Category Archives: Car News

2014 Ram Trucks Now Available with EcoDiesel V6

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Ram has just formally revealed their 2014 truck lineup. The biggest news is the addition of the EcoDiesel V6 as a $2,850 option on 1500 models. The EcoDiesel, already popular in Jeep Grand Cherokees, puts out 240 hp and 420 pound-feet of torque. The Pentastar V6 is still the standard motor. Pricing for the 2014 ...

Idiot Wrecks Koenigsegg Into Crowd in Poland

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When you are attending a motorsports event, always make sure you have proper barriers between yourself and the cars on the track. But I wouldn’t even bother attending this kind of event, where idiots with too much money and not enough skill try to show off–with devastating results. At least nineteen were injured, five seriously, [...]

Muddy Mondays: V10 Ram playing in the mud

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While many younger Dodge and Ram fans may not remember the day when there was a V10 Dodge Ram pickup with a V10 engine that wasn’t sporting the SRT10 badge, older DF’ers will likely recall the Ram 2500 of the late 1990s and early 2000s that offered 310 horsepower and 450lb-ft of torque.  While that ...

Green With Envy Challenger Wrecked Hard

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MoparBlog just posted sad pics of a nearly new Green With Envy 392 Challenger. This car still had its temp tags when the new owner lost control and put it into the guardrail. Not a lot of info on whether the driver was ok though the interior looks pretty intact (both airbags popped). This is ...

2014 Mercedes-Benz CLA250 Configurator Launched

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The entry level CLA is launching this fall in the US and now you can configure your own baby sedan-coupe on Mercedes-Benz online configurator. Initially, choice is limited to the front-wheel drive CLA250, with 4matic all-wheel drive coming soon after. But eventually we’ll get the CLA45 AMG which is sure to be enthusiasts’ favorite. While pricing [...]