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No matter the type of business you have, the RAM ProMaster can be the perfect solution. You can enjoy it as a cargo van or a passenger van, letting you move people and/or products around the country with ease.

For companies that sell items and need to bring their product around the state or even country, the RAM ProMaster will deliver everything you need. This van is capable of towing as much as 5,100 pounds and it has the best-in-class standard V6 horsepower. When all is said and done, you have a cargo capacity of 460 cubic feet, more than enough for the average company and a maximum payload capacity of 4,420 pounds.

If you are a company that frequently conducts group training or workshops off site, the RAM ProMaster can be the perfect way to get everyone there in a single vehicle. Or, if you [...]

As a completely new model, the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica has been getting a lot of attention in Ohio and is the source of numerous queries for more information. As much attention as the Pacifica has been getting, the new Pacifica Hybrid has received even more since it is the first minivan of its kind, offering an option for drivers across the country who want room for their entire family and fuel efficiency. Most questions tend to center around its hybrid powertrain, but you may also be interested to learn more about what separates the Pacifica Hybrid and regular Pacifica from other minivans on the market.

As the first ever hybrid minivan sold in Ohio, it makes sense that the average person has questions about what the Chrysler Pacifica Hybrid runs on. It is a plug-in hybrid, which means that it will take gas and [...]

Throughout the Miami Valley and all over Ohio, driving during the winter months poses its own unique challenges since the roads are filled with snow and ice and there is less visibility. Whether you are just dealing with colder weather or have to drive over an area with black ice, be sure to keep the following winter safety tips in mind. They can save you from having an accident and get you to your destination safely.

As with any other time of the year, never drive during the winter if you are overtired. When you get extremely fatigued, your reaction times slow down and you are less aware of your surroundings. Since the on-road dangers increase during the winter months, avoiding drowsiness behind the wheel is particularly crucial.

Cruise control is incredibly useful, but you should limit your use of it during the winter months. Using cruise control [...]

The Jeep Compass is highly affordable and available in multiple trim levels so drivers can choose the model that works best for their needs. Like all other Jeep models, it is versatile and highly capable, giving you access to off-road adventures.

The 2016 Compass comes with one of two engines. The base 158-horsepower 2-liter 4-cylinder has 141 pound-feet of torque. It works with a 5-speed manual or CVT automatic to deliver up to 30 mpg on the highway; you can go over 400 miles without having to stop and refuel. For more power, opt for the 2.4-liter World Engine and have access to 172 horsepower and a torque of 165 pound-feet. It works with a 6-speed automatic with smooth shifting to give you 28 mpg on the highway or a standard 5-speed manual. Depending on how you configure your Jeep Compass, you will be able to tow as much as 2,000 pounds.

With the 2017 model years of various vehicles being announced, Jeep decided to tempt drivers across the country with the 2017 Jeep Grand Cherokee. At the 2016 New York Auto Show, the automaker revealed the newest version of the Grand Cherokee in its top trim levels, the Summit and Trailhawk. The first of these is ideal for optimizing luxury while the second maximizes off-road capability. Even with limited information about the other trim levels, we know a great deal about the 2017 Grand Cherokee based on what we saw of these two models.

Interior Features and Options

Since the 2017 Grand Cherokee Summit is the most luxurious trim level of this SUV, it gives you a good idea of all the available features for the Dayton Jeep dealers. The newest large SUV features a full leather interior with welting along the [...]

The 2016 Dodge Journey is the perfect affordable crossover for Dayton families who need three rows of seats, a versatile interior, and a range of advanced technology. Factor in the choice of engines and trim levels and the Journey has something for everyone.

There are two engines available in the 2016 Dodge Journey, depending on the trim level you choose. The SE, SXT, Crossroad, or Crossroad Plus will give you a 173-horsepower, 166-pound-foot 2.4-liter 4-cylinder that gets up to 26 mpg on the highway. For those who want more power, these trims offer a 3.6-liter V6 which is standard on the top R/T trim of the Journey. This engine increases output to 283 horsepower and 260 pound-feet while still getting up to 25 mpg on the highway.

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The Jeep Cherokee is known for its reliability, off-road capabilities, and numerous trim levels. Although you can’t drive the 2017 Jeep Cherokee quite yet, some details about it are slowly being released to help get everyone excited and ensure you know what to expect. The newest version of the Cherokee should be similar to the 2016 model currently found at Jeep dealers, but with enough updates to make it worth upgrading and to provide a great value.

Exterior Updates

Based on spy shots and the limited information available, we know that the 2017 Jeep Cherokee will have a minor facelift. Many experts are predicting that the platform of everyone’s favorite SUV may also change, making it a bit more similar to the Mercedes-Benz M-Class in structure. In terms of what we know for sure, you should expect to see new headlights to replace the old ones with their rounded design. The front grille has [...]

The Jeep Renegade is known for its off-road capabilities and excellent on-road handling, and the upcoming 2017 version will be no different. Details on the newest Renegade are still limited, but we know it will be the same SUV that drivers know and love with a few key updates. Stop by and visit our Dayton Area Jeep dealership for a first hand look at the newest member of the Jeep family.

Going with the Trailhawk or Limited trim on the 2017 Renegade will give you access to a brand-new removable cargo light. Now you can easily see what is going on in the cargo area of your SUV whether or not you are by a light source. You will still have the option to just take the light out if you don’t need it or don’t want to disturb [...]

The 2016 Dodge Charger is a fun family sedan that can be configured with some high-end features or an incredibly powerful engine. There are nine trim configurations to choose from when you factor in the drivetrain. With the extra options and packages, there is a Charger that is right for most people.

The Charger lets drivers choose from a range of engine options. The base 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 generates 292 horsepower and 260 pound-feet, which increases to 300 horses and 264 pound-feet with the Rallye Group. This engine has the best-in-class fuel economy on the highway of 31 mpg.

Some Charger configurations run on the 5.7-liter HEMI V8 engine, a class exclusive with the best-in-class figures for both horsepower and torque, 370 horses and 395 pound-feet. Moving up from there, the 2016 Charger R/T Scat Pack has a 6.4-liter [...]

If you say you want to drive the Dodge Hellcat, you are actually talking about two different models. Both the Charger and Challenger offer a trim known as the SRT Hellcat. Since these Dodge muscle cars are slightly different, that gives drivers two options for their Hellcat. The Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat starts at $64,195, and the Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat starts at $67,645. The high price tag comes from the incredible performance of these vehicles, which share the same powertrain and many features.

The Dodge Hellcat models are designed to offer the best possible performance. They run on a 6.2-liter HEMI SRT Hellcat V8 engine, which is supercharged. This engine generates a whopping 707 horsepower that lets the Challenger SRT Hellcat claim the title of most powerful muscle car to ever exist. It also puts you in [...]