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Discover the Amazing 2021 Dodge Durango

Need an SUV that can get more done than its competitors? Look no further than the 2021 Dodge Durango. Everything about this new offering from Dodge, from its impressive style that refuses to go unnoticed to its awe-inspiring performance capability, speaks to the thoughtfulness and quality that went into its design. Check out some of the highlights of the new Durango below and find out if this is the right SUV for you. Fearsome Good Looks When you drive in the new Durango, people are sure to take note of you coming with the impressive style this vehicle shows off. With 11 available exterior colors and a variety of appearance packages, you can make a statement that represents you as an individual with your vehicle. The LED lights enhance your visibility for nighttime driving and also add to the distinctive signature look of your ride. more Muscle Power in an SUV The Durango may not have the same look as Dodge's famous muscle cars, but it still packs the same punch with its supercharged 6.2-liter SRT Hellcat V8 engine. That gives you a powerful 710 horsepower and a maximum towing capacity of 8,700 pounds. The all-wheel-drive suspension helps you keep that power under control in even the roughest driving conditions. Driver-Centric Interior Inspired by the beloved interior of the Dodge Challenger, the newly designed cockpit of the Durango puts the driver's needs as the number one priority. Control over every aspect of your vehicle is ergonomically designed to be easy to reach while you're on the road. The comfort you get from the cutting-edge material used in the seats can be taken to the next level with available heated and ventilated seating, as well as an available heated steering wheel. Connected with Your Tech Along with the user-friendly 10.5-inch touchscreen display that you control your vehicle from, there are plenty of other cutting-edge technological features of the new Durango. Seamless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto integration lets you connect with your device for music, phone calls, and more. There's also an available wireless charging station that will let you keep your devices running smoothly when you're on the go. Staying Safe Safety features are crucial to drivers everywhere, and Dodge recognized that need when they were designing the Durango with the latest security features. The Fast Brake system integrated into your vehicle helps you navigate in the most dangerous situations, with emergency braking that kicks in to help you avoid a collision. There's also an available blind-spot monitoring system that will help you avoid dangers you can't see for yourself. Ready to find out more about everything the new Durango has to offer you? The only way to get the complete picture is to take this powerful SUV out for a test drive yourself. Stop on by our lot to see the Durango as well as plenty of other great options for your next vehicle. Visit us at Tom O'Brien Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Indianapolis today! Image via dodge.com

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Where to Get the Best Burgers in Indianapolis

If you enjoy a good burger, then Indianapolis really is the place to be. There are dozens of eateries, all offering creative and delicious burgers. Here is our pick of the best burgers in town. Note: Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, please verify hours of operations by contacting the businesses directly. Punch Burger Locally owned and run, Punch Burger makes their burgers with locally sourced grass-fed Angus beef. They focus on using the very best ingredients available to produce quality, sustainable, and mouthwatering burgers. Their menu burgers include the Thai – Beef burger with peanut butter, Asian slaw, onion, and sweet chili sauce. Customers can also build their own burgers, choosing from a huge selection of meats, toppings, buns, and sauces. Also on the menu are grilled cheese and sweet potato tots. Wash down your burger with a rotating selection of local draft craft beers, wine, or a selection of milkshakes like salted caramel or coconut. You can find Punch Burger Downtown or at Nora - Parkwood Crossing. Always drink responsibly and do not drink and drive. more Kuma's Corner Hailing from Chicago, Kuma's is a metal music burger bar. They pride themselves on supporting and giving back to the communities that support their business. Each month they donate to worthy charities, ingredients are sourced from local farmers, and drinks are provided from a rotating selection of local craft breweries and distilleries. Burgers are named after famous rock bands. For example, the Black Sabbath is topped with blackening spice, chili, pepper jack cheese, and red onion. The Led Zeppelin features bacon, BBQ pulled pork, cheddar, and pickles. All burgers are available with a choice of beef patty, breaded chicken tenders, grilled chicken breast, or black bean patty. They also serve mac and cheese, sandwiches, and appetizers. You can find Kuma's at 1127 Prospect Street. Bru Burger Bar Bru burgers are made from local meats, toppings come from the freshest ingredients, and buns are freshly baked each day. They serve appetizers and sharing boards, salads, sandwiches, and desserts. There are around 20 burgers listed on the menu, including specialties like the Garlic Three Cheese and Honey Chipotle BBQ. The Melt Your Face is packed with hot sauce, Habanero Jack, Jalapeño, Habanero Whole Grain Mustard, and garden. Burgers can be paired with a selection of local craft beer, signature cocktails, and wine. Bru Burger Bar is located at 410 Massachusetts Avenue, and they are open from 11 am seven days a week. Between the Bun Between The Bun serve creative burgers and hot dogs made with their hand-made seasonings, sauces, and fresh ingredients. Their menu consists of starters such as pretzel bites, deep-fried pepper jack cheese balls, and fried pickles. There's also a selection of salads, hotdogs, sandwiches, and of course, burgers. There are over 15 creative burger offerings, including The Garden Of Eden Veggie Burger, The Pb&J Burger, The Shroom & Swiss Burger, and The Cookie Monster, which is served on a brioche bun and includes pepper jack cheese, cookie butter, smoked bacon, and a sriracha drizzle. Between The Bun is located at 2222 W. Southport Road, and they are open Tuesday through to Sunday. There are many more places in the city to discover delectable burgers. You'll need a comfortable and reliable vehicle if you're planning on visiting them all. Visit Tom O'Brien CJDR today and check out our inventory of new and pre-owned cars. Image via pexels.com

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Top 6 Features of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler

The Wrangler model has been a Jeep icon since 1987 when it was first created. Jeep designed the new Jeep Wrangler with performance, style, and technology in mind. This mid-sized SUV has some fantastic features that everyone will love. Here are some of the top features of the 2021 Jeep Wrangler. 1. Collision Warning Systems Everyone wants to drive a vehicle they know they're safe in. With the new Wrangler, there are multiple collision warnings to help prevent accidents. Blind spot detection helps ensure you don't attempt to change lanes when someone is in your blind spot. You'll have the option of including a front-end collision warning and automatic braking. The Wrangle uses technology to sense if you're approaching something too quickly and will brake to prevent a collision. more 2. Sturdy Structure In the event that there does happen to be a collision, the Jeep Wrangler comes prepared. Jeep built this model with a high-strength steel frame and solid foundation to help lessen the impact during a crash. With the study frame combined with side-impact airbags that can protect your torso, you know you're safe within the vehicle. 3. Smart Phone Capabilities It doesn't matter whether you own an iPhone or Android device; you'll be able to connect your phone to your Jeep Wrangler via Apple CarPlay or Android Auto. With this technology, you can easily access your music, phone, and navigation system, all while staying safe behind the wheel. 4. Available WI-FI Using all your data on long drives can be frustrating. The 2021 Wrangler gives you the option for a 4G LTE WI-FI hotspot right in your SUV. If you're interested in this feature, it comes with an 8.4-inch touchscreen display that can cover up to eight devices within a certain radius of the vehicle. 5. Off-Road Capabilities If you're looking to take your Jeep Wrangler on an off-road adventure, these features will appeal to you. The new Wrangler comes with a new and improved traction technology with more torque than any other model before. When you need to cross over water, you don't need to worry. All electronic connections are correctly sealed. When you're coming up on logs or other obstacles on the road, ground clearance will allow you to drive right over them. 6. Emergency Assistance Anything can happen while you're on the road, so it's best to be able to call for help. With one press of a button, you'll be connected to a customer care agent who will assist emergency responders in finding your exact location through GPS. The SOS button is there to help you if you lose your phone in a crash or are off on a trail without any cell phone service. It doesn't matter if you're looking for a Jeep Wrangler to take you on all the dirt roads and trails or down to our local grocery store. There's a Wrangler for everyone. With these impressive features, it's no wonder everyone wants to get their hands on one. Call Tom O'Brien CJDR Indianapolis today to schedule a test drive. Image via jeep.com

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The 2021 RAM 1500: Discover Why They're Calling It the Year's Best Pickup

The 2021 Ram 1500 is the newest in the line of fifth-generation Dodge pickup trucks. It has been commended for being reliable, efficient, and capable. The new Ram is rugged and refined at the same time. It combines comfort with performance and has a variety of other features that make it a good choice for both drivers and passengers. Let us see why the Ram 1500 is the year's best pickup. Engine and Transmission of the 2021 Ram 1500 The truck has a wide range of engines to choose from. The V6 and V8 gasoline options are paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. The 5.7-liter HEMI V8 engine is equipped with an eTorque Mild Hybrid System which is a replacement for a traditional alternator. The last option, a 3.0-liter Ecodiesel V6 engine, has an advantage over the other engines in terms of towing capability. It can tow up to 12,750 pounds. more Infotainment The Ram trucks have always boasted of having the best infotainment systems. The 8.4-inch touchscreen is responsive and has split-screen capability. The touchscreen can be upgraded to a larger 12.0-inch display. The advanced Uconnect system helps with connectivity and supports Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. This integration provides access to apps on the phone, navigation guidance, and the ability to make calls. The HUD display allows you to keep your eyes on the road while showing information like incoming calls, turn-by-turn navigation, MPH, and more. This acts as an additional safety measure and keeps the driver from getting distracted. Safety Features The truck has a wide range of driver assistance technologies that ensures protection for the people inside the vehicle, the other drivers on the road, and pedestrians as well. Forward Collision Alert and Adaptive Cruise Control use Smart Braking Technology when obstacles are detected in front of the truck. There is a 360° Surround View Camera that makes loading, unloading, and attaching a trailer easy. Other features include Lane Departure Warning, Blind Spot Monitoring, and automatic high beams. Refined Interior The interior of the Ram 1500 is functional and spacious. It offers more comfort than any other standard pickup truck. The truck is equipped with heated and ventilated seats and a panoramic sunroof. The top trims of the truck have premium leather surfaces with wood accents. The rear seats are the best in its class with extra legroom. Noteworthy Mention The noteworthy mention in the new pickup truck is the Snow Plow Prep Package. This comes with three additional features that can handle the harsh winter. The package has an upgraded 220-amp alternator that can handle extra lights and the snowplow motor. There is a wiring harness to plug in a plow and there is a sliding rear window with a defroster. The Ram has received a lot of compliments from Consumer Reports and is at the top of the list as the best pickup truck. To discover the truck's other features, visit Tom O'Brien Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram in Indianapolis. Meet our multi-faceted team and ask them any questions you have about the pickup. Image via ramtrucks.com

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An Up-Close Look at the 2021 Jeep Renegade

The 2021 Jeep Renegade combines performance with safety. Feel confident on the road that your vehicle and Tom O'Brien Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram Indianapolis have you covered. The Road Less Traveled The Jeep Renegade can handle even the toughest of terrains. Its front-wheel drive, available all-wheel drive, and available 4x4 capability options give advanced traction and control. The available Selec-Terrain® Traction Management System gives the driver the power of adjusting the vehicle's handling for snow, mud, sand, rock. The 2021 Renegade has two available engines. The 1.3L turbo four-cylinder engine has an EPA estimated 24 mpg city and 32 mpg highway. This engine packs a punch with up to 177 horsepower and 210 pound-feet of torque. The available 2.4 Tigershark® Multiair® 2 Engine has an EPA estimated 22 mpg city and 30 mpg highway while giving a sportier drive with 180 horsepower and 175 pound-feet of torque. more 2021 Jeep Renegade Trims The eight available 2021 trim levels are the Sport starting at $22,850, the limited edition Jeepster starting at $24,990, the Latitude starting at $25,245, the limited edition Upland starting at $25,745, the limited edition 80th Anniversary starting at $26,280, the limited edition Islander starting at $27,675, the Limited starting at $29,145, and the Trailhawk® starting at $29,145. Stay In Sync Jeep knows you need your navigation at the touch of a button when you discover new roads and your smartphone must stay at-the-ready for music, calls, and messages. Using the state-of-the-art infotainment system, your Renegade connects with your compatible smartphone through Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™. Jeep goes a step further with the available SiriusXM Guardian™ which turns your smartphone into a command center with the Uconnect® app. These technologies allow you to have remote access to your vehicle, check your Renegade's diagnostics through your smartphone, and even start your engine with just your smartwatch. High Standards for Safety Receiving the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) superior rating for its front crash prevention system, the 2021 Renegade makes safety a priority. Its standard Blind Spot Monitoring and standard Rear Cross Path Detection keep you covered for those tough-to-see areas. The LaneSense® Lane Departure Warning and Lane Keep Assist make you aware of any drifting you may be doing out of the marked lane lines. An especially impressive set of features that Jeep makes available are the various parking assist technologies to help you get in and out of even the toughest spots. The available ParkSense® Rear Park Assist System and Front Park Assist System senses if your vehicle becomes too close to an obstacle and can even use light braking at low speeds should an object be detected. The available ParkView® Rear Back-Up Camera puts eyes in the back of your head allowing you to reverse confidently. The attention to detail and commitment to protecting its drivers makes owning a Jeep always a smart choice. Call or drop in to Tom O'Brien Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram - Indianapolis today to discover how the 2021 Renegade will open up a whole new world for you. Image via jeep.com

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5 Places to Find the Best Pizza in Indianapolis

The baked dough crust, tomato sauce, cheese, and piled on toppings are hard to beat. If you want to really enjoy it to the maximum, you'll be needing the best pizza restaurant, and fortunately, we know the ones in Indianapolis that are worth visiting. 1. Brozinni Brozinni brings New York and its signature crust to Indiana with a family-friendly place that everyone will love. It's essential here to try the famous buttery garlic knuckles appetizer made from the house dough tied in a knot and baked. After this, there are salads, calzones, sandwiches, and classic Italian dishes, but it's the pizza we go for. Choose from great New York names like “Canal Street” with pepperoni, sausage, bacon, mushrooms, olives, and peppers, or the “Madison Ave” with BBQ sauce chicken bacon, onions, peppers, and pineapple. more 2. Bazbeaux Since 1986, Bazbeaux has been serving an amazing thin crust to the city and now has three branches, each with its own unique character. Each outlet runs a lunch special from 11 am to 1 pm on weekdays with pizza available by the slice, giving visitors a chance to try different flavors. Dinner sees 10, 12, and 16” pies cooked fresh to order. You can choose your own custom toppings from a huge list, or go with one of the in-house classics or specialties. We love the “Tchoupitoulas” which comes with cajun shrimp, roasted peppers, onion, and sausage. There's a perfect lemon sorbet dessert to delightfully end the meal. 3.Jockamo Upper Crust Jockamo is an independently owned restaurant with three branches in Indiana, and we frequently stop by the Irvington location. There's a long bar you can sit at with sports on TV, or you can choose to sit inside or out on the patio. The pizza menu covers all the essentials you'd expect, as well as build-your-own. Chicken Thai is a favorite of ours in the evenings, but if you're so inclined, (responsibly, of course) all day on Saturday and Sunday there are “Hangover Pizzas” with chorizo, gravy, scrambled eggs, cheese, and a lot more! 4. Giorgio's This is a perfect pizza-by-the-slice restaurant that promises fresh ingredients and original Italian recipes. An ideal lunch destination, we enjoy visiting for a different slice or two and enjoy the excellent choices that can be taken in a thin or thick crust. This canteen-style diner also offers a selection of hot and cold subs, pizza rolls, calzones, and pasta dishes, and naturally, you can order full pizzas too if you're hungry and know what you like. 5. Pearl Street Locals call this a gem in downtown Indianapolis near the Bankers Life Fieldhouse, and we strongly recommend you check out this locally-owned and operated pizzeria and pub. You can choose from the hand-tossed thin crust or a deep pan base, and build with meat, veggies, and gourmet items, or take one of the ranges of specialty pies such as our favorite the “Mad Greek” with Feta Cheese, Sun-Dried Tomatoes, Olives, Banana Peppers, and Mozzarella. Before you start on the pizza, come and see us at Tom O'Brien CJDR. You won't find a better range of Chrysler, Jeep, Dodge, and Ram vehicles, all with unbeatable service and support. Image via pexels.com

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Discover the Animal Kingdom at the Indianapolis Zoo

Need something different for your plans for a day out? Well, look no further than the Indianapolis Zoo. With its wide range of animals from environments all over the world, you're sure to discover something new here. There's plenty to learn about the world around us, so you'll have an educational experience while also having a whole lot of fun. Note: Due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, please verify hours of operations by contacting the business directly. Just Like Us – Mammals Our closest relatives in the animal kingdom have plenty of diversity, and it's on full display at the zoo. One of the big attractions here is the Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center. The cognitive abilities of the primates are studied here, and you'll be amazed at how similar their intellect is to our own. Other primates like the white-handed gibbon are also residents here, and you'll love the impressive climbing skills they put on display. There aren't many animals more breathtaking than the king of the jungle himself, the African lion, and you can see the pride that lives here. You'll also see other big cats like the cheetah, or some of their neighbors out on the savannah like the African elephant or the zebra. We also found the meerkats to be quite entertaining little creatures. They're social animals, so you may just be surprised at how much of yourself you see in them! more Soaring Through the Skies – Birds Many of the birds here at the zoo come from tropical climates, so they spend the winter months in their climate-controlled shelter. However, there's something to see even in the cold. Both the resident flamingos and southern ground hornbills are let out into the exhibit area as long as there isn't any particularly inclement weather. Visit during the warmer months, however, and you'll be treated to a whole rainbow of avian critters. Bright-colored budgerigars and crested cockatiels soar through the air, while the lorikeets have a beautiful and unique coloration. ‘Pretty' may not be the first word that comes to mind for the helmeted or vulturine guinea fowl, but they are fascinating birds all the same. Swimming in the Deep – Fish Since water covers over 70% of the world, no exploration of the animal kingdom would be complete without a look at our world's water dwelling creatures. Luckily, the zoo also offers excellent aquatic exhibits. You'll see exotic creatures like angelfish or pot-bellied seahorses swimming through the displays. The main attraction may just be the bottlenose dolphins who are always looking to put on a show and entertain guests. The sea lions also put on a great performance, though! You can see all the wonders from the whole spectrum of the animal kingdom right here in Indianapolis at the zoo. And for the widest selection of new and used vehicles in the automobile kingdom, stop on by and visit us at our neighborhood dealership. Check out our selection at Tom O'Brien Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram - Indianapolis!

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Enter a World of Creativity at the Indianapolis Museum of Art

Part of the Newfields campus, the Indianapolis Museum of Art is one of the oldest and largest art museums in the US. It features over 50,000 works, offering a diverse collection of exhibitions, classes, tours, and seasonal events. While exploring the exhibitions and grounds of Newfield - there's a lot to discover, so let's dive right into this inspiring world of art and culture. Collections Exhibitions come and go, but this museum retains an enormous permanent collection. From America to Africa, Asia, and everything in between, there should be something here to appease any artistic taste. more Asian Art This museum contains one of the nation's largest collections of Asian art. It includes a series of stunning Japanese paintings from the Edo period as well as a dazzling array of Chinese ceramics and bronzes. Neo-Impressionism The 19th-century Neo-Impressionism movement was a fascinating time in the artistic world, and the IMA has it on full display. It features works from Georges Seurat, Camille Pissarro, and, of course, Vincent Van Gough. African and Oceanic Art The majority of Harrison Eiteljorg's African and Oceanic art collection can be found here. It includes models and figurines made by the Edo people and the Senufo people. Contemporary Art The museum is currently growing its contemporary section, which already features an impressive collection of light and video-based work, fashion art, and modern design. The Virginia B. Fairbanks Art & Nature Park On the west side of the Newfields campus, you'll find the 100 acre Fairbanks park. Designed by the museum's contemporary art curator, Lisa Friedman, the park consists of woodlands, wetlands, and meadows surrounding a tranquil 35-acre lake. As you explore, you'll find site-specific art installations by Los Carpinteros, Alfredo Jaar, Type A (a New York City-based art duo), and more. Lilly House and Gardens Also known as Oldfields, the Lilly House is a 26-acre historic estate and house museum which resides nearby to the main museum. The house, which was originally built for Hugh Mckinnon Landon in 1913, was designated a US national landmark in 2003, is now a house museum. Experience a slice of American history by exploring the rooms and halls, which have been restored to their early 20th-century appearance and feature the home's original furnishings and decorative art objects. Exhibitions: Coming Soon to the Indianapolis Museum of Art... THE LUME Indianapolis exhibition debuts in June 2021 and promises to be a highly immersive digital experience, combining Van Gough art with cutting-edge technology. With the paintings being projected in three spell-binding dimensions, you will be able to walk through roughly 30,000 square feet of a multi-sensory digital experience. Whether you want to be immersed in a world of contemporary and historic art spanning across the globe, or get some fresh air by strolling through a park that combines art with nature, a great day out is sure to be had at Newfields. While you're in Indianapolis, check out Tom O' Brien Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram and test drive one of our fantastic vehicles.

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Introducing the 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee

The 2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee delivers a driving experience that must be experienced to be believed. Keep reading to learn more about the newest version of this iconic vehicle. Quick Overview The Grand Cherokee has been dominating its class since 2010 and passes the torch to the 2021 model with a comfortable lead over the competition. It comes standard with a solid V6 engine, however, the engines in the higher trim levels pack even more of a punch. The modest yet impactful design changes add even more allure to an already great looking vehicle, and once again leads its class in a variety of categories. more Under the Hood As stated above, the standard 3.6-liter V6 engine delivers on all fronts with 295 horsepower. If more power is what you desire, look no further than the Hemi V8 engine option, which is a 5.7-liter powerhouse that delivers 360 ponies and leads its class with 7200 lbs of towing capacity. Pricing and Trims In 2021 Jeep stacks the Grand Cherokee trim lineup with eight solid options and varying price points. As you might expect, they each bring something unique to the table, but all deliver monumentally in comfort, design, and performance. The base model Laredo starts at $35,715 and the top-level trim, the Summit, comes in at $54,210. In between these two are six more Grand Cherokees that handle just as well on city roads as they do on highways, with the option of four-wheel drive for some off-road fun. New Design It's hard to think of a car company that has dominated their class the way Jeep has with mid-size SUVs. They just seem to get it perfectly right year after year, and the 2021 Grand Cherokee continues this trend. After 11 amazing years, the Cherokee receives some well-received upgrades and amenities both on the outside and inside of the vehicle. From the outside, the 2021 Grand Cherokee is a healthy mix of sport and class. Yes, it's a mid-size SUV, but one look at its artful frame and you know this vehicle was built for people who love to drive. Opting for the Trackhawk models gets you an upgraded exterior intake package and LED lights set to a black background, making them look more like jewels in the night. Upgraded Cabin If you've driven a Grand Cherokee before, you know that it has always been a comfortable ride no matter where in the vehicle you are seated. However, the seating in the 2021 Grand Cherokee will afford you even more room and comfort, as the cabin is more plush and spacious. Jeep also infuses a much-desired touchscreen infotainment system that is super easy to configure and use, and allows for Apple and Android device connectivity. And if you're taking a road trip, you'll be happy to know the 2021 Grand Cherokee provides plenty of cargo space for carry-on bags and easy to fold rear seats that allow for even more space if required. With the performance and comfort that the 2021 Grand Cherokee delivers, it's no wonder that critics and Jeep lovers are lining up to place their orders. If you're ready to become a part of Jeep's valued community, we look forward to welcoming you! Visit Tom O'Brien Indy today and test drive the all-new Grand Cherokee. Image via jeep.com

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3 Exciting New Features of the 2021 Jeep Gladiator

The 2021 Jeep Gladiator is completely redesigned and ready to tackle any adventure big or small. With hardtop, soft top, or open-air options available, experience the Gladiator like never before with the first truck to offer completely customizable and flashy roof options. The rugged exterior is complemented by a sleek interior with the latest tech upgrades to make driving entertaining. Here are three exciting new features of the all-new Gladiator. 1. Remote Control With the available SiriusXM Guardian, connect to your vehicle like never before. Your smartphone becomes an extension of your car, offering seamless connectivity from a distance. Through the Uconnect app, you can start your vehicle, cool down or warm up the cabin, lock and unlock doors, have the horn activated to easily locate your vehicle, check fuel levels, and get vehicle health reports. With Vehicle Finder you can search your vehicle's location on your phone and get directions to it. The Vehicle Health Report is a monthly summary that details the key systems of your Gladiator and helps keep you up to date with maintenance. Send & Go allows you to search locations on your smartphone and send them directly to your Uconnect touchscreen with ease. more 2. Available Driver-Assist Features Blind Spot Monitoring detects other vehicles that are in or approaching your blind spot by using radar sensors. If a vehicle is detected in your blind spot, you will be alerted via audio and visual cues. Full-Speed Forward Collision Warning with Active Braking will send you alerts if a potential frontal collision is detected. If you do not respond in time the brakes will engage automatically to try and prevent an accident. Adaptive Cruise Control with Full Stop will follow a speed limit selected by you and maintain a safe speed between your vehicle and the vehicle in front of you. If necessary, it will even bring your vehicle to a complete stop and accelerate again when you press on the gas pedal. Rear Cross Path Detection will scan for any vehicles or other obstructions behind you when in reverse. The system will provide audio and visual feedback if necessary. 3. Convenience Your Jeep is at your service, doing all the small things to help keep you safe and aware of everything going on in and around your vehicle. The Tire Pressure Monitoring System warns you when your tire pressure is too high or too low; letting you know when to add or release air from the tires. Available Keyless Enter ‘n Go unlocks the door when you grab the door handle if the key fob is within a five-foot radius. The available Bluetooth allows you to connect multiple smartphone devices so that you can make phone calls, play music, and more easily by wirelessly connecting your device. The Gladiator adds fun to the driving experience, making every time you drive an adventure. With many different trim levels available, the hardest part will be deciding which one to choose from. Want to journey with the Gladiator? Pay us a visit at Tom O'Brien CDJR where one of our friendly and knowledgeable staff members will walk you through everything the Gladiator has to offer. Image via jeep.com

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5 Reasons to Make the 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee Your Next SUV

The 2020 Jeep Grand Cherokee stands out in the SUV segment with a robust engine lineup, impressive off-road capability, feature-rich infotainment system, an upscale interior, and unsurpassed versatility. Whether you want an SUV for family duty, off-roading, brag-worthy performance, or luxury cruising, the Cherokee has an array of trim levels, special editions, and appearance packages to meet your needs. The Infotainment System Say goodbye to boring trips with the Grand Cherokee's intuitive infotainment system. You get a 7-inch display, Apple CarPlay, Bluetooth, two USB ports, and Android Auto to keep you connected and entertained on the go. High-spec trims gain an 8.4-inch touch screen, four USB ports, and navigation. The available rear-seat entertainment system keeps your passengers occupied, especially during long drives. more Four Capable Engines While Jeep discontinued the optional diesel-powered V6 for 2020, you still have numerous choices left. You choose between four naturally-aspirated powertrains - the standard V6 or three available V8s. All engines are paired with a polished eight-speed automatic transmission and can move this hefty SUV confidently. If you want a crazy amount of power, the top dog, a 707 hp supercharged V8, will not disappoint. It delivers fire-breathing acceleration and can move 0 to 60 mph in an impressive 3.5 seconds. Outstanding Off-Roading and Towing Capability The Grand Cherokee is an off-roading king that can take you far off the beaten path. The Trailhawk trim is the most capable off-roader in the lineup. It comes with off-roading and performance features like four-wheel-drive, hill ascent and descent control, skid plates, and all-terrain tires. When it's time to tow your big toys, the Grand Cherokee got your back. You can tow up to 7,200 pounds: a top-notch capacity for an SUV. Exceptional Comfort Comfort comes standard in this Jeep. You are treated to a posh cabin with plenty of upscale materials, premium furnishes, and luxurious accommodations. The interior is spacious, and all occupants get plenty of room to stretch. Experience first-hand craftsmanship with perfectly tailored and invitingly countered seats. With the available dual-pane power sunroof, you can experience the outdoors on the wheels. You and your passengers enjoy captivating views, fresh air, sunlight, and starlight. Unsurpassed Versatility The Grand Cherokee stands out from competitors with its versatility. With seven trim levels, there is a Cherokee for almost any need. Buyers looking for a daily commuter will be satisfied with the entry-level Laredo trim that is relatively equipped. Adventure enthusiasts have the Trailhawk trim that can cruise through harsh and unforgiving terrains. If you want an SUV that smells luxury and comes with numerous creature comforts, the Summit trim is ideal. It pampers you with amenities like heated seats, a sunroof, leather upholstery, remote start, 20-inch wheels, 19-speaker Harman Kardon sound system, and tons of driver aids. Shoppers looking for a muscle SUV with meaty performance will love the tire-smoking Trackhawk powered by the ferocious V8 engine from the Dodge Challenger Hellcat. The 2020 Grand Cherokee seduces with legendary off-roading prowess, a powerful engine lineup, luxurious technologies, and seven trim levels. It perfectly combines style, class, performance, and comfort to appeal to many SUV buyers. Contact Tom O'Brien CJDR today to schedule a test drive. Image via jeep.com

2020 Ram 5500 on Street

Great Features of the 2020 Ram 5500 That Make it the Ultimate Workhorse

The 2020 Ram 5500 is one of the hardest working trucks on the market today. The chassis cab model comes with a durability exterior, impressive towing capacity, a beautifully durable interior, and over 100 available safety features. If you're looking for a truck that works as hard as you do while keeping you safe and comfortable on the inside, this is the truck for you. From an elegant exterior, to the power you need to haul the heaviest loads, to safety features that give you peace of mind, this truck is really incredible. Trim Levels Between the 4x2 and the 4x4, there are eight trim levels are offered on the 2020 Ram Chassis Cab: Tradesman, SLT, Laramie and the new Limited. The Tradesman starts at an MSRP $40,020 and is the base model available. The SLT starts at MSRP $43,745 and offers upgraded front passenger seating configurations. Next in the lineup is the Laramie. The Laramie starts at MSRP $52,820 and comes with the 60/40 rear folding seats and heated rear seating. Last, and most impressive, is the Limited trim. The Limited starts at MSRP $62,530 and offers the most premium features, included the full-length premium floor console, luxury door trim, and wood and leather-wrapped steering wheel. more Engine Decide between either the 6.4L Hemi V8 engine or the 6.7L Cummins turbo diesel I6 engine. Either one of the available engines gives you the power you need to get the job done. You can tow up to 43,000 pounds of combined trailer, cargo, vehicle, and passengers. Additionally, with 800 pound-feet of torque, you can remain confident in the power during your haul. Performance This truck is truly a workhorse. Built to be on the job and hauling trailers or cargo, this truck gives unmatched performance. With standard single and available dual tank capacities, you can spend more time working and less time fueling. The truck also provides a variety of efficiency features, like active grille shutters. Interior Drive in comfort while you work. The Limited series offers 100% leather seating, real wood and aluminum trim, and an impressive 12-inch touchscreen display. You can get a variety of seat configurations to match your exact needs, like three-across seating or a flat load floor. In addition, a reconfigurable full-length center console keeps all your tools and devices safe. The interior has premium features that speak to a sophistication that isn't typically found in work trucks. Safety Features The Ram 5500 gives you peace of mind that you'll stay safe on the road. Top-of-class safety features include automatic emergency braking, adaptive cruise control, front and rear park assist, lane departure warning, and adaptive forward lighting. This truck elegantly uses technology to keep the driver and passengers safe with best-in-class features. The 2020 Ram 5500 is a powerful workhorse of a truck that offers performance and safety features that are unmatched. Impressive towing capabilities and a high-performance steel frame guarantee this truck will help you get the job done. Come by Tom O'Brien CDJR - Indianapolis to browse our Ram 5500s today! Image via ramtrucks.com

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