Today I attended a small, private event at a diner along Detroit’s Woodward Avenue, where I got to meet the quickest, the fastest, and the most powerful sedan sold in the world – the 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat. It was all but a sure thing that the most powerful Mopar road engine would end […] More »

The Chrysler Group and Dodge brand CEO Tim Kuniskis have announced that there will be a big debut on August 16th at the 2014 Woodward Dream Cruise near Detroit and that model – teased as the “next ultimate performance vehicle” – will be introduced to invited media next Wednesday, August 13th. No other information of […] More »

Many of the critics of the modern Dodge Challenger – including plenty Mopar fans here on DodgeForum.com – have long voiced an issue with the hefty curb weight of the brawny muscle car. Many Dodge lovers had hoped to see some weight reduction with the new 2015 Challenger, but that was not meant to be, […] More »

In addition to having a bone chilling 707 horsepower, one of the key features that allows the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat to stand apart from the Dodge Viper or the Ford Mustang Shelby GT500 is the 8-speed TorqueFlite automatic transmission. When you look at the most powerful American cars in the past, including the […] More »

We know now that the 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat will offer 707 horsepower and 650lb-ft of torque from its supercharged 6.2L Hellcat Hemi, making it more powerful and faster in the quarter mile than the SRT Viper. The Viper has a significantly lighter curb weight, but the naturally aspirated V10 is spotting the Hellcat […] More »

While at the media launch for the 2015 Dodge Challenger last week, one of the Chrysler Group engineers jumped into a black Challenger SRT Hellcat model and pulled into the burnout box for the drag strip of Portland International’s quarter mile drag strip. While I am certain that no water was needed, they tossed down […] More »

Last week I flew to Portland Oregon for the media launch of the 2015 Dodge Challenger and included in the long list of vehicles available to drive were a collection of SRT Hellcat models. I drove a handful of new Challengers in Portland but let’s be honest – right now all any Mopar lover cares […] More »