Dodge

• Type: Private company
• Industry: Automotive
• Founded: December 14,1900 in Detroit, Michigan, U.S.
• Founders: John Francis Dodge, Horace Elgin Dodge
• Headquarters: Auburn Hills, Michigan, U.S.
• Area served: North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Angola, Egypt, Brunei, Philippines
• Key people: Timothy Kuniskis (president and CEO of Dodge brand)
• Products: Cars, SUVs, vans, minivans
• Parent: Stellantis North America
• Website: dodge.com

Dodge is an American automotive brand known for producing a wide range of vehicles, including cars, trucks, SUVs, and minivans. Dodge was founded in 1900 by brothers John and Horace Dodge in Detroit, Michigan. Initially, they manufactured components for other automakers before launching their own automobiles in 1914. Dodge quickly gained a reputation for producing durable and reliable vehicles.

Dodge offers a diverse lineup of vehicles designed to cater to various preferences and needs. Their current lineup includes popular models such as the Charger (sedan), Challenger (muscle car), Durango (SUV), Journey (crossover), and Grand Caravan (minivan). Dodge has a strong reputation for producing high-performance vehicles, particularly in the muscle car segment. The Charger and Challenger models, in particular, are known for their powerful engines, aggressive styling, and exhilarating performance.

Dodge vehicles incorporate various innovative features and technologies to enhance performance, safety, and connectivity. These include advanced infotainment systems, driver-assistance features, and performance-oriented technologies like launch control and selectable driving modes. Dodge vehicles, particularly the Charger and Challenger, have gained significant recognition and iconic status in popular culture. They have been featured in movies, TV shows, and music videos, further solidifying their place in automotive history.