Growing up with a V8 in the driveway shapes you more than you'd think.

Actively reporting, writing, and editing on automotive news and since 2021, Dave has brought his acerbic wit and love of European car culture to brands such as HotCars, CarBuzz,and TopSpeed.

There isn't a car type more American than the muscle car, and over the last 70 years or so, just the slightest mention or thought of the segment conjures up images of models like the Ford Mustang, ...

In 2015, Dodge made a move to differentiate itself from mainstream car brands. Through equally clever marketing and engineering, the Hellcat engine became a popular "halo" product, building out ...

The “brotherhood of muscle” has been slow to embrace the all-electric Dodge Charger Daytona. But the Detroit performance brand is betting it can win loyal fans back with the new SIXPACK-powered ...

We take the gas-powered base model of Dodge’s all-wheel-drive Charger around snowy New England to see how it handles its ...

During the 1960s and 1970s, muscle cars were successful with the young car-buying demographic, not just with power and style, but also with cool model names. For the first few decades after cars ...

Back in the early aughts, when vintage muscle cars were still relatively affordable, I distinctly remember calling off my search for a late ’60s Chevelle after watching the car chase in Bullitt. While ...

Ah, the daily commute: heavy traffic, potholes, and terrible drivers. It’s enough to make you forget that driving can be fun. However, all is not lost and choosing the right car can inject fizz back ...

The all-electric Dodge Charger Daytona arrived on a flat note. It’s powerful, but also gimmicky, expensive, and merely average as an EV. So gasoline to the rescue? Dodge is certainly hoping to rebound ...