What Did the World’s Four Most Durable Engines Have in Common—and Why Were They Discontinued?
There was a time when far more cars could rack up a million miles, and that’s simply a fact.
What Mazda’s Name and Logo Really Mean: Few People Know the Full Story
Mazda’s history goes far beyond cars, including a little-known chapter involving wartime weapons production.
1941 Cadillac Convertible Wedding Rental Is an Odd-Ball Classic Rarity With a Massive Big-Block Upgrade
Only 3,100 examples were built in 1941, making this rare convertible a striking survivor today.
“Underpowered”: 4 U.S. Engines With Terrible Specific Power Output
Huge, many cylinders, powerful. That is the image that comes to mind when you hear the phrase “American engine.” Yet the U.S. also produced plenty of underpowered engines.
1924 Lincoln L Series Truck Is the Blackwood Predecessor the Luxury Brand Never Built
The L Series was Lincoln's very first automobile. Introduced in 1920, while the brand was still independent, it remained in production until 1930.
The GM LS/LT Engine Family: The Simple Formula Nobody Has Managed to Recreate
The LS is celebrated as blue-collar American muscle, but its real genius is an engineering masterpiece built around simplicity.
American Engines: The Legendary HEMI
To the average person with no interest in cars, HEMI is nothing more than four letters of the Latin alphabet.
10 Car Steering Wheels That Look Like Nothing Else: Straight Out of Science Fiction
These are some of the most unusual steering wheels ever designed for cars.
10 Technologies That Changed the Automotive World
Which technologies helped shape the automotive world into what it is today?
The 5 Most Powerful Engines Ever Installed in American Cars
Every engine on this list became a showcase of American engineering and performance.
How the U.S. Invented an Engine That Could Travel 932 Miles on 1.3 Gallons of Gas
Everyone who believes in conspiracy theories—and that oil companies and the automotive lobby are behind everything—has reason to celebrate.
When the Lincoln Continental Came With a BMW Diesel Engine
Lincoln briefly offered a BMW-built diesel engine, creating one of its most unusual American luxury cars ever.
One of the First Twenty: The Oldest Surviving Military Land Rover Series I Heads to Auction
One of the earliest military Land Rover Series I models ever built is set to cross the auction block after a meticulous restoration.
Chevrolet ZL1 Engine: The True American V8
Few engines have earned as much respect from American racers and everyday enthusiasts as Chevrolet's legendary ZL1 big-block V8.
5 Fascinating Brazilian Cars Most Americans Have Never Heard Of
Brazil produced several remarkable sports cars that remain largely unknown outside South America despite their unique engineering.