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Enjoy Driving, Even in Bad Weather or Terrain


Occasionally, our vehicles struggle with bad weather or rough terrain. There are many different things we can do to help improve the quality of our ride. Among these things is considering a four-wheel or all-wheel drive vehicle. This option is becoming increasingly popular, and, some auto manufacturers are even making it a standard feature.

You might be wondering how these drivetrains operate, and, what makes them different from one another. Simply put, AWD vehicles only supply additional power to wheels as they need the assistance. 4WD vehicles supply equal amounts of power always...
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Not a Father? No Worries, the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica Will Grow Your Dad-Brand Anyway

Who says you have to be a father in order to be dadly? Not us, and certainly not the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica. In this next ad from Chrysler, comedian and actor Horatio Sanz shows you how to grow your dad-brand with the Pacifica’s excellent, dadly available features. Check it out, and if you think your own dad-brand (or mom-brand!) could use a little polish, come see us at Dick Poe Chrysler Jeep to take the Pacifica out for a test drive.

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What Makes the 2016 Chrysler 200 a Midsize Sedan Standout?

If you happen to be on the hunt for a midsize sedan that's every bit as easy on the eyes as it is fun to drive, we here at Dick Poe Chrysler Jeep feel you may well meet your ideal match in the 2016 Chrysler 200.

And, as evidenced by the clip below, such an assessment is seemingly one with which Kelley Blue Book Senior Associate Video Editor Zach Vlasuk would fully agree. Click "play" for a closer look:

Seeking a swanky, upmarket vibe from the 200? If so, its range-topping model -- the luxury-loaded C -- more than likely has…

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Is Your Engine Oil Really That Important?

Some will tell you that getting your oil changed every 3,000 miles is critically important to your vehicle's health. Usually, it's over-zealous maintenance garages hoping to sell you on more services. Then, you remember reading on the internet somewhere that oil changes are highly overrated. You could drive for tens of thousands of miles without a change, and your car will be fine.

So who do you believe?

Chrysler recommends an oil change interval of 8,000 miles for its new models, and you probably don't want to let it go longer than that - especially if…

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Chrysler Pacifica Wins Hearts and Minds in First Drive Tests

There's a new sheriff in the land of minivans. Unveiled at this year's Detroit Auto Show, Chrysler announced it was doing away with the Town & Country name with its redesigned family hauler offering. Meet the Chrysler Pacifica, which has recently been test driven by a number of prestigious automotive publications.

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How to Design a Minivan from the Ground Up

This year will be the last in a 26-year run for the Chrysler Town & Country. The Chrysler lineup won't be without a minivan, however. Stepping in to fill the outgoing model's shoes is the 2017 Chrysler Pacifica.

It may resemble the Town & Country, but the Pacifica's platform has been designed from scratch by FCA Head of Design Ralph Gilles and his team.

Gilles is passionate about making cars modern and exciting -- evidenced by one of his earlier design triumphs with the Jeep Cherokee.

His struggle with the new Pacifica was not in functionality; he calls vans, "fundamentally…

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The 2015 Jeep Cherokee: Five Reasons You'll Want One Today

There are a lot of crossovers on the market these days but the 2015 Jeep Cherokee is one that's truly unmistakable. And though it has an aggressive look that you can spot from a mile away, it's got much more to offer than just appearances. Thanks to the new 9-speed automatic transmission, you can get up to 31 miles per gallon on the highway in the bad boy! And while you're rolling, you'll be sitting in comfort with a premium and roomy interior that offers conveniences like the monstrous 8.4-inch touchscreen infotainment system! See even…

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Summer adventures with the 2015 Jeep model lineup


To increase your level of summer fun, the team at Dick Poe Chrysler Jeep has a few suggestions, and they all involve the Jeep brand models at our 6501 Montana Ave, El Paso, TX dealership. Ready for summer 2015 with a Jeep model? Here's a few of our favorite features and how you can utilize them this season.

Standard dual-zone automatic temperature control in the Jeep Grand Cherokee keeps you the perfect temperature all…

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