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Dodge’s first electric muscle car is here


The electric Charger is coming later this year.

All that power will require better-than-average stopping performance courtesy of the massive 16-inch Brembo brakes and red six-piston front / four-piston rear fixed calipers. The video is amusing — Kuniskis goes on an extended rant against “kale smoothies” for some reason — but it also lays bare the tension between Dodge’s 124-year-old legacy and its place in a more uncertain, less polluting future. “The car we designed doesn’t look like a typical battery electric melted jelly bean,” Kuniskis boasts, as CGI-generated versions of Horace and John nod in admiration.

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