Concern Chrysler Group on Monday announced his decision not to stop the production of one of the most extreme of American cars - super Dodge Viper SRT-10 - Issue which was completed in December this year. In addition, automakers abandoned plans to sell the rights to use the name of the car and a factory in Detroit, who is now engaged in assembling the model. Earlier, Chrysler has received several proposals to acquire the business Viper, but all of these applications were rejected by the former executive director of the group, Robert Nardelli.

The first prototype super Dodge Viper was introduced in MOTORSHOW in New York in 1989, but in a year was approved by the management company at issue, and in 1992-m appeared in the salons of American dealers. The current model is the fourth generation model and is equipped with a 600-strong desyatitsilindrovym petrol engine volume 8.4 liters, working together with six mechanical gearbox. From zero to "hundreds" Viper SRT-10 speed in less than four seconds, and up to 160 kilometers per hour - for 12 seconds.

Since the start of series production of the Viper, a total had been collected over 25 thousand such vehicles.