<Tr> <Th> Parent </Th> <Td> Chrysler </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Website </Th> <Td> www.driveSRT.com </Td> </Tr> <P> Street & Racing Technology (commonly called SRT) is a high - performance automobile group within Fiat Chrysler Automobiles . SRT began as "Team Viper" to develop the Dodge Viper . It later merged with "Team Prowler", the developers of the Plymouth Prowler, to become Specialty Vehicle Engineering (SVE). This was renamed Performance Vehicle Operations (PVO) in January of 2002 . Since all PVO vehicles used the SRT name, the PVO development group was renamed SRT in 2004 . SRT heavily tunes and produces vehicles for the Chrysler, Dodge, and Jeep brands . </P> <P> The naming convention used by SRT for its models are indicative of the vehicle's engine type . The number that follows the "SRT" prefix denotes the number of engine cylinders the vehicle has . For example: the Chrysler 300C SRT8 has a 6.1 liter Hemi V - 8; Therefore, the SRT version is known as the Chrysler 300C SRT - 8 . Similarly, the Dodge Viper SRT - 10 along with the Dodge Ram SRT - 10 had an 8.3 L V - 10 . </P>

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