The Largest Commercial Jet Engine On Earth Also Has Large And Unique Problems
Set to power the world's biggest commercial jet, overcoming the engineering hurdles of this massive engine pushed its launch date seven years behind schedule.
Read MoreSet to power the world's biggest commercial jet, overcoming the engineering hurdles of this massive engine pushed its launch date seven years behind schedule.
Read MoreExplore the 4-valve revolution that maximized cylinder head airflow and set a high-revving benchmark that engine builders still study today.
Read MoreWith 1,600 horsepower on tap, the Koenigsegg Jesko Absolut was already fast, but software updates have helped it set new records in the quarter- and half-mile.
Read MoreNASA needed somewhere to keep its rockets for the missions to the moon decades ago. But that location is still being used for its intended purpose today.
Read MoreWhether EVs go cobalt-free before gas/diesel or after, neither change will get the kids out of the cobalt mines.
Read MoreAstronomers truly live in a bold new era, where ground-breaking camera technology could change the way we understand the universe.
Read MoreThe Triple 10 Challenge is a showcase for how much of a difference its thermal fluids can make it in EV efficiency, charge speeds, and manufacturing cost.
Read MoreVolvo was in the exact same predicament, but received approval from the Trump administration to continue U.S. sales despite the Connected Vehicle Rule.
Read MoreWorry not, citizen, for that 6-year-old with a bright blue mini-quadcopter is not a terrorist!
Read MoreBMW set a major hydrogen speed record two decades ago, but a new twin-engine challenger has appeared and it's threatening to dethrone the German automaker.
Read MoreBack when cars first became enclosed, drivers started looking for ways of cooling down the cabin. But before air conditioning, what did they come up with?
Read MoreThe idea behind GM's active and dynamic fuel management systems is brilliant, but they may be asking too much of the poor hydraulic lifters.
Read MoreIf you're wondering why most German cars that push over 500 horsepower top out at 155 mph, it's completely intentional and kind of brilliant.
Read MoreWhile O2 sensors have no fixed replacement schedule, your driving style and the health of other engine components can drastically affect its life span.
Read MoreThe longest nonstop commercial flights, such as those from New York City to Singapore, last around 19 hours. But 22-hour flights could soon become reality.
Read MoreWith hundreds of thousands of surveillance cameras popping up all over the U.S., there's pushback on the efforts to track everyday American's movements.
Read MoreOne of TVR’s most famous engines redefined performance benchmarks, but its development led to an even more extreme project that changed everything.
Read MoreOne of America's largest gas station chains is pouring millions into turning soybeans into renewable biodiesel, and it makes sense once you see the numbers.
Read MoreSome of us fantasize about soaring around the world, but don't want to shell out for airliner-accurate simulators or learn proper air traffic control protocol.
Read MoreCNN says that 900 commercial flights per day are getting jammed.
Read MoreThe new (and optional) E-Shift system has 8 gears selected by steering wheel paddles, and it simulates engine braking and has a rev limiter.
Read MoreHave you ever wondered how forced induction would work on a tiny 150cc engine? For one, it would need a properly sized turbocharger carefully matched to it.
Read MoreMIT's researches found that EVs save 40%–60% of emissions compared to gas cars, with that going up to 90% in urban driving.
Read MoreFind out exactly what details modern roadside sensors record—including car color, model, and plates—and how that data is stored, and who can access it.
Read MoreWho needs privacy, when the alternative is nebulous and periodically misused surveillance?
Read MoreIs there more money in war than production cars?
Read MoreA connected trucking system automatically optimizes systems for road elevation changes ahead, reducing fuel consumption across hilly terrain.
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