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2012 Dodge Charger Pursuit Sets New Lap Speed Record

The police-cruiser variant of the popular Dodge Charger was designed to be the best in safety, performance, power, and efficiency. The 2012 Dodge Charger Pursuit accomplishes all of these things, while simultaneously resetting the bar for police cruiser qaulity.

We're not just tooting the proverbial horn, either. At the annual Police Vehicle Evaluation Test, the 2012 Dodge Charger Pursuit V-8 set the fastest lap time ever recorded (1:33.70) at the Grattan Raceway in...

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2012 Sport Utility of the Year contender: Dodge Durango,

From: Motor Trend, Oct. 12
The Dodge Durango is a new breed of crossover - one whose metamorphosis from body-on-frame to unitized construction has brought an increase in the mainstream V-6's towing capacity from 3750 to 6200 pounds, Motor Trend said. Even better news: A 19 percent reduction in aero drag and the Pentastar V-6's quantum efficiency improvement help boost EPA ratings to 16/23 mpg, the magazine said. (V-8s also eke out an extra highway mpg, the article said.). This Durango feels solid, and our judges had near-unanimous acclaim for the steering, the article said. Design takes a…

Don't Be Scared!!!!

Today you the customers have access to an abundance of knowledge. Even, right here on this website.

You can get on your computer or smart phone and see everything about a vehicle.

You can get up to 10 or more values of your own trade.

You can see what the lowest interest rates are.

You can do side by side comparisons with vehicles you are looking at.

You can check for the vehicles safety and reliability. We have a free CarFax link on all our vehicles.

You can check how much insurance costs will be.

You can pretty much check on ANYTHING and EVERYTHING about the transaction!

Customers CAN, and in most cases DO, come armed with a LOT of knowledge before you enter the showroom floor.

BUT???You are still scared!

What are you scared of?

You are scared that You will still pay too much for the vehicle, not get enough for your trade, pay too high a payment, pay too high of an interest rate and most of all?you are scared that you bought the wrong vehicle! How couldn't you be with so many conflicting opinions?

You see, even armed with this abundance of advice, there will always be some doubt that you are making the correct decision.

THIS is why over 100,000 car buyers have come to Papa's Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram. It's our professional Sales Consultants, they make a difference!

"They make the difference in the sales transaction!! Most of our consultants have been with Papa's for 10 years and one has been here for 30!!!

You want to deal with someone that is knowledgeable, professional, and courteous?? and most of all??LIKE-ABLE!!!

So what do we do to make us more "like-able" then the other guys??
The formula is rather simple.

Ready???

We ask questions??.

That's it??we ask questions?and a lot of them!

It's called LISTENING to the customer!!!!

Some time people think we are asking too many questions and then that fearfulness kicks up again. When we ask questions, we get a better perspective of what your wants and needs are.

We get a better perspective of how you are going to use your vehicle.

We get a better perspective of what you "have to have' and what you would "like to have".

We get a better perspective of the information that is important to you.

This is where; a Papa's Professional Sales Consultant makes the difference!

We have to have extensive product knowledge of not just our own product, but the competitions product as well.

We know all of the 3rd party websites that are giving you information! Websites such as, Edmunds, Truecar, NADA, KBB, NHTSA, IIHS, Consumer Reports, TheCarConnection, CarData, CarInfo, DealerNet?..the list goes on and on?..

So when we ask a lot of questions it is not to be nosey: it is to help you get your best deal.

The NUMBER ONE complaint of all customers in regards to the Sales experience is;

 "The Salesperson wasted my time!"

The reason you the customer feels that the Salesperson wasted your time was that the Salesperson didn't listen to your wants and needs.

The Salesperson didn't know the product.

The Salesperson didn't give a good demonstration.

The Salesperson was not trustworthy.

 As a Professional Sales Consultant, our goal is to make you, the customer feel comfortable and confident about your decision to do business with us here at Papa's!

The ONLY way we can make you feel this way is by becoming the very best at what we do! Properly coaching you through a big decision.

You are armed with a lot of knowledge, yet you are still scared!

Let us make the difference and take your fears away.

That what the professionals at Papa's do.

It why families have bought cars and trucks from us through multiple generations.

100,000 car buys can't all be wrong.


Bill Vetre Promoted To Director of Parts and Service

Late last month, Parts Manager Bill Vetre was asked to take on the responsibility of managing the Service Department along with the Parts Department in an effort to grow both departments, increase communications and improve customer satisfaction at Papa's Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram.    Bill agreed to take on the challenging position and as Director of Service and Parts he will undoubtedly accomplish all of the objectives set. Bills first objective will be to merge?

Jeep Wrangler Arctic Edition is one Cool Ride

At Papa's Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram, we know that the Jeep Wrangler is no stranger to special editions. The latest limited offering from the American automaker, however, might have every one of their previous special editions to shame. This, of course, isn't to say that there is any variant of the Wrangler that isn't worth owning... But, one look at the 2012 Jeep Wrangler Arctic Edition is all it takes to know…