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Porsche Reveals Mid-Range 657-HP Cayenne S Electric, Which Is Nice, But Wow Look At The New Green Interior Style Package
The 2026 Porsche Cayenne S Electric will hit 60 mph in just 3.6 seconds.
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Spark Plugs Probably Shouldn't Be Made Out Of Pencils, But That's Not Stopping People
Can you really use a pencil to replace the inside of a spark plug? One intrepid group of experimenters decided to find out what would happen if you tried.
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Have Turbos And Hybrids Closed The Difference Between Small Block And Big Block V8s?
The saying goes, "There is no replacement for displacement." But can adding a turbocharger or a hybrid's electric motor(s) let small block V8s match big blocks?
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Signs Your Car's Nuts And Bolts Weren't Torqued To Spec
If the nuts and bolts in your car aren't properly tightened, each drive could lead to damaged breaks or the wheels falling off of your vehicle.
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Ford Patented A Smart Car Door That 'Brakes' Before It Hits Anything
There's an accelerometer to detect how fast the door is opening and a second sensor to see if anything is in the door's path.
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This Rakish JDM Honda Accord Wagon Looks Way Cooler Than Any Normal Car Needs To
Japan got its own version of the sixth-generation Accord, and the wagons are amazing.
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How Piston Shape Impacts Engine Performance And Efficiency
Engineers have a lot to think about when designing new engines, and one of the biggest considerations is the shape of the pistons in the cylinders.
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9 Hot Rodder Terms You've Heard, But Probably Never Fully Understood
Hot rods were once a huge part of American youth culture, so much so that hot rodders developed their own language. Here are the classic terms you should know.
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5 Wheel Bearing Myths It's Time To Set Straight
Wheel bearings are a very overlooked part of your vehicle, and that's led to a number of incorrect (and potentially dangerous) myths surrounding them.
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What Are The Practical Limits Of Turbo Boost Pressure?
More turbo boost pressure can create a bigger boom for your engine, but not every block will be able to handle that pressure with the same effectiveness.
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These Steering Wheel Alternatives Go Beyond A Yoke Or Squircle
While round steering wheels are the norm, they're not the only options out there. Here are some uncommon steering wheel designs that are actually pretty cool.
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5 Oddball Cars With V4 Engines
While you'll commonly see inline-fours, V6s, or V8s today, a few oddball cars in the past have boasted V4 engines that allowed for unique designs.
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The 1957 Aurora Safety Car Looks Ready To Scoop Up Krill Into Its Gaping Maw
Alfred A. Juliano's Safety Car was an intriguing thing to look at and was ahead of its time in some ways, but it wasn't exactly a success story.
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This Honda CR-V Shower Attachment Might Be The Weirdest Vehicle Option Ever
The foldable table built into the back of the first-generation Honda CR-V is a pretty well-known feature, but there was also an available water feature.
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5 Vintage Cars Other Than '32 Fords That Would Make Fantastic Hot Rods
It feels that every other hot rod is a 1930s Ford, so it’s worth thinking outside the box. Here are five cool alternatives to inspire your next build.
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Mercedes-AMG GT 4-Door Coupe EV's Interior Revealed With Some Of The Best Knobs I've Ever Seen
The second-gen AMG GT 4-Door is going electric, and it'll have a more spacious interior with a driver-focused layout and some very cool details.
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6 Cars That Missed Out On The Hemi They Deserved
The ubiquitous Hemi V8 defined an era for brands like Chrysler and Dodge, but there were still some cars that missed out on the iconic V8 powerplant.
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The World's First 9-Speed Automatic Transmission Was Plagued With Problems
Nine-speed gearboxes may be commonplace now, but the world's first example didn't have such an easy birth when it was launched. And it wasn't that long ago.
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The Dash-To-Axle Ratio Is A Delicate Balance That Can Make Or Break Styling
When it comes to automotive design, dash-to-axle ratio can play a massive role in whether a car looks ridiculously cool or just ridiculous. Here's how it works.
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As The New Dodge Charger Sixpack Reaches Owners, Let's Honor The Hot Aussie Mopar Six
Dodge has an interesting past with six-cylinder power — just not in the United States. Its new gas-powered Charger Sixpack has an ancestor Down Under.
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What's The Difference Between The Mopar 440 And 440 Magnum Muscle Car Engines?
The Mopar 440 powered late '60s Dodge and Plymouth cars, with both standard and iconic high-performance versions putting their stamp on the muscle car era.
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You Desperately Need This Salvaged Lotus Elise That's Been Rebodied With Forward-Sliding Attack Doors
This Rezvani Beast is one of just three prototypes based on the Elise, and it has a 500-hp turbocharged Honda engine.
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Hydraulic Vs Rubber Engine Mounts: How Are They Different And Why It Matters
Engine mounts are vital automotive components, but they're not all the same. Here's the difference between standard rubber mounts and hydraulic versions.
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5 Iconic Poster Cars That Just Aren't That Good
If you had car posters on your wall as a kid, you might be disappointed after getting behind the wheel of some of the most lusted-after vehicles of all time.
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Before Automakers Started Selling Luxury Trucks And SUVs, Custom Conversion Vans, Pickups, And SUVs Were King
If you're looking for a dose of nostalgia or you're simply trying to figure out the appeal of these machines, we've got the YouTube video for you.
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Plymouth's Hy-Drive Transmission Was Half-Manual, Half-Automatic, And Totally Confusing
Plymouth used a Hy-Drive transmission that was fairly simple to use in practice, but its strange design and high cost caused it to quickly be discontinued.
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Why It Matters That Engine Hours And Idle Hours Are Different
You might be relying heavily on your engine hours and overall mileage to determine when to perform maintenance, but you should pay attention to idle hours, too.
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