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Dodge has unveiled the 2023 Challenger Shakedown, the first of seven special-edition models in its "Last Call" lineup, honoring the iconic 2016 concept. Only 1,000 units will be produced, with a mix of R/T Scat Pack and Widebody variants. Unique features include red "392" graphics, Brembo brakes, and premium Alcantara seats. The full lineup will be revealed by September 21, 2022, with the final model showcased at the 2022 SEMA Show in November. This commemorative series reflects Dodge's legacy as it transitions to electrification, with further details available on Dodge's website.

Chrysler has introduced an innovative Athleisure Merchandise Collection, created in collaboration with Stellantis chief designer Winnie Cheung. The eight-piece line includes hoodies, leggings, and a Chrysler-branded canteen, tailored for the active consumer. The collection emphasizes comfort and practicality, reflecting Chrysler's commitment to providing stylish solutions for busy lifestyles. This launch marks the third collaboration by Stellantis in expanding its merchandise portfolio, previously featuring designs for Dodge and Jeep brands.

Dodge has unveiled the Charger Daytona SRT Concept, a groundbreaking battery-electric vehicle (BEV) that redefines performance in the electric segment. Unveiled during Dodge Speed Week in Pontiac, Michigan, the concept boasts innovative features such as the R-Wing aerodynamic design, Fratzonic Chambered Exhaust for a powerful sound, and the eRupt multi-speed transmission. It combines modern styling with a nod to Dodge's muscle car heritage, pushing performance beyond the famed SRT Hellcat engine. The concept is a key part of Dodge's strategy for electrification, aiming to revolutionize the muscle car experience.

The all-new 2023 Dodge Hornet, launched by Stellantis on Aug. 16, 2022, is poised to disrupt the compact utility vehicle (CUV) segment. This vehicle features two models: the R/T plug-in hybrid with over 285 horsepower and 30 miles of all-electric range, and the GT with 265 horsepower. Notable for its muscular design, advanced performance features, and best-in-class technology, the Hornet offers a unique driving experience under $30,000. Orders for the Hornet GT open on Aug. 17, 2022, with deliveries set for December 2022 and the R/T in spring 2023.

Dodge dealerships are enhancing customer experience by offering an expedited process for third-party convertible modifications of the 2022 Dodge Challenger through Drop Top Customs, a leading convertible coachbuilder. Starting August 16, 2022, customers can place orders directly with participating dealerships. The convertibles retail at $25,999 and include a streamlined shipping process from the Brampton Assembly Plant to Drop Top Customs for modifications. The 2023 model year will also support this option, maintaining Dodge's performance legacy and customer satisfaction.

The 2023 Dodge Durango SRT Hellcat makes its return, fueled by a supercharged 6.2-liter HEMI V-8 engine delivering 710 horsepower and 645 lb.-ft. torque. Unveiled during Dodge Speed Week on August 15, 2022, this three-row muscle SUV boasts a 0-60 mph time of 3.5 seconds and a top speed of 180 mph. Orders will commence in September 2022, expanding the Durango lineup to six models. The Durango SRT Hellcat positions Dodge among performance leaders, joining the Challenger and Charger as part of its powerful offerings.

Dodge announces the end of the current Charger and Challenger models with a celebration including seven special-edition vehicles for 2023. During Dodge Speed Week, the company revealed a preview of these models, some inspired by iconic vehicles from Dodge's past, along with returning heritage colors like B5 Blue and Plum Crazy purple. Each new model will feature a commemorative 'Last Call' plaque. Additionally, the popular SRT Jailbreak program expands to include more powerful variants. The full lineup will be allocated to dealerships simultaneously for easier purchasing.

On August 15, 2022, Stellantis announced significant expansions to its Dodge Direct Connection performance parts portfolio at M1 Concourse in Pontiac, Michigan. Key additions include a Direct Connection Dodge Challenger Mopar Drag Pak Rolling Chassis priced at $89,999 and a Dodge Challenger body-in-white kit for $7,995. The lineup also features licensed carbon fiber parts from SpeedKore and Finale Speed for modern and vintage muscle cars. Further announcements are expected during the upcoming SEMA Show in Las Vegas from November 1-4.