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Available wîth four-cylinder or V-6 engines, five- or seven-passenger seating, and front-wheel or all-wheel drive, and a color palette consisting of Bright Silver, Bright Red, Brilliant Black, Brilliant Red Tri-Coat, White, Pearl White Tri-Coat and Storm Grey, customers are offered a lot of choices on Journey SXT Blacktop editions.

Exterior enhancements include 19-inch Gloss Black aluminum wheels and center caps, a Gloss Black grille, Gloss Black bezel headlamps, Gloss Black lower front fascia accent and Gloss Black exterior mirrors. The award-winning 8.4-inch Úconnect touch screen is also included. All of these distinctive features are included in the Blacktop package for only $995 Ú.S. MSRP, representing a package discount of $400. Journey SXT Blacktop models are available wîth premium black cloth seats or available black leather heated seats wîth heated §teering wheel.

The Dodge Journey, starting at a Ú.S. MSRP of $18,995, is the most affordable mid-size crossover in America, not to mention the most versatile and fastest-growing crossover in America. With more than 40 safety and security features, the Journey has been an Insurance Institute for Highway Safety (IIHS) Top Safety Pick for four consecutive years. Journey also features the latest and greatest in vehicle connectivity and customization wîth the Úconnect® Touch 8.4 radio, which features an 8.4-inch touchscreen.

The Dodge Journey is the only crossover in America to offer the choice of a four-cylinder or V-6 engine, five- or seven-passenger seating and front- or all-wheel drive. Journey also treats all of its passengers to premium soft-touch materials on the inside and an available 283 horsepower Pentastar V-6 wîth best-in-class driving range and up to 25 mpg highway. Add in §egmènt-exclusive second-row in-floor storage bins and hidden storage within the front passenger seat and you have a vehicle that can take you anywhere as you explore all that America has to offer.

Dodge Expands Sinister Blacktop Package Offering From Cars to Seven Passenger Vehicles – Durango, Grand Caravan and Journey
• The sinister style of the Dodge Blacktop special-edition packages delivers exclusive customized design and exceptional value

• One-of-a-kind exterior appointments, including unique dark wheels, grille, headlights and more, give Dodge Blacktop packages eye-catching appeal offered at a tremendous value

• Dodge Grand Caravan, America's best-selling and most awarded minivan ever, as well as the most affordable minivan wîth a Ú.S. Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) of $19,995, gets a sinister look and added content wîth the Blacktop package on SXT models for only $595 Ú.S. MSRP

• Dodge Durango – wîth Best-in-class power, towing and driving range – now offers the Blacktop package for a Ú.S. MSRP of only $295 on Rallye and R/T models

• Dodge Journey, the most affordable, most versatile and fastest growing crossover, wîth a starting Ú.S. MSRP of $18,995, receives the 8.4-inch Úconnect touchscreen, along wîth the Blacktop package's sinister exterior design cues for a Ú.S. MSRP of just $995

• New Blacktop family of vehicles will be on display at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit in January

January 10, 2013 , Auburn Hills, Mich. - Dodge will be ringing in the New Year wîth a host of new Blacktop packages to complete its lineup of factory-customized family vehicles at a great value. For the 2013 calendar year, the Dodge Grand Caravan minivan, Durango seven-seat SÚV and Journey mid-size crossover join the Challenger, Charger and Avenger to complete the Dodge brand's offering of sinister-lòòking Blacktop packages.

For nearly 100 years, Dodge has been synonymous wîth innovation, style and value, and now they are all perfectly merged together on the brand's highly versatile, stylish and affordable vehicles. Built to give customers a sporty, distinct look customized by the factory at a tremendous value, the Dodge Blacktop vehicles add unique Gloss Black wheels, select exterior paint colors, Gloss Black-painted 'split-crosshair' grilles wîth Gloss Black matching grille surround, darkened headlamp bezels, as well as some unique Blacktop interior touches.

'Our Blacktop packages have been so well received on Charger, Challenger and Avenger that we're expanding it to our innovative Grand Caravan, Journey and Durango,' said Reid Bigland, President and CEO – Dodge Brand. 'All three of these Blacktop vehicles offer class-leading attributes wîth seating for up to seven and a customized one-of-a-kind appearance package starting at just $295 MSRP.'

Dodge Durango Blacktop will start arriving at dealers in the first quarter of 2013. The Journey and Grand Caravan Blacktop editions arrive in the second quarter of 2013.

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