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Dodge’s designers had updated the Ram 1500 for 2011, they managed to make improvements to an already-impressive truck.  The result is a full-size pickup truck that many in the auto press say is the best in its class. The Full Size Pickup Truck 2011 Dodge Ram 1500’s smooth, car-like ride, well-designed and comfortable interior and powerful V-8 engines make it a top pick in its class.

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The new product onslaught continues for the Dodge brand with the announcement today at the Chicago Auto Show that the Dodge Charger SRT-8 will return for the 2012 model year. Dodge continuing the fast-paced rebuilding of Dodge as their performance brand, and the expansion of the SRT product lineup in 2012 is an important part of their rejuvenation, Ralph Gilles, President and CEO, Dodge Brand – Chrysler Group LLCs said “The new 2012 Dodge Charger SRT-8 builds on the iconic four-door fastback coupe design of the all-new Charger and adds a much larger power band across the rpm range, along with intelligent performance attributes and safety and creature comforts for customers who are passionate about performance driving.”

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More than aficionados crave : The 600-horsepower 2008 Viper SRT10

While every SRT vehicle offers balanced, overall performance, the heart and soul of the new 2008 Dodge Viper SRT10 is its standout powertrain. For 2008, SRT ups the ante with a new, 8.4-liter aluminum V-10 engine that produces an astounding 600 horsepower and 560 lb-ft of torque.

When SRT powertrain engineers set out to get more venom from the 2008 Dodge Viper SRT10′s powerplant, their objectives included not only increasing performance, but also complying with stringent regulatory requirements, such as federal Tier 2, Bin 5 and California’s Low Emissions Vehicle (LEV) 2 mandates.

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