Chrysler Corporation ended production of their full-sized luxury sedans at the end of the 1981 model year, moving instead to a full front wheel drive lineup for 1982 ( except for the M-body Dodge Diplomat / Plymouth Gran Fury and Chrysler New Yorker Fifth Avenue sedans ).

A reengineered torsion bar suspension, introduced with the 1976 Dodge Aspen, introduced transverse-mounted torsion bars ( possibly based on the Volkswagen Type 3 passenger car ) until production ended in 1989 ( with Chrysler's M platform ).

Production of the Daytona ended on March 2, 1993, and the Daytona was replaced by the 1995 Dodge Avenger.

Production ended on May 28, 1993, and the Belvidere plant was retooled to build the Dodge Neon.

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The Omni and the Horizon finally ended production in 1990, and were replaced by the Dodge Shadow / Plymouth Sundance, which had both been introduced in 1987.

Bramalea ended Dodge Monaco and Eagle Premier output on December 17, 1991.

The plant was closed in 2009, when Dodge ended production of the Durango for one year.

After another fill-in stint at Michael Waltrip Racing, Nadeau returned to the # 44 Petty Dodge with the expectation that he would finish out the year until shoulder injuries ended his season.

He moved to race the USFF2000, having a lot of top 5's and finishing 3rd place at Indianapolis at the famous Night Before the 500, in 2001 he continued to race the USFF2000, having pole positions, several top 3's and victories, been the most important the one at the Night Before the 500 in Indianapolis, for 2002 Barber Dodge Pro Series, finishing 12th in the final standings, after his not very nice season in Barber Dodge, in 2003 he was hired in Mexico by Mopar to drive for the official team, winning the Neon Challenge Championship, in 2004 he only raced once at the F3 Winter Cup in Spain, having a great race, and fighting for the overall win at the rain with Nico Rosberg ( now in F1 ), he finished 3rd, and in 2005 returned to motorsport with the Spanish Formula Three Championship team ECA having a several pole positions and victories, he ended the season in 3rd place even though he started the season at the third race due to the lack of money to complete the whole season.

Vaccine companies Fort Dodge Animal Health ( Wyeth ), Merial and Intervet were developing vaccines against serotype 8 ( Fort Dodge Animal Health has serotype 4 for sheep, serotype 1 for sheep and cattle and serotype 8 for sheep and cattle ) and the associated production facilities.

However, just after the 1942 models were introduced, Japan ’ s attack on Pearl Harbor forced the shutdown of Dodge ’ s passenger car assembly lines in favor of war production in February 1942.

Chrysler was prolific in its production of war materiel from 1942 to 1945, and Dodge in particular was well known to both average citizens and thankful soldiers for their tough military-spec truck models and ambulances like the WC54.

Civilian production at Dodge was restarted by late 1945, in time for the 1946 model year.

After Dodge dealers complained about not having a true full-size car in the fall of 1961, the Custom 880 was hurried into production.

* List of Dodge automobiles for all production cars and trucks

The last Simca-based car to cease production was the Horizon-based Dodge Omni, which was built in the USA until 1990, its European equivalent having been axed three years earlier when the Talbot name was finally discontinued on passenger cars.

The Dodge engine saw its first production use in substantially revised form in the Dodge Viper while the truck version of the engine was used starting with the 2nd generation Dodge Ram.

* Dodge A853-intercooled turbo engine from the SRT-4, set the land speed record for 4-cylinder production cars at the Bonneville Salt Flats.

Thanks to this deal, Chrysler began selling the Galant in the United States as the Dodge Colt ( which was the first rebadged Mitsubishi product sold by Chrysler ,) pushing MMC's annual production beyond 250, 000 vehicles.

Annual production had by now grown from 500, 000 vehicles in 1973 to 965, 000 in 1978, when Chrysler began selling the Galant as the Dodge Challenger and the Plymouth Sapporo.

Among the cars O ' Connor owned were a Rolls-Royce Silver Shadow sold to him by William Harrah, a Maserati 3500 GT, and a Dodge Challenger equipped with the 440-cubic inch V-8 that was the car he drove during production of All In The Family.

* 1999: Total 1999 production for Plymouth cars comes to 195, 714 with Dodge at 394, 052.

Total 2000 model year production for Plymouth comes to 108, 546 compared to 459, 988 Dodge cars.

However, the Grand Marquis remained in production ; in contrast to the Dodge Charger selling nearly as well as its Chrysler 300 counterpart, the Montego sold only a fraction in comparison to its Ford Five Hundred counterpart and was also outsold by the Grand Marquis as well.

* A first year production Dodge Caravan is displayed at the Henry Ford Museum in Detroit.

A 90-minute Off Broadway production was staged at the Lucille Lortel Theatre from July 19, 2007 through August 17, 2007 by Theatreworks USA, directed and choreographed by Marcia Milgrom Dodge and starring Shorey Walker as The Cat in the Hat.

In 1984, the Rampage's final production year, another special edition was created by Chrysler and sold through a select number of California Dodge dealerships.

Fort Dodge Animal Health has their vaccines available for multiple European Countries ( vaccination will start in 2008 in Germany, Belgium, Switzerland, Spain and Italy ).

" The tagline was heard in a cameo for the Pixar film Cars, in which Tom and Ray voiced anthropomorphized vehicles ( Rusty and Dusty Rust-Eze, respectively a 1963 Dodge Dart V1. 0 and 1963 Dodge A100 van, as Lightning McQueen's racing sponsors ) with personalities similar to their own on-air personae.

Homosexuals were predominantly male, although figures such as poet Edna St. Vincent Millay and social host Mabel Dodge were known for their affairs with women and promotion of tolerance of homosexuality.

Along with the Nixon reprints, Roger's Dodge Diary was introduced on the second half of Roger's pages, where Beano readers can send in their own dodges.

In 1966 Chrysler sold enough of the 426 Hemis to make it available again, and they put it in their new Dodge Charger which had a low-drag rear window that was radically sloped.

NASCAR, and the auto manufacturers have become aware of this, and for 2013 each brand ( Chevy, Dodge, Ford, and Toyota ) have redesigned their racing sheetmetal to more resemble the street models of their cars.

Dodge entered the compact car field for 1961 with their new Lancer, a variation on Plymouth's Valiant.

In an effort to reach every segment of the market, Dodge even reached a hand across the Pacific to its partner, Mitsubishi Motors, and marketed their subcompact as the Colt to compete with the AMC Gremlin, Chevrolet Vega, and Ford Pinto.

Consequently, while General Motors and Ford were quick to begin downsizing their largest cars, Chrysler ( and Dodge ) moved more slowly out of necessity.

Borrowing the recently introduced Chrysler Horizon from their European division, Dodge was able to get its new Omni subcompact on the market fairly quickly.

In 1992, Dodge moved their performance orientation forward substantially with the Viper, which featured an aluminum V10 engine and composite sports roadster body.

As part of a general decline in the commercial vehicle field during the 1970s, Dodge eliminated their LCF Series heavy-duty trucks in 1975, along with the Bighorn and medium-duty D-Series trucks, and affiliated S Series school buses were dropped in 1978.

( Ironically, Mitsubishi has more recently purchased Dakota pickups from Dodge and restyled them into their own Raider line for sale in North America.

Dodge had offered panel delivery models for many years since its founding, but their first purpose-built van model arrived for 1964 with the compact A Series.

Because of their fuel efficiency major motorhome manufacturer Thor Motor Coach made several Class C and Class A Motorhomes available on the Dodge Sprinter Chassis including their popular Four Winds Siesta & Chateau Citation product lines.

Dodge ’ s first experiments with anything like a sport utility vehicle appeared in the late 1950s with a windowed version of their standard panel-truck-known as the Town Wagon.

Dodge re-entered the Australian market in 2006 with the Caliber, their first offering since the AT4 / D5N trucks in 1979 and the first Dodge passenger car to be marketed in Australia since the Phoenix sedan was discontinued in 1973.

Following Chrysler Europe's collapse in 1977, and the sale of their assets to Peugeot, the Chrysler / Dodge British and Spanish factories were quickly passed on to Renault Véhicules Industriels, who gradually re-branded the range of vans and trucks as Renaults through the 1980s.

Gradually the ram's head began appearing on the pickup trucks as Dodge began to refer to their trucks as Ram.

The Dukes of Hazzard follows the adventures of " The Duke Boys ", cousins Bo and Luke Duke, who live in a rural part of the fictional Hazzard County, Georgia with their attractive cousin Daisy and their wise old Uncle Jesse, as they race around in their customized 1969 Dodge Charger stock car, christened ( The ) General Lee, evading crooked county commissioner Boss Hogg and his inept county sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane, and always managing to get caught in the middle of the various escapades and incidents that often occur in the area.