The Chrysler HEMI V8 is one of the most iconic engines ever built, with a legendary reputation on the street and a long list of accomplishments in motorsport. The Chrysler (now Stellantis) HEMI is ...
The HEMI engine is named after the engine's hemispherical shaped piston heads. While Chrysler brands popularized and trademarked the name, HEMI-style engines were developed in the early 1900s. The ...
Chrysler may have trademarked HEMI, but the Detroit carmaker did not invent hemispherical engines, which appear in numerous cars from Europe and the U.S.
In 1966, something seismic happened at Chrysler. Dodge and Plymouth finally relented after a few years of chasing trophies on the NASCAR circuit and a lot of internal hand-wringing about putting race ...
Brian is a published author who has been writing professionally for a decade in politics and entertainment, but found his calling covering the automotive industry. His love of cars started at an early ...
In 1970, Plymouth released the third generation of its pony car, the undeservingly forgotten founder of the genre, the Barracuda. The model underwent a complete makeover for its last performance on ...