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There are few names in the truck world that carry as much weight as HEMI®. For the past two decades, it’s been the badge of honor under the hood of Dodge and Ram vehicles, the soundtrack of muscle and muscle trucks alike. After being discontinued in 2024, fans weren’t sure if they’d ever hear that unmistakable rumble in a half-ton Ram again. But this week at Chelsea Proving Grounds in Michigan, I had the chance to see firsthand what it took to bring the 5.7-liter (345 cubic-inch) HEMI V8 back to the 2026 Ram 1500 lineup. The Ram team, who…

Jeep® has once again taken a page from its playbook in Mexico, launching another special, color-driven limited edition—this time in South Korea. Called the “Joose Edition,” this ultra-limited release is part of the brand’s “Color My Freedom” campaign, which highlights individuality and self-expression through bold paint finishes. A Bold Color Statement & Exclusivity –  Following last year’s Mojito Edition, Jeep has now unveiled a blazing orange variant meant to capture the spirit of “Blazing Freedom.” The Joose Edition’s color is inspired by the rising sun over the mountains, symbolizing energy, vitality, and adventure. Production is capped at just 20 units…