The Drive Behind the Industry
According to Bosch, these engines are likely function as hybrids or range extenders. Gas-powered cars aren’t going anywhere—but they won’t be alone in propelling tomorrow’s vehicles. Bosch believes that 70…
BYD debuted a new 2.0-liter boxer engine that it will use as a range extender for its future EVs. Known mostly for its electric vehicles, BYD recently shifted focus to…
Omoda & Jaecoo revealed a new combustion engine with 48% thermal efficiency. In the automotive world, even champions of electrification are finding new ways to improve traditional engines. Omoda &…
Wards has announced the 10 winners of its Best Powertrain Awards—and it’s heavy on electrification. For the past 31 years, Wards Auto has compiled an annual list of the 10…
CEO Michael Schiebe says the V-8 will arrive in 2027 and stick around until at least the mid-2030s. Mercedes-AMG just unveiled the AMG GT XX, a 1,340-horsepower super sedan concept…
Even with high-quality fuels, your engine could still suffer wear thanks to carbon deposits. A canister of detergent can fix that. If you’re the type of person who cares about…
Turbo engines are great and all, but nothing beats a huge, naturally aspirated V-8. Huge, big-block V-8 are usually reserved for drag racing. Anywhere else, they’re overkill. One pro drifter…
Pioneered by Ariel and used by a few other brands, it was wonderfully balanced and sounded great. How come it’s not in use today? Did you know that a square…
Racing oil cleans your engine well, and can even improve horsepower. But it’s not meant for long oil change intervals. Scientists have gotten oil down to a science. Depending on…
GM’s 6.2-liter V-8 is part of a huge recall. This one failed because of simple human error. GM’s 6.2-liter L87 small-block V-8 is subject to a huge recall over bad…