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More Acclaim For the EcoDiesel Engine in Wards

Over the past several years, you might have noticed the names of a few FCA engines popping up pretty consistently on the awards circuit. One that has generated the most acclaim has been the 3.0L EcoDiesel available on the RAM 1500 and Jeep Grand Cherokee, which we're pleased to announce has been named to Ward's 10 Best Engines for a third consecutive year.

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MotorWeek Provides Long-Term Review of 2015 Chrysler 200

While it may come as no great surprise, we at Gilberts of Sand Creek have nothing but great things to say about our snazzy midsize sedan, the 2015 Chrysler 200.

What you may be interested to learn, however, is that the vehicular mavens at MotorWeek were equally impressed by the 200. Check the clip below to get the full scoop:

The 200's entry-level engine is straight-up spectacular. This 2.4-liter four-cylinder, good for a healthy 184 horsepower and 173 pound-feet of torque, is also incredibly efficient.

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Jeep, Ram, and Dodge Win Big at Texas Truck Rodeo

From October 7 - 9, the famous Knibbe Ranch in Spring Branch, Texas was the site of the annual Texas Truck Rodeo, put on by the Texas Auto Writers Association (TAWA). Sixty-nine association members served as judges, evaluating a total of 88 trucks, SUVS, and crossover vehicles. After two days of challenging on- and off- road driving, and scrutinizing each vehicle's styling, efficiency and overall value, 24 awards were handed out. FCA brands took home an impressive one-third of the titles, with Jeep, Ram, and Dodge earning five, two, and one awards, respectively...

 

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#TBT with an iconic Jeep Station Wagon

 

Do you remember road tripping in the 1953 Willys Station Wagon? #TBT

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?Almost 70 years has passed since the Willys Wagon debuted in the summer of 1946, and it was unlike any car around. The first all-steel wagon offered in America was styled with the popular "woodie" look of the time and boasted plenty of features beloved by families and those looking for a spacious, powerful vehicle.

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It drives like a dream.

The kings and queens of America come in many forms, and in a new commercial for the 2015 Chrysler 300, we are shown some of them in their few quiet moments, and the fact that they drive a dream car. Narrated by "Game of Thrones" actor Peter Dinklage, the commercial features San Antonio Spurs' Becky Hammon, the first full-time NBA coach, and Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian among others who have shown their talents in many…

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How the 2015 Chrysler 200 corrects poor judgment with technology

"Look, Ma! No hands!"


Many of us have gone through the angsty, experimental, risk-taking teenage years where you'd take your hands off of the steering wheel for a laugh from your passengers. This usually resulted in some drastic maneuvers and a scolding from your backseat drivers.


Well, you may be an adult now, but we know you still crave the thrill of no-hands cruising sometimes, and now you can essentially do just that with…

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The Renegade is rockin' and muddin'

The 2015 Jeep Renegade is a new model to the already epic lineup, and its new features are the talk of the town lately. Why exactly is a vehicle which isn't even available until sometime this year being talked about? We have some great reasons why which might be of interest to you.

The new Renegade will be available in a four styles: Sport, Latitude, Limited, and Trailhawk®. These styles will feature the 4x4…

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Motor Trend Converts Drivers to Raving Fans of the High-Tech 2015 Chrysler 200

This month, Motor Trend gave drivers a first-hand look at the fully-redesigned 2015 Chrysler 200, and the responses were no less than complimentary. As a standout  midsize sedan, there's a lot to like about the new 200 -- as we pointed out to our readers earlier this year -- not the least of which is its class-up features.


From the intuitive infotainment system and powerful sound system to the driver information screen and ventilated seats, drivers…

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