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What I Tell Customers About the 5.7 HEMI and 5.7 HEMI eTorque Engines

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What I Tell Customers About the 5.7 HEMI and 5.7 HEMI eTorque Engines

Hi, I’m Ray Gutt, a Service Technician here at NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton with six years of hands-on experience working with RAM trucks and other Chrysler Group vehicles. I often get asked by folks from places like Milan, Chelsea, and Tecumseh about the difference between the 5.7 HEMI and the 5.7 HEMI eTorque engines, especially when it comes to power, efficiency, and reliability. So, let me share what I’ve learned over the years to help you make an…

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Is Premium Gas 87-89 or 93? Understanding Octane Ratings and What They Mean for Your Vehicle

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Is Premium Gas 87-89 or 93? Understanding Octane Ratings and What They Mean for Your Vehicle

When filling up your vehicle in Clinton, MI, or nearby areas such as Jackson or Chelsea, you may have noticed several grades of gasoline at the pump: 87, 89, and 93 octane. The question arises, is premium gas 87-89 or 93? Getting this right is crucial for your engine’s longevity, performance, and fuel efficiency, especially for owners of Dodge, RAM, Chrysler, and Jeep vehicles. 

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Built Tough for Michigan Roads: 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack AWD Four Door vs. 2026 BMW M2 Coupe

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Built Tough for Michigan Roads: 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack AWD Four Door vs. 2026 BMW M2 Coupe

When shopping for a performance sedan capable of conquering Michigan’s varied road conditions—from snowy streets in Coldwater to spirited drives near Adrian—two vehicles often come up in conversation: the 2026 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack AWD Four Door and the 2026 BMW M2 Coupe. While both exude sporty appeal, it’s clear that the Charger blends traditional muscle car might with modern technology and all-weather versatility

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Exploring Forward Collision Warning Systems: Expert Insights from NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton

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Exploring Forward Collision Warning Systems: Expert Insights from NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton

Today, we have the pleasure of speaking with David Farhina, a knowledgeable Service Advisor at NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton. With over one year of hands-on experience servicing and advising drivers on the latest vehicle technologies, David brings valuable expertise to the table. As forward collision warning (FCW) technology becomes an increasingly important part of vehicle safety

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Why Did My Tires Only Last 35,000 Miles? Understanding Tire Lifespan and How to Make Them Last Longer

Why Did My Tires Only Last 35,000 Miles? Understanding Tire Lifespan and How to Make Them Last Longer

When tires wear out sooner than expected, like only lasting around 35,000 miles, it raises a common question among drivers in Clinton, MI, and surrounding areas such as Jackson, Milan, and Tecumseh: Why did my tires wear out so quickly? At NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton, we understand how important reliable tires are to your safety and driving comfort.

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Is It Best to Drive With Traction Control On or Off? Expert Insights from NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton

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Is It Best to Drive With Traction Control On or Off? Expert Insights from NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton

Navigating Michigan’s ever-changing roads — from the slick streets of Chelsea to the snowy outskirts of Milan — demands confidence and safety. One crucial system that helps drivers stay secure on wet, icy, or uneven surfaces is the traction control system (TCS). But when it comes to traction control, a common question arises: should you keep it on or off? At NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton, located at 1111 W Michigan Ave, Clinton, MI 49236

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Exploring the Benefits and Safety of Adaptive Cruise Control: Expert Insights from NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton

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Exploring the Benefits and Safety of Adaptive Cruise Control: Expert Insights from NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton

At NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton, we understand how advanced driver-assistance features like adaptive cruise control (ACC) are transforming the driving experience for families and adventurers in Clinton, Addison, and Tecumseh, MI. To shed light on the practical benefits, safety considerations, and performance of ACC, we spoke with David Farhina, our knowledgeable Service Advisor with over a year of hands-on experience.

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Why Michigan Families Are Choosing the 2026 Chrysler Pacifica Pinnacle AWD for Safe, Stylish Adventures

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Discover the 2026 Chrysler Pacifica Pinnacle AWD at NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton

Experience a minivan designed for Michigan families who demand dependability, versatility, and advanced safety on daily drives and weekend getaways. The 2026 Chrysler Pacifica Pinnacle AWD combines rugged capability with smart technology, offering an all-wheel-drive system ideal for the snowy roads of Clinton and nearby communities like Jerome, Adrian, and Addison.

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Expert Q&A: Understanding Vehicle Recalls and Your Rights with NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton

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Expert Q&A: Understanding Vehicle Recalls and Your Rights with NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton

Today, we're joined by Sean Wilson, Service Director at NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton. With over a decade of experience in automotive service and recall management, Sean brings valuable expertise on the important topic of vehicle recalls, a critical safety matter for drivers throughout Clinton, Manchester, and Addison, MI. 

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Expert Q&A: Understanding OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts with NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton

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Expert Q&A: Understanding OEM vs. Aftermarket Parts with NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton

We’re here today with Melinda Brown, the knowledgeable Parts Manager at NewGen Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram of Clinton, located at 1111 W Michigan Ave, Clinton, MI 49236. With over a year of hands-on experience managing parts for Dodge, RAM, Chrysler, and Jeep vehicles, Melinda offers valuable insights on an important topic for every vehicle owner: whether to choose OEM or aftermarket parts. 

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