imoto emakethe American indlela enamandla kwemvelo, ngawo iqedwe ikhipha buthaka, ezidinga ukulungiswa njalo futhi eziyinkimbinkimbi nokugcinwa umshini. Isidingo izimoto ezifana ikhishiwe, yokuthengisa ziyawa futhi ekugcineni okuvimba ukukhiqizwa. Izinkinga eziningi funa oluyingozi futhi ukungafani lobuchwepheshe, kukhona Ford, yango futhi Chevrolet. Kodwa kunezinyathelo ezimbalwa e-US izinkampani auto, abangakaze babhekane nezinkinga funa falling. Lezi zinkampani zihlanganisa Dodge. Futhi nakuba umlando lokhu umakhi ugcwele uthuthumele kwezomnotho ehlukahlukene on the front yokudla, kakhulu, wayecabanga ukuthi ngeke ngokushelela, ukukhululwa izimoto brand Dodge njalo kwadingeka ukuzinza.
Inkampani ebizwa ngegama Dodge bazalwane, wasungula ukukhiqizwa elincane izingxenye yezimoto kanye izingxenye ezisele ngo-1900. Le nkampani iye yaba impumelelo, futhi abazalwane banquma ukuvula workshop ezakhe ukuhlangana izimoto eminyakeni nanhlanu zomsebenzi elithelayo. Nokho, basebenza insimu entsha kwakungenakwenzeka, ngoba ngo-1920 abafowethu ababili ababehamba wafa. Akekho kwakungakenzeki, ukuthi emva kweminyaka engamashumi ayisikhombisa nanhlanu ku iphayiphi yenkampani Dodge Dodge Stratus imoto emangalisayo siyohlanganiswa. Sisaqala kuqala kunathi, uthinte ngokuphelele okukhethekile ukubukeka amamodeli we Ngasekupheleni kwekhulu lama-20 - Dodge Stratus, bese uqhubeke kwezikhathi ukuthuthukiswa inkampani Dodge. Ngakho langa sedan okuchachambile okuthiwa Dodge Stratus uvele wadala furor ngesikhathi show auto e Detroit ngo-2002.
Futhi manje ake ubuyele emuva esikhathini esidlule zomlando lenkampani Dodge, okuyinto wasala ngaphandle okuyinhloko. Iminyaka eyisishiyagalombili eside, inkampani Dodge Brothers imfiva. nezindaba eziningi ezihlobene ukuthengisela, inhlangano ukuthengiswa umkhiqizo osuphelile ukunquma kwakungekho muntu. Ekugcineni ngo isimo Nganquma ukuhlolisisa Uolter Kraysler, umnikazi we-Chrysler. Ngemva kokucabangisisa kakhulu, ayenakho wonke amafa ezisebenza lenkampani Dodge, futhi kwaba yingxenye Chrysler Corporation. Esikhathini kusuka 1930 kuya 1942 Dodge ukhiqiza izimoto, futhi kusukela entwasahlobo ka-1942 iyiswe ukukhiqizwa esindayo sempi jeeps. Ukukhiqizwa serial kwakugcwele kabili kwezempi WC futhi WF izimoto. imikhiqizo Military Dodge ziphoqa e-USSR, futhi wonke-wheel drive Jeep Dodge WC zilethwe eliningi umboleke-ukuqasha uhlelo. Ngesikhathi esifanayo, ukukhiqizwa ephezulu amandla izindiza izinjini usumisiwe inkampani, okuyinto efakiwe eSoviet Yak-9 izindiza.
Ekupheleni kuka-1945 Jeep ukukhiqizwa kunqanyulwe, futhi Dodge ibuyele oyi-impi amamodeli we izimoto. ezintsha kwakungekho umthengisi olulodwa, kanye namakhasimende kwadingeka ukuba saneliswe imishini ubudala, bahlanzeke ngokokuziphatha, akusebenzi ngokwenyama. Kuphela ngo-1960, i-Dodge Challenger isungule onobuhle ababili ezintsha kanye Ishaja. Bobabili zimoto ezemidlalo iphiko nge Coupe, futhi sikhulu kakhulu isidingo ngabo Waboshwa iminyaka eyishumi. Ngokusekelwe Dodge WC Suv lwenzelwe futhi lakha Dodge Amandla Wagon, elaba sikakhokho lonke emkhayeni pickups. Sekukonke, Dodge izinto zase zihamba kahle, kuze kube sekupheleni 70s Chrysler lamfica crisis. Corporation ezisengozini ezikweletini, futhi uma kuwukuthi lesi kosizo lukahulumeni, le nkampani izoba ethengisiwe izikweletu. Lesi sikhathi, Chrysler futhi Dodge naye futhi iphathwe ukubhukuda, kodwa kwakudingeka imiklamo emisha futhi fresh ukuthuthukiswa design wayengekho.
Kodwa wakwazi ukudedela onobuhle ababili entsha: Dodge Aries, sedan amahle zikanokusho Dodge Caravan. Impumelelo imoto Dodge Stratus wadedelwa ngo-2001. Imodeli yayingeyona incwadi eyodwa ehlangene, nje kushintshwe okuthile kulo bese ukukhiqizwa serial waqhubeka ezahlukeneyo ezinhlanu. Dodge Stratus Coupe kwaba ezithakazelisa kakhulu. Sedans ayehlukile ngesimo sawo amandla injini: 202, 154 kanye 135 hp, kuyilapho gumbi yayithwala motors 202 kanye 148 hp Zonke izinjini abe carburetor. Owandulela lolu Stratus emihlanu kwaba enye imoto wadala ngo-1995. Lokhu Stratus ekhiqizwa kuze 2001. Ngemva kweminyaka emibili, lapho iphuma emshinini i-Dodge Stratus 2003 Stratus lokugcina umndeni.