The 426 Hemi engine arrived in 1966, and when the curtain fell over the 1971 production season, the nefarious V8 entered legendhood. Six years and 9,955 units were enough to set the hemispherical ...

Plymouth may be dead and gone but the mark it made on the automotive world is here to stay. While it was responsible for producing some of the most well-recognized V8-powered American cars in history, ...

Originally introduced as a full-size car, the Plymouth Belvedere was redesigned into an intermediate in 1962. And like most midsize vehicles launched in the early 1960s, it became part of the muscle ...

Detroit has been cranking out V8s for decades, but these 10 took things to a whole new level.

The Plymouth Road Runner is an icon of U.S. American muscle and one of the most powerful Plymouth cars ever built. Beginning in 1968, Plymouth produced the Road Runner until 1980 and throughout those ...

In the history of American V8 engines, few have the iconic status and sheer gearhead cachet of Chrysler's 425-hp, 490 lb-ft 426 Hemi V8. But the engine's reputation stands in direct contrast to its ...

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 ...