Dodge did not just build a fast engine when it created the Hellcat V8, it rewrote what a modern American production car could get away with on the street. From two-door coupes to family sedans and ...

The supercharged Hellcat V8 arrived as a provocation, a factory-built answer to tuner bravado that suddenly made four-figure crank outputs feel like a reasonable weekend project. In an era of ...

When Dodge introduced the Hellcat lineup of engines to the world, it included the Challenger, Charger, and eventually the Durango SUV. Dodge was throwing a massive 700+ horsepower engine into anything ...

In 2015, Dodge made a move to differentiate itself from mainstream car brands. Through equally clever marketing and engineering, the Hellcat engine became a popular "halo" product, building out ...

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 ...