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Dodge Nitro Concept SUV Introduced at Chicago Auto Show

By Dale Wickell, About.com

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Dodge Nitro at '05 Chicago Auto Show

Dodge Nitro Concept SUV

Dodge Nitro Concept SUV, Introduction at 2005 Chigago Auto Show

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First Dodge Mid-Size SUV

Dodge introduced its first mid-sized SUV at the 2005 Chicago Auto Show, the bright "Anodized Red" Nitro concept vehicle. The Nitro sports the trademark Dodge grille, with muscular-looking hood and fenders adding to its rugged appearance.

A few more features you'll notice on the exterior of the Dodge Nitro:

  • 20-inch aluminum wheels

  • Brushed silver vents on each front fender

  • Satin-silver and black-trimmed roof rack with crossbars

  • Integrated trailer hitch

  • Chrome dual exhaust

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