It's retroactive to 2015 models and free of charge, but there's a catch. The Dodge Charger and Challenger are among the most stolen vehicles in America . If we're honest, Hellcat power in the hands of actual owners with average driving skills can be daunting enough. With a desperate thief behind the wheel it can get nasty in a hurry, but Dodge now offers a free-of-charge fix to basically stop car criminals in their tracks. It comes in the form of a new security system that sounds simple and terrifically effective. Should a would-be thief get inside and start the car, the engine won't move off idle. That means the criminal will have all of 2.8 horsepower (2.0 kilowatts) and 22 pound-feet (30 Newton-meters) of torque to at their disposal for a getaway. For comparison, that's a little less than the average walk-behind lawnmower you'll find for $200 at pretty much any hardware store in America. Gallery: 2021 Dodge Charger Hellcat Redeye: First Drive Review … [Read more...] about New Dodge Security System Limits Challenger, Charger To Just 2.8 HP
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Very First New Ford Bronco Sells For Over $1 Million At Auction
That's a lot of money for a VIN001 Bronco. How much are you willing to pay for a Ford Bronco ? While it has already been established that some dealers are marking up the MSRP for the returning nameplate, and many are thankfully not , we can't deny that some patrons are actually willing to get their hands on a Bronco for an additional premium. And then there's this – a very first sixth-generation Ford Bronco two-door sells for a whopping $1,075,000 at the Barrett-Jackson Scottsdale auction in Arizona this weekend. Yes, seven digits for a Bronco, but that isn't surprising considering how hot VIN 001 models are at auctions. As you would have guessed, the full hammer price mentioned above will be helping a good cause. In this case, 100 percent of it will benefit the National Forest Foundation and Outward Bound – both part of Ford's new Bronco Wild Fund mission to connect people to the outdoors. The two-door hardtop Bronco VIN 001 in question is a fully-loaded First … [Read more...] about Very First New Ford Bronco Sells For Over $1 Million At Auction
Rare Jaguar XJR-15 Makes A Noisy Appearance At Jay Leno’s Garage
When you have to wear headsets in a car just to talk, chances are the drive will be epic. Jay Leno is fortunate enough to own all kinds of amazing cars. For those few he doesn’t own he still often has the opportunity to get an up-close look, and are we ever grateful he has a camera crew for those occasions. That’s especially true this time around, as the vehicle in question is an exceedingly rare and often-overlooked British supercar of the early 1990s. Yes, we’re talking about the Jaguar XJR-15. More videos from Jay's garage: Watch Jay Leno Soak Up Vitamin C With This Plymouth Superbird Jay Leno Takes A Close Look At The Gorgeous Dodge Charger RTR V10 Watch Jay Leno Drive Someone Else’s Ferrari Enzo In California How rare is this ride? Only 53 were made, barely half the total production of the McLaren F1 . The Ferrari F40’s run of over 1,300 cars makes the legendary Prancing Horse supercar seem downright commonplace by comparison. It was the first road car … [Read more...] about Rare Jaguar XJR-15 Makes A Noisy Appearance At Jay Leno’s Garage