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First Drive: 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT-8 w/VIDEO

Friday, July 18th, 2008
Click the Challenger for a high res galleryDuring the recent What's New event at Chrysler's Chelsea Proving Ground, we had the opportunity to sample the new Dodge Challenger SRT-8. For the 2008 model year, Chrysler is only building SRT-8 versions of the Challenger with a combination of the 6.1L HEMI......

2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8s still available

Thursday, July 10th, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8.For those of you desperately waiting for the next batch of Dodge Challenger SRT8s to be built after the announcement that the first 6,400 2008 models were already spoken for, fret not, supply is on your side. The Detroit News is re......

SEMA Preview: Mopar supercharger for Dodge Challenger

Wednesday, July 2nd, 2008
Click above for a high-res gallery of the Dodge Challenger SRT-8.Mopar can't let Speedfactory have all the fun supercharging the Dodge Challenger SRT-8, so when the SEMA show rolls around this November, the in-house tuners of all things pentastar will unveil a blown Challenger of their own.The Mopar......

Meet the 2009 Dodge Ram 1500 R/T

Monday, June 30th, 2008
Click above for high-res gallery of the 2009 Dodge Ram R/TWhile our guys were out autocrossing the 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 and Viper ACR last week, Mike Levine (Yes, the same Mike Levine who tried to stuff himself into a RamBox) was doing his pickup thing over in another area of Chrysler's provin......

Challenger #0001 delivered to AZ dealership

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008
Click above for gallery of Challenger SRT8 #0001 in its new home The very first production 2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 has already been built and shipped to an AZ dealership, but it's not for sale. The first Challenger was won at auction by none other than Barrett-Jackson CEO Craig Jackson, and the w......

2008 Dodge Challenger SRT8 en route to dealers

Wednesday, May 28th, 2008
Click the image above for more pics of the Challenger SRT8If you're one of the lucky 6,400 customers to lay claim to the 425 hp Dodge Challenger SRT8, we have good news. The first 1,000 special edition Challengers have already been built, and they're en-route to a dealer near you. For those of you ......

Dodge Challenger SRT8 sports G-meter, built-in 0-60 timer

Wednesday, May 7th, 2008
Click above to watch video after the jump.We wade through an unhealthy amount of press releases each day, so even when something big hits – like the release of the Challenger SRT8 – we sometimes miss the occasional detail. Such is the case with Dodge's new pony car, which apparently comes equip......

Inside Line pits Challenger against Challenger in Vanishing Point-inspired road trip

Tuesday, May 6th, 2008
Click either image for exclusive pics of Inside Line's road tripSeems like you can't revive a modern day muscle car these days without having a classic movie tie-in. The Ford Mustang has got Steve McQueen's classic Bullitt, and the Dodge Challenger has got Vanishing Point. In fact, we've already see......

Going, going, GONE: SRT8 Challengers sold out

Thursday, April 24th, 2008
Click on image above for his-res gallery of the SRT8As expected, the entire first-year production run of 6,400 Dodge Challenger SRT8 models has sold out. The purchase slots for 2008 models were in short supply two months ago when we reported that more than 10,000 orders had been placed for the 425-......

New York ‘08 Preview: Dodge Challenger R/T and SE ready to roll

Tuesday, March 18th, 2008
Click above to view high-res gallery of the Dodge Challenger R/TThe Dodge Challenger SRT8 has graced the cover of just about every major automotive rag these past couple months, and muscle car-loving Baby-Boomers are emptying their 401Ks for the chance to own one. If your budget can't take the blow ......