.Now to replace her I like the 06 SRT coupe but prefer to wait for the 07 V10 Hemi engine which I think is what theyll do.
Well if you wait you might have to wait 2 years until the 2008 model arrives. Dodge may skip a year and there won't be a 2007 Viper.
<font color="red">Future models from the Chrysler Group -</font>
2007
<font color="red">* Chryler 300c</font> -Convertible (Magna Sterling)
<font color="red">* Chrysler 300/Dodge Magnum</font> - look for a modest freshening to keep them current.
<font color="red">* Chrysler Aspen SUV</font>: reports indicate this seven-passenger SUV will be named the Aspen and will be based on the Dodge Durango mechanicals.
<font color="red">* Chrysler Pacifica</font> - refreshed and new engine option.
<font color="red">* Chrysler Sebring/Dodge Stratus (U.S.)</font>-key entries in the midsize car segment. European versions of this "D-segment" model are also likely to be built. Expect to see sedan, coupe and convertible versions.
<font color="red">* Dodge Nitro</font> - a new compact SUV.
<font color="red">* Dodge or Chrysler hybrid</font> - this gasoline/electric vehicle will most likely be a truck or crossover utility of some sort, based on the joint venture with General Motors. Also, it may arrive as a 2008 model.
<font color="red">* Dodge SRT-4</font> - Caliber based design and added global engine 2.4ltr turbo, 6-speed manual, tweaked by SRT.
<font color="red">* Dodge Caravan/Chrysler Town & Country</font>: the key minivan entry gets completely restyled and reengineered. A team led by Canadian Ralph Gilles is doing the styling. Will be shown at 2006 Detroit auto show. Style is reflected of the 300 C design.
<font color="red">* Dodge Dakota SRT-8</font> - Hemi 5.7 ltr sport truck. ASC production?
<font color="red">* Dodge Durango</font> - new facia and some tweaking.
<font color="red">* Dodge Ram Hybrid</font> - Hemi 5.7 (both RC and quad)
<font color="red">* Jeep TJ (Wrangler in the U.S.)</font> - the venerable descendent of the Willys gets a complete redesign.
<font color="red">* Jeep Compass</font> - a new compact SUV for this model year or 2008.
<font color="red">* Jeep Commander SRT8</font> - fast seven passengers Jeep.
<font color="red">* Jeep GC SRT8</font> - AWD Hemi 6.1ltr sport Jeep
<font color="red">* Jeep Patroit</font> - based on Caliber under pinning
<font color="red">* Engine updates</font> - 2.7ltr(death?), 3.8ltr (death?), 3.7ltr(?), 4.7ltr(?), 4.0ltr, 5.7ltr, 6.1ltr,
2008
<font color="red">* Chrysler PT/GT Cruiser</font> - all new for this year.
<font color="red">* Chrysler Imperial</font> - mini Rolls Royce (LZ Platform - stretched LX). V-8 and V-10 optional engine.
<font color="red">* Chrysler Sebring Ragtop</font> - Hard top versio is coming in the spring of 2007
<font color="red">* Dodge Viper SRT-10 Roadster/Coupe</font>- next Gen. No 2007 8.4ltr 600 plus HP
<font color="red">* Dodge Durago Hybrid</font> - 25% gas saving over previous models.
<font color="red">* Dodge Nitro SRT6</font>- No name little new 4.0 ltr Hemi designed engine sport SUV
<font color="red">* Dodge Ram</font> - redesign for the next evolutionary level of trucking. More aggressive front grill work and new inovations that will lead the pack.
<font color="red">* Dodge (Subcompact)</font> - VW Polo/GTi Chassis. 1.8ltr, 2.0 ltr.
<font color="red">* Dodge Scooter</font> - VW Polo/GTi chassis based roadster 2.0 ltr turbo AWD. Maybe delayed for 2009.
<font color="red">* Jeep TJ</font> - a derivative of some sort is expected to keep the line-up fresh and interesting.
<font color="red">* Jeep Liberty</font> - a likely redesign and reengineering for this serious smaller SUV.
<font color="red">* Powertrain</font>: V-10 8.4ltr Engine, 6.5 turbo Diesel Cummins
2009
<font color="red">* Chrysler Pacifica</font> - a restyling and some engineering upgrades are expected for this crossover utility wagon.
<font color="red">* Chrysler Firepower</font> - (
Road Runner?) Hemi powered 6.4ltr to replace the Crossfire (possible delay until 2010)
<font color="red">* Dodge Challenger</font> - Hemi powered coupe based on the new SWB LY platform. Can be fitted for three tranny options. Powered by a 6.4ltr engine.
<font color="red">* Dodge Dakota</font> - refresh design changes. Updated engines and trannies.
<font color="red">* Dodge Charger</font> - refresh design changes. Power train updated.
<font color="red">* Dodge RAM HD Series</font> - restyled heavy-duty trucks with latest hybrid, contractors, gas version, and diesel power train.
<font color="red">* Jeep Gladiator Pickup</font> - new pickup based quad cab Jeep.
<font color="red">* Engine Update</font> - Diesel updates 5.9ltr death?
2010
<font color="red">* 300/Magnum</font> - platform new design.
<font color="red">* Dodge Caliber</font> - refresh changes.
Sources: Merrill Lynch, Automotive News, industry sources.
* May change overtime based on current market conditions.
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NOTE: Some of the "future" information contained here may be based on rumors and/or speculation, past production trends, a few wild guesses etc. and may not be 100% accurate. As Bob's saying goes, "it's not OFFICIAL until it's OFFICIAL" </font>
<font color="blue">2005-up DCX Production Schedule</font>
Code …… Year .………. SOP .……….. EOP ……… Vehicle
ZB ………… 2005 ………… 07-04 ………… 07-05 ………… Viper
ZB ………… 2006 ………… 07-05 ………… 08-06 ………… Viper
ZB ………… 2006 ………… 08-05 ………… 08-06 ………… Viper coupe
ZB ………… 2007 ………… XX-XX ………… XX-XX ………… Viper (model year skipped)
ZC ………… 2008 ………… 01-07 ………… 00-00 ………… Viper