In today's era of engineering and scientific advancement, modern car engines have come a long way from their predecessors, and are more reliable than ever before. However, they're certainly not ...

Subaru has a mixed reputation for reliability, most notably due to common problems associated with the boxer engines the ...

Engines with cylinders in different configurations have different power and torque characteristics, and these are two of the most common.

Today’s cars, trucks, and SUVs are equipped with onboard diagnostic systems that can detect when a problem occurs and will flash an alert to the driver that a glitch exists. A vehicle’s brakes, ...

Many car owners unknowingly damage their engines through everyday habits, leading to costly repairs. Neglecting essential ...

At this point, mixing and matching the Big Three U.S. auto manufacturers' V-8 powerplants, both internally and across all brands of vehicles—engine-swapping, if you will—is a tried-and-true practice.

The venerable Ford Power Stroke diesel engine family features some of the most technologically advanced and powerful turbodiesel engines of all time. Found primarily under the hoods of Ford's ...

Daud Gonzalez is a lifelong car enthusiast and automotive writer with a specialty in modified and race-ready rides. He spends most of his time modifying his cars and ruining them in the process. He is ...

One of the keys to any engine development program, from Winston Cup to the Saturday- night racer, is the ability to effectively evaluate changes to the engine. The goal of any engine development ...