Chrysler's HEMI engine design dates back to the first-generation Hemi produced in the early 1950s. The Trenton Engine Plant, ...

Chrysler is known for building Hemi engines, and it even trademarked ... The company was already working on the engine by the early 1970s, but the oil crisis came along, and the company had ...

The early 1970s weren’t kind ... ChryCo’s most famous product, the 426 Hemi engine, was axed forever. Two short years later, pony cars followed. Chrysler’s execs were completely off the ...