Ever wondered what it would be like to tear down the Texas Mile – perhaps in a super rare 2011 Dodge Challenger 392 Kowalski Edition? You’re in luck as one of the ten lucky individuals who owns a Kowalski 392 Challenger took his modified Mopar muscle car to the famed Texas high speed strip to see […] More »

OK, I realize this is Dodge Forum. But SEMA is a celebration of all things automotive, and I figured this crowd would appreciate seeing some killer cars that didn’t happen to be made by Ma Mopar.

A new 512 CID, V-10 engine with more than 800 horsepower and a new 426 Gen III High Output HEMI crate engine highlight Mopar’s display at the Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) show, Nov. 1 – 4 in Las Vegas.

by Patrick Rall Fiat has become one of the most fuel efficient automakers in the European market, and a big part of that is due to their MultiAir technology.  According to the folks at Motor Trend, Chrysler is currently working with this technology on the existing 2.0 and 2.4 liter 4-cylinder engines, the 3.6L Pentastar […] More »

by Patrick Rall President Barrack Hussein Obama recently announced the new CAFE requirements that will require companies to yield 39 miles per gallon by 2016 and 54.5 mpg by the 2025 model year.  For most, the suggestion of all vehicles being subject to an expectation of 50+ miles per gallon paints a very ugly picture […] More »

Dodge’s new ground pounding 392/6.4L HEMI has been tearing up the asphalt since the beginning of the year. This torque monster comes standard in the new Challenger and Charger SRT8 models (and yes, they also share it with the 2012 Chrysler 300C and Jeep SRT8 family members). Its mind numbing performance has rewarded its owners […] More »

by Patrick Rall The Ram Truck Brand has officially delivered the first group of new PHEV (Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle) Ram 1500 pickups to the municipal services of Yuma, Arizona.  These 10 unique trucks are the first of 140 Hybrid Hemi Rams slated for delivery to various municipalities, military locations and commercial use sites around […] More »