Monthly Archives: October 2014

Finally, the 2015 Jeep Wrangler Phantom Edition!

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Posted in Dealer Information, Jeep, Jeep Wrangler, Rocky Ridge

Jeep Wrangler Phantom Edition Racine WI

Palmen Racine Phantom Wrangler

Ready to see a truly unique Jeep Wrangler? If you thought this iconic model already stood out on the road, you’ll have to get a load of this special edition upfit by Rocky Ridge here at Palmen Dodge Chrysler Jeep of Racine. Here’s the third in our three-part series on these Wisconsin exclusive Rocky Ridge models. The first two we brought you were both Ram trucks (Phantom and Altitude editions), and now here’s the Wrangler in the family — that is, until some lucky driver snags it from us! For the Jeep Wrangler Phantom Edition in Racine WI, you’ve come to the right place!  Read the rest of this entry >>

Next up: The Ram 1500 with Rocky Ridge “Altitude” Upfit

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Posted in Product information, Ram trucks, Rocky Ridge

Ram 1500 Altitude in Racine WI

Rocky Ridge Altitude Ram 1500

We recently brought you the news that we’re your Wisconsin source for Rocky Ridge upfits and showed you our new 2014 Ram 1500 Express Quad Cab with the Phantom upfit. As promised, there’s more! Today we’re showing you the other Ram in our current Rocky Ridge collection. This upfit is called the Altitude, and it’s got a whole set of great modifications that will make it well worth checking out if you’re interested in a truly decked-out truck that’s ready for anything. The Ram 1500 Altitude in Racine WI will make its new owner the envy of all their ordinary truck-owning friends!  Read the rest of this entry >>

Check out our Ram 1500 Phantom Edition by Rocky Ridge!

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Posted in Ram trucks, Rocky Ridge

Ram 1500 Phantom Racine WI

Rocky Ridge Phantom Ram

Did you know that Palmen Dodge Chrysler Jeep of Racine is Wisconsin’s only Rocky Ridge dealer? Rocky Ridge, in case you didn’t know, is a family-owned upfit company that creates enhancement packages for the brands you know and love. Among the brands we carry, Rocky Ridge does packages for both Jeep and Ram vehicles, and we’ve got some in stock right now! The first in a three part series, today we’ll tell you more about the Ram 1500 Phantom in Racine WI.  Read the rest of this entry >>

Need help with a loan? We can do that!

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Posted in Finance

Bad Credit Auto Loans Racine WI

We'll help you through the process.

We’ll help you through the process.

Bad credit happens. Whether you’ve experience a divorce or job loss or some other unforeseeable circumstance or you just made some bad choices with credit cards when you were a bit younger, we understand that the financial world isn’t always an easy one to navigate. The good news: We don’t believe that ought to stop you from owning a quality vehicle that you can rely on for the necessary transportation to keep yourself afloat. Your world doesn’t stop for bad credit, and neither do we. Here at Palmen Dodge Chrysler Jeep of Racine, we think there’s a solution that will work. For bad credit auto loans in Racine, we’re your source and we’ll do everything we can to reach an agreement everyone is happy with.   Read the rest of this entry >>

Want a great selection of certified pre-owned vehicles?

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Posted in Dealer Information, Used Cars

Certified Pre Owned Jeep Racine

Step into a good-as-new Certified Pre Owned Today!

Step into a good-as-new Certified Pre Owned Today!

When it comes to buying a used car, shoppers might fall into a couple of different camps depending on your needs and budget: Either you’re going for something super affordable that’s got higher mileage, or you want a more recent model that’s just had that initial depreciation knocked off and is still covered under a warranty and ready for the long haul. If you’re in the latter group, you should be considering something from our vast selection of Certified Pre Owned Jeep in Racine, or one of our certified pre owned Chrysler, Dodge, or Ram vehicles. Today we’ll tell you what the Chrysler Group Certified Pre Owned Vehicle program entails and why it might be your perfect solution to the “new or used” debate.  Read the rest of this entry >>

Check out these Mopar custom map hoods for Jeep!

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Posted in Jeep, Product information

Mopar Custom Jeep Hoods

mopar jeep hoods

If you’re interested in customizing your Jeep or have done so in the past, you’re probably already familiar with Mopar, Chrysler Group’s source for parts and accessories. When it comes to making customizations, what sets Mopar apart from other brands is that its the official brand of Chrysler Group vehicles, Jeep included. One of the latest accessory offerings from Mopar is offered to Jeep Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, and Wrangler owners and gives you a chance to customize your hood with a street or trail map of your choice! These Mopar custom Jeep hoods are something brand new and we think they’re pretty unique! Here’s some more information about what’s offered:  Read the rest of this entry >>

Get your snow tires here at Palmen!

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Posted in Dealer Information, Service

Winter tire specials Racine WI

We've got your new winter tires here!

We’ve got your new winter tires here!

A while back, we talked about whether a 4×4 or all-wheel drive system is necessary, and one of the things we pointed out is that if you’ve got electronic stability control and a good pair of winter tires, it’s not always necessary to have an advanced drivetrain as well. If you’re thinking about preparing for the inevitably long Wisconsin winter ahead by getting some new, road-gripping tires on your vehicle, then chances are you know they’re not always the world’s cheapest investment. If you’re seriously considering it anyway, you also know that they tend to be worth it. Now, your objective is to find winter tire specials in Racine that will give you the benefits of snow tires without breaking the bank. Look no further!  Read the rest of this entry >>

Towing a trailer tips for Ram 1500 drivers

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Posted in Ram trucks, Tips & Tricks

Ram 1500 trailer towing

Take it away!

Take it away!

So you want to start putting your Ram 1500 to some real use and see what its impressive towing capacity is all about. If you’ve got a trailer and you’re wanting to safely and effectively hook it up to your Ram 1500 for towing, we’ve got some basic guidelines that will help get you started, as well as resources for further detailed instructions and information. First, a basic overview of Ram 1500 trailer towing will include the following: Read the rest of this entry >>

It’s Time for Halloween in Racine

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Posted in Community Information and Events

Racine Trick or Treat 2014

Trick or Treat Racine 2014

Halloween is almost here, and if you’ve got kids that means one very important thing: Trick or Treating! Yes, it’s that time of year when the young people dress up like their favorite Disney character or animal or monster and go all around the neighborhood asking for candy. A strange ritual to outsiders, maybe, but for us it’s just the grand tradition of Halloween! So, when is the Racine Trick or Treat 2014? We’ll let you know, along with a few tips to keep health in perspective during these sugar-laden days.  Read the rest of this entry >>

Concerned about the Ram Promaster recall? We can help!

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Posted in Dealer Information, News, Product information, Safety, Service

Ram Promaster Recall 2014

Think your van might be recalled? Let us find out for you.

Think your van might be recalled? Let us find out for you.

It’s never a good time to hear about a recall on one of your vehicles, especially one that keeps your family or, perhaps in this case, your business up and running and on the go. Lost time getting repairs might mean lost time on the road doing what your vehicle is meant to do — get work done, that is! Here at Palmen Dodge Chrysler Jeep of Racine, we understand that it’s a frustrating and sometimes stressful process, but it’s one we want to be as straightforward and helpful as possible in getting you the repairs or replacements necessary to keep things running smoothly so you don’t have to miss a beat. If you think your vehicle may be affected by the Ram Promaster recall in 2014, let us guide you through the process.  Read the rest of this entry >>