Whether you're a die-hard Dodge fan or discovering the brand for the first time, you likely have questions about what makes Dodge vehicles so iconic. From heart-pounding performance and muscle-car heritage to modern features, trims, and model differences, this FAQ has you covered. Dive into the answers below to explore Dodge's history, technology, powertrains, and what sets Charger, Challenger, Durango, Hornet, and more apart from the rest.
Who Owns Dodge?
Dodge is owned by Stellantis, the global automotive company formed in 2021.
What Does Dodge Stand For?
No, Dodge is not an acronym. It's the family name of founders John and Horace Dodge.
Is Dodge American?
Yes. Dodge is an American brand founded in Detroit in 1900 by the Dodge Brothers. Though now part of Stellantis, it keeps its U.S. heritage and Michigan headquarters.
Is Ram Dodge?
No. Ram became a separate standalone brand in 2009; it is no longer part of Dodge.
When Did Dodge and Ram Split?
Dodge and Ram split in 2009, when Chrysler made Ram trucks a standalone brand.
Who Bought Dodge?
Dodge is owned by Stellantis, the multinational automotive group formed in 2021.
Does Dodge Own Jeep?
No. Dodge and Jeep are separate brands, both owned by the same parent company, Stellantis.
What Does RT Stand for in Dodge
R/T stands for Road/Track - Dodge's designation for performance-focused trim levels.
What Does SRT Stand for in Dodge?
SRT stands for Street and Racing Technology - Dodge's top-tier high-performance division focused on maximum horsepower, speed, and race-inspired engineering.
What Does SXT Stand for in Dodge?
SXT stands for Standard eXTra, a mid-level trim with added features over the base model.
Is a Ram Truck a Dodge?
No. Ram trucks originated as Dodge Rams but became a separate standalone brand in 2009.
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Goss Dodge Chrysler Ram Jeep FIAT
1485 Shelburne Rd
South Burlington, VT 05403-7714
- Sales: (802) 227-5814
- Service: (802) 448-8747
- Parts: (877) 827-5835
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