Hellcat's A Poppin': Dodge Doubles Production of 707-HP Muscle Car - NBCNews.com

Apparently the folks at Dodge have a tiger by the tail, or more specifically: a Hellcat. The new 707-horsepower models are proving to be so popular, the company is doubling the production output for 2016. The brand announced Tuesday that it would fulfill all scheduled orders of the 2015 Dodge Challenger and Charger Hellcat models. "We could not have asked for a more enthusiastic response to the Charger and Challenger SRT Hellcats - it was absolutely unprecedented, but then again, these 707-horsepower muscle cars are unprecedented," said Tim Kuniskis, president and CEO,... The company's Brampton, Ontario, plant is adding production to meet the demand for the Hellcat. Dodge and SRT received more than 4,500 orders for the new 2015 Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat in just the first five days after orders opened in September 2014. It was so successful that Dodge created a four-door version with the Charger. When it came out, the Dodge Challenger SRT Hellcat was the fastest, most powerful muscle car ever, powered by a supercharged HEMI Hellcat 6. 2-liter V-8 engine putting the aforementioned 707 hp and 650 lb. -ft. of torque. Source: www.nbcnews.com