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Seven Once-Popular Cars With Engines Capable of Lasting Up to 620,000 Miles

Seven Once-Popular Cars With Engines Capable of Lasting Up to 620,000 Miles

Historic vehicles whose engines were known to survive mileage figures that once seemed almost impossible.

An Engineer Breaks Down the Biggest Turbocharged Car Mistakes That Can Destroy an Engine

An Engineer Breaks Down the Biggest Turbocharged Car Mistakes That Can Destroy an Engine

Automakers often don’t fully explain the fine print of owning a turbocharged vehicle

“Torque or Horsepower?”: Clearing Up What Really Matters When Buying a Car in the U.S.

“Torque or Horsepower?”: Clearing Up What Really Matters When Buying a Car in the U.S.

When you’re shopping for a new car, one question always comes up: should you focus on horsepower or torque?

Hard to Beat for Reliability: Cars With Engines Capable of Up to 280,000 Miles Without Major Failures

Hard to Beat for Reliability: Cars With Engines Capable of Up to 280,000 Miles Without Major Failures

When shopping for a new—or lightly used—car, there’s little point obsessing over suspension tuning or steering feel. These days, most brands are more or less on the same level there.

Revolutionary Move? MV Agusta Unveils Unique Five-Cylinder Engine for Superbikes

Revolutionary Move? MV Agusta Unveils Unique Five-Cylinder Engine for Superbikes

Five-cylinder engines are almost unheard of in today’s production motorcycles

BYD Pushes Forward Variable-Flux Permanent Magnet Motor Technology

BYD Pushes Forward Variable-Flux Permanent Magnet Motor Technology

The development builds on earlier research into variable magnetic flux motor designs and represents a technical evolution of the concept.

How to Spot Engine Problems Yourself—and Avoid Costly Repairs

How to Spot Engine Problems Yourself—and Avoid Costly Repairs

Checking your engine without a shop visit: simple steps any driver can take

British Body, American Heart: This Land Rover Sounds Like a Muscle Car and Pulls Like a Freight Train

British Body, American Heart: This Land Rover Sounds Like a Muscle Car and Pulls Like a Freight Train

A Land Rover Discovery has been fitted with a 550-horsepower GM V8.

Many Americans don’t know which motor oil is meant for which weather

Many Americans don’t know which motor oil is meant for which weather

Once real winter weather arrives, everyday driving suddenly gets tougher. A cold morning start can feel like a gamble.

Geely and Renault Unveil Their “Hybrid System of the Future”: What Sets It Apart

Geely and Renault Unveil Their “Hybrid System of the Future”: What Sets It Apart

The setup comes in two versions, including a configuration with dual electric motors.

Ford 428 vs. Pontiac 428: Which Muscle-Car Heavyweight Really Hit Harder?

Ford 428 vs. Pontiac 428: Which Muscle-Car Heavyweight Really Hit Harder?

Two legendary V8s, one quirky detail — why their stated displacement didn’t quite match the real numbers.

New Diesel Hybrids Coming in 2026: What Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Toyota and Others Have in the Pipeline

New Diesel Hybrids Coming in 2026: What Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Toyota and Others Have in the Pipeline

About 20 all-new diesel-hybrid models are expected to debut in 2026.

Many Americans Don’t Know or Ignore This: How Often You Should Really Change Your Car’s Coolant

Many Americans Don’t Know or Ignore This: How Often You Should Really Change Your Car’s Coolant

Ignoring this simple maintenance step can leave your car unable to start in freezing weather, risk overheating in the heat, or even cause engine damage.

Toyota Is Developing a New Compact Engine for the GR Celica — The Brand’s Performance Revolution Isn’t Slowing Down

Toyota Is Developing a New Compact Engine for the GR Celica — The Brand’s Performance Revolution Isn’t Slowing Down

Toyota is steadily reshaping long-held assumptions about engines — and it’s doing so without relying solely on hybrid tech.