U-Turn: Do Spy Shots of the Gas-Powered 2024 Dodge Charger Signal a Return to the Past?

A two-door Dodge Charger automobile body with internal combustion has been s

seen in leaked spy photographs. Dodge's EV concept car is the only other example of the upcoming

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2024 Charger that has been shown so far. Although a gas-powered 2024 Charger

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would seem like a radical throwback for Dodge, the carmaker most likely always intended

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to provide an internal combustion version of this vehicle. Additionally, this coupe

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complete with a turbocharged I6—even if it retains the classic appearance of the original Charger.

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