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One-of-a-Kind 2015 Challenger SRT Hellcat VIN0001 Raises $1.65 Million for Charity

Dodge auctioned the first production 707-horsepower 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat VIN0001, the most powerful and fastest muscle car ever, for $825,000 at the Sept. 27 Barrett-Jackson Las Vegas 2014 auction benefitting Opportunity Village, a not-for-profit organization that serves people with significant intellectual disabilities in the Las Vegas area. The Engelstad Family Foundation of Las […]


Mopar ‘Top Eliminator HEMI® Heritage’ Contest

The eighth annual Mopar “Top Eliminator” competition is going online September 26 at 5 p.m. ET to find its fourth and final winner for the 2014 edition of the program that recognizes the most skilled Mopar enthusiasts and their restyled, accessorized and performance-enhanced Chrysler Group LLC vehicles. This year’s edition was renamed the Mopar “Top […]




Top Five Reasons Why Your Steering Wheel is Vibrating

At some point in just about every car’s life, something will begin to wear in the “front-end” and you will feel a vibration in your steering wheel.  Most of the time the vibration starts out quite subtle and then gets more and more pronounced until there is no question that something’s gone awry.  When it […]


Should I use Synthetic Oil in my Classic Muscle Car?

There are basically two types of oil that you can put in your classic muscle car’s engine; conventional and synthetic.  Conventional motor oils are distilled from crude, pumped-out-of-the-ground, oil and are the kind of oil that has been used in internal combustion engines for over 100 years. About 20 years ago, synthetic motor oils entered […]


Lasers – more than for just Laser Tag

Lasers can do some amazing things.  They are being used today to read DVDs and CDs, correct blurry vision and even for transporting Star Trek crew.  Now you can add this to the list, “replacing car headlamps.” That’s right; vehicle headlights are getting beamed up. Lasers have an illuminating power 1,000 times more powerful than […]


Chrysler and Cummings – A Proud History

The relationship between Chrysler and Cummins goes back to the mid-1980s.  Back in those days, Chrysler was the only one of the big three automakers that did not have a diesel engine in their model lineup.  In 1978, General Motors was the first to offer a diesel engine and their Oldsmobile 350 Diesel was an […]


Boosting Horsepower with Nitrous Oxide

When it comes to increasing engine performance, there are a wide variety of performance parts on the market, and most are designed to do one thing: increase the amount of air and fuel the engine can pull into the cylinder on the intake stroke. The more air and fuel the engine can pack into the […]