SEMA 2025 will roar with the launch of two new super-powerful crate HEMI V8 engines. Performance parts specialist Direct Connection is launching upgraded versions of the Hellephant A30 426 ...

1,000-horsepower Direct Connection Hellephant A30 426 Supercharged Crate HEMI® engine relaunches with suite of new engine upgrades Updated NHRA championship-winning Direct Connection 354 Supercharged ...

There may not be a universally defined point where a critical mass of rumors is just as good as fact, but if such a limit exists, the ongoing stampede of Hemi revival scuttlebutt has to be approaching ...

Originally introduced in 1974 but reborn for the modern age in 2022, Dodge's Direct Connection performance parts line is expanding rapidly at the SEMA Show with loads of HEMI delicacies. Stellantis is ...

Those of you who have been following our Hemi engine challenge are aware that all of the competitors tweaked some serious power from their 500-inch elephant engines. All the engines in the competition ...

One of the best aspects of a project build for automotive enthusiasts is the quest for improvements that will add to the vehicle in some way. There are several engine components to replace, add, or ...

Ram’s decision to bring Hemi V8 power back to its half-ton pickups has created a problem most automakers would love to have: ...

Proline Racing (PLR), not to be confused with Pro-Line Racing (an RC car parts supplier), builds some of the most renowned drag racing powerplants on the market today. If you watch something like Pro ...

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Direct Connection doubles down on HEMI® power for the 2025 Specialty Equipment Market Association (SEMA) Show in Las Vegas. The performance parts brand is refueling its crate engine lineup with the ...