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Tim Kuniskis’ Legacy: A Look Back at Dodge and Ram’s Most Iconic Vehicles Under His Leadership

Tim Kuniskis certainly left a mark on Dodge and Ram during his tenure as CEO. Under his leadership, both brands pushed the boundaries of performance and innovation. Let’s recap some of the standout vehicles that emerged during his time:

1. 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat: With an impressive 707 hp, the Hellcat became an instant classic, embodying the raw power and spirit of Dodge’s muscle car heritage.

2. 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat: Kuniskis didn’t stop with the Challenger; the Charger received the Hellcat treatment, transforming it into a wild four-door performance sedan.

3. Dodge Challenger SRT Demon: Taking the Hellcat to the extreme, the Demon boasted a staggering 840 hp and specialized features for dominating the quarter-mile.

4. 2021 Dodge Durango Hellcat: Kuniskis extended the Hellcat’s reach to the SUV segment with the Durango Hellcat, combining power with enhanced handling capabilities.

5. 2021 Ram 1500 TRX: Under Kuniskis’s leadership, Ram introduced the TRX, a Hellcat-powered pickup that redefined what a high-performance truck could be.

6. 2015 Dodge Challenger R/T Scat Pack: Offering performance upgrades at a more accessible price point, the Scat Pack models found a strong following among enthusiasts.

7. 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona: While moving towards electric powertrains, the Charger Daytona represents a new chapter for the iconic model, honoring its heritage while embracing innovation.

8. 2017 Dodge Viper: Though not directly Kuniskis’s creation, his tenure oversaw the end of the Viper, commemorated by special edition models like the GTS-R-inspired variant.

9. 2023 Dodge Challenger SRT Demon 170: The ultimate incarnation of the Demon, boasting a monstrous 1,025 hp, serves as a fitting tribute to Kuniskis’s era, pushing the limits of performance even further.

These vehicles reflect Kuniskis’s commitment to pushing boundaries and honoring Dodge’s rich heritage while embracing new technologies and innovations.

Salima Afzal

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