The return of the HEMI V8 across parts of Stellantis' portfolio has sparked plenty of speculation about which models could get the iconic engine next. Naturally, many enthusiasts assumed the Jeep ...
Chrysler's HEMI is one of the most recognizable names in automotive history, its reputation built primarily on the iconic 426 HEMI that powered muscle cars like the Dodge Charger R/T and Plymouth HEMI ...
The engine isn’t premium enough for Jeep, according to Stellantis U.S. boss Tim Kuniskis. Jeep Grand Cherokee will not return to a 5.7-liter HEMI V8 engine. Differentiation from Dodge Durango and ...
It's quite strange to hear the man who was the public face of the returning V8 at Ram and Dodge say that he doesn't want to bring V8s back to Jeep, but he explained that Stellantis runs showrooms with ...
Sure, the HEMI is back with a bang, but it’s not for everyone. Those in the market for a Jeep Grand Cherokee will have to resort to the current engine lineup. The return of the 5.7-liter V8 doesn’t ...
Stellantis' Head of American Brands Tim Kuniskis told The Drive in an exclusive interview that returning the 5.7-liter Hemi V8 to the Grand Cherokee "doesn't make sense" — and didn't waver when we ...
No American suburban scene is complete without a Jeep Grand Cherokee, and there's a reason for that. The Grand Cherokee made a strong first impression not only because it was driven through a window ...
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CA—Of all the new bits I’d expect in the updated 2026 Jeep Grand Cherokee, a supercar heart isn’t one of them. Behind that seven-slot Jeep grille sits a new engine with tech borrowed ...
As part of Stellantis’s portfolio-wide electrification shift, Jeep started pulling V8 power from its Grand Cherokee lineup as early as 2021 with the discontinuation of the Hellcat-powered Trackhawk.
Stellantis may not be done reinstalling V8s in vehicles it used to offer them in. In fact, fresh comments from Jeep suggest the Grand Cherokee might be the next candidate for a Hemi revival. Speaking ...
Jeep’s lead engineer says “stay tuned” on a Grand Cherokee V8 return as Stellantis ramps up Hemi production and demand for V8 SUVs surges. Jeep Grand Cherokee lead engineer Joe Aljajawi hinted at a ...
Call it course correcting or maybe just cranking up the music before the party stops, again, but it’s starting to seem like Stellantis is all-in on the V8 bandwagon. On Monday, in California, Joe ...