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Inside the 2026 Dodge Durango SRT: Performance and Comfort in One Package

June 16th, 2026 by
2026 Dodge Durango SRT interior

The 2026 Dodge Durango SRT doesn’t ask you to pick a side. Performance or comfort, weekday practicality or weekend excitement, it delivers all of it together, wrapped in a cabin that feels as deliberate as the engine powering it. Whether you’re exploring the Durango SRT for the first time or sizing it up against other…

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2026 Dodge Charger Trim Comparison: R/T vs Scat Pack vs Daytona Scat Pack

March 9th, 2026 by
Red and Blue 2026 Dodge Chargers

Choosing the right Charger isn’t just about horsepower numbers. It’s understanding what separates a daily driver from a weekend warrior. The 2026 Dodge Charger lineup spans from the turbocharged R/T to the electrified Daytona Scat Pack, with each trim engineered for completely different driving experiences. Whether you’re navigating Bradenton’s downtown traffic or unleashing speed on…

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2026 Dodge Durango vs. 2025 Dodge Durango: What’s Changed?

January 15th, 2026 by
White Dodge Durango facing the front

Choosing between the 2025 and 2026 Dodge Durango can be a tough decision for Florida drivers. The Durango offers muscle-car styling with three-row practicality, but the 2026 version adds some notable tweaks that you’ll want to know about. The following comparison guide, compiled by us at Firkin Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (CDJR), breaks down what…

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Stellantis Is Reviving the Truck Market with Its 2026 Lineup

November 17th, 2025 by
Black 2026 Ram 1500 parked on racetrack

Stellantis is breathing new life into the truck market with its redesigned 2026 lineup. The auto giant listened to its customers and brought back engines people love, added smart tech, and made updates that fix common issues. Our team at Firkins Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (CDJR) has put together this guide outlining the Stellantis 2026…

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The Return of the V8 Engine: Which CDJR Models Are Bringing Back the Classic Engine?

November 10th, 2025 by
Silver 2026 Ram 1500 towing a trailer

That familiar V-8 growl is back at Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (CDJR) dealerships. While other automakers have been abandoning bigger engines for tiny turbos and electric motors, CDJR has been listening to what customers want. It’s rolling out V-8 power across its new CDJR lineup, from the upcoming 2026 Ram 1500 HEMI to beefy Ram…

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Horsepower with a Purpose: Exploring the 2025 Dodge Charger’s Performance

June 17th, 2025 by
Blue 2025 Dodge Charger driving on the road

From the streets of Bradenton to the open stretches of I-75, the 2025 Dodge Charger is built to thrill with bold engine options and pulse-pounding performance. Whether you’re heading to a weekend car meet near Riverwalk or making a statement at Coquina Beach, the all-new Charger blends modern muscle with cutting-edge engineering that’s impossible to…

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Dodge Maintenance Schedule: When Should You Service Your Dodge?

March 26th, 2025 by
Dodge Durango and Dodge Hornet parked at overlook

Taking care of your Dodge isn’t just smart; it’s money in the bank. A proper maintenance schedule keeps your vehicle running smoothly, boosts performance, and saves you from those wallet-crushing repair bills. At Firkins Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram (CDJR) in Bradenton, Florida, we can offer all the expertise you need to keep your Dodge’s sweet…

From GT to R/T: What Sets Each 2025 Dodge Hornet Trim Apart?

January 7th, 2025 by
Gold Dodge hornet parked on the side of the road

Since its introduction in 2023, the compact Dodge Hornet SUV has become a favorite in its segment with its stylish looks, thrilling performance, dynamic handling, and spacious and practical interior. Wondering which 2025 Dodge Hornet trim fits your lifestyle—GT, GT Plus, R/T, or R/T Plus? At Firkins CDJR in Bradenton, we break down every trim…

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Why the 2025 Dodge Charger Is the Perfect Muscle Car for Bradenton Drivers

December 18th, 2024 by
Orange 2025 Dodge Charger

The wait is over for Gulf Coast muscle car fans. Whether you’re a lifelong Charger enthusiast or simply love the thrill of powerful, head-turning performance, the 2025 Dodge Charger is ready to make waves in Bradenton and beyond. At Firkins CDJR, we’re gearing up to bring this next-generation legend to drivers in Manatee County —…

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How Long Do Dodge Durangos Last?

November 21st, 2024 by
White Dodge Durango facing the front

The Dodge Durango is a powerful, versatile SUV that appeals to families and adventure-seekers. Its bold design, spacious interior, and robust performance stand out in its class. However, you may wonder, “How long do Dodge Durangos last?” This article delves into the Durango’s life span, including factors influencing its longevity and essential tips to keep…

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