An engine can be low on oil and sound perfectly content. It may start normally, idle without complaint and carry the car through the morning commute. The driver sees no smoke, hears no knocking and re
A cold engine starts, and a pale cloud rolls out of the exhaust. The sight is particularly dramatic on a winter morning, when the plume hangs behind the car as though the engine has chosen a new caree
Fresh motor oil is reassuring stuff. It pours from the bottle in a clear amber stream, looking clean enough to belong in a kitchen rather than an engine. A few hundred miles later, the dipstick can
Horse Powertrain says it has developed a new hybrid engine that can deliver up to 71 miles per gallon combined, at least under the European WLTP cycle. The engine, called the H12 Concept, is an evolut
The Ram 1500 TRX is officially making a comeback, and the V8 is coming with it. Stellantis CEO Antonio Filosa confirmed the return during the brand’s latest earnings call, explaining that g
Toyota’s taking a different route on the road to cleaner performance, and it’s not just about EVs or hybrids anymore. One of their most interesting moves? A rally-ready GR Yaris powered no
Abarth isn’t giving up on gas-powered cars just yet, at least not in South America. While the brand has gone fully electric in Europe, it's keeping the internal combustion engine alive with
Look, most people couldn't care less what's lurking under their hood. Gas pedal goes down, car goes forward—mission accomplished. But tell a gearhead that their favorite engine is gettin
Remember when electric cars seemed poised to take over the world? Tesla's Model S proved EVs could be sexy, fast, and practical all at once. Everyone from Ford to Mercedes scrambled to catch up, p
Volkswagen is about to roll out a new generation of its Amarok pickup—but before you start dreaming of one in your driveway, know this: it’s strictly for the South American market. The tru