Fiat Chrysler Automobiles’ (FCA) spare parts division Mopar has unveiled its latest crate engine available to tuners – the 746kW Hellephant – at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas, debuting it in a one-off restomodded Dodge Charger. The Hellephant package follows on from the Hellcrate package debuted at SEMA last …
Read More »2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat super sedan envisioned
Following on from his vision of the 2019 Dodge Charger a few months ago, our friend Enoch Gonzales has whipped up a striking rendering of the go fast version of the model, the 2019 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat. Compared to the “stock” model, the SRT Hellcat gains a suitably aggressive …
Read More »Would the 2019 Dodge Charger look like this?
After presenting us with a series of realistic and good-looking Japanese car renderings (Nissan Fairlady Z and Mitsubishi Lancer EVO XI), industrial design student, Enoch Gabriel Gonzales is now trying his hands on an iconic American car – the Dodge Charger. The current-generation model has been with us since 2011 …
Read More »Dodge Durango SRT lets loose with a four-wheel burnout [video]
This week, Dodge showed a one-finger salute to the SUV world with the Durango SRT. Forget about M and AMG as this monster of a “family” SUV not only packs three rows of seats, but also a mighty 6.4-litre HEMI V8 cranking out 354kW of power and 640Nm of torque. The …
Read More »FCA considering bringing Dodge Challenger and Charger to Australia
Fiat Chrysler Automobile’s local arm is reportedly considering bringing right-hand drive versions of the Dodge Challenger and Charger to Australia. Given the impending demise of the V8 Holden Commodore and Australia’s appetite for rear-wheel drive performance cars; and not to mention the runway success of the latest Ford Mustang, the …
Read More »Mopar drops 5.7 and 6.4-litre V8 crate engine kits at SEMA
Mopar has unveiled its new Crate HEMI Engine Kits at the SEMA Show in Las Vegas today, promising to bring factory-backed, efficient option for plugging Gen III HEMI engines into iconic Mopar vehicles from the 1970s and earlier. The Mopar 345 Crate HEMI Engine Kit for the 5.7-litre engine and …
Read More »VLF Force 1: Dodge Viper with new cloths
VLF, a company created by Fisker Automotive founder Henrik Fisker and automotive executive Bob Lutz, have launched their latest project – the VLF Force 1. The Force 1 is practically a Dodge Viper with new cloths, with all panels new except for the roof. 21-inch wheels fill up the extended …
Read More »Dodge Viper ACR special edition introduced
Dodge’s in house tuner SRT is introducing a limited edition Viper. Dubbed the American Club Racer (ACR), the special edition Viper is a street-legal race car for the real enthusiasts. The Viper ACR makes visual impact with a race-oriented carbon fibre aero kit. It consists of a new bonnet with …
Read More »2016 Dodge Viper ACR is the fastest street-legal Viper. Ever
What you are looking at here is the fastest street-legal Viper track car, ever – the 2016 Dodge Viper ACR. Developed by the SRT engineering team, their main focus was on aerodynamics, chassis and tyres to maximise grip and produce “never-seen-before handling capabilities and unprecedented lap times”. “Our goal is …
Read More »Mercedes S65 AMG vs Dodge Challenger Hellcat in start-up battle [video]
This video will sure to tickle any petrol head in the right places. One lucky owner in the USA who happens to own both the luxurious and rapid Mercedes S65 AMG, as well as the Dodge Challenger Hellcat, is kind enough to share the rumble of his toys with the …
Read More »2014 Dodge Journey Review
As with most things these days, mainstream is out and unconventional is cool. The term “crossover”, when used on a car, means the answer isn’t obvious when you ask the question of “what is it?”. The Dodge Journey falls into this new category of crossover vehicles. It may look like …
Read More »Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat – fastest four-door sedan in the world
Dodge has unveiled its high performance Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat in the US. While the Hellcat is unlikely to make it to Australia, we could still drool over its insane performance. Equipped with a supercharged 6.2-litre HEMI Hellcat V8 engine that produces 707 horsepower (527kW) and 650 lb-ft (880Nm) of …
Read More »2013 SRT Viper Pricing Announced plus New Photos
Chrysler has announced pricing information for the 2013 SRT Viper. For US$97,395, you can drive home the base SRT Viper while the higher-spec Viper GTS will set you back US$120,395. As mentioned in our previous article on the new Viper, the new model will be powered by a 8.4-litre V10 American …
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