech Innovations Now Affordable For Most Car Buyers
DETROIT (WWJ) - The future has arrived early for car buyers, now that vehicles with such features as automated parking and Wi-Fi hotspots are already a reality. And according to Edmunds.com, these new...
View Article1 Teen Dead After Carjacking, Police Chase, Crash
Detroit (WWJ) – One teen is dead, and two others hospitalized after a carjacking, police chase and crash on Detroit’s east side early Monday morning. Detroit police say a 1994, burgundy Dodge Duster...
View ArticleDodge Celebrates Its 100th Birthday
ROCHESTER HILLS (WWJ) – The iconic Dodge brand turns 100 on July 1st, and to celebrate, they brought a lot of classic vehicles to the home of one of their founders. Dodge allowed journalists to drive...
View ArticleGroup Asks For Investigation Into Chrysler Vehicles That Can Stall While...
By Tom, Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) - An auto safety advocacy group has asked the U.S. government to investigate power system failures in Chrysler vehicles that could cause them to stall while...
View ArticleChrysler Recalls Nearly 189,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees, Dodge Durangos
By Tom Krisher, AP Auto Writer DETROIT (AP) - Chrysler is recalling almost 189,000 Jeep Grand Cherokees and Dodge Durangos in the U.S. to fix a fuel pump problem that can cause the SUVs to stall. But a...
View ArticleChrysler Issues Recall For Nearly 907K Cars, SUVs
DETROIT (AP) - Nearly 907,000 Chrysler, Dodge and Jeep SUVs and cars are being recalled for alternators that can fail and heated power mirror wiring that can short and cause minor fires. The recalls,...
View ArticleChrysler Recalls Over 566,000 Trucks, SUVs
DETROIT (AP) - Fiat Chrysler is recalling more than 566,000 trucks and SUVs in two recalls for malfunctioning fuel heaters that can cause fires and a software glitch can disable the electronic...
View ArticleMore Than 2M Vehicles Recalled A 2nd Time For Faulty Air Bags
DETROIT (AP) - More than 2 million Toyota, Chrysler and Honda vehicles are being recalled for a second fix for faulty air bags that may inadvertently inflate while the car is running. The recall...
View ArticleUS Reopens Investigation Into Jeep, Dodge Sun Visors That Could Catch Fire
DETROIT (AP) – The U.S. government is reopening an investigation into Jeep and Dodge sun visors after reports that some caught fire even after a recall repair. Fiat Chrysler Automobiles recalled...
View ArticleRoadkill Nights: Huge Crowd Expected At Pop-Up Drag Strip, Festival At...
PONTIAC (WWJ) – If you were wanting to go to a pop-up car festival this Wednesday at the Pontiac Silverdome — hopefully you have tickets because registration for the event is completely “sold out.” A...
View ArticleFeds: Only Fiat Chrysler Radios Are Vulnerable To Hacking
DETROIT (AP) – U.S. safety regulators have determined that only Fiat Chrysler radios have a security flaw that allowed friendly hackers to take control of a Jeep last year. The National Highway Traffic...
View ArticleMuscle Cars Aren’t So Strong In Crash Tests
DETROIT (AP) – Muscle cars may look cool, but they don’t offer the best protection in a crash. The Ford Mustang, Chevrolet Camaro and Dodge Challenger didn’t get the highest ratings in new tests by the...
View ArticlePolice: Laptop Used To Reprogram, Steal More Than 100 Cars
By Michael Graczyk & Tom Krisher, Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) – Two men jailed in Houston and accused of using pirated computer software to steal more than 100 vehicles may have exploited an...
View ArticleFiat Chrysler Recalls 89K Vehicles For Fuel Leak, Wiper Problems
DETROIT (AP) – Fiat Chrysler is recalling nearly 89,000 cars and SUVs to fix possible fuel leaks or problems with windshield wipers. The most serious recall covers nearly 35,000 Dodge Durango and Jeep...
View ArticleDodge Journey Crossovers Recalled Over Accidentally Deployed Air Bags
AUBURN HILLS (WWJ) – Fiat-Chrysler is recalling an estimated 363,480 older-model crossover vehicles because a wiring problem could cause the air bags to accidentally deploy. The recall covers certain...
View ArticleBig First Day For Ford, Chrysler At Auto Show
Ready for a Ford that gets 100 miles per gallon? It’s here. WWJ AutoBeat Reporter Jeff Gilbert visited the North American International Show at Cobo Center to bring back important unveilings from the...
View ArticleThieves Use Computer Technology To Steal 6 Vehicles Off Car Lot
CBS Detroit – Al Saad is the owner of Twin Auto Sales who has two locations in Redford and Detroit. According to MLive, Saad says thieves used a sophisticated computer tech to steal six cars off his...
View ArticleDodge Opening Dealer Orders For New 2021 Durango SRT Hellcat
(CBS DETROIT) – Get ready! Performance enthusiasts looking to add a new 710-horsepower 2021 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat three-row SUV to their family will be able to order one starting tomorrow, Fri.,...
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