5 stories tagged electric-muscle-car on EV Digest.
A humorous thought experiment examines how the new Dodge Charger Daytona EV would fare pulling off stunt jumps and dirt-road getaways in Hazzard County. Between high curb weights testing suspension landings and artificial exhaust tones alerting the sheriff, the modern electric muscle car faces unique challenges replacing the classic 1969 General Lee.
Dodge is celebrating nine decades of Mopar by rolling out a limited-production Mopar '27 package for the new Dodge Charger. Capped at just 270 units, the $10,995 package brings exclusive styling touches and serialized badging to R/T and Scat Pack trims. The commemorative package highlights the brand's performance heritage alongside its next-generation muscle car lineup.
Dodge is celebrating 90 years of Mopar with a new factory appearance package for the electric Charger Daytona. Available on both R/T and Scat Pack Plus models, the commemorative package adds extensive carbon-fiber accents, unique striping, and heritage badging without altering powertrain outputs. The upgrade will be available on both the 496-horsepower R/T and 670-horsepower Scat Pack dual-motor variants.
Dodge has released a new teaser hinting at a sportier variant of its Charger EV, leading to speculation that the iconic 'Super Bee' badging could make a return. The video features symbolic imagery suggesting a focus on drag-racing performance for the electric muscle car. This indicates Dodge's intent to uphold its performance heritage within its electrified future.
The upcoming Dodge Charger R/T, an electric muscle car, has been observed to be significantly heavier than a three-row Mazda CX-90 SUV. This weight disparity raises questions about the impact of battery size on EV performance and handling, particularly for vehicles positioned for agile driving dynamics.
