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Mopar Nation
There's No Question That Chrysler is enjoying the resurgence in the showroom and on the show circuit, but what's really driving the interest? Six experts tell us.
By Johnny Hunkins
Photography: Johnny Hunkins
As a leader in the hot rodding industry, Popular Hot Rodding is in the unique position to notice—and act upon—various hot spots in the hobby. We're in daily contact with both the factories and the country's top car builders, and we can't remember a time when there's been more interest in Chrysler products than right now. You may or may not be a Mopar fan, but one thing is for sure: You have a strong opinion about the subject—and chances are, that's an opinion you probably didn't hold quite as strongly two or three years ago.
As far as we can tell, a confluence of things have combined to create all the positive attention on the blue pentagram. First and foremost is DaimlerChrysler's renewed investment in horsepower—specifically the new Hemi, and in building rear-wheel-drive cars. This is a recipe for performance, which when combined with world-class engineering from Mercedes and a sticker price the average joe can afford, makes for a grand slam on the sales floor.
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