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The 2003 Infiniti FX Was A Genius Idea, And I'm Still Mad More Automakers Haven't Copied It
Imagine if Ford had looked at the FX's success and decided to do the same thing with the Mustang.
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How Honda Pioneered Pre-Chamber Ignition Long Before Formula 1
Formula 1 engines make huge amounts of efficient power thanks, in part, to pre-chamber ignition, but it was actually Honda that pioneered the tech in the '70s.
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What Are The Pros And Cons Of Steer-By-Wire Technology?
Steer-by-wire technology takes out the need for any direct connections between the steering wheel and the tires. This system has upsides and downsides.
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Does Cold Weather Affect Your Spark Plugs?
Keeping up with your car is important, as cold weather affects plenty of its components negatively. But do spark plugs suffer from the cold, too?
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Twin-Turbo Vs. Twin-Charged Engines: What's The Difference?
You've probably seen engines described as "twin-charged" or "twin-turbocharged" before, but what exactly do those terms mean, and which is best?
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This Astronaut Drove The First Mid-Engined Car, Then The Sports Car World Followed
The first mid-engined car did not come from a big player, but it was still appealing enough to draw the attention of one of the world's most famous astronauts.
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Road & Track Called This Kit Car The World's Most Beautiful Sports Car And They Were Right
There are some very pretty sports cars out there. But back in 1955, Road & Track found one more beautiful than any other. And yet, it was a kit car.
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Volkswagen's TSI Vs. TFSI Engines: The Main Differences Explained
Volkswagen uses TSI and TFSI to denote many of its engines. But just how much of a difference comes from those alternate names, if there's any to begin with?
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10 Wickedly Cool Carroll Shelby Cars That Made The Man A Legend
Carroll Shelby was an iconic figure in American automotive culture whose cars spoke for themselves. Here are 10 of coolest car he helped create.
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A P-Pump Conversion Kit Could Be The Answer To Upping Your 24V Diesel Cummins' Power
If you want to squeeze more power out of a 24-valve diesel Cummins engine, you might want to change out its fuel-injection pump with the P-pump conversion kit.
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You're Not Prepared For How Cool A V14 Engine Would Sound
While you won't find V14 engines in cars today, you can still theorize on how they would sound. And that's exactly what a particular YouTuber did.
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Hyundai Boulder Concept Is An Awesome Body-On-Frame SUV Designed For America
We know Hyundai will be introducing a body-on-frame midsize pickup by 2030, and it could spawn an SUV like the Boulder.
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Steel Vs. Aluminum Rocker Arms: Does It Make A Difference?
Rocker arms are an essential part of overhead valve engines. But how essential is it to keep track of whether they're made out of steel or aluminum?
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The 90-Degree Torque Problem: How Engineering Bent Power Around Corners
Torque naturally prefers to move in a straight line. So how does the engine manages to overcome 90-degree bends to deliver that torque to the wheels?
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Smokey Yunick's Hot Vapor Engine Was Equally Genius And Horribly Unsafe
While engines can be inefficient with burning fuel, Smokey Yunick created a Hot Vapor design that could have solved this issue if it wasn't also dangerous.
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Why The Porsche 930 Is Known As The Widowmaker
In the 1970s, the Porsche 930 started a long line of turbo-powered beasts. But it gained the "Widowmaker" nickname for reasons that weren't so positive.
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Why Toyota Only Built Two Convertible 2000GTs
The Toyota 2000GT was rare, even when it was new, but the convertibles were so scarce just two were ever made. We decided to find out exactly why.
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How Bosch's Magneto Ignition Device Made Spark Plugs Possible
Bosch managed to create a timeless design when it introduced spark plugs to the masses. But it would have never come to pass if not for another invention.
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The Biggest Pros And Cons Of GM's Vortec Engines
Vortec engines have lasted for over three decades. There are reasons as to why they lasted so long, but there are also reasons as to why they fell out of favor.
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What's The Difference Between Honda B-Series And K-Series Engines?
Honda's B-Series and K-Series engines are popular among wrenching enthusiasts, but there are compelling reasons for choosing one over the other.
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Chrysler Playing With The Idea Of Bringing Back A Sedan To Double Its Lineup Size
There's a roadmap laid out to revive the brand that'll be revealed during an upcoming investor presentation in May.
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What's The Difference Between Platinum And Double Platinum Spark Plugs?
Platinum spark plugs are already a step up from copper. Double platinum plugs might seem like a straightforward upgrade, but it's not as simple as it seems.
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Volvo's Redblock Engine Is Basically Sweden's Chevy Small-Block
Volvo once created an engine known as the redblock. Its production didn't continue into the 2000s, but it's still regarded as a fantastic engine today.
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There Are Five Ways To Open The BMW i7's Doors
You can get the BMW 7 Series with doors that automatically open, and it's a real Sophie's Choice of how to do so.
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Ram's New America250 Special Editions Are Nonpartisan And Apolitical, And Don't You Dare Suggest They Aren't
Ram boss Tim Kuniskis would probably prefer it if you ignore just how MAGA America250 has become.
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2027 Infiniti QX65's Most Interesting Attributes Are Its Red Paint And Headrests
It's a coupe version of the QX60 crossover, with a variable-compression turbocharged engine that has a heart-pounding 268 horsepower.
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New Ford Mustang EcoBoost TLD Signature Edition Has Amazing Retro Graphics, And Only 550 Will Be Made
The graphics were created by Troy Lee Designs, who has been painting helmets for race car drivers for decades.
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