The 1960s are littered with a plethora of high-performance powerplants, often with overlapping names and terms. The 426 is a victim of such naming conventions, with two prominent engines boasting the ...

The 426 Street Hemi, an iconic powerhouse in the muscle car era, left an indelible mark on automotive history. Revered for its raw power and racing prowess, this engine became a symbol of American ...

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 ...

During the golden age of muscle, the 426 HEMI was fitted into the engine bays of many Mopars, but these five B-bodies stand out due to their single-digit production figures. The Chrysler Corporation ...

Few engines in American history carry the weight that the Chrysler 426 HEMI does. Born for NASCAR in 1964, the seven-liter V8 was sidelined for the 1965 season because it was not yet available in ...

The 1966 model year will forever be remembered for a few landmarks, as far as Detroit is concerned. The Dodge Charger became a thing. The Pontiac GTO became a model. The Street Hemi became a legend.

Mecum Auctions is set to offer a 1966 Hemi Plymouth Satellite at its Kissimmee auction with a six-figure estimate. The 426 Hemi first appeared in 1964 as a race-only engine and immediately made ...

Thomas has spent two years working in the auto journalism industry, contributing to a UK-based newspaper and writing for Euronewsweek. A full-time writer and lifelong engineering enthusiast, he now ...

A close-up of a supercharged Hemi V8 engine in a vehicle engine bay. - pporiphotos/Shutterstock Many people have heard of Hemi engines, but don't really know what ...

"HEMI" and "Chrysler" go together like a horse and carriage. Whether it's the early, first-generation FirePower HEMI that debuted in the 1951 Chrysler New Yorker, the iconic 426 Street HEMI that ...

Plymouth was once an American automotive powerhouse, founded in 1928 by Chrysler. It was supposed to be the entry-level ...