From a Chrysler powered by a jet engine to a VW Passat with a W8, and even a Tucker 48 with a helicopter motor, Stipe ...

We’d had car engines with every cylinder combination from two to twelve, and a few more besides, but not seven - here's why ...

The SRV8 was hastily built from the bones of the final pre-production M12. Engine displacement is still 5.7 liters, but here ...

MV Agusta quietly debuted a concept engine at EICMA to little fanfare, but it's a wild 5-cylinder square/trapezoid engine ...

The early 2000s were packed with performance cars, but few looked as plain, yet went as hard, as the 2001 Volkswagen Passat W8. To most people, it was just a sensible German sedan or wagon, depending ...

The W8 Ditch Witch hydrovac truck has an 8-inch dig tube, 800 gallons of water capacity, and an 8-cubic-yard spoils tank that holds 1,600 gallons. The Ditch Witch vacuum excavator has 27-inch-Hg of ...

Designing and engineering a car is hard work. We all know that, and while some cars continue to confound us as to why they were designed or engineered in the first place, sometimes, we have to commend ...

Most people are familiar with the importance of oil for the internal combustion engines that power our modern vehicles. The petroleum-based fluid is designed to provide lubrication to the vast amount ...

One of the advantages of buying a used car is that plenty of paperwork is available to give you a good idea of its market value, including the vehicle history report. With a new car, the value is ...

SpaceX has unveiled the Raptor 3 engine, marking significant advancements in thrust, specific impulse, and mass efficiency compared to previous versions. The Raptor 3 boasts a thrust of 280 tf, a ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] Advanced researchers and engine makers say the internal combustion engine’s ability to be more efficient and run on greener fuels means ...

Not all that long ago, Volkswagen attempted to eschew the whole "people's car" schtick and move its product line up-market. The result was cars like today's Nice Price or No Dice W8 Passat: the ...