Chrysler's HEMI engine gets its name from its special domed-shaped combustion chamber that is more or less hemispherical. Chrysler's HEMI engines are special, with the legendary 426 HEMI firmly rooted ...

The allure of the "barn find" has lost some of its luster over the past decade or so. It seems that every dusty car suddenly wears the moniker as a badge of honor and perceived value. Hot-rodders can ...

The first generation Hemi V8 started life in 1951 but was discontinued in 1958. Chrysler never built a Hemi V8 engine in the ...

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 ...

The Chrysler 300 is ending production after the 2023 model year, but this might ease the pain. Returning for one model year only is the 2023 Chrysler 300C powered by a 6.4-liter 392 Hemi V8 making 485 ...

The Chrysler Hemi engine has a rich history. The automaker didn't initially put Hemi engines into cars. Originally, they were produced for military and aeronautic use. Thus, while many folks were ...

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 ...

I've never been asked what my favorite 1958-model-year Mopar is, but the answer would be the Chrysler 300D. It's a fine-looking rig, and it has plenty of oomph thanks to the special-spec ...

Dim’s fascination with cars began when he was just six. Born into a family of car enthusiasts and racing drivers, he started learning basic mechanics and driving from an early age. While he loves ...

As Ram touts a refreshed HEMI engine for 2026 and Dodge makes HEMIs stock for all 2026 Durangos, we dived into the history of the legendary engine.