- October 22, 2025
- 1500, Dealership Ohio, RAM
- Posted by LukeS
- Comments Off on The 2026 Ram 1500 Brings Legendary HEMI V8 Power Back to Ohio Roads
Truck fans asked for it, and Ram listened. After a short hiatus in 2025, the legendary HEMI V8 is officially back under the hood of the new 2026 Ram 1500. For drivers who crave that unmistakable growl, effortless torque, and old-school muscle, this return feels like a happy homecoming.
For years, Ram’s HEMI has been synonymous with power, reliability, and pure attitude. When they announced the switch to the twin-turbo Hurricane inline-six, some (okay, most) drivers weren’t quite ready to let go of the V8. Now, they don’t have to.
Why Ram Brought Back the HEMI V8
When the 2025 Ram lineup debuted with the new Hurricane engine, the performance numbers were great on paper. But something was missing. Truck lovers wanted the heart-thumping rumble and proven muscle of the HEMI.
So in 2026, Ram decided to bring it back. The brand [...]
