Challenger Hellcat with 666 VIN Is the Satanic Car of Your Dreams–or Nightmares
If the devil ever drove a car, it’s likely it would be a Dodge Challenger Hellcat. It’s in the name, after all. But what if it was a Challenger Hellcat with a VIN ending in 666? While we don’t think that the devil actually has a license—there is, in fact, a one-of-a-kind Challenger Hellcat with a […]
The West Wing Wheels Independence Day Special: What Would the Rushmore Four Drive?
What American cars would our past American presidents drive?
Happy Independence Day, America! Today we celebrate the birth of our country with fireworks, hot dogs, and copious amounts of TV marathons. It also gives us a chance to rub our success in Britain’s face! No offense Britain. However, we never would have gotten this far as a nation without the guidance of our country’s […]
2015 Dodge Dart Overview
There are a lot of sedans out on the road today. However, only one can offer the Dodge name and quality: the 2015 Dodge Dart. Constructed with that durability and capability that has come to define the Dodge brand, the Dodge Dart is a small vehicle with some big surprises. [wptab name=”What’s New”] What’s New for […]
Tom Hoover, Father of the 426 HEMI, Passes Away
The creator of the legendary 426 HEMI engine, Tom Hoover, has passed away. Mr. Hoover was often regarded as the godfather or even the father of the 426 HEMI, the classic engine that just celebrated its 50th anniversary last year. “Tom Hoover was an exceptional human being and an engineering genius that always wanted to […]
[PHOTOS] Fiat Chrysler Automobiles at the 2015 New York International Auto Show
![[PHOTOS] Fiat Chrysler Automobiles at the 2015 New York International Auto Show](https://thenewswheel.com/wp-content/themes/patterns/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fthenewswheel.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2014%2F12%2F2015-Dodge-Challenger-SRT-Hellcat-Overview-2.jpg&q=90&w=760&h=400&zc=1 "[PHOTOS] Fiat Chrysler Automobiles at the 2015 New York International Auto Show")
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) might not be taking anything to New York that we haven’t seen before, but the automaker is still showing off an impressive lineup of new and exciting stuff that’s worth checking out if you swing by the 2015 New York International Auto Show over the course of the next couple weeks. […]
[PHOTOS] Check Out These New 2015 Easter Jeep Safari Concepts Headed for Moab
![[PHOTOS] Check Out These New 2015 Easter Jeep Safari Concepts Headed for Moab](https://thenewswheel.com/wp-content/themes/patterns/timthumb.php?src=https%3A%2F%2Fthenewswheel.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2015%2F03%2FChief-2.jpg&q=90&w=760&h=400&zc=1 "[PHOTOS] Check Out These New 2015 Easter Jeep Safari Concepts Headed for Moab")
Each year, Jeep takes a number of concept models to what is arguably the best off-road event in the country: the Easter Jeep Safari at Moab, Utah. Last year, Jeep took six Moab Easter Jeep Safari Concepts for the 48th annual event, which ran from April 13th through the 20th. This year, Jeep has upped […]
Ron Capps Ends Hagan’s Reign at 46th Annual NHRA Gatornationals
Matt Hagan has had something of a winning streak in the NHRA Funny Car Series. The two-time NHRA Championship winner, who is defending his title from 2014, dominated at both the first (Winternationals) and second (Wild Horse Pass) events in the 2015 NHRA Mello Yello Drag Racing Series. But fellow Mopar driver Ron Capps was […]
Furious 7, Due Out April 3rd, Features a Helluva Lotta Dodge
Dodge partners with Atlantic Records for Furious 7 music videos
Furious 7 is due out in theatres on April 3rd, less than a month away. Whether you’re a diehard Fast and Furious fan or not, the film is one to watch out for, if only to see Paul Walker’s last artistic endeavor before his untimely passing. (Walker tragically passed away before Furious 7 had finished […]
[PHOTOS] Did You Miss the Jeep Renegade Hard Steel Concept at Geneva?
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Press days at the Geneva Motor Show saw a number of big reveals: concepts from Nissan, Volkswagen, and Infiniti; the long-awaited Porsche 911 GT3 RS and Honda Civic Type R; the elegant Mercedes-Maybach Pullman; and much more. All the big model unveilings stole the spotlight, however, and the Jeep Renegade Hard Steel Concept, pictured below, […]
Rocket Bunny Body Kit Turns Your S14 into a Plymouth ‘Cuda
The Nissan 240SX is a popular drift car and seemingly willing recipient of American car parts that mainly include General Motors V8 engines. A Japanese company called Rocket Bunny is blurring the cultural line even more thanks to this Plymouth Barracuda-influenced body kit for the S14. Plymouth left the automotive world in 2001, but during […]
Are We Getting a Chrysler 200 Diesel Variant?
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) might soon be offering a Chrysler 200 diesel variant here in the United States. There’s a lot of he said, she said to this theory, but I promise, it’s a sound one. It starts with Allpar, the dedicated site for all things Mopar. Reportedly, some sneaky sleuth over at Allpar got […]
These are the Cars in the Furious 7 Super Bowl Trailer
If you saw the Furious 7 trailer during the Super Bowl and are dying to know what that weird car was at the end, we’ve got you covered. This seventh Fast & Furious movie is a special one, indeed, since Paul Walker was tragically killed before filming was completed. If you haven’t seen the trailer […]
Bro, we’re getting a Raptor Fighter!
For weeks the Ram forums were teeming with rumors that the Detroit Auto Show would deliver the truck they’d been waiting for. Ram lovers anticipated their beloved Mopar had finally created a competitor who could go head-to-head with the off-road trucking king. Finally they would have an answer to the Ford F-150 Raptor, a truck […]
First Challenger SRT Hellcat Crash Happens an Hour After Purchase
A man in Colorado recently purchased a Challenger SRT Hellcat, but, as it turns out, he was not quite up to the challenge. In the first reported Challenger SRT Hellcat crash since the model hit dealerships (which, you know, wasn’t that long ago), Lance Utley of Winter Park, Colorado, ran his brand spankin’ new car […]
2015 Dodge Challenger Safety Rating Announced
Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) recently announced the first official 2015 Dodge Challenger safety rating, courtesy of the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). The all-new coupe, whose Hellcat variant has topped headlines this year, received the highest possible rating of five stars from the administration. Tips and Tricks: How Often Should I Wash My Car […]
Raminator Monster Truck Breaks Record for “Fastest Speed for a Monster Truck”
Chrysler Group today reported that the Raminator monster truck, a Ram-sponsored monster truck, broke the Guinness World Records® Record for “Fastest Speed for a Monster Truck.” The record was broken at 8:48am CT at Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas. The previous record had been set at 96.8 miles an hour, but driver, Mark […]
Great Scott! DeLorean Monster Truck and Limo Are Wacky Genius
We probably wouldn’t know what a DeLorean DMC-12 was, or the DeLorean brand at all, were it not for Back to the Future. Conversely, the 1985 sci-fi masterpiece wouldn’t be the success it’s become without the presence of Doc Brown’s DeLorean. We owe a lot to the stainless steel sports car, so it’s unfortunate that its […]
Charger SRT Hellcat Is Named 2014 Star of the Show at SFIAS
This week, the 2015 Dodge Charger SRT Hellcat was named the 2014 Star of the Show at the South Florida International Auto Show (SFIAS). The award was given out by the Southern Automotive Media Association (SAMA). Related: New Ad Series Captures the Spirit of the Dodge Brothers The all-new Charger SRT Hellcat has been turning […]