How a vehicle built to run on unleaded fuel reacts when diesel is introduced to the mix depends on a number of factors, including how long the vehicle is driven post “infection” and the ratio of ...

Failures of diesel engines on bi-mode Hitachi IET trains are causing delays to Great Western Railway services. The diesel generator units (GUs) generate the electricity used to power both the electric ...

Toyota’s twin-turbo V-6 woes aren’t over yet, as the automaker has announced another recall concerning the engine found in a number of its body-on-frame vehicles. Back in 2024, Toyota recalled over ...

The 1972 Chevelle Concours LS3 was immaculately restored by Luce Customs in 2017. Features include a liquid-metal paint job, modern LS3 engine, upgraded interior, and advanced sound system.

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 ...

GM's highly-regarded LS3 is one of the company's most celebrated small-block V8 engines. It burst onto the scene in 2008 as the evolution of GM's "Gen IV" LS family and its immediate predecessor, the ...

Like that old Nokia phone your uncle still uses to make calls, or that ceiling fan that has been spinning in your grandmother’s room since 1987? Well, some car engines are built exactly like that.

Valve jobs are one of the more expensive repairs an engine can face. When valves and valve seats wear out, compression drops, performance suffers, and the repair involves significant labor and cost.

About two decades after the launch of the 6.6-liter Duramax V8, GM's 3.0-liter Duramax inline-six turbodiesel arrived in 2019 with a promise to deliver "outstanding fuel economy, great horsepower, and ...

Unreal Engine 5 performance issues aren't the fault of Epic, but instead down to developers prioritising "top-tier hardware," says CEO of Epic, Tim Sweeney. This misplaced focus ultimately leaves ...

What is the best bang-for-buck V-8 crate engine you can buy in 2024? The correct answer is Chevy's tried and true swap platform, the “Gen IV” 6.2-liter LS3 V-8 engine. Why the LS3 when there are ...

In Part 1, I check out the 550hp LS3 V8-powered Land Rover Defender by Squire Editions — and it’s absolutely insane. Old-school off-roader meets muscle car power, and I’m already hooked. Here’s why ...