Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Ram Truck and the FCA Donated $100,000 to the First Response Team of America


At the beginning of this month, Ram Truck and the FCA donated $100,000 to the First Response Team of America in an effort to support those affected by the floods in Central Texas.

According to OffRoad.com, the First Response Team of America was on-site of the floods in Texas with their fleet of Rams delivering food, water, cleaning supplies and aiding in home site recovery.

Off-Road.com provided a statement from Bob Hegbloom, President and CEO – Ram Truck Brand, FCA US that said, “In Texas and across the nation Ram truck owners are the kinds of neighbors who are ready to lend a hand when you need it most.”

According to Top Speed, Ram also coordinated relief efforts with Ram Nation. Ram Nation is a truck owners association who volunteer their time to help in times of need.  They help with cleaning and rebuilding after disaster strikes.


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Monday, June 29, 2015

Larry H. Miller Dodge Ram Avondale | Over 5 Million Pentastar V6 Engines Produced

In May, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles celebrated a huge milestone. They announced that they’ve produced over 5 million Pentastar V6 engines since introducing it in 2011.

The popular Pentastar V6 engine is available in 3.0, 3.2 and 3.6-liters. These three different sizes power 14 different vehicles from Ram, Jeep, Dodge and Chrysler. According to Left Lane News, the most common is the 3.6-liter Pentastar V6 engine, and it powers vehicles such as the Chrysler 200 and Ram 1500.

Left Lane News also states that the 3.3-liter engine is found in vehicles such as the Jeep Cherokee in the United States. The 3.0-liter Pentastar V6 engine powers Jeep Wranglers and Grand Cherokees in the China market.

To shop for vehicles with the impressive Pentastar V6 engine, stop by our dealership located at 10101 W. Papago Freeway, Avondale, AZ. You can also check out our inventory online at http://www.avondaledodge.com/.

Image Source: Left Lane News