What do you do with a classic Dodge Charger in serious need of TLC? Well, you obviously take it to a shop and perform a frame-off restoration. But if you really want to stand out, you can also take ...

The Hellephant crate engine was introduced in 2018 by MOPAR when the company showcased it through the 1968 Dodge Charger restomod. This model was later considered the ultimate combination of MOPAR’s ...

April 26 is Hemi day—get it? 4/26, as in Hemi 426—and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles' parts and accessories division, Mopar, is celebrating with the start of pre-orders for its modern Hemi 426: the ...

Last year, Dodge showed up at SEMA with something truly crazy: a 426-cubic-inch crate engine that made 1,000 hp and 950 lb-ft of torque. It didn't need race gas, either. That bored and stroked ...

It was October 2018—not that long ago, but an eternity in horsepower years. That's when Mopar debuted the 426 cubic-inch, supercharged Mopar Crate Hemi V8, better known as Hellephant. Mopar has never ...

Mopar first unveiled the 1,000 horsepower Hellephant at SEMA in 2018 and made it available to customers in April 2019. The 100-unit batch sold out in two days, but the mighty HEMI crate engine ...

Dodge's switch to electrification has seen its V8-powered line of performance cars discontinued, with buyers instead left to choose between the slow-selling Charger Daytona EV and the upcoming ...

Mopar debuted the Hellephant 1,000-hp at the 2018 SEMA Show in Las Vegas. Drooling crowds of performance junkies stared at it like seeing barbecue after Lent. Mopar says that almost 1,000 of those ...

Dodge may be about to discontinue its production V8 muscle cars in favor of electric motors, but it is not done with piston power just yet. The brand's Direct Connection parts division has unveiled ...

Occasionally an engine will develop a nickname based on either the automaker's own internal designation for it, like the Ford "Coyote" V8 or the Chevy "Small Block." Similarly, engines will earn ...