Dodge Charger EV shuns silence to build battery-powered muscle

Matt McAlear, Dodge brand CEO – Stellantis, reveals the final performance character of the all-new 2024 Dodge Charger Daytona’s Fratzonic Chambered Exhaust system at the media preview for the Roadkill Nights Powered by Dodge event on August 9, 2024. (ROGER HART)

August 13, 2024 07:53 PM

DETROIT — The Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack roared as if loaded with a powerful gasoline engine when brand CEO Matt McAlear hit the accelerator a few times, debuting an "exhaust note" that brings a different flavor to the electric vehicle segment.

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