The crowd at the annual SEMA show in Las Vegas has seen plenty in terms of power and performance. Mopar turned heads this year by going big. 1,000 horsepower big. That gets us to the new “Hellephant,” a supercharged 426-cubic-inch HEMI® V-8 crate engine unveiled at SEMA 2018 and which goes on sale in the
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Mopar marries modern, classic muscle on “Graveyard Carz”
Classic Mopar muscle and modern Mopar muscle – can two great eras of horsepower and styling live together? Automotive enthusiasts are watching that question unfold on “Graveyard Carz,” the Mopar-focused restoration TV show that runs on the Velocity network. In an episode that first aired on May 16, shop owner and Mopar savant Mark Worman
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We mourn the passing of the Father of the 426 HEMI
Every fan of HEMI® power and performance on the street and race tracks has lost a friend with the passing of Tom Hoover, the man widely known as the “father” of the 426 HEMI racing engine, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2014. “Tom Hoover was an exceptional human being and an engineering genius that
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