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When the crisp air arrives, the trees become more vibrant, and football season begins, we know that these are sure signs that fall is upon us. This means it's time for one of our favorite activities as well, tailgating! That's right football fans in the Roseburg, OR area, it's time to pack a cooler, hop in your new Ram pickup, and gather up your buddies for a tailgate party.

Here at Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Roseburg, we have always valued the way Chrysler remains dedicated to keeping the new Chrysler lineup stocked with models sporting latest innovations. To maintain this goal, the automaker announced earlier this month it is planning to boost the production of one particular powertrain.

There are some exciting developments in the works for Dodge this year, and recent spy photos give us an idea of what exactly we can from one particular model. For starters, the new model has been nicknamed 'Hellcat,' indicating it is definitely going to be bringing power and performance to a whole new level.

Spotted testing in the heat of California's Death Valley, was a hot new version of the Dodge Challenger known as the 2015 SRT 'Hellcat.'

For those of you in the greater Roseburg, OR area, who have been waiting to hear about the fate of the Jeep Wranger, you'll be happy to know that is will be sticking around until at least 2018. During that time it is scheduled to receive an exciting model refresh. Also confirmed to remain in the Chrysler lineup are both the Dodge Avenger and Dodge Grand Caravan models.

To add a little attitude to the new RAM lineup, the automaker is offering a new truck option dressed all in black. The RAM Black Express comes as rocked out as you can get, and we are excited to uncover the details for all of you in the greater Roseburg, OR area.

Now that summer is upon us, it's the perfect time of year to soak up some sun while driving around in a convertible. To prepare for this, the Southern Automotive Media Association (SAMA) held their third annual "Topless in Miami" event. A time to honor all of the great convertibles out there, one of which was the Chrysler 200.

The best way to make a final decision regarding a new vehicle purchase is to really do your research. This often requires consulting the opinions of others in the greater Roseburg, OR area and beyond who are familiar with the model. Luckily the AutoPacific automotive research firm provides us with some guidance by presenting its annual Vehicle Satisfaction Awards (VSA). By giving buyers an idea of which models offer the highest satisfaction, it can be much easier to narrow down options. Let's take a closer look at the new Dodge model that made the list.

May 17^th was a big day at the Chrysler Group's Toledo Assembly Complex in Ohio.  On this day earlier this month, a very special 2013 Jeep Wrangler Rubicon 10^th Anniversary Edition rolled off production lines.  What's it's claim to fame?  It's the one millionth Jeep model to be produced at the facility.

Whether it's for work or play, sometimes you need to take a trip off the smooth convenience of paved roads.  Either way, you could be putting your vehicle's 4x4 system to the ultimate test, and it's important to understand what its capabilities are before you head off the beaten path.  There's no better time for a thrilling off-road adventure than summer, which is why we'd like to take a moment to share some ideas with our Lithia Chrysler Jeep Dodge of Roseburg blog readers about what you should pack to be prepared for the worst…

Fans of the current and past editions of the Jeep Wrangler love it for many reasons: its durability, solid handling, and iconic styling, to name a few.  However, with rising gas prices, drivers have a soft spot for fuel economy, as well, which is why engineers and designers at the American automaker are working hard to maintain everything that we've grown to love about the SUV while improving its gas mileage.