1968 Dodge Dart GTS\u0026quot; The Good Guys Car Show was in town, s\u2026 Flickr

Dodge is surely an American type of automobile manufactured by FCA US LLC (formerly often known as Chrysler Group LLC), headquartered in Auburn Hills, Michigan. Dodge vehicles currently add some lower-priced badge variants of Chrysler-badged vehicles and also performance cars, though for a great deal of its existence Dodge was Chrysler's mid-priced brand above Plymouth.Founded since the Dodge Brothers Company machine shop by brothers Horace Elgin Dodge and John Francis Dodge in early 1900s,[3] Dodge was originally a supplier of parts and assemblies for Detroit-based automakers and began building complete automobiles beneath the "Dodge Brothers" brand in 1914, predating the founding of Chrysler Corporation. The factory was situated in Hamtramck, Michigan, and was referred to as Dodge Main factory from 1910 until its closing in January 1980. The Dodge brothers both died in 1920, along with the company was sold by their own families to Dillon, Read & Co. in 1925 before being sold to Chrysler in 1928. Dodge vehicles mainly contains trucks and full-sized passenger cars throughout the 1970s, community . made memorable compact cars (such since the 1963–76 Dart) and midsize cars (such as being the "B-Body" Coronet and Charger from 1962–79).The 1973 oil crisis as well as its subsequent influence on the American automobile industry led Chrysler to formulate the K platform of compact to midsize cars to the 1981 model year. The K platform and its particular derivatives are credited with reviving Chrysler's business from the 1980s; the type of derivative was crowned the Dodge Caravan.The Dodge brand has withstood the multiple ownership changes at Chrysler from 1998 to 2009, including its short-lived merger with Daimler-Benz AG from 1998 to 2007, its subsequent sale to Cerberus Capital Management, its 2009 bailout from the United States government, and its particular subsequent Chapter 11 bankruptcy and acquisition by Fiat.In 2011, Dodge, Ram, and Dodge's Viper were separated. Dodge asserted the Dodge Viper could be an SRT product and Ram would have been a manufacturer. In 2014, SRT was merged directly into Dodge. Later that year, Chrysler Group was renamed FCA US LLC, corresponding using the merger of Fiat S.p.A. and Chrysler Group to the single corporate structure of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles.

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