Elwood Blues had a brilliant idea to purchase a former police car. Or did he? Read one man’s trials and tribulations after picking up a 2006 Charger that served and protected for many years. Find the story at Mopar Max Magazine.
Category Archives: 21st Century Mopars
Raminator Monster Truck Sets World Record
Hall Bros. Racing took their 10,500 lb (3600 lbs of which is tires!), supercharged, 2000 hp Hemi-powered behemoth to a Guinness world record top speed of 99.1 mph at Circuit of the Americas. Find more info at Jalopnik. Video after the jump!
Hellcat Damaged
There is one less sublime Challenger Hellcat on the road at the moment. Said to be a media car, the damage looks to be superficial. Still, it hurts to look at it. Find more info at Street Legal TV. More pics after the jump!
22 Modern Mopar Burnouts
Viper TA Versus Corvette Z06
So you just bought a new Corvette Z06 and decide to take on a Viper TA in standing and rolling start contests, as featured on CarBuzz. Good luck with that. Video after the jump!
Dodge Charger Pursuit Leads the Pack
Michigan State Police put various contenders thru a battery of tests to determine the best police car. The Dodge Charger came out on top. Find more info at Autoweek.
The Hellcat $150,000 Dealer Mark Up was Real. Sorta
Did you hear the rumor about a San Diego dealership marking up a Challenger Hellcat by $150,000? Well they did but not for the usual reason. Read the story at Jalopnik.
Twin Turbo Pentastar Rumblings
Automotive News is reporting that Chrysler will be turbocharging their Pentastar mill, with twin turbos no less! First up may be a turbocharged 3.6L Grand Cherokee in 2015. Find more info at Left Lane.
Charger Hellcat First Drive
Hot Rod takes the Charger SRT Hellcat for a spin. The launch control sounds like fun. Read the review here.
2016 Chrysler 300 SRT?
Allpar reports that reliable sources are indicating that an SRT version of the Chrysler 300 will return in 2016. Find more info at Allpar.
