Overview:
This week we’re looking at the 2007 Dodge Ram 1500 Sport. I suspect if you intend to buy a pickup truck you are not concerned with fuel economy but rather there is a business purpose – and your business is profitable enough that you don’t care about the cost at...
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Category Archives: Dodge
2007 Dodge Durango Limited 4X4 Hemi (651)
Overview:
This week we’re looking at the 2007 Dodge Durango Limited 4X4 Hemi SUV. What a perfect time to be in a “Tank” of the highway. I feel so conspicuous driving this berg as it sucks up gas at about 15 miles per gallon on average. In the news is the...
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2007 Dodge Caliber R/T AWD (640)
Overview:
This week we’re looking at the 2007 Dodge Caliber R/T All-Wheel-Drive crossover. The R/T comes with AWD. Other models are front wheel drive propelled. It is roomy with lots of head room as well.
Great family vehicle in all respects.
General Info:
Parts – US/Canadian 63%, Mexico 22%, Engine - US, Transmission –...
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2007 Dodge Nitro SLT 4X2 (639)
Overview:
This week we’re looking at the 2007 Dodge Nitro SLT 4X2 SUV. What do you think? Well, take a look at the price before you answer that. And don’t consider the recent news rumors of Daimler Chrysler wanting to sell the Chrysler division. Don’t also look at the staying power...
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2007 Dodge Caliber R/T FWD (619)
Overview:
This week we’re looking at the 2007 Dodge Caliber R/T Front Wheel Drive SUV.
Yet another sport utility. Do you think these guys know something they’re not telling us? Is there something about $4 buck a gallon gasoline they don’t understand? Did someone just find an oil reserve that will eliminate...
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2006 Dodge Sprinter 2500 SHC (Super High Passenger Van) (601)
Overview:
This week we’re looking at the 2006 Dodge Sprinter 2500 SHC (Super High Passenger Van) perhaps for the first time for most of us. Ok, so it’s not the prettiest debutant at the ball, but it does serve a purpose… I think.
I’m at the airport dropping a friend and a...
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2006 Dodge Magnum R/T AWD (600)
Overview:
This week we’re looking at the 2006 Dodge Magnum R/T AWD. My test model was black and although I love black it has two drawbacks – it shows the dirt quickly and it gets hotter than Hades in the summer months. The Hemi is cool and ooo’s and ahh’s are...
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2006 Dodge Ram 3500 Laramie Mega Cab 2 WD Pickup (596)
Overview:
This week we’re looking at the 2006 Dodge Ram 3500 Laramie Mega Cab dualee (dual rear wheels) short bed pick up truck. Wow. This is one big truck and the Dual Rear Wheel configuration is awesome, albeit a pain to maneuver. For example when you parallel park the rear wheels opposite...
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2006 Dodge Charger SXT (561)
Overview:
This week I’m really excited about yet another Chrysler product that breaks the mold of the boring array of cars on the market today. Really, this 2006 Dodge Charger SXT is special because I expected it to cost a lot more.
Friend and writing associate Merkel Weiss (design engineer, teacher and...
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2005 Dodge Ram 2500 Power Wagon 4-wheel drive Pick up (549)
Overview:
This week I needed another pickup truck for the ranch, so I’m reviewing the results of the week with the 2005 Dodge Power Wagon with a Hemi Magnum V8. Not juice (V8) but it has plenty of that anyway. It’s a regular cab model and built for work.
My friend Lev...
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